Cleanup Underway After Alberto Hits Alabama
Many people across the Montgomery area spent some of the day without power after Alberto knocked down trees in many neighborhoods, and now cleanup is underway and many people are thankful no…
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Hyundai Investing $388 Million, Adding 50 Jobs to Montgomery Plant
Gov. Kay Ivey, Montgomery Mayor Todd Strange, Montgomery Co. Commission Chairman Elton Dean and other officials joined Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama LLC President and CEO Dong Ryeol Choi this afternoon to announce…
ABC President Cancels 'Roseanne' Reboot
ABC has canceled its hit reboot of "Roseanne" following Roseanne Barr's racist tweet about former Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett. ABC Entertainment President Channing Dungey says the comment "is abhorrent, repugnant and inconsistent with our values, and we have decided to…
Stuart, Parker Battle in Alabama Chief Justice GOP Primaries
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The Republican primary for Alabama chief justice pits a long-time ally of Roy Moore against the judge who took over his duties when Moore was suspended. Alabama Chief Justice Lyn Stuart faces Associate Justice Tom Parker…
Tree Falls Near Home on Kenny Street
 A large tree fell near A home on Kenny Street just after 5 this morning. A family was inside at the time, but they were able to exit the home with help from Montgomery Fire Officials. No one was injured.
2 People Injured After Tree Falls on House
Montgomery Fire Officials have confirmed 2 people were injured when a tree fell onto a house in the 800 block of Sayre Street just after 4 this morning. Their injuries are considered to be minor.
Alberto Leads to Closure of All Andalusia City Roads
The Andalusia Police Department announced Monday evening that all city roads are closed until Tuesday morning as result of Subtropical Storm Alberto. Here's the message the police department posted to it's Facebook page. Remember to download the Alabama News Network…
Selma Memorial Day Ceremony Honors Those Who Gave All
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- People in Selma gather to pay their respect to the men and woman of the military who've paid the cost for our freedom. The annual Memorial…
Greenville Lions Club Memorial Day Ceremony Moved Inside High School
While some communities were forced to cancel their Memorial Day services Monday due to the threat of bad weather from Tropical Storm Alberto, the Greenville Lions Club's annual ceremony was…
Crenshaw County Dropped from Tropical Storm Warning; Covington County Remains in Warning
The National Weather Service has dropped Crenshaw County from the Tropical Storm Warning as Subtropical Storm Alberto heads from the Florida panhandle into Alabama. Covington County remains under the warning. Besides Crenshaw County, the Tropical Storm Warning was…
Montgomery City-County EMA Operations Center Prepared for Alberto
Teams are working at the Montgomery city-county Emergency Operations Center in preparation for the arrival of Subtropical Storm Alberto. The center was activated at 7 a.m. Monday, just ahead of Alberto's landfall in…
Bodies of Man and Woman Found in Montgomery
Montgomery police say the bodies of a man and woman have been discovered in Montgomery. Police say they've started a homicide investigation after locating the bodies in the 4100 block of Williams…
Montgomery Police Investigate Life-Threatening Stabbing
Montgomery police say they've responded to a stabbing in the 2100 block of E. South Blvd. Police say the victim is suffering from life-threatening injuries. Investigators say the exact location of occurrence is still being determined. Police say the case…
Memorial Day Ceremony Canceled in Montgomery
Weather concerns associated with Alberto have prompted the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System to cancel its annual Memorial Day observance scheduled for Monday at its Montgomery campus. The entire area, including Montgomery, is in a State of Emergency as declared by…
Weather Won't Cancel Memorial Day Family Festivities
Folks around Montgomery are watching and waiting for Sub-Tropical Storm Alberto -- but many say they still plan to enjoy Memorial Day. Spending time outdoors is usually a big part of Memorial Day plans in the River Region. Montgomery Co.…
Man Dies in Montgomery Shooting that Injured a Juvenile
The Montgomery Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation following the shooting death of 31-year-old Michael Garland of Montgomery. Police say on Saturday night at about 8:45 p.m., they and fire medics responded to the 500 block of East South Blvd.…
State of Emergency Issued for Entire CBS 8 & ABC 32 Viewing Area
Gov. Kay Ivey has issued a State of Emergency effective at 6:00 a.m. Sunday, which includes the entire CBS 8 and ABC 32 viewing area. This declaration is in preparation for the arrival of Alberto. Get the latest Weather Authority…
Summer Programs Available for Kids in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- School is out in Selma and Dallas County and there are a variety of programs available to keep children safe-- active -- and out of trouble this summer. The YMCA is offering weekly sports skills…
Woman Wanted for Questioning in Double Homicide Contacts Crimestoppers
A woman wanted for questioning in connection with a double homicide investigation has contacted Crimestoppers. Crimestoppers says Nichollete Jackson called them this afternoon at approximately 2:45 p.m. after learning she was wanted for additional questioning by investigators in the murder…
Dozier Elementary School to Remain Open One More Year
A spokesperson for Montgomery Public Schools has announced that Dozier Elementary School will remain open one more year. That decision was made today by Montgomery Public Schools Superintendent Ann Roy Moore and State School Superintendent Eric Mackey after looking at the logistics…
Montgomery Motorcyclist Fatally Killed in Crash with SUV
On Thursday, May 24, Montgomery Police and Fire Medics responded to Mobile Highway at Greenleaf Drive in reference to a two-vehicle collision that resulted in one fatality. The crash involved a 2017 Cadillac XTS and a 2002 Honda Shadow motorcycle.…
Ozzy Osbourne Convicted of 2015 Montgomery Barbershop Murder
District Attorney Daryl Bailey announced today that Ozzy Osborne, 27, of Montgomery was convicted of murder by a Montgomery County Jury. On September 11, 2015, Osborne shot 30-year old Rodrekas Zeigler once in the neck at a barber shop located…
Governor Ivey Announces Deployment of National Guard Soldiers to Southwest Border
Governor Kay Ivey, at the request of the Trump Administration and upon the recommendation of the Alabama Adjutant General, Maj. Gen. Sheryl Gordon, has approved the deployment of one helicopter and five personnel to help protect the United States’ southwest…
MPS Releases Statement After Video Goes Viral of Teacher Making Fun of Student
Montgomery Public School officials have launched an investigation into a video that is making the rounds on social media. The video appears to show a teacher at Jefferson Davis High School…
Final Day of Georgia Washington Middle before Closing is "Bittersweet"
It was a day full of mixed emotions for Georgia Washington Middle students and parents. Thursday was the school's last day before closing. "It was kind of sad and…
