News Ex-Cop alleges firing for spurning chief; Files question event sequence Her termination was the end result of several investigations, according to documents reviewed by APR. Josh MoonFebruary 2, 2024
Local news Man presses charges against co-captain in Riverfront brawl Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed and police emphasized the charges don’t come from the Montgomery law enforcement. Jacob HolmesNovember 10, 2023
Courts Montgomery brawl “chair man” arrested; allegations of racial slurs The man seen hitting several people with a folding chair during the Montgomery brawl has been arrested. Josh MoonAugust 14, 2023
Courts Perry Hooper now claims sexual assault arrest was a political attack In a lawsuit filed against the City of Montgomery and MPD, Hooper claims his sexual assault arrest was part of an elaborate political scheme. Josh MoonJanuary 25, 2023
Public safety Perry Hooper Jr. arrested on first-degree sexual abuse charge Hooper is a member of the Alabama Republican Party Executive Committee and a former state representative. John H. GlennAugust 23, 2022
Local news Former New Orleans police commander named Montgomery chief of police A 32-year veteran commander of the New Orleans police department has been named Montgomery's new chief of police. John H. GlennMarch 22, 2022
Local news Montgomery police say kidnapping suspect died by suicide, was not killed by police A day after an attorney alleged Montgomery police shot an unarmed man, Montgomery's district attorney says the man shot himself Josh MoonMay 27, 2021
News No protestors at Alabama’s fortified Capitol on Sunday State Troopers and Montgomery police patrolled the Capitol by foot and from above, but no protestors showed. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 18, 2021
Public safety Alabama officials watching for possible armed protests The Montgomery Police Department will have officers at the Capitol on Sunday, girding for potentially violent demonstrations. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 15, 2021
Health Jailed demonstrators plan rally at Alabama Capitol on Tuesday Members of Alabama Black Lives Matter and Alabama SaveOurselves are to hold a press conference and demonstration outside the state Capitol on Tuesday following... Eddie BurkhalterJuly 28, 2020