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Montgomery police chaplain was killed by driver fleeing police
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Authorities have released the cause of death for the Montgomery Police Department’s chaplain, Antonio Seales. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency says Seales was killed during a multicounty police pursuit that ended in Montgomery on May 10. The chase began that afternoon in Greenville, whose police...
An Active Weather Pattern Over The Holiday Weekend
The unofficial start to summer is underway! Temps will continue to climb and we should feel 90 plus degree heat over the long holiday weekend. Also, moisture will be increasing and the chance for scattered showers and storms will return. The air mass over us will support scattered showers and...
Alabama softball walks off in 14th inning to force NCAA super regionals finale
Alabama softball survived, and now it could advance. The Tide entered Saturday's second game of the NCAA tournament's Knoxville super regional with its season on the line and lived to play another day, walking off in the bottom of the 14th inning to beat Tennessee, 3-2. It was the longest game in super regional history, lasting four-and-a-half hours as the SEC rivals trudged through nine-and-a-half scoreless innings before Alabama broke the 2-2 tie as the designated home team to force a pivotal third game of the series.
Millbrook remembers those who gave all
A wreath, a prayer and poppies were used in Millbrook to honor soldiers who died protecting the rights of citizens. A short Memorial Day Observance service was hosted by the city at the Millbrook Memorial Center. “This day is not just for the City of Millbrook,” Mayor Al Kelley said....
News at ASU
Alabama State University Preventing School Violence Montgomery Public School hosted its clear book bag giveaway at Brewbaker Middle School in Montgomery. Brewbaker is the fifth school in Montgomery to receive book bags and school supplies at no charge from the ASU PSV MPS program. Families tell WVAS News they are...
Laura Mealer's home run puts Tennessee softball one win from WCWS after beating Alabama
Tennessee softball had only managed to get one hit off Alabama pitcher Kayla Beaver when Laura Mealer stepped to the plate in the fifth inning Friday in the NCAA super regional opener. The No. 3 seed Lady Vols had just gotten on the board to cut the Tide's lead to...
New luxury apartment downtown
Montgomery’s former Colonial Bank building on South Perry Street will soon open as The Banc, a luxury apartment building. A local news agency reports owner Sean Coyle who purchased the property in 2020 said the 31-unit building has been completely renovated with its all-new electrical, plumbing, HVAC, insulation, walls, with massive open windows.
ASU to participate in Orange Blossom Classic
Its only four months away when Alabama State University will face North Carolina Central University in the 2024 Denny’s Orange Blossom Classic. It’s the first time both teams will be participating in the classic since it reemerged in 2021. The Orange Blossom Classic began in 1933 but eventually...
Prattville house fire under investigation
The fire marshal is investigating a house fire in Prattville that left the homeowner with minor injuries. The Prattville Fire Department says the fire was reported at about 8PM Wednesday at a home in the 100 block of Warwick Drive. Heavy smoke was showing when firefighters arrived. The homeowner was...
Prattville man arrested in shooting at Montgomery red light that left woman paralyzed
A young Prattville man has been arrested in a Montgomery shooting that left a wife and mother paralyzed after she was caught in crossfire. Michael Lamar Johnson, 20, is charged with first-degree assault and two counts of discharging a firearm into an occupied building or vehicle, according to Central Alabama Crime Stoppers and court records made available Monday.
5 moves the school board made: Superintendent review, construction updates and more
From the an evaluation of the superintendent to approving a bonus for cafeteria workers and others, the Montgomery school board covered a range of topics across a three-plus-hour meeting. The sprawling May 14 meeting also included an executive session, and reviews of construction and contract renewals for student programming. Here...
Modern kitchen among updates at four-bedroom home for sale in Green Acres | REAL ESTATE
New flooring and a modern kitchen are part of the updates inside a 2,200 square foot home for sale in Green Acres. The larger neighborhood of mostly one-story homes is bounded by Vaughn Road, and Fairlane and Fieldcrest drives. The location puts residents near popular Vaughn Park and public and...
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