The Crenshaw County Sheriff’s Department has confirmed that Carlos Burnett is back in police custody. Burnett was wanted for escape. On July 21, Carlos Burnett was an inmate in the Crenshaw County Detention Facility. At approximately 11:00 p.m. Burnett…
A federal judge has approved an $11.2 million settlement between the marital infidelity website Ashley Madison and users who sued after hackers released personal information, including financial data and details of their sexual proclivities. Toronto-based Ruby Corp., the parent company…
Ford and Mazda are fighting an immediate recall of Takata air bag inflators. Earlier this month Takata filed documents with the U.S. government adding 2.7 million vehicles from Ford, Nissan and Mazda to a recall that affects more than 40…
Authorities say an argument over cutting grass on disputed property led to a fatal shooting. The Montgomery Advertiser reported Thursday that Autauga County Sheriff Joe Sedinger said 59-year old John Brown had been cutting grass on disputed property Saturday, the…
2017 marks 25 years of the TV talk show "Good Afternoon Montgomery", hosted by Joe Hagler. Through the years, the show has moved from CBS 8 to ABC Montgomery to…
White House press secretary Sean Spicer is resigning his position, according to two people with knowledge of the decision. One of those people said Spicer is quitting because of objections over the appointment of a new White House communications director,…
Governor Kay Ivey and Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted June unemployment rate is 4.6%, down from May’s rate of 4.9%, and significantly lower than June 2016’s rate of 5.8%. June’s rate…
Graffiti marked the walls inside and out on restrooms and also the press box at the AUM Youth Baseball and Softball Complex. For Debs Dixie Softball Team, it was a hard…
Mississippi coach Hugh Freeze has resigned after five seasons, bringing a stunning end to a once-promising tenure. The school confirmed Freeze's resignation in a release Thursday night. Assistant Matt Luke has been named the interim coach. The Rebels had a…
A case of Mad Cow Disease has been confirmed in the state of Alabama. So, should people be concerned about the food supply? State Agriculture Commissioner John McMillan says, 'No!' McMillan…
With McDonald's now offering a delivery service, the fast-food giant is looking to make customers comfortable eating at home with a new clothing line that includes an adult-size Big Mac onesie. Oak Brook, Illinois-based McDonald's describes the McDelivery Collection as…
Alabama House Majority Leader Nathaniel Ledbetter (R - Rainsville) on Thursday released the following statement in response to reports that U.S. Senator John McCain (R - Arizona) has been diagnosed with a glioblastoma brain tumor: “Sen. John McCain served his country with…
The Los Angeles County coroner says Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington, who sold millions of albums with a unique mix of hard rock, hip-hop and rap, was found dead in his home near Los Angeles on Thursday. He was 41.…
O.J. Simpson will be paroled after serving nine years in prison for a botched bid to retrieve sports memorabilia in Las Vegas. A Nevada parole board decided Thursday that the 70-year-old former football, TV and movie star will be released…
State driver license offices are open but transactions could be slowed because of continued difficulties after a software upgrade. Robyn Bryan, a spokeswoman for the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, said Thursday that offices are open after outages throughout the week.…
A judge has sentenced a former Alabama educator to more than 30 years in prison on child pornography charges. U.S. District Judge Scott Coogler imposed the sentence Thursday on 40-year-old Brett Kirkham of Tuscaloosa. Kirkham is a former principal at…
A two-vehicle crash has claimed the life of a Mobile man. Wyman Tyrell Lucius, 24, was killed when his 2012 Ford Fusion left the roadway and struck a parked 2013 Freightliner tractor-trailer. Lucius was pronounced dead at the scene by…
Dr. Ron Brown, associate athletic director for academics at Alabama State, has been selected to present at the annual NCAA Accelerating Academic Success Program (AASP) Conference in New Orleans on July 26-28. Brown’s breakout session topic is “Effective Cross-Campus Relationships.” A…
A super PAC supporting incumbent Luther Strange in Alabama's Senate race has launched another ad spotlighting U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks' past criticisms of President Donald Trump. The advertisement is the latest move in a strategy to harness Trump's popularity in…
The yearly sales tax holiday leading up to the new school year begins at Midnight. Not all municipalities are taking part, and not all items are free of all sales taxes. The Alabama Department of Revenue has complete information on…
As summer heats up in Montgomery, people are looking for ways to stay cool. Jameelah Brown And her goddaughter, Lauren, are planning to take a walk in the park, one of…
President Donald Trump says he never would have appointed Jeff Sessions as attorney general had he known Sessions would recuse himself from overseeing the Russia investigation. Trump makes the extraordinary statement about Sessions in an interview with the New York…
Doctors say Arizona Sen. John McCain has a brain tumor associated with a blood clot that was removed last week. In a statement late Wednesday, doctors reveal that McCain has been diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive cancer. The statement says…
Montgomery area veterans are getting help finding jobs thanks to a partnership between The Central Alabama Veterans Employment Council and the Family Guidance Center of Alabama. The groups conducted a Veteran Employment…
It's not your typical cleaning service. The ladies of "Two Maids and a Mop" serve as a healing tool for cancer patients. "They can focus on themselves and not worry about cleaning.…
