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UPS plans to lay off nearly 130 employees at its Montgomery facility in Alabama as part of its largest network reconfiguration, with cuts starting in February and efforts to reassign affected workers.
A mass shooting in downtown Montgomery, Alabama, resulted in 2 deaths and 12 injuries, including juveniles, during a weekend of local events. Police believe the incident was caused by targeted gunfire and are actively investigating, offering a reward for information. Authorities emphasize the incident was preventable and highlight ongoing concerns about violence in the city.
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed defended the city's efforts to combat violence after a downtown shootout left two dead and 12 injured, criticizing Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall's comments that downplayed the city's crime crisis. The mayor emphasized community safety, law enforcement focus on perpetrators, and rejected the idea of deploying the National Guard, while calling for potential policy changes to improve public safety.
A shooting in downtown Montgomery during the Alabama National Fair resulted in 2 deaths and 12 injuries, with the incident involving two individuals exchanging gunfire in a crowd. Authorities are investigating, and the city is responding to prevent further violence.
A mass shooting in downtown Montgomery, Alabama, during a busy weekend event left 14 injured and 2 dead, with multiple gunmen firing at each other in a crowd, prompting an active investigation by local, state, and federal authorities.
A mass shooting in Montgomery, Alabama, left two dead and 14 injured, with the incident stemming from a dispute that escalated when multiple individuals fired guns; no arrests have been made yet, and authorities are investigating.
A shootout between rival gunmen in downtown Montgomery, Alabama, resulted in 2 deaths and 12 injuries, with police investigating the incident as a mass shooting involving reckless gunfire in a crowded area.
A mass shooting in downtown Montgomery, Alabama, resulted in 2 deaths and 12 injuries during a crowded nightlife area, with police investigating multiple suspects and recovering weapons, while emphasizing the incident was unrelated to local events and targeting was likely intentional.
A mass shooting in downtown Montgomery left 2 dead and 12 injured, with the incident involving two groups shooting at each other in a busy entertainment district, prompting a police investigation and community concern.
A mass shooting in downtown Montgomery on October 4th left at least 14 injured and two dead, involving two parties exchanging gunfire in a crowded area near the city's tourist district, with ongoing investigations and law enforcement cooperation.
A Montgomery charter school, Life Academy, has temporarily closed for a week due to a contagious hand, foot, and mouth disease outbreak, with plans to reopen after deep cleaning and sanitization, and students will continue learning remotely.
Life Academy in Montgomery has canceled classes for the rest of the week due to multiple cases of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease, affecting the entire school as a precaution, with classes resuming on September 29. The disease is a common viral infection in children, causing sores and rashes, and is usually mild.
Detroit Lions' running backs David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs delivered a historic performance against the Ravens, combining for 218 rushing yards and four touchdowns, setting a league record for the 11th time they each scored rushing TDs in a game, and showcasing a dominant ground game that led to a significant victory.
The only grocery store in downtown Montgomery, Knicker Knacker Market, owned by Ron Dean, has closed due to financial difficulties and IRS issues, leaving the community without a nearby grocery option. Dean, who has served the community for nearly two decades, needs $17,000 to regain access to his store and continue serving residents like Lisa Busler, who relies on it for independence. The community is encouraged to donate to help reopen the store and support a local business that has been a vital part of the neighborhood.
Three people were killed in a shooting at Tienda Los Hermanos, a Latino-owned grocery store in Montgomery, Alabama, amid a series of crimes targeting Hispanic businesses. The incident occurred hours after the mayor proposed a $6 million community intervention program to address crime. The victims were identified as George Elijah Jr., Daniel Lopez, and Romero Lopez. The city is investigating the connection to other crimes and working to improve police response times.