UPDATE: Five Elmore County Schools Hold Remote Learning Wednesday
Elmore County School Supt. Richard Dennis says five schools will have remote learning due to faculty and staff absences.
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Gov. Kay Ivey Calls Special Session on How to Handle Federal COVID Relief Money
Gov. Kay Ivey has signed a proclamation calling the Alabama Legislature into a special session to handle federal COVID relief money under the American Rescue Plan Act.
White House Launches Website for Free At-Home COVID Tests
The Biden administration has quietly launched its website for Americans to request free at-home COVID-19 tests, a day before the site was scheduled to officially launch.
Man Shot and Killed Near Vaughn Road in Montgomery
Montgomery police have launched a homicide investigation after a fatal shooting near Vaughn Road.
Distinguished Young Women of Alabama Week Underway in Montgomery
Participants representing 45 counties across the state arrived in Montgomery Sunday ahead of this weekend's program at Frazer United Methodist Church.Â
Martin Luther King Jr. 47th Birthday Celebration at Dexter Avenue Church
The 47th birthday celebration for Dr. King was held here at Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church the event included song dance, youth tributes and even motivational messages for the future.
Cold Weather Doesn't Hamper MLK Day Parade in Downtown Montgomery
Cold weather didn't stop people from coming out to witness the parade in memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Montgomery Monday afternoon.
Four Elmore County Schools Go Virtual Due to Lack of Teachers and Staff
Students at four Elmore County schools will have at least one day of virtual learning due to a shortage of teachers and staff.
UPDATE: Autauga County Schools Will Not Return to In-Person Learning This Week
Autauga County school officials say students will not return to in-person learning this week.
Celebrated Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee Dies at 102
One of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, Charles McGee, who flew fighter combat missions over three wars, has died.
Tallassee Mayor Arrested in Orange Beach
Orange Beach police say they've arrested Tallassee Mayor Johnny Hammock on a domestic violence charge.
UPDATE: Montgomery Police Release Name of Man Shot and Killed on Carmichael Road
Montgomery police have now released the name of the man who was shot and killed on Carmichael Road.
Johnny Ford Withdraws from House of Representatives District 82 Race
Former Tuskegee Mayor and current Tuskegee City Councilor Johnny Ford has announced he is withdrawing from the race for Alabama House of Representatives, District 82. In a letter released to Alabama News Network  Ford says he is "putting family before…
Face Masks Now Required at Two Schools in Pike Road
Officials with Pike Road Schools have announced that face masks will be required at two schools in the town's school system due to the spread of COVID cases.
Only One Candidate Left in Search for New Auburn University President
A dean at Auburn University is the lone remaining finalist to become president after two other candidates refused to visit campus unless they were guaranteed the job.
Alabama Supreme Court Raises Range of Bail Amount for Murder
The Alabama Supreme Court has increased the range of bail for murder in updating the state's bail schedule.
U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville Reflects on His First Year In Office
U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville has officially been in office for over a year, this week he took the time to reflect on being in the U.S. Senate and things he has learned on the federal level of government.
ADPH: "Immediate Measures Necessary" with Pediatric COVID Hospitalizations at Record High in Alabama
The Alabama Department of Public Health has announced that "immediate measures" are necessary with pediatric COVID hospitalizations at a record high in the state.
UPDATE: Natural Gas Line in South Montgomery County Repaired; Evacuation Lifted
Emergency crews were on the scene in south Montgomery County after a logging crew hit a natural gas line.
Community Members React to Lanier High School Consolidation
After the consolidation was announced on Tuesday, parents and other members of the community expressed outrage about the idea of closing down Sidney Lanier high school.
Montgomery School Board President on Consolidation of Lanier/Carver HS
The Montgomery County school board voted to consolidate Lanier and Carver High Schools.
UPDATE: Bail Raised for Suspect in Bama Lanes Shooting that Killed 1, Injured 6
The bail for the suspect in the shooting at the Bama Lanes bowling alley in Montgomery on Sunday has been raised.
Three High Schools in Elmore County to Switch to Virtual Learning
Three high schools in Elmore County are switching to virtual learning due to the rise in COVID cases.
U.S. Supreme Court Blocks Biden Vaccine-or-Test Mandate for Businesses
The U.S. Supreme Court has stopped the Biden administration from enforcing a requirement that employees at large businesses be vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly testing and wear a mask on the job.
PHOTOS: Montgomery Police Searching for Robbery Suspect
Montgomery police need your help finding a robbery suspect.
