Residents pack Montgomery’s City Hall to voice concerns about crime and violence in the city. One resident shared video of a shootout that he says happened in his neighborhood.
The Mayor’s Office tells Action 8 News that Reed will be sworn into office on Friday.
It is the largest competitive federal grant ever presented to the city.
“I think once I kind of got over the fact that anybody would care about my story it kind of became a little more interesting as we went along through the process.”
There are 55 garbage collection routes that run in the City of Montgomery, but right now there are only about 40 trucks that are able to run these routes.
The total proposed budget for FY 2024 is $311,308,522, which is $21.6 million more than last the FY 2023 one.
Now that Phase One is complete, area leaders say its impact on West Montgomery is already evident.
The mayor’s initiative is apart of a national effort coordinated by the Democratic Mayors Association, encouraging mayors to fight back against crime and gun violence.
In what the City of Montgomery calls an economic game changer for the Central Alabama region, a multimillion dollar port facility is coming to Montgomery.
Many events were put on hold last year due to the Pandemic. This year, the City of Montgomery was able to hold its Christmas Parade after cancelling it in 2020. Montgomery residents were able to come out and enjoy the parade festivities. The Montgomery communities added their own flare to the parade with having all kinds of different floats and…
