Montgomery News

Troy King, as Alabama Attorney General. MONTGOMERY, Ala. a ' Alabama's Troy King is now the nation's highest paid state attorney general.

In recognition of the city's 190th anniversary, the Montgomery Advertiser asked the following Montgomery residents to share historical moments or changes they may have witnessed.

Published: Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, December 7, 2009 at 11:29 p.m. MONTGOMERY A Democratic congressman seeking to be Alabama's first black governor has run into an early obstacle - a fight with the highest-ranking black in his party.

ATLANTA a ' The governors of Georgia, Florida and Alabama have agreed to meet Dec.

The governors of Georgia, Florida and Alabama have agreed to meet Dec. 15 in a fresh effort to resolve their long-standing feud over water rights.

MOBILE -- Alabama's unemployment hotline hangs up on a quarter of all callers because the crush of calls is overwhelming the 178 operators, according to state data.

Come enjoy the food and entertainment from countries around the world at Montgomery Area Council on Aging's Holiday International Tasting.

A 36-year-old Montgomery man faces the possibility of life in prison after an Autauga County jury convicted him this week on a charge of attempted murder.

Montgomery police have made an arrest in connection with a statement made on Facebook that led to a lockdown Thursday at Faulkner University.

The Pelham Police Department says a man has been taken into custody. MONTGOMERY, Ala.

Civil rights figures, including two children of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., are celebrating the 54th anniversary of the start of the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

Montgomery Police are searching for a Montgomery woman who has an outstanding warrant for manslaughter in connection to the death of her newborn baby on Oct.

The C-SPAN Civics Bus will be in Montgomery today. The bus will stop from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at Booker T. Washington Magnet High School and the Rosa Parks Library and Museum from noon to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday is the 54th anniversary of Rosa Parks refusing to give up here seat on a bus.

An Autauga County jury deliberated less than an hour Tuesday morning before convicting a Montgomery resident of shooting an unarmed man in the back several times outside a Prattville apartment in May.

Today is Tuesday, Dec. 1, the 335th day of 2009. There are 30 days left in the year.

State police have conducted an early morning raid at the White Hall bingo hall and seized more than 200 machines on Thursday.

Montgomery is chock full of history. You can see it everywhere you look. And here are the best buildings to check out while you are there.

The Christmas tree that will take center stage at the state's annual tree lighting ceremony will arrive at the state Capitol on Monday.

The Baptist Hospice Founda tion's "A Montgomery Family Christmas" kicks off the holiday season Tuesday by bringing re nowned Christian artist Natalie Grant to the stage of the Montgom ery Performing Arts Centre.

For some it simply looked like pallet after pallet of nonperishable food items -- 10,000 pounds of everything from green beans to sweet peas -- being unloaded from the Montgomery Area Food Bank truck.