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Millbrook man facing child sex charges
A Millbrook man is facing charges involving the sexual assault of a child, police say.
Excited Fans Watch Troy Secure Spot in NCAA Tournament With Sun Belt Championship Win
Fans are hopeful that Troy’s momentum and talent will carry them far in the tournament.
Marchers set off on journey from Selma to Montgomery
About 50 people who want to retrace the steps of the Selma-to-Montgomery civil rights march of 1965 have set off on their own journey.
Lee County inmate charged with murder in death of cellmate
An inmate at the Lee County Jail has been charged with murder in the death of his cellmate.
U.S. Supreme Court rejects effort to halt climate change lawsuits
The Supreme Court has rejected a lawsuit from Republican attorneys general in 19 states aimed at blocking climate change lawsuits against the oil and gas industry from Democratic-led states.
Sec. of State Marco Rubio says purge of USAID programs complete, with 83% of programs gone
These USAID programs “spent tens of billions of dollars in ways that did not serve, (and in some cases even harmed), the core national interests of the United States,” Sec. of State Marco Rubio said.
What the Tech: Why you should turn off your phone for at least 30 minutes a week
The National Security Agency says regularly turning off your phone for 30 minutes is a good habit for several important reasons.
Two horses injured in drive-by shooting; Clanton man arrested
The horses’ owners were feeding them around 5 p.m. near the intersection of County Road 350 and County Road 37 when shots were fired from a passing vehicle.
Thousands march in bridge crossing reenactment in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma came to a climax Sunday afternoon with the bridge crossing reenactment across the Edmund Pettus Bridge.…
Pickleball tournament raises money for free medical clinic
Medical Outreach Ministries in Montgomery held its inaugural Paddles for Patients pickleball tournament at 17 Springs.
Montgomery Habitat for Humanity hosts "Women's Build Day"
Along with Montgomery City Councilor Julie Beard, today's Build Day was guided by "Women in Leadership" from the U.S. Air Force Senior NCO Academy at Maxwell Air Force Base.
Swifties flock to the Heart of Alabama Food Bank to help those in need
A love for pop superstar Taylor Swift brought out volunteers with generous hearts to help those in need in the River Region this weekend.
Parade & Festival highlight 3rd day of Bridge Crossing Jubilee
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Thousands of people from all over the country continue to pour into Selma to celebrate the annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee. The Saturday line up of events included…
Shooting in Montgomery injures juvenile male
The shooting happened near the 7500 block of Wares Ferry Road.
16th Street Baptist Church bombing survivor serves as keynote speaker at annual MLK Breakfast
Author and activist Sarah Collins Rudolph was the keynote speaker at Auburn University at Montgomery's annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Reflections breakfast.
Pickleball courts coming to East Montgomery
The new pickleball courts are expected to open in October.
New commercial vehicle facility coming to Prattville
The 20,000-square foot facility located on Fairview Avenue will serve as a premiere service center for all commercial vehicles.
Two people injured in Montgomery school bus accident
The two-vehicle accident happened around 4:00 p.m. Friday on Selma Highway near the Montgomery Regional Airport.
60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday commemorated in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Friday is the second day of the annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma and the excitement and the crowds around the city are growing. March 7th marks the…
Montgomery County man convicted of 2020 shootings that killed 1, injured 2 others
District Attorney Azzie Oliver said Lorenzo Rainer was found guilty of two counts of assault second degree and murder.
Opelika student in custody after bringing gun to school
Officials with the Opelika Police Department say around 3:00 p.m., a 16-year-old student was found in possession of the firearm.
Autopsy reveals cause of death for Gene Hackman and his wife
Authorities revealed Friday that actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease and showed severe signs of Alzheimer’s disease a full week after his wife died of hantavirus in their home.
Opelika High School names new athletic director
Craig Montel currently serves as Opelika Middle School's athletic director, head 7th grade football coach, head baseball coach and PE teacher.
