A man who was killed in a shooting in Montgomery on Monday has been identified by police. 

Dallas County is under a marginal risk for strong storms during the afternoon and evening hours today, with storms being possible for tomorrow as well. 

Our country faces an unprecedented mental health crisis. Two out of five adults report suffering from symptoms of anxiety and depression. More than half of those age 18-24 report these same symptoms, and roughly one out of five say they have suicidal thoughts. Even before the COVID-19 pandem…

Dallas County voted to keep their sheriff and coroner but will have a new district attorney after Tuesday night’s Primary Election results.

State Rep. Prince Chestnut won re-election to represent District 67 by a large margin in Tuesday’s Primary Election.

State Rep. Prince Chestnut won his seat in District 67 against challenger Larine Irby Pettway.

In mostly tight races, incumbents are getting four more years to serve in their positions after Tuesday’s Primary Election.

Law enforcement is investigating the identity of a body found floating in the Alabama River on Tuesday. 

Applications are open for a new license tag design aimed at supporting the arts in Alabama. 

An unidentified male was killed in a shooting on Monday night, with no suspects identified by police. 

Green Street Missionary Baptist Church will host a Fun Day event on Saturday, May 28 starting at 10 a.m. 

Dr. Tiffani Maycock, D.O., associate professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine and director of the UAB Selma Family Medicine Residency Program, has been awarded the 2022 Dean’s Excellence Award in Service.  

The Dallas County Jail is getting some repairs.

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Today is Election Day for the primary election in several races in Dallas County. 

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that J.M. Smucker Co. has issued a recall on certain peanut butter products from its Jif brand.

A military plane has flown in 39 tons of specialty baby formula as a result of President Joe Biden's "Operation Fly Formula" in a bid to address the nationwide shortage. 

The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) urges the public to not be complacent about COVID-19 and for eligible Alabama residents to get vaccinated and boosted. The percent positivity of COVID-19 tests, the number of cases, and number of hospitalizations are increasing.

In honor of College Decision Day 2022, Dallas County High Seniors displayed their college decision with a parade.

This year Selma can expect a traditional fair at a new date in the fall, according to the Selma Lion’s Club.

The fishing was tough for the first Selma Marina Wednesday Afternoon Bass Tournament last week, according to the anglers, but there were still some good fish caught.

Since the 2020 election cycle, the Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation Selma (TRHT Selma) initiative, a partnership between the Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) and the Selma Center for Nonviolence (SCNTR), has continued to provide educational and restorative outreach in our com…

Since the 2020 election cycle, the Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation Selma (TRHT Selma) initiative, a partnership between the Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) and the Selma Center for Nonviolence (SCNTR), has continued to provide educational and restorative outreach in our com…

The Mike & Gillian Goodrich Foundation and the Daniel Foundation of Alabama will hold a series of grant application workshops in five Black Belt counties.  

Morgan Academy held commencement exercises for the class of 2022 on Thursday, May 19.

Letti Hasberry has been selected for Long-Lewis Automotive's Local Hero of the Month for April. 

Children ages 5 - 11 are now authorized to receive a booster dose of Pfizer/BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine at least five months after completion of the primary vaccine series. Children ages 5 through 11 years who are moderately or severely immunocompromised should receive a booster 3 months aft…

Alabama is the second highest catfish producing state in the United States, behind Mississippi. As Alabama’s second highest producer of catfish, Dallas County is a major player in the state’s catfish industry, according to the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.

A new unemployment report from the Alabama Department of Labor is "shattering" previous records shown in March. 

A storied history, rich culture and fertile soil are not the only features of the Alabama Black Belt to be celebrated. The Black Belt is also an important economic driver in our state’s outdoor recreation industry.

Almost 100 students were recently named to the president’s and dean’s list for the spring 2022 semester at Wallace Community College.

More than 200 local school students painted a mural depicting the history of Selma from Native Americans to present day on the side of the Selma Welcome Center on Broad Street.

Wallace Community College Selma (WCCS) will kick off its "TikTok" summer camp focusing on educational topics such as math, English and science. 

The Montgomery Police Department is seeking the public's help in finding a man suspected of identity theft. 

A bill has been passed by the House in an attempt to alleviate the nationwide shortage of baby formula. 

A training session for hospitality workers in the Black Belt will be held on June 13 at Arts Revive in Selma. 

A virtual candidate forum will be held for candidates running for district attorney and Dallas County sheriff tomorrow at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. 

Authorities in Escambia County, FL. have begun an investigation after a man from Selma was found shot to death. 

Selma City Councilwoman Jannie Thomas said Tuesday that the city council’s authority to appoint the fire chief is settled law, and the mayor and council should stay within their authority and work together to get the city a new fire chief.