The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) completed a safety inspection of Dannelly Field in January 2021. Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) received a perfect score, and no deficiencies were found. The airport had not received such a score since 2002. The inspection, which evaluates adherence to certification requirements for airports, is commonly known as the “139 Airfield Inspection.” A formal review to…
On February 5, during a special meeting, the Montgomery County Board of Education voted to approve a settlement for two Lee High School students wrongfully expelled in 2019. The settlement agreements resolved two lawsuits filed in 2020 on behalf of the two students who were denied due process rights and expelled. The lawsuit stated a false accusation of the students…
On Tuesday, February 9, authorities arrested a Chilton County teacher for violating Alabama Code §13A-6-81, School Employee Engaging in a Sex Act with a Student Under the Age of 19. The teacher identified is Ashlee Elizabeth Steinman. The Clanton Police Department received a report of a possible inappropriate relationship between a 29 year-old female teacher and a 18 year-old male…
A Salem man is dead following a two vehicle crash on Thursday, February 4, around 5 pm. Williams Kent, 61, died when his 2002 Subaru Forrester collided with a 2006 Ford Mustang driven by Rafer E. Springfield, 18, of Phenix City. Police say Kent was wearing a seat belt but pronounced dead at the scene. Springfield was transported to a…
Video gamers are rejoicing as EA Sports announces they will be bringing back NCAA Football. Follow the official #EASPORTSCollegeFootball account 👉 @EASPORTSCollege — EA SPORTS (@EASPORTS) February 2, 2021 This will be the first edition of the game of the game since 2013 with Michigan Quarterback Denard Robinson gracing the cover of NCAA Football 14. EA Sports says over 100…
A Dadeville man is behind bars following an investigation into the Sexual Abuse of a Child Less than 12-years-old. Roger Wayne Pennington, 37, was arrested and charged with the following charges: Sexual Abuse of a Child Less than 12-years-old Rape 1st Degree Sodomy 1st Degree Possession of Child Pornography Production of Child Pornography Sexual Torture Willful Abuse of a Child…
A Probation and Parole Officer with the Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles is in the hospital this morning following an accidental shooting. The shooting occurred at the Bureau of Pardons and Paroles in the 800 block of South Perry Street. On Tuesday, February 2, the officer accidentally discharged the firearm in the Montgomery Field Office cause a self-inflicted gunshot…
1/4IMG_5848 Show Caption Hide Caption 2/4IMG_5845 Show Caption Hide Caption 3/4IMG_5841 Show Caption Hide Caption 4/4IMG_5849 Show Caption Hide Caption Montgomery police responded to a call of a single vehicle crash in the 1400 block of Coliseum Boulevard. The crash occurred on Monday, February 1, around 8 am. Responding officers, once at the scene, made contact with an adult male…
There is a multiple vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler on Interstate 65 Southbound at the 182 mile marker in Autauga County. There is one confirmed fatality. One lane is closed on Interstate 65 Southbound near Exit 186 and will be for an undetermined amount of time. Traffic is backed up to mile marker 190. Please use exit 186 as a…
A Montgomery man is facing Attempted Murder charges following a shooting in Troy. Troy police have charged William Kennedy Allen, 34, of Montgomery with Attempted Murder stemming from a shooting. On Wednesday, January 20, Troy police responded to a call of a shooting in the 1100 block of Highway 231. At the scene, police located a victim suffering from a…
