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One group in Montgomery says many students in our area don't have something that many people take for granted, rain gear. They say not having rain gear is impacting their education…
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One group in Montgomery says many students in our area don't have something that many people take for granted, rain gear. They say not having rain gear is impacting their education…
Downtown Greenville is beginning to look at lot like… Black Friday. Mandy Little manages The Pineapple on Commerce Street. She's one of many local retailers preparing for the busiest shopping day…
Nick Carter says he's "shocked and saddened" by accusations made by a singer who said he raped her about 15 years ago. Melissa Schuman of the girl group Dream wrote in a blog post that she was "forced to engage…
Authorities say a fugitive has been captured near Atlanta after escaping from the same county jail in Alabama twice within a three-week span. The Coosa County Sheriff's office in Alabama said…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Congresswoman Terri Sewell hosted town hall meeting in Marengo and Perry counties. Dozens of Perry County residents turned out for the town hall meeting Tuesday afternoon…
"The battle is here and we're gonna fight to the death!" Moore Chief Political Strategist, Dean Young, told reporters on the Capitol steps Tuesday. It's a strategy they are…
Former teen idol David Cassidy of "The Partridge Family" fame has died at age 67, publicist says. He was admitted to a Florida hospital last week suffering from liver and kidney failure. No official cause of death has been reported.…
The search continues for a man who escaped from the Coosa County jail. Authorities say Shane Vernon escaped Sunday afternoon after noticing a door wasn't secure. Vernon is now also…
Republican Roy Moore's campaign is lashing out again at the news media and accusations of sexual misconduct, but refusing to answer reporters' questions. In a Tuesday news conference, campaign strategist Dean Young and two other longtime associates of the Alabama…
Millions of Americans are expected to hit the road this week for Thanksgiving. Officers are making efforts to make sure everyone is safe for the holiday. For some, it's the start…
UPDATE: Prattville police tell Alabama News Network that Shelton has been found safe in Montgomery and is being taken back to Prattville. Original story: Noah Richard Shelton has been reported missing from Lawrence Street in Prattville. Shelton is autistic and…
Governor Kay Ivey will light the state’s official Christmas tree during a special ceremony Friday, Dec. 1 at 5:30 p.m. on the front steps of the state Capitol. “Lighting the Christmas tree at the Capitol is a wonderful, tangible, example of the…
President Donald Trump is discounting accusations of sexual misconduct against Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore, telling voters not to support his "liberal" rival. Trump spoke to reporters Tuesday at the White House before leaving for a Thanksgiving break at his…
The words of prominent Republicans are being used against Alabama's GOP Senate nominee Roy Moore in a campaign ad. The ad by Democratic candidate Doug Jones features statements made by Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Sen. Richard Shelby and Ivanka Trump…
The Montgomery Public School System reported five burglaries of Brewbaker Primary and Brewbaker Intermediate between the dates of October 31 and November 5. The burglaries were committed by the same suspect. The suspect made off with over $15,000 of school…
CBS News has fired Charlie Rose after several women accused the veteran newsman of sexual misconduct. Rose has been one of three hosts of "CBS This Morning" since 2012 and is also a contributor to "60 Minutes." PBS and Bloomberg…
The Roy Moore campaign has provided a news release with statements from people who refute the details of one of Moore's accusers.  Beverly Nelson along with celebrity attorney Gloria Allred held a press conference where she claimed she met Moore when…
Zarmayah Chabretale Tyson ,21, Johnny James Grubbs, 23, and Zacchaeus Rezin Tyson, 22, have been arrested by Troy police and charged with Burglary 1st degree. All three subjects are from Ozark. The arrest stems from a burglary that occurred on…
Retailers are predicting shoppers will spend more than $11.5 billion in Alabama on holiday-related items this month and next. The Alabama Retail Association says it's making the projection based on expected…
Our Golden Apple Award Winner this week comes from the Montgomery Public School System. With 18 years of teaching experience, Physical Education teacher Victor Crowell, at Dalraida Elementary School, is…
Sports Reporter Darrell Puckett, sat down for an Exclusive one-on-one interview with Auburn coaching legend, Pat Dye, ahead of the 25th anniversary of the 1992 Iron Bowl and his last game coaching.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- During this time of year when the temperature starts dropping fire officials in Demopolis say the number of house fires tends to rise. Fire officials say having a working smoke detector in your home can…
Lurleen B. Wallace Community College leads the state in student retention --- and one reason could be their recruitment program. Every year, the college gives high school seniors a sneak peek into…
The holiday hustle and bustle is right around the corner, and Prattville Assistant Police Chief, Dianne Thomas says unfortunately, so is a spike in crime. When it comes to holiday shopping,…



