(03-08-10)   The city of Gadsden pulled off another successful First Friday.  Organizers say the name was especially fitting since my co-anchor here pulled off the first-ever marriage proposal during these festivities....

(03-08-10)   People across Etowah County are talking about a measure that pushed its way through the state senate last week.  If approved by voters in Etowah County, the amendment would create a committee of five local officials who would draw school...

(03-08-10)   A traffic accident leaves one person dead and two others injured. It happened around 10:30 this morning on Alabama Highway 21 in Randolph County.  61-year-old Robert Foster of Roanoke died.  40-year-old Tina Burks of Roanoke and 31-year-...

(03-08-10)   Anniston Mayor Gene Robinson is proposing a one percent sales tax increase in the city.  The mayor says his decision came after the council voted to repeal business license fee increases which Robinson had proposed to use for economic de...

(03-08-10)   Calhoun county authorities are investigating the weekend discovery of a badly decomposed body.  Sheriff Larry Amerson says the remains were found in a creek off Peeks Hill Road in Ohatchee. Officials estimate the remains had been there f...

3-5-10 A Gadsden man is sentenced to 80 years in prison for a murder back in August of 2006.  31- year-old Edward King was convicted of capital murder in the shooting death of Jason Snyder by an Etowah County jury on January 14. According to testimon...

3-5-10 Superintendent Eric Mackey is leaving Jacksonville Schools at the end of this school year to work with the School Superintendents of Alabama. Mackey has been the Superintendent for eight years, and before that he was principal at Kitty Stone E...

3-5-10 Sylacauga police arrest the executive director of the Sylacauga Animal Shelter on charges of first-degree theft of property. Linda Gail Mask was charged with the crime after Members of the Animal Rescue Foundation filed a police report on Janu...

3-4-10 Gadsden City Schools are going to see several changes for the 2011-2012 year. A financial improvement plan has been approved which will cause several employees to lose their jobs due to lack of funding. These personnel cuts will save the schoo...

2-4-10 Calhoun County Circuit Judge Joel Laird summons all parties involved in the lawsuit that led to the abolishment of the Joint Powers Authority to his courtroom. And once they arrive, he orders them to negotiate a possible resolution to the case...

3-4-10 Calhoun County Circuit Court Judge Laird announced today a settlement in a case against McWane Incorporated.  The civil suit claims that McWanes operations at Union Foundry and M & H Valve in Anniston resulted in waste and contaminants to...

3-4-10 Gadsden is facing another job reduction, after a big poultry plant announces it is cutting 18 management jobs and temporarily releasing 100 hourly workers.  The cuts come at Keystone Food's Alabama poultry division, which employs 460 people. ...

3-3-10 Rainbow City announces its plans for a fifth annual Chocolate Festival.  This year the city will sponsor a Chocolate Tent with free chocolate for everyone who visits. There will also be a taste-off, a carnival, a treasure hunt, and much more. ...

3-3-10 After years of delays, it appears theres progress being made on the construction of a new highway in Calhoun County. Crews were out today installing the concrete, steel reinforced support beams for the Eastern Bypass Bridge at Highway 431 and...

3-3-10An Etowah County judge denies a request today from the district attorney to order the governor's anti-gambling task force to intervene in the county's bingo suit. Developers in Etowah County are hoping to settle the legality of electronic bingo...