Montgomery County voters will notice something different when they go to the polls for next Tuesday's special election --- new voting machines. Two new machines will be located in all 49 Montgomery voting precincts. The first is the DS-200 tabulating…
Education was the hot topic at the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce's 145th Annual Meeting Thursday, as 600 business leaders packed the Renaissance to celebrate the Chamber's key wins in 2017. "We're number one in jobs in the state and new…
A discovery of sample ballots, marked for Democratic candidate Doug Jones has sparked concern in the Bullock County Probate Judge office where the ballots were found. "It was brought to…
U.S. Rep John Lewis says he won't speak at the opening of Mississippi civil rights and history museums, calling it intolerable that President Donald Trump will attend. Lewis made the announcement Thursday. The Georgia Democrat and civil rights icon helped…
A judge has sentenced a Michigan sports doctor to 60 years in federal prison for child pornography crimes, one of three criminal cases against a man who also admits assaulting female gymnasts. Larry Nassar worked at Michigan State University and…
Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced she has joined fellow Republican governors in sending a letter to House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, urging Congress to pass tax reform legislation. “President Trump is proposing the largest tax…
Republican Roy Moore's campaign is criticizing a super PAC supporting Democrat Doug Jones for U.S. Senate. Moore spokesman Ben DuPre says the group Highway 31 isn't revealing its donors and has run misleading ads against the former judge. Highway 31…
The Lowndes and Montgomery County Sheriff’s Departments are searching for Curtis Lekelvin Robinson. Robinson has multiple active burglary and theft warrants signed against him. Lowndes County Investigators say that Robinson is wanted in connection to a business burglary that occurred…
Alabama's secretary of state is asking Google to remove an advertisement by a group supporting Democratic Senate candidate Doug Jones. Republican Secretary of State John Merrill's office says the ad wrongly implies votes in the upcoming election will be made…
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Minnesota Sen. Al Franken is resigning amid multiple sexual misconduct allegations. Once a rising star in the Democratic Party, Franken made the announcement in a speech today on the Senate floor. The…
The number of unemployed workers filing for jobless benefits fell by 2,000 last week to 236,000, the lowest level in five weeks and further evidence of the strength in the labor market. The Labor Department says last week's total was…
Montgomery Police are searching for a man wanted in reference to a third degree Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument investigation that occurred in August of this year at a financial institution located in the 4700 block of Vaughn Road.…
Alabama News Network is now even closer to filling our Magical Christmas Toy Vault, after another successful Magical Shopping Spree. Rob Needham and Andrew Anderson of Capitol Hyundai joined Alabama News…
Montgomery city leaders announced this morning that they will be changing their policy which has allowed people to walk around in public with open containers of alcohol in the downtown entertainment…
Deputies have arrested three people on smuggling contraband charges. They were booked into the Covington County Jail. Deputies say Jacob Rabren, Gary Little, and Wanda Rabren have been charged with promoting prison contraband. Wanda Rabren is also charged with drug…
Troy University's Sigma Chi Chapter is working to make a difference in the lives of students at Troy's Head Start. One after another, the brothers are donating jackets to Troy Head…
The Alabama Democratic Conference (ADC) convened a screening committee on Monday, December 4, in Montgomery and voted to endorse Attorney Fred Bell in the Democratic Primary Special Election for Senate District 26 on Tuesday, December 12. Bell is a Montgomery…
The Montgomery Police Department says it has arrested a Talladega man in a man's shooting death in Montgomery. Police say 30-year-old Cornelius Fain has been charged with murder in the killing of 32-year-old Vantrell Flynn. Flynn was shot on Friday…
The Butler County Education Retirees Association is working hard to make a difference this holiday season. "Once an education employee, always an education employee," said President Wayne Boswell. Boswell says the…
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office now has access to a lifesaving opioid antidote. They're receiving Naloxone kits from the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office. District Attorney Daryl Bailey says that around 700 people died from drug overdoses in Alabama in…
Alabama Democratic Senate nominee Doug Jones says Sen. Al Franken should resign amid allegations of sexual misconduct involving women. Jones said Wednesday that sexual harassment isn't a partisan issue, and people in Congress shouldn't be treated differently than others. He…
Populist firebrand Steve Bannon savaged national Republican leaders in a fiery call to rally voters behind embattled Senate candidate Roy Moore as the battle for the GOP's soul spilled into a dirt-floor barn deep in rural Alabama. Bannon, known best…
The race for U.S. Senate enters the home stretch. Political analyst Steve Flowers says while Roy Moore may not be the most liked candidate, his supporters are the most likely…
Priester's Pecans gets thousands of visitors everyday especially this time of year. Shopper Alene Lawhorn is one of those. She can spot her favorite pecan a mile away. "Cinnamon honey glaze," said Lawhorn with…
