Montgomery AL

Parts of the River Region are under a flood watch, with concerns rising over potential flooding in low-lying and flood-prone areas. The flood watch is expected to last through Saturday evening. Emergency management officials have warned that heavy rainfall in a short period is the primary threat, rather than severe...

Vigils were held across the country for Renee Good, who was shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis the previous day.

House Bill 129, set to be discussed in the upcoming legislative session beginning Jan. 13, proposes allowing licensed midwives in Alabama to both order and administer state-mandated newborn screening tests. such as urinalysis and blood glucose testing. This is a change midwives have been advocating for since last...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A Montgomery County man has been convicted of a deadly 2015 shooting tied to a road rage incident. District Attorney Azzie Oliver announced Thursday that Darrell Moorer pleaded guilty to murder in the shooting death of Jamie Lightsey, a cold case that had remained unsolved for nearly a decade.

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A vicious cycle with no end in sight continues as the nationwide human crisis of EBT theft persists with no resolution. Millions of dollars have been stolen from SNAP users in Alabama, none of which are being reimbursed, leaving families left to wonder where their next meal will come from.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Two people were injured, including one critically, in a late Friday night shooting, according to the Montgomery Police Department. Around 9 p.m., officers on routine patrol in the area of the 4100 block of Rosa L. Parks Drive found an unidentified man suffering from multiple wounds. He was...

JASPER, Ala. (WTVA) — Hypothermia may have caused the death of a 4-year-old in Alabama. That’s what Johnathan Boley’s preliminary autopsy results suggest, WBRC-TV in Birmingham reported on Thursday. Hypothermia is when a person’s core body temperature drops below 95 degrees Fahrenheit. However, authorities await the...

MONTGOMERY, ALA — Corresponding with the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission’s issuing dispensary licenses, the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners is now accepting applications for physicians seeking a Medical Cannabis Certification Permit under Alabama law. Physicians must obtain an annual certification permit from...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. January is an important — and often underestimated — time for basement and below-grade moisture concerns across Alabama. While winters are generally milder than in northern states, seasonal rain, humidity,...

The Alabama Board of Medical Examiners is now accepting applications for doctors seeking a certification permit.