Montgomery, AL (CNN) - Alabama Governor Robert Bentley swore in Steve Marshall as state's new Attorney General on Monday. The slot opened after the governor appointed sitting Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange to the U.S. Senate. That's the position vacated…
AP - Alabama Governor Robert Bentley says he will conduct interviews with candidates to be the next state attorney general. Bentley will name a new state attorney general after appointing Luther Strange Thursday to the U.S. Senate. According to the…
Jeter Primary School students of Ms. Fulford’s kindergarten class in Opelika, Alabama recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
Ricky Brooks will be laid to rest tomorrow, Saturday, February 11th. The funeral service will begin 2:00 EST at St. Paul CME located in Crawford,AL Brooks, a well known man in the tri-city area, was found apparently strangled…
A woman accused of being accessory to a double homicide was given a $750,000 bond at her first court appearance Thursday, but she is unlikely to be released any time soon. Mary Craig Rice, 37, appeared before Judge Jose…
LEE COUNTY, AL (WLTZ) — An Alabama woman was grateful she was alive after a car drove through a courthouse and hit her. Police questioned the woman in her 40s who…
Georgia Military College Cadet Donnetta Battle, is furthering her education at The Military College of South Carolina, commonly referred to as The Citadel. The 19-year-old Cadet from Phenix City, Alabama says she’s excited to expand on her military career. Battle…
Alabama's governor has named Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange to fill the U.S. Senate vacated by new U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Strange is taking the Senate seat of Jeff Sessions, who is the new…
Jeter Primary School students of Ms. Shoemaker’s kindergarten class in Opelika, Alabama recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
Jeter Primary School students of Ms. Grouby’s kindergarten class in Opelika, Alabama recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
WEST POINT, GA (WLTZ) — A standoff between law enforcement and a man and woman ended Tuesday evening at a local motel. Around 4 p.m. authorities were in conversations with William “Billy” Boyette, 44, and Mary Barbara Craig Rice, 37,…
Jeter Primary School students of Ms. Clark's kindergarten class in Opelika, Alabama recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
CHAMBERS COUNTY, AL (WLTZ) — Last January, the Chambers County 911 agency opened a new facility to house its operations and functions. The rep push and conversation to have a new center came after the tornado in 2011. Most communication…
ALABAMA (WLTZ) — One of the main roles of a law enforcement agency’s job is to keep the public safe — this includes keeping up with the latest technology to protect victims from their offenders. Marlena Mumma explains how…
U.S. Senator Richard Shelby has nominated 35 students from across the state of Alabama to U.S. military academies. Among the group Senator Shelby is recommending for the military academies is Phenix City student Ryan Dunkle. Dunkle is the son of…
OPELIKA, AL (WLTZ) -- A popular barbecue restaurant in Opelika suffered a big set back over the weekend after it caught on fire. A fire broke out at Papa Joe's BBQ on 2nd Avenue around 2 p.m.. Sunday. Employees noticed…
Thursday, February 2, 2017 Auburn Police arrested Travis Desmond Vickerstaff, age 20, and Melike Deshawn Philpot, age 19. Police received a call about a burglary in progress at the 200 block of East Drake Avenue. Two men were seen forcing entry…
Russell County leaders had some real talk for local lawmakers this week. The County Judge, Sheriff and District Attorney all standing to put the state on notice that the…
EAST ALABAMA (WLTZ) — After a long night up or a long flight, our bodies can become extremely dehydrated. This can cause us not to perform or function as well as we…
In a world divided by political rhetoric and racial strife, Phenix City's Arthur Day came up with a solution, a meeting and a moment to just get reacquainted. "Actually, I campaigned on this…
37-year-old Holly Moulton of Eufaula, Alabama was arrested for a D-U-I and also charged with assault first degree. The charges are in connection with a 10-year-old boy being struck by a vehicle Moulton was driving, said Eufaula Police. The Traffic Investigations Unit…
Alabama (WLTZ) — Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions cleared one more hurdle Wednesday on the way to becoming U.S. Attorney General, but not with a vicious party-line…
Alabama's Senator Jeff Sessions clears one more hurdle on the way to becoming US Attorney General. But not without a vicious party-line fight. We sat down with one of East Alabama's top…
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley emptied his leftover campaign funds to pay legal bills as he faced a possible impeachment and fallout from a scandal. Bentley's campaign finance report filed Tuesday shows the governor's campaign spent more than $320,000 for attorneys.…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) —Sen. Arthur Orr and Rep. Terri Collins said Monday they are introducing a bill that will require all Alabama high school seniors to pass a citizenship test. The bill will be presented in the 2017 legislative session…
