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Alabama mayor suspends police chief over school violence, 'Freaknik-style parties'
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSelma, Ala., Mayor James Perkins Jr. has suspended Police Chief Kenta Fulford for a second time...
Selma mayor appoints interim police chief, puts assistant chief on leave
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 week agoSELMA − With its current police chief placed on leave by Selma Mayor James Perkins Jr., the Queen...
Black Belt mayors may look overseas for rural Alabama funding
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFormer Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young had some advice for Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed about investment...
Selma state of emergency continues as burst pipes threaten water supply
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe City of Selma has been shutting off main water lines throughout the city to to isolate major...
‘Extremely dangerous’ tornadoes inflicted “significant damage’ in Alabama
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwisters and heavy storms brought “significant damage” to Alabama Thursday afternoon amid a day of ominous warnings from weather forecasters. “Selma has received significant damage from the ...
Selma tornado puts a stop to everyday life
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSchools are closed. Buildings are decimated. Huge trees lay uprooted in the road. Wood, metal and personal belongings were in heaps, cars helplessly...
'Selma made me who I am': Asher HaVon sends love to Alabama hometown after 'The Voice' win
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 month agoListen to the winds in Montgomery and you can probably still hear applause rolling in from 50 miles...
Lawmakers in Selma: Lessons of Bloody Sunday still relevant in America today
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBloody Sunday may have happened 59 years ago, but the violence of that day is also about "what is...
'Resilient people': Tornado-scarred Selma still working to rebuild a year later
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIt has been a year since that fateful day, Jan. 12, when a tornado tore through Selma, but Brina...
At least 7 dead after destructive tornadoes hit Alabama
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt least seven people are dead in Alabama after tornadoes struck the state Thursday, destroying...