It is crunch time for candidates as Election Day is now just one day away. Today, the candidates for Governor criss-crossed the state, both making stops in Montgomery. “I’m going to rely and trust people to turn out tomorrow and vote big.” Governor Ivey started her ‘Get Out the Vote’ tour in Montgomery speaking to supporters at the Montgomery Aviation…
With Halloween just one day away, one local mom wants people to remember that not all kids can have candy. Ashley Mobley speaks from experience as her 4-year-old daughter Avery has severe food allergies. She has a life-threatening peanut allergy and she’s allergic to wheat. Mobley is encouraging everyone to participate in the Teal Pumpkin Project. A teal pumpkin means…
Data collected by the Alabama Department of Education reveals that Montgomery Public Schools is shrinking, and we know that enrollment numbers have been dropping for many years now. MPS Superintendent Dr. Ann Roy Moore says the biggest factor in this decline is the opening of Pike Road Schools. Every year the system loses students to Pike Road as the new…
The Alabama State University community came together Tuesday morning to support the fight against breast cancer. The Student Government Association sponsored the Warriors Walk to raise awareness about breast cancer. Students and faculty walked across campus. Many used the event to honor people they know who have battled the disease. They hope the event motivates anyone fighting any type of…
The Montgomery County District Attorney is speaking out about violent crime in public places across the City of Montgomery. Just last Friday night we told you a man was seriously injured in a shooting at Eastdale Mall. “Unfortunately, now we have moved from the streets to a public mall,” shared Daryl Bailey. He calls the shooting at Eastdale Mall…
A terrifying experience for a local mother when a driver crashed into her home, hitting her children’s bedroom. Crystal Agee walked us through what happened around 2:30 Saturday morning. She says her 3-year-old son woke up and crawled into her bed just minutes before the crash. Her 10-year-old son was playing video games in the room where the truck hit,…
There is a leadership shakeup at the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles. After growing concerns about violent criminals getting early parole, Governor Kay Ivey and Attorney General Steve Marshall are taking action. The three person board is made up of Dwayne Spurlock, Lyn Head and Clifford Walker, who until Monday served as the chairman. “It’s obvious that we need…
Over a week later and Montgomery Police say they have no new information in the case of an armed robbery at Gateway Park. A man tells us he was robbed at gunpoint, tied up and thrown into the trunk of his car. We checked with city leaders today and they say there are no plans to increase security measures at…
Montgomery Police are investigating an early Wednesday morning shooting. Capt. Duckett tells Alabama News Network a man sustained a serious gunshot wound in the 3600 block of Debby Drive. The incident happened around 2 a.m. The man was taken to a hospital for treatment. The shooting remains under investigation. Categories: News Tags: Crime, Local News, Montgomery News
Robbed at gunpoint, tied up and thrown into a trunk, that’s what one man says happened to him Friday in broad daylight at a local park. The man who asked to not be identified says he was walking at Gateway Park in Montgomery, when two men came up behind him and robbed him at gunpoint. When he told them he…
