Governor Kay Ivey welcomed plans by global defense contractor BAE Systems to launch a major expansion that will create a substantial number of jobs and add new capabilities at its operations in Huntsville. In an announcement coinciding with the start…
A 19-year-old student who served as president of his high school marching band is running to become the next mayor of Auburn. Jordan Langdon graduated from high school in 2017 and is now a sophomore at Auburn University. He says…
Selma police have arrested a man after a weekend murder and manhunt. Jalen Furlow, 21, has been charged with murder for the shooting death of 24-year-old Leon Sanders. Police say Sanders was…
The Montgomery Police Department is investigating a motor vehicle crash that resulted in one pedestrian fatality. On Friday, July 13, at about 9:30 p.m., Montgomery police and Fire Medics responded to the intersection of Troy Highway and Cherry Hill Road…
Authorities say a 13-year-old Alabama girl with special needs was beheaded after she saw her grandmother killed in a cemetery. Reports say the details emerged Thursday in a Madison County court during a preliminary hearing for 26-year-old Yoni Aguilar. He…
SEC Media Days is underway this week in Atlanta. It's the first time since 1985 that SEC Media Days hasn't been held in the Birmingham area. SEC Media Days runs July 16-19 at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta. The…
Alabama joins other states in a week-long speed enforcement operation beginning Monday. "Operation Southern Shield" will run through Sunday, July 22. Law enforcement in Georgia and Alabama will join Florida, Tennessee and South Carolina in pulling over drivers who are…
About 100 Montgomery area pediatric cancer patients, survivors and their families were at the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts this afternoon.The visit was hosted by the non-profit organization Camp Smile-A-Mile, which provides support for cancer patients and their families. Lunch…
BERLIN (AP) - A human rights expert criticized the United States on Friday for failing to tackle poverty and giving tax cuts to the wealthy - comments that came only days after Washington…
AP-AL--Attorney General's Race Marshall returns to campaign in heated AG race with King MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and former Attorney General Troy King are making their final pitches to voters ahead of Tuesday's Republican runoff.…
ACTOR JENNIFER GARNER TELLS “CBS SUNDAY MORNING” THAT TABLOID SCRUTINY PUT PRESSURE ON HER PRIVATE LIFE Garner Opens Up About Her Family Farm, Her Childhood and New Baby Food Business Much of actor Jennifer Garner’s adult life –…
An adult female has been stabbed in the 700 block of Kimball Street in Montgomery. She was transported to a local hospital with possible life-threatening condition. The circumstances surrounding the stabbing are under investigation. No arrests have been made at…
The two Republicans vying for the position of lieutenant governor are locked in a bitter battle for the job that has limited responsibility except for one major element: The potential to succeed the governor. Alabama Public Service Commission President Twinkle…
On July 11, the Demopolis Police Department executed two search warrants and made three more felony arrests and one misdemeanor arrest in the ongoing undercover investigation dubbed “Operation Street Sweeper.” Demopolis Public Safety Director, Tommie Reese, said that these search…
Three suspected cocaine traffickers made their initial appearance in federal court Thursday and are facing charges of conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance, announced United States Attorney Louis V. Franklin, Sr. Jose Ocampo-Gonzalez, 49, Kristopher Kashif Baker, 32, and Robert…
The Montgomery Police Department has charged a Montgomery man in connection with the death of Cynthia Hand, 41, who was fatally shot Tuesday, July 10, during a violent altercation in which a second female, Erica Allen, 29, also sustained a fatal…
Defeated Senate candidate Roy Moore is talking about a defamation suit after discovering that he too was duped by actor Sacha Baron Cohen for his upcoming television series. In a statement posted on Facebook, Moore says he accepted an all-expenses…
Montgomery police are investigating a double shooting that happened at a strip mall at the corner of Ann and Chestnut Streets. The shooting happened Thursday evening just before 7 o'clock. Police say…
With mass shootings on the rise in the United States, the need for training to provide better understanding, prevention, and deterence are in demand. The Montgomery Sheriffs Department is using special techniques to help train Alabama teachers and administrators in…
A notice from the City Of Montgomery: "Dexter Avenue will be closed to traffic from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Friday as the City of Montgomery celebrates Montgomery Fire/Rescue's 120th Anniversary. Madison Avenue will be closed from Court Street to…
A Montgomery judge has swiftly dismissed challenger Troy King's lawsuit against Attorney General Steve Marshall over contributions he received from the Republican Attorneys General Association. Circuit Judge James Anderson on Thursday denied King's request for a restraining order against Marshall…
Hyundai Motor Co.'s labor union says steep auto tariffs could cost U.S. jobs. The labor union at South Korea's largest auto company says if President Donald Trump goes ahead with imposing 25 percent auto tariffs, it will hurt Hyundai's U.S.…
Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced today that the Department has successfully prosecuted several Alabamians for unemployment compensation fraud. The following individuals were charged with a misdemeanor violation of the Alabama Unemployment Compensation Law by making false statements…
The federal government has reopened its investigation into the slaying of Emmett Till, the black teenager whose brutal killing in Mississippi shocked the world and helped inspire the civil rights movement more than 60 years ago. The Justice Department told…
