Monster Jam truck show is back in Montgomery this weekend and the crew has an exciting and high flying show planned. There are eight different trucks in the show including the iconic Grave Digger. The trucks are close to ten feet tall and weigh around 10,000 pounds. Event organizers moved to close to 100 pounds of dirt into Garrett Coliseum…
Two prominent Montgomery businesses were brought up at city council Tuesday after failing to pay their sales tax. Bama Lanes and Tenda Chick, both on Atlanta Highway, were two of multiple businesses discussed. Both businesses were cleared after the council said they either had set up a payment plan or had since paid in full. Montgomery Mayor Todd Strange says…
UPDATE: Dr. Mickey Golden at Golden Animal Hospital tells Alabama News Network that Dumplin’ has passed away from her injuries. Staff at Golden Animal Hospital in Montgomery have been caring for a dog that was found severely abused. They’ve nicknamed the dog Dumplin’ and they have been nursing her back to health since November 21st when she was found on…
With the threat of possible severe weather approaching parts of the River Region, EMA officials are on standby in case things take a turn for the worse. “At EMA we are constantly monitoring all of the weather systems and going through different venues just like your meteorologists,” explained EMA Director Christina Thornton. Thornton says the threat of storms hitting…
Family of Alice Hagler confirmed to Alabama News Network that the 70-year-old Eclectic native died when the cabin she was living in with her son caught fire. Hagler and her son James Wood had moved to Gatlinburg only five months ago. Wood says his mom called him saying the house was on fire. He then told her to get out…
Former security chief for the governor, Ray Lewis filed a lawsuit against Governor Robert Bentley and his former top aide Rebekah Mason. In the lawsuit he alleges that the governor had a physical and sexual affair with Rebekah Mason. Political Analyst Steve Flowers shares his thoughts on the allegations. “They’re probably pretty accurate and candid,” he explained, “because this is…
The family of Kacy Harris has made a petition for to get Facebook to return their access to their deceased love one’s account. Harris died in a car crash in June. The 19-year-old was driving when a tree fell on her car; her family calls it a “freak accident.” Her mother and sister say that her Facebook was one way…
There will not be a Montgomery Marathon in 2017. Instead, race officials are focusing solely on the 5k and half marathon. “The support that we were getting from outside is not what we were hoping it would be,” explained Race Director Hardy Sellers. He says there wasn’t a big enough draw in the first two years of the marathon, but…
The Whole Foods Market in East Montgomery opens this Thursday. People in a neighborhood right behind the store have been taking measures to make sure it does not affect their quality of life. The store hosted sneak-peek tours Sunday and Monday to give shoppers a first look inside. “See the store, see some of the cool features in the store,…
Presidential Candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton may be done debating, but there was a local debate about the presidential race Wednesday in Montgomery. Political Analyst Steve Flowers hosted the debate on his show Alabama Politics. Alabama Trump Campaign Chair Perry Hooper Jr. and Attorney Julian McPhillips Jr. debated the candidates for about thirty minutes. The debate covered a range…
