Camellia Bowl Weekend: Everything you need to Know
The Camellia Bowl is Saturday, December 21. Here is a full list of events leading up to the game. Friday, December 20 Pep Rallys at the Trainshed 5:00Pm FIU, 5:30PM…
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Reeltown High School Students Experience ALEA's Fatal Vision Program
Students at Reeltown High School in Tallapoosa County received real hands-on experience in the dangers of drinking and driving, all within a safe environment. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and the Alabama Farmers…
Opelika Man Arrested for Solicitation of a Child
An Opelika man was arrested and charged with Electronic Solicitation of a Child. Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones says on December 3, investigators received information and found that 27…
Clanton Man Charged with Murder in Lake Jordan Boating Accident Pleads Guilty
The Clanton man charged with two counts of murder related to the July 4 fatal boating accident at Lake Jordan has plead guilty. Elmore County Deputy District Attorney C.J. Robinson said…
Fraternity Disbands Auburn Chapter After Suspension
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - A national fraternity is disbanding its chapter at Auburn University after school officials suspended the organization over repeated allegations of physical abuse and alcohol infractions. The Opelika-Auburn News reports that Beta Theta Pi announced the decision…
Local H.S. Food Pantry In Need of Donations
A local high school's food pantry is in need of donations as they look to serve more students. The Lee High School food pantry serves 100 students currently, and school officials expect that…
Majority of House Votes to Impeach Trump
The U.S. House has impeached President Donald Trump on a charge he abused the power of his office to investigate a political rival ahead of the 2020 election. Trump becomes the third president in U.S. history to be impeached. A…
Sheriff Cunningham Looks Back on 2019; A Deadly Year for Alabama Law Enforcement
2019 has been a deadly year for law enforcement officers in Alabama. The shooting death of Huntsville Officer Billy Clardy III marked the sixth death for the state within a year. According to Attorney…
Prattville Dedicates Fieldhouse, Park to Coach Lorenzo Pickett
On Tuesday residents of Prattville, Prattville faculty and staff, and the family of late coach Lorenzo Pickett dedicated two structures in his name on what would have been his 53rd birthday. Pickett…
Hundreds May Face Arrest after Georgia Cockfighting Bust
LINCOLNTON, Ga. (AP) - Georgia officials are looking for more than 200 suspects after busting a giant cockfighting tournament over the weekend. Lincoln County sheriff's Maj. Jim Wallen tells local news outlets more than 30 people have been charged following…
Bond Revoked for Teen Driver in Bramblett Fatal Crash
The teenage driver charged in the fatal wreck that killed "The Voice of the Auburn Tigers" Rod Bramblett and his wife Paula in May has had his bond revoked. Lee…
Montgomery Repeals Local Law to Jail Panhandlers
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama's capital city has repealed a local law that would have jailed panhandlers. The Montgomery City Council on Tuesday unanimously voted to repeal the unenforced ordinance that had drawn heavy criticism from homeless advocates and other…
Officials Break Ground on New Pike County Shopping Center
Pike County leaders and Hutton partners broke ground Wednesday morning on a new retail mall, which means more options will soon be available for shoppers. “It’ll be a very large development," Troy Mayor Jason Reeves said. "We believe it will…
Selma City Council Names Lt. Kenta Fulford as New Police Chief
The Selma City Council has named Lt. Kenta Fulford as Selma's new Police Chief. City council made the announcement in their meeting Tuesday night. Fulford is a Selma native and has been a lieutenant with Selma Police Department. He was…
Trump Impeachment Session Underway in U.S. House
The U.S. House has started a historic session to impeach President Trump. He faces charges he abused his power and obstructed Congress.
Auburn University Fraternity Closed Over Alcohol, Abuse Claims
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - A fraternity at Auburn University in Alabama has been suspended for at least four years over sustained allegations of alcohol and physical abuse. News outlets report the school launched an investigation into the Delta Zeta chapter…
"We don't want a Monarch, he is not above the law." Non-Profit Group Holds Impeachment Rally
On Tuesday evening the non-profit group Moveon.org held an impeachment rally on the Capital steps in Montgomery. The rally happened just hours before the House of Representatives will convene to vote on two…
Greenville Police Charge Man with Possession of Child Porn
A man accused of possessing child pornography is behind bars in the city of Greenville. 31-year-old Joshua Ryan faces ten counts of sodomy, two counts of electronic solicitation and two counts of possession of…
Marengo Co. Mother and Two Adult Daughters Hurt in Storms
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Three people are in the hospital with serious injuries -- and dozens of homes were damaged by storms Monday night in Marengo County. EMA officials say the storms damaged…
TSA Precheck Enrollment Center Opens at Montgomery Regional Airport
The Montgomery Regional Airport is hoping to ease your holiday travel stress and give you a way to get through the lines quickly. This week the airport is offering a TSA Pre-check Enrollment Center. …
ADPH Warns Peak Flu Season Is Just Around the Corner
Flu season is in full swing, and experts are warning that now is the time to take precautions so that you don't catch the illness. According to the Alabama Department of Public Health, this year's…
New Photos of Tornado Damage in Marengo County
Alabama News Network has new photos of the tornado damage from Marengo County. The National Weather Service says its preliminary reports show an…
Preliminary Report: EF-2 Tornado Hit Marengo County
The National Weather Service says its preliminary reports show an EF-2 tornado with winds estimated at up to 120MPH hit an area of Marengo County on Monday as a line of severe storms pushed through the state. Alabama News Network…
Across Alabama: Two People Killed in North Alabama Storm
Authorities in Lawrence County have confirmed that two people have been killed and several others injured when severe storms moved through North Alabama Monday. The two people killed were in the community of Town Creek in Lawrence County, about 25…
Elmore County School Board Approves $50 Million Bond
Monday night the Elmore County School board unanimously approved a $50 million bond for new building projects in the school system over the next several years. The plans include building a new middle…
