Union Springs arson suspect arrested
The Bullock County Sheriff's Office tells us that 33-year-old Tommie Cortez Holmes was taken into custody by their deputies.
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Very cold through Friday, warming up this weekend into next week
High temperatures range from the upper 30s to low 40s Thursday afternoon, some 20-25° below average for February 20th. Wind chills remain in the 30s.
Grand jury recommends abolishing Hanceville police department because of a 'culture of corruption'
A grand jury has indicted Hanceville Police Chief Jason Marlin and four of his officers on a variety of charges that included accusations of mishandling or removing evidence from the department’s evidence room.
U.S. Senate confirms Kash Patel as FBI director
The Senate on Thursday narrowly voted to confirm Kash Patel as director of the FBI.
Rep. Shomari Figures hosts roundtable discussion in the Capital City
It has been 45 days since U.S. Representative Shomari Figures entered office.
Dadeville man arrested for failing to register as sex offender
58-year-old Darryl Orvett Payne was taking into custody and charged with violation of the Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification Act.
Pioneer Electric Helps Greenville Fire Department to Purchase New Gear
Each year Pioneer Electric chooses to give back to a worthy cause through Operation Round Up. This year the Greenville Fire Department was chosen.
Alabama lawmakers kill bill to punish parents who fail to stop their children from bringing guns to school
The bill would have penalized a parent with up to a year of jail if they failed store a gun using a trigger lock, lock box or gun safe before their minor child brought it to school.
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Action 8 unveils second Lifesaver Radar, located in Wilcox County
Severe weather coverage has taken another leap forward with the debut of Action 8's second Lifesaver Radar. This radar is in Wilcox County.
2 people are dead in a small plane collision at an Arizona airport with no control tower
A midair collision involving two small planes in southern Arizona killed two people Wednesday morning, authorities said.
Alabama Senate votes to give Gov. Kay Ivey more control of Veterans Affairs
The Alabama Senate has voted to give the governor the power to appoint the head of the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs.
Central Alabama Community Foundation awards grants
The Central Alabama Community Foundation has awarded nearly $120,000 in grants to several local groups.
Alabama State Sales Tax Holiday Weekend: February 21-23
The State of Alabama wants you to prepare yourself and your property for the spring severe weather season.
Juvenile injured in Montgomery shooting
Police have not specified where the initial shooting occurred.
Montgomery City Council Approves Resolution for Percy Julian High School Infrastructure
The council voted unanimously to approve the resolution needed for the construction of traffic signals and roadways needed for the new high school.
People in Marion commemorate historic hometown events
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- People in Marion are commemorating the historic events that happened in their hometown 60 years ago -- events that would eventually lead to Bloody Sunday -- the Selma to…
Redland Middle School teacher, nurse honored for saving student's life
“These two are the reason he is here,” Cramer said. “To know what to do and to act upon it are two different things. They did everything they could to give him the best chance.”
CAMPAIGN 2026: Wes Allen to run for lieutenant governor
Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen says he will run for lieutenant governor.
Montgomery police investigating man's shooting death
Montgomery police are investigating a man's shooting death.
Trump administration gives public schools, universities a deadline to end DEI programs
The Trump administration is giving public schools and universities two weeks to eliminate diversity initiatives or risk losing federal money.
i-TEAM COLD CASE: 2021 Murder of Markeazz Holcombe
Investigators need your help finding the person responsible for the death of a man whose body was found inside his mother's car in White Hall.
New Kids Count data book released on economic well-being of Alabama's children
The non-profit group called Voices for Alabama's Children has released its 2024 Kids Count data book on children's economic well-being in the state.
Woman charged with stealing $30,000 from Marbury football booster club
Prattville police say a woman has been charged with stealing $30,000 from the football booster club at Marbury School.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., remembered with parade in downtown Montgomery
The annual parade to honor the life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., which had been postponed due to weather issues in January, has been held in downtown Montgomery.
