On Friday, the Delta Regional Authority (DRA), through a program partnership with the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA), announced a $75,000 investment to help build a high-speed Wi-Fi network in downtown Selma. Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) releases the following…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A domestic disturbance in Dallas County ends with two people shot. Sheriff's Office Investigator Capt. Mike Granthum says the shooting happened Tuesday night on County Road 340…
Brutally cold temperatures have farmers, keeping a closer eye on their animals safety. Jesse Wheeler, is making sure these cows and chickens have everything they need to brave the winter…
A woman who says failed U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore molested her when she was 14 has filed a defamation lawsuit against Moore and his campaign. Leigh Corfman filed the lawsuit Thursday. The suit says Moore and his campaign defamed…
The final season of "Game of Thrones" will feature veterans of the show behind the scenes when it airs in 2019. HBO said Thursday that David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, David Nutter and Miguel Sapochnik will direct and Benioff and Weiss…
Congressmen Bradley Byrne (R-AL) and Drew Ferguson (R-GA) today announced a friendly wager on the College Football Playoff National Championship Game between the University of Alabama and the University of Georgia. Ferguson is staking Chick-fil-a on a Bulldog victory, and…
From the Montgomery County Emergency Management Agency: Here is a list of the Montgomery community centers that will be open for residents looking to get out of the cold during…
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order disbanding his voter fraud commission. A White House statement is blaming the decision on numerous states that have refused to provide voter information to the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity. White…
Sears Holdings Corp. will be closing over 100 more stores as the struggling department store chain tries to turn around its business. The Hoffman Estates, Illinois-based company says that includes 64 Kmart stores and 39 Sears stores that will be…
Justice Glenn Murdock is stepping down from the Alabama Supreme Court. Murdoch announced his resignation Thursday in a letter to Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey. Murdock said his resignation will be effective on Jan. 16. The retiring associate justice wrote in…
The Internal Revenue Service announced today that the nation’s tax season will begin Monday, January 29 and reminded taxpayers claiming certain tax credits that refunds won’t be available before late February. The IRS will begin accepting tax returns on January 29, with…
The Alabama prison system is asking lawmakers for an additional $80 million over the next two years to boost staffing and comply with a federal court order to improve mental…
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has rescinded an Obama-era policy that allowed legal marijuana to flourish in states across the country. In a memo Thursday, Sessions says federal prosecutors should decide on their own whether to devote resources to marijuana cases…
An Atlanta police official says the agency is working with the U.S. Secret Service ahead of President Donald Trump's visit to the city for Monday's college football title game. Atlanta police spokesman Carlos Campos said in a Thursday statement to…
The new year brings in a new election cycle with a lot of offices up for vote including the District 2 seat held by Congresswoman Martha Roby. The race is…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The start of a new year is a time of new beginnings for a lot of people. And that's especially true for people who start…
A legal battle is brewing between the city of Wetumpka and local utility companies. City officials want power poles and lines gone from downtown, but a dispute with local utility companies…
The flu is something that many people may not take seriously, but doctors say they should. Doctors at Troy Regional Medical Center are already seeing a high number of patients as…
The Montgomery Police Department has made an arrest in a death investigation into the December 20, 2017, fatal shooting of an adult male. MPD detectives charged Jacquarius Foxhall, 18, of Montgomery with one count each of reckless felony murder and…
Alabama State Troopers investigated 23 traffic deaths during the Christmas and New Year’s Day holiday travel period, which was from 12:01 a.m. Saturday, December 16, 2017, to midnight Monday, January 1, 2018. The total is significantly lower than the total…
Rich Hobson had been at Roy Moore's side almost from the beginning, and he says he has Moore's complete backing in his bid to unseat Republican Congresswoman Martha Roby.…
Vice President Mike Pence has sworn into office the two newest members of the Senate, Democrats Doug Jones of Alabama and Tina Smith of Minnesota. Jones is the first Alabama Democrat elected to the Senate in a quarter-century. His victory…
The Wetumpka Police Department is investigating a Theft of Property case. Theft of Property, which exceeds two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) in value, or property of any value taken from the person of another, constitutes theft of property in the first degree.…
Alabama fans are basking in the afterglow of the Crimson Tide's win over Clemson in the college football playoff. And high hopes are building for another Crimson Tide national championship. The Bama defense stood up and powered the team to…
If you are a pet owner, it is important that you follow a few simple tips to keep you pets warm. "Make sure they have a blanket, make sure they have…
