Montgomery News

Tim Montgomery says he started taking performance-enhancing drugs because he wanted to beat American sprint rival Maurice Greene and become the fastest man in the world.

The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce will hold an Information Technology Forum on Dec.

SEOUL: Kia Motors launched its luxury Cadenza with help from an opera singer and a heartthrob of the South Korean cinema, betting the new sedan will raise the company's game to a higher level and attract customers even as the outlook for the global economy remains cloudy.

Students at Montgomery's Sidney Lanier High School are in for some changes once they return from Thanksgiving break.

Looking back, Elizabeth Adams recognizes all the little changes in 3-year-old Madeline's behavior as symptoms of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma .

The Montgomery Police Department has issued a warrant for a Tennessee man wanted in connection with the Friday robbery of Ware Jewelers off Eastchase Parkway in Montgomery.

It's something Mike Grandalski never saw coming. Back from walking his dog Friday night, the longtime East Montgomery resident found himself--and his Sturbridge Commons apartment--in the middle of a crime scene.

You don't usually associate the word unusual with Alabama or Montgomery but we'll bet you didn't know that most of the things below happened in, or were located in, Montgomery itself.

When the curtains go up on Mamma Mia two dramas will unfold. The musical in the spotlight and off-stage, the audience; who will show, who will stay home.

The Montgomery County Sheriff's Department has arrested and charged seven people in connection to a pseudoephedrine pill "smurfing" ring that was being operated in the south part of Montgomery County and the north part of Pike County, said Sheriff D.T. Marshall.

Governor Bob Riley pardoned a Thanksgiving turkey on Friday as part of an annual tradition in Alabama that dates back to 1949.

A school bus crash that killed four Huntsville students and led to national changes in school bus safety was caused by a passing car that went out of control and forced the bus to plunge from an overpass, a new federal report said Thursday.

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Colum McCann's "Let the Great World Spin," a novel about daring, luck and mortality in 1970s New York, won the fiction prize Wednesday night at the 60th annual National Book Awards.

White Hall, a gambling facility about 20 miles east of Montgomery, has closed its doors -- for now.

Mid-Alabama Coalition for the Homeless will have a blanket drive between 1 and 4 p.m. Nov.

MONTGOMERY With an Alabama Supreme Court ruling defining bingo in hand, Governor Bob Riley has contacted gambling commissions across the United States notifying them of the court's decision and urging the commissions to make sure the gambling machine manufacturers they regulate cease all illegal activity in Alabama.

Operation Capital City Guardian targeted sex offenders who failed to register or update registration.

The U.S. Marshal Service and other law enforcement agencies are seeking to find several registered sex offenders in Montgomery County as part of a two-month operation.

The Montgomery Job Corps Center held its grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony Friday for its new vocation of Automotive Services.