Science and Technology is a growing field in Alabama, and with that comes a growing need for qualified employees. Hundreds of Alabama educators were in the capitol city for the Alabama S.T.E.M. conference, evaluating how to better prepare students for…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The search continues for a missing elderly Dallas County man who disappeared without a trace about five days ago. Authorities say Leon Bradley wandered away from his home on CR 186 Thursday afternoon. They say…
Montgomery police have arrested two people after authorities say five children were exposed to cocaine. Authorities have charged 40-year-old Eric Heath and 31-year-old Cordelia Adair with five counts of chemical endangerment of a child. The Department of Human Resources called…
It's that time of year where fairs across Alabama are popping up. Final preparations were underway Tuesday to get the Pike County Fair into motion. “This is our 66th year of having a fair in the pike county area,” Troy…
There are hundreds of major manufacturing companies in the River Region. Some of them are opening their doors for students this month for National Manufacturing Month. National Manufacturing Month gives students a better idea of the opportunities that are available…
It's a problem a lot of communities across the country are facing. The over breeding of feral cats. Steven Tears is executive director of the Montgomery Humane Society. He says they are…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The 62nd Annual Central Alabama Fair is set to get underway in Selma -- and organizers say there have been a few changes this year. The fair will…
Two more family members have been arrested after a teenager was found naked and chained in his Prattville home last month. Authorities say it's two of the the boy's uncles. Douglas Gene Phillips…
It was a busy weekend for the Troy Police Department. They're searching for answers after two death investigations. Police responded to a call early Saturday morning in a wooded area off County Road…
Robbed at gunpoint, tied up and thrown into a trunk, that's what one man says happened to him Friday in broad daylight at a local park. The man who asked to not be…
Since 1954, The Alabama National Fair has been one of Montgomery's most popular attractions, featuring carnival rides, prizes, and delicious fair foods. And while those are what helps bring in people, it's the…
The Alabama Air National Guard is expecting to receive a squadron of F-35 combat fighter jets in 2024....but now one has crashed in South Carolina and an investigation is underway. Meanwhile, CNN reports an F35 was involved in a first …
Many of the people at Tickled Pink Saturday say they wanted to show support for their loved ones like Angela Minenfield who attended with her mother Nannie Wilson. "She's a survivor and she…
From State Troopers: OPELIKA POST -- A three-vehicle crash at 11:47 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, has claimed the life of a Tuskegee man. Steven Robinson, 61, was killed when the 1998 Ford Windstar he was driving collided with a 2013…
More than 100 vendors unloaded Friday morning, preparing to welcome the crowd at Alabama News Network's 4th Annual Tickled Pink Women's Expo, benefiting the Joy To Life Foundation. Some of the River Region's most trusted health care specialists will line…
The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals will not reverse its decision upholding the ethics conviction of former Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard. The court on Friday denied Hubbard's request for a rehearing. The court last month had affirmed 11 of…
The Dallas County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man reported missing. 86-year-old Leon Bradley was last seen at his home in the Marion Junction area around 2:00 pm on September 27, 2018. He was last seen wearing blue jeans,…
Alabama News Network will be home to a new TV channel starting Monday, Oct. 1. The new "Start TV" will air on WBMM, Channel 22.2, which can also be found on some cable TV systems. Start TV bills itself as…
"It's a mild case of what people have as Alzheimer's. It's similar to that. But not nearly as bad. Alzheimer's is fatal," Turner told Koppel at his 113,000-acre ranch near Bozeman, Montana. "Thank goodness I don't have that. But, I…
Birmingham Legion FC will hold open tryouts for the inaugural 2019 season on November 29, followed by an invite-only, two-day combine November 30 and December 1, all at Birmingham SportsBlast Soccer Complex. Area talents will have the opportunity to showcase…
Bill Traylor, Man in Black and Blue with Cigar and Suitcase, ca. 1939–1942 pencil and poster paint on cardboard Collection of Jerry and Susan Lauren Photo: Matt Flynn © SmithsonianInstitution Montgomery native artist Bill Traylor's work will be on exhibit…
Alabama's two U.S. Senators will apparently split their votes when it comes to the divisive nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court. Democratic Senator Doug Jones says he'll vote against Kavanaugh: “The Kavanaugh nomination process has been…
Alabama chief justice candidate Judge Bob Vance has launched an ad saying Justice Tom Parker will be "another Roy Moore" if elected to head the state court system. The ad says that Parker, who once worked as Moore's legal adviser…
Air Force officers from around the world come to train at Montgomery's Maxwell Air Force Base every year. Thursday night, the Montgomery Rotary Club honored them with a special night. Over 50…
It was a rainy start at the fair grounds Thursday, but that didn't slow down the setup at the Alabama National Fair. The Fire Marshals', and health department officials were on fair…
