The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Wednesday night shooting. Officials say a man was shot on Mister Drive, off Wares Ferry Road. He was transported from the scene with serious injuries. A female suspect, Jessica Smith, is in custody. Officials say the shooting is domestic related and the investigation is ongoing. Smith has been charged with domestic violence…
One person is dead and another is critically injured after a plane crash in Tallapoosa County, according to Sheriff Jimmy Abbett. A Beechcraft Bonanza plane crashed in a wooded area near Slaughter’s Crossing Road, east of Dadeville, around 12:45 p.m. Tuesday. Abbett identified the victim as 66-year-old Jeannette Carol Currier of Daleville. Her husband, 67-year-old David Lee Currier is in critical…
Everyone knows the struggle of driving down damaged roads and dodging potholes. It’s something that many drivers say they face everyday in the Montgomery area, but it’s not just a problem in Montgomery. The TRIP report finds that across the state 19% of major urban roads are in poor condition. “It’s imperative that we do all we can to provide our…
The Montgomery Baptist Association has set up a fund for the family of 13-year-old Maribel Barrera to help with funeral costs and other expenses. Barrera was shot and killed at her home on Park Avenue in Montgomery early Thursday morning. Donations can be sent to the Montgomery Baptist Association at 20 Interstate Park Drive, Montgomery, Alabama 36109. For more information…
Gerry Purcell with the Wetumpka Area Chamber is excited about the growth he’s seeing in the city. “We’re seeing businesses started,” he explained, “we have an incubator and an innovation center here so we are actually launching businesses.” Purcell also says they’re becoming a destination for kayak bass fishing. The city hosted a tournament just a few weeks ago and…
Matt Silverwood is D.J. at Mix 103.3 in Montgomery but he’s originally from London. Wednesday his eyes were glued to news coverage of the latest terror attack. Police secure the area on the south side of Westminster Bridge close to the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. The leader of Britain’s House of Commons says a man has…
Recently, the Montgomery Police Department released some shocking video captured on their red light cameras. The city has cameras installed at around 20 intersections and they hope the video sends a message to drivers. “When you’re sitting and watching the video you can actually look at it in real time, what we’re showing you is what happens when you run…
An abandoned dog, who was found on the side of Highway 29, now has a new home and job. Roger was found locked in his crate with a toy and a leash, but no food and water back in August. He was rescued by the Bullock County Humane Society. After they were unable to find an owner, Roger was sent…
Most EMA workers are used to dealing with hurricanes, tornadoes and wildfires. Now cyber security is being added to that growing list. EMA Director Art Faulkner says nowadays, almost everything is somehow connected to a computer making us even more vulnerable to cyber attacks. “The ability for individuals that wish to do us harm, that they can have access to…
State Veterinarian Dr. Tony Frazier has issued a stop movement order on certain types of poultry in the state. This comes as officials announce there are three suspected bird flu cases in Alabama. “We don’t call them positive, we call them either suspect or non-negatives, so that lets us know that we’ve got some genetic materials stirring around in there…
