August 2019 Montgomery Mayoral Election
The 2019 Montgomery election is just over a year away, and while Todd Strange insists he is not running for another…
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Montgomery EMT Receives First Responder Hero Award
A long-time EMT walked in to some unexpected recognition for her work on the job, Thursday. Sarah Kreauter was presented with Alabama News Network's and Wettermark Keith's First Responder Hero…
Two Shot, One Dead in North Montgomery Shooting
The Montgomery Police Department has initiated a homicide investigation following the August 15 shooting death of Terrell Grant, 19, of Montgomery. MPD and Fire Medics responded to the 800 block of Clarmont Avenue shortly before 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 15,…
Elderly Woman Rescued by Bystanders as She Was Getting Robbed at Midfield Piggly Wiggly
Police say a woman who was being beaten and robbed at an Alabama shopping center had been rescued by passersby. Midfield police and witnesses tell news outlets the woman was punched by a man Wednesday morning after she finished grocery…
Aretha Franklin Dead at 76
DETROIT (AP) - Aretha Franklin, the undisputed "Queen of Soul" who sang with matchless style on such classics as "Think," ''I Say a Little Prayer" and her signature song, "Respect," and stood as a cultural icon around the globe, has…
Thieves Steal from Goodwill Donations Bin
The Goodwill Thrift store on Atlanta Highway was hit by thieves Tuesday night. And it was caught on camera. There is surveillance video of four women trying to get inside the locked…
Future of Old Normandale Mall
The site of Alabama's first shopping center could have a thriving future. Demolition started on a portion of old Normandale Mall earlier this week. Councilman William Green tells me that it is…
Jackson Hospital To Host Skeet Shoot For Disease Awareness
When you think of a skeet shoot, you don't typically think of disease. Well, Jackson Hospital in Montgomery is aiming to change that with its inaugural 'Blasting Through P.A.D. Skeet…
To TownHall or NOT TownHall?
Democratic nominee for 2nd District U.S. House seat Tabitha Isner released a video this week questioning a lack of Town Hall meetings by the Republican nominee, incumbent Martha Roby. Isner…
Troy University Classes Begin, Students Expecting Big Things
Thousands of students set foot on Troy University campuses Wednesday, as classes began. University Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr, says it's a semester of new opportunities. “You know its always…
Prominent companies return to Business Council of Alabama
Some prominent Alabama companies have returned to the Business Council of Alabama as the political organization announced a new governance structure. The BCA on Wednesday announced the creation of a new 11-member executive committee. The committee consists of executives from…
Former Alabama Governor Provides New Details in Scandal That Toppled His Administration
Former Gov. Robert Bentley provided new details in a deposition about his view of the scandal that helped topple his administration. The June deposition was filed this week in an ongoing civil lawsuit. Bentley resigned last year as he faced…
Selma Man Convicted of Shooting Son in Argument Over Chicken Wings
A prosecutor says an Alabama man had shot and wounded his adult son during an argument over chicken wings while they were watching football. District Attorney Michael Jackson says that John…
Parents, Pike Road Officials Clash over Proposed School Vision
Mayor Stone and other town leaders have proposed two options for the 14 million dollars the town has from bond money. One of the options is to build a $3.9…
Family Rebuilding After Devastating House Fire
A mother and daughter in North-East Montgomery are trying to rebuild after losing almost everything in a devastating house fire. A neighbor showed Alabama News Network these pictures of the…
Largest Chinese Class of Global Partnership Steps onto Troy University
The largest entering class of the Sino-American 1-2-1 Dual Degree Program students have arrived on Troy University’s campus. 135 students representing ten Chinese partner universities are coming to learn more about…
How Safe Are Alabama's Bridges?
Italy's bridge collapse lead us that killed over 20 people lead us to ask the question, "How safe are Alabama's bridges?" The deadly bridge collapse in Italy during a heavy rainstorm…
Sunflower Field Brings Visitors to Autaugaville
The Sunflower Field in Autaugaville is officially in bloom and people from across the state are making the drive to check it out. The Sunflower Field is located at the intersection of…
Taxpayers with high incomes, complex returns: Check withholding soon to avoid a year-end tax surprise
The Internal Revenue Service today urged high-income taxpayers and those with complex tax returns to check their withholding soon to avoid an unexpected tax bill or penalty when they file their 2018 federal income tax return in 2019. The Tax…
Former Prattville Police Officer Sentenced to 10 Years on Insurance Fraud and Burglary Charges
A former Prattville police officer who pleaded guilty to insurance fraud and burglary has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Reports…
Doctor Arrested in Connection to Pill Mill Case in Court
Federal agents raided Dr. Richard Stehl's Montgomery office on Winton M. Blount Loop last Thursday. Authorities say the case is the result of a complaint and is connected to another…
Lawmakers Vow Action on Google Location Tracking
Lawmakers are vowing to step up their oversight of the data collection practices of giant technology companies after an Associated Press investigation found Google continues to collect user location data even if they've used a privacy setting that claims to…
Greenville's Edge 8 Movie Theatre, Closes Down Suddenly
Greenville's only movie theatre, The Edge 8, showed it's last movie on the big screen Sunday night, before suddenly closing its doors. Those that drove by Monday expecting to see showtimes…
Former Auburn WR Arrested on Armed Robbery Charges, Accused of Robbing Chinese Restaurant at Gunpoint
A former Auburn University football player faces criminal charges in suburban Atlanta after police say he robbed a restaurant at gunpoint. Duluth police arrested Myron Burton Jr. Friday, saying he entered a Chinese restaurant Tuesday, pointing a pistol at an…
Demolition Begins On Historic Troy University Gymnasium
Construction crews began the process of tearing down Troy University’s former basketball gymnasium Sartain Hall Monday morning. Sartain Hall is known for hosting concerts from bands like Jimmy Buffet and Ike and…
