Islands in the Bahamas have been scarred by mass destruction due to Hurricane Dorian.

“He wanted to be cremated. He didn’t want a funeral. He didn’t want a memorial,” Carolyn Wood explained. That wish became very difficult.

Tuesday, the council heard from those in favor of and against rezoning property located at 1324 Upper Kingston Road to R-5 (Patio Garden Homes).

Selma Mayor Darrio Melton confirms he was briefed by IT director Tuesday morning that Selma’s New World System, which houses all the city’s financial records, employee information, and documents for other departments, was hacked over the weekend.

WSFA First Alert Meteorologist Lee Southwick’s father, mother, grandmother, and their three cats are making the most of an unexpected “mini vacation” to Montgomery.

Depending on where you live in Montgomery, on Tuesday residents will be voting on one to three races - mayor, city council and a state house seat.

Enough is enough. That’s the message from a group of concerned residents in Montgomery when it comes to violence among students.

A Montgomery woman is speaking out after she says her granddaughter was injured in a fight after leaving school.

Those who suffer from the painful grip of addiction now have a new option for treatment in the River Region.

Nearly six years have passed since Torian Hamilton lost her son in a shooting at Centennial Hill Bar and Grill.

Thursday parents of Blount Elementary and Johnny Carr Middle schools were talking safety with Montgomery Public Schools leaders.

Reese was convicted in June of attempted murder, first-degree robbery, first-degree kidnapping and first-degree criminal mischief.

Selma police confirm former state Rep. James Thomas was injured in a shooting.

Selma police confirm a security guard fatally shot a woman who was shooting at another woman outside a bar.

An East Alabama Medical Center nurse is being honored for the gift of life she is giving as an organ donor.

Limited funds present a challenge when it comes to the more than $200 million in repairs and upgrades that still need to be made.

Staybridge Suites has been open for three days and has everything a guest would ever want.

The 2019-2020 school year for MPS begins Tuesday, Aug. 6.

Schools in and around our area are gearing up to welcome back students for a brand new school year. Each year brings its own changes for schools, but for Pike Road Schools they’re set to make history.

At a young age Mark Woodson says his father instilled in him the importance of giving back.

“Certainly these people deserve our best efforts those that are buried here.”

Alabama home builders are continuing efforts to preserve home mail delivery.

Hand in hand, those who loved Courtney Jones gathered in front of Lanier High School where the 17-year-old was set to begin her senior year in just weeks.

The Family Guidance Center touches the lives of over 40,000 families annually.

The River Region United Way is working with Alabama Possible to host a free Poverty Simulation Friday.

Local educators are revisiting an idea to create new conversion charter schools in Montgomery.

A Tuskegee University police officer rescued a woman after her car crashed into a lake Sunday morning.

A mother is calling on people in the community with information that could bring justice in her son’s murder case to come forward.

The Alabama Department of Corrections is moving forward with efforts to combat issues identified in the prison system one of those being understaffing.

One of the motions had to do with a vote of “no confidence” against Mayor Darrio Melton and the other is to bring back employees that were laid off last year due to ongoing financial issues the city faces.