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8th Annual Veterans Prayer Breakfast

Hundreds of Veterans gathered in Montgomery this morning for a prayer breakfast. Covenant International Ministries provided breakfast for the veterans. The host speaker was Bishop Yvonne Jones. Organizer Felicia Jackson says this was a vision of Bishop Jones years ago.…

Two Men Injured in Shooting

Montgomery police say two men were shot Saturday night in a parking lot in the 1600 block of Eastern Boulevard. They say one victim was found at the scene.  The other victim walked into a hospital for treatment. Their injuries…

Women's March in Montgomery

Today dozens of people gathered at the fountain on Dexter Avenue to make their voice heard  on women's rights and gender equality. The march was organized by Montgomery Pride United. MPU fights…

Wetumpka Community Continues to Rebuild

"Wetumpka Strong" is the phrase that is holding people of Wetumpka together after they faced last weekend's devastating E-F2 tornado. "We've had a lot of supplies donated to us, had…

Wetumpka Tornado: Then and Now

On January 19th an EF-2 Tornado tore through downtown Wetumpka. Alabama News Network was among the first crews on the scene. What we saw was hard to describe. Destruction was everywhere. Powerpoles were snapped like toothpicks. Homes, businesses, and churches…

Dallas Co. Deputies Receive Taser Training

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Dallas Co. deputies have a new less-lethal weapon -- they can use to subdue an individual. Deputies underwent taser training Friday afternoon to become certified to carry the weapon. Deputies learned how to properly handle…

IRS Employees Not Returning to Work

Fewer than half the furloughed IRS employees recalled during the shutdown to handle tax returns and taxpayers' questions and send out refunds, without pay, reported for work as of Tuesday, according to congressional and government aides. About 30 percent of…

No Sweethearts This Valentine's Day

Sweethearts - those chalky little candies with messages on them - won't be on store shelves this Valentine's Day. The New England Confectionary Co. - or Necco - had been making the popular candies since 1886. But the company filed…

Inmate Mental Health Court Order

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A federal judge has ordered the Alabama Department of Corrections to report data on the number of mentally ill inmates who have been placed in segregation units. U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson issued the order Tuesday…

Dangerous Southern Fried Chicken?

  NEW STUDY: Women who enjoyed fried chicken once or more per day had a 13% higher risk of death from any cause compared with women who did not eat any fried food, according to the study, published Wednesday in…

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