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Low chances for rain return, the heat remains lower this weekend

Low chances for rain return, the heat remains lower this weekend

Community rallies around Linden family following tragedy

Community rallies around Linden family following tragedy

What's Happening: August 8

What's Happening: August 8

Sunshine, tolerable heat, low rain chances Friday and this weekend

Sunshine, tolerable heat, low rain chances Friday and this weekend

CDC: Most Americans get more than half of their calories from ultra

CDC: Most Americans get more than half of their calories from ultra

Warmer air is returning as we see more sunshine

Warmer air is returning as we see more sunshine

Five suspects arrested for a shooting at a house in Orrville

Five suspects arrested for a shooting at a house in Orrville

Prattville man facing child sex charges

Prattville man facing child sex charges

Sunnier, warmer, drier weather through Friday and this weekend

Sunnier, warmer, drier weather through Friday and this weekend

Prattville High School delays start of school year due to construction

Prattville High School delays start of school year due to construction

Opelika police searching for driver involved in hit

Opelika police searching for driver involved in hit

Montgomery’s Oldest Live Music Nightclub Faces Liquor License Scrutiny After Resident Complaints

Montgomery’s Oldest Live Music Nightclub Faces Liquor License Scrutiny After Resident Complaints

Russell Brands to close distribution center in Alexander City

Russell Brands to close distribution center in Alexander City

PHOTOS: Ribbon cut on new cottages at Wind Creek State Park in Alexander City

PHOTOS: Ribbon cut on new cottages at Wind Creek State Park in Alexander City

See the List: Local National Night Out events

See the List: Local National Night Out events

Federal grant awarded to help domestic violence victims in West Alabama

Federal grant awarded to help domestic violence victims in West Alabama

School is back in session for students in Perry Co. Schools

School is back in session for students in Perry Co. Schools

Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed addresses first day of school year

Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed addresses first day of school year

PHOTOS: Montgomery police investigating mail theft and check fraud

PHOTOS: Montgomery police investigating mail theft and check fraud

What the Tech App of the Day: Mathway

What the Tech App of the Day: Mathway

Pike Road man sentenced for illegal machine gun possession

Pike Road man sentenced for illegal machine gun possession

60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act celebrated in Selma

60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act celebrated in Selma

Man killed in Midtown Montgomery shooting

Man killed in Midtown Montgomery shooting

8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Ford recalls 312,000 trucks, SUVs

8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Ford recalls 312,000 trucks, SUVs

WAKA adds Dabl to on-air channel 8.9

WAKA adds Dabl to on-air channel 8.9

Pets of the Week: August 4

Pine Level Celebrates New School Year With Back

Pine Level Celebrates New School Year With Back

Volunteers Join Forces to Clean Up Montgomery Neighborhood

Volunteers Join Forces to Clean Up Montgomery Neighborhood

Montgomery Church Becomes City’s First Sensory-Inclusive House of Worship

Montgomery Church Becomes City’s First Sensory-Inclusive House of Worship

More clouds, rounds of showers/storms, less heat early this week

More clouds, rounds of showers/storms, less heat early this week