Maxwell Air Force Base

The State of Alabama says over thirteen thousand members of the U.S. military are stationed in Alabama. When family members factored in, that number reportedly increases to fifty five thousand. And, that doesn’t count the estimated twenty six thousand servicemen and woman in the Alabama National Guard. All are waiting on Wednesday when the Pentagon is supposed to issue paychecks.

Heather Campbell lost her job working for a food bank over the summer because of federal funding cuts. Her husband serves as an officer in the Air Force in Alabama, but now he’s facing the prospect of missing his next paycheck because of the government shutdown. If lawmakers in Washington don't step in, Campbell’s husband won’t get paid on Wednesday.

Jill Biden and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin are traveling to Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama. They will highlight programs the administration is rolling out to improve the quality of life and early childhood education in the military.

Downtown Montgomery is increasing its accessibility with the addition of a new sensory trail guests can preview July 30.

Montgomery is hosting the State Capitol’s first Navy Week as the Navy visits the area for a week of events from April 1 to April 7.The week celebrates and honors the United States Navy's presence in Montgomery and the River Region.

A newly formed group at Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama's capital city is aiming to improve the education options for military families stationed…

A search and rescue team from Tennessee has been deployed to Alabama ahead of the expected arrival of Hurricane Michael.The Memphis Fire Department says…

Air force officials and business leaders hope a new innovation center could bring big changes to the city of Montgomery.The Montgomery Advertiser reports…

A regional airport in Alabama’s capital will soon begin offering direct flights to the nation’s capital.The Montgomery Advertiser reports American…

The National Weather Service in Birmingham is getting some shiny new radar equipment.After well over 20 years of continuous operation, the Doppler radar…