How 9/11 Is Being Taught To A Younger Generation
It has been 17 years since 9/11/01. Most students born around that time likely do not remember the events that took place. But, teachers and college professors are making sure the 9/11…
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Casino Worker Pleads 'NOT GUILTY' to Conspiracy and Theft Charges; Accused of Stealing $200,000
A casino worker is charged in the theft of nearly $200,000 that authorities say was taken from the gambling operation. Reports say Courtney Deandrea Stanton has pleaded not guilty to conspiracy and theft charges from the Wind Creek Montgomery casino.…
Alabama Disaster Teams and Power Crews on Standby to Assist Following Hurricane Florence
Local power crews and disaster response teams are on standby as Hurricane Florence heads for the east coast. Alabama Power crews are already headed out of Alabama, to assist with any states that lose power during Hurricane Florence. Crews part…
Virginia College Closing Montgomery Campus
Virginia College has announced that it will be closing its Montgomery campus. The campus on Atlanta Highway will close on April 1, 2020. Virginia College in Montgomery stopped accepting new students yesterday, but says the vast majority of students will…
Montgomery Honors 9/11 Victims And Fallen First Responders
The city of Montgomery joined the nation Tuesday, in remembering victims of the September 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center in New York City . A total of 412 emergency workers died responding to the chaos and tragedy of…
ASU's '50 Under 50' 2018 Class Donates $10,000 to University
Alabama State University celebrated a group of distinguished alumni recently in a gala event held in the ballroom of the John Garrick Hardy Student Center. The '50 Under 50' Class for 2018 were presented and received their awards before a cheering…
Andalusia Police Searching for Answers after Four Recent Shootings
From the South Alabama Newsroom -- The Andalusia Police Department is seeking the public's help in solving a recent string of four shootings. Investigators are continuing to speak with witnesses, victims and possible suspects. The shootings happened on Aug. 6…
Three More Suspects Charged in S. Hull Street Murder
Montgomery Police have charged three more people in the shooting death of 29-year-old Samuel James. Marcus Brown, 16, Nicolas Moore, 16, and Queneshia King, 25, have all been charged with two counts each of capital murder. James was killed Friday,…
Selma Police Investigate the City's 9th Murder of 2018
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A murder investigation is underway in Selma after a man is shot and killed early Sunday morning. Sgt. Ray Blanks says the victim was found lying…
New Technology is Helping Patients with Heart-Related Problems
Jackson Hospital is offering a new program to help patients with heart-related problems. The new program is part of the Cardiac Electrophysiology department. It uses technology that can map out…
Governor Ivey Announces New Details on Governor’s App Challenge
Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced new details about the Governor’s App Challenge, which she launched in March at the inaugural Alabama Computer Science Summit. The Governor’s App Challenge is a statewide, computer programming competition for Alabama students, in grades K–12, with…
Former House Speaker Continues to Appeal Ethics Conviction
Former Alabama Speaker Mike Hubbard is asking an appellate court to reverse its decision upholding his 2016 ethics conviction. The rehearing request was filed Monday with the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals. Under Alabama appellate rules a person must seek…
Auburn University Responds to Anti-ASU Banners
Auburn University officials have released a statement after banners were seen on campus as the Auburn Tigers hosted Alabama State for the first time on Saturday. Photos of the banners…
Montgomery Doctor Indicted on Drug Distribution Charges, Facing 20 Years in Prison
On Monday, September 10, Dr. Richard Stehl, 54, of Montgomery, appeared in court after being indicted on drug distribution charges, announced United States Attorney Louis V. Franklin, Sr. The indictment charges Dr. Stehl, who owned and operated a medical practice…
Earl Dailey Named New State Chair of ESGR
Earl Warren Dailey, of Camden, has been named the next state chair of Alabama Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve. He begins his three-year term on October 1. He replaces Dr. William Kringel, who has served in the position…
Jacksonville State University Awarded $100,000 Grant for Forensic Training Program
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $100,000 grant to Jacksonville State University for a forensics training program that helps law enforcement officers conduct death investigations more effectively. The university’s Center for Applied Forensics will use the grant to conduct training…
Update: Teenager Charged in Fatal Shooting Near Auburn University
Police say a teenager has been arrested in a shooting at the McDonald's restaurant on West Magnolia Avenue near Auburn University that left one person dead and four others wounded. The shooting happened early Sunday morning. The 17-year-old boy was…
Fire Heavily Damages Macon County Water Authority Building in Tuskegee
Alabama News Network is following a major fire in Tuskegee. The fire happened at the Macon County Water Authority Building off West Martin Luther King Highway. The fire chief tells…
Troy Man Turns Himself In Following St. Paul Street Shooting
Troy police responded to a call of a subject shot in the 100 block of St. Paul Street Saturday night. The shooting reportedly happened at approximately 7:00 pm. When officers arrived on scene they found a 30-year-old male in the…
Tuskegee Police Conducting a Death Investigation
The Tuskegee Police Department is conducting a death investigation of a 21-year-old man in a skydiving incident. Police say the man was skydiving at the Tuskegee municipal airfield when he was having trouble with his parachute during his fall. The…
Church Celebrates 200 Years
There is only one church that can say it's lasted longer than the amount of time Alabama has been a state. That church celebrated it's bicentennial birthday Sunday with a special service dedicated to remembering its founding members and previous…
A WWII Era B-17 Bomber in the Sky Above Montgomery
Very few of the more than ten thousand B-17 bombers built for World War II are still flying today, and none of those took part in combat. One of them was at Dannelly Field in Montgomery this weekend for the…
Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Race
AP-AL--Chief Justice Race Vance out-raising Parker in race for chief justice MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - In the race for Alabama chief justice, Democratic nominee Bob Vance is attracting more donors than Republican Tom Parker. Campaign finance reports filed…
Overnight Shooting Near Auburn University Leaves One Dead, Four Hurt
A shooting early this morning on West Magnolia Avenue near the Auburn University campus has left one person dead and four others hurt. Police are still searching for the shooter. The shooting happened just before 2:30 a.m., a few hours…
Supporters of man charged with defacing statue gather in Montgomery.
Jon Broadway admits he spread some ketchup on the statue of Dr. James Marion Sims on the Alabama Capitol Building grounds during a protest against Sims, who Broadway says operated on enslaved women…
