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Legislators hope Auburn can help State get ahead on self-driving cars

January 25

The Legislature appropriated nearly $250,000 to Auburn last year to study autonomous vehicles.

Auburn students tutor at junior high school

By Gabby Dance | Assistant Campus Editor | January 25

A group of Auburn University students has dedicated some of their time to tutor struggling students.

Spicer's Music announces plans for expansion

By Lily Jackson | Lifestyle Editor | January 25

The Spicers will be knocking down their neighboring wall at their current location and expanding into that space.

Three-story downtown bar and event space approved by City Council

By Sam Willoughby | Community Reporter | January 25

The development of the building that will house the new Quixotes Bar & Grill and an event center will move on.

New Moore's Mill bridge open to traffic

January 25

Traffic was shifted as the new Moore's Mill bridge opened Tuesday.

CANCELED: Tornado watch issued for South Alabama, including Auburn

By Staff Report | January 22

The watch area includes Auburn and the rest of Lee County.

CANCELED: Auburn included in tornado watch issued Sunday afternoon

January 22

The watch will remain valid until 7 p.m.

CANCELED: Tornado warning issued for Lee County

By Staff Report | January 22

The Birmingham National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Lee County. The tornado warning polygon includes the City of Auburn and Auburn University.

More severe weather expected in Auburn

January 22

There is an 'elevated risk' of severe weather.

Tornado warning canceled in Auburn

January 22

The warning includes areas west of Auburn.

UPDATE: More human remains found in Lee County creek, victim identified

By Staff Report | January 20

The remains were found near where a detached leg was found Thursday.

Historic private women's dormitory to become boutique hotel

By Sam Willoughby | Community Reporter | January 20

The Wittel Dormitory, which sits at the corner of East Thach Avenue and South Gay Street, is currently up for sale, and the likely owners plan to convert the old private women’s dorm into a hotel.

Construction worker discovers leg under a Lee County bridge

By Staff Report | January 19

Deputies responded Wednesday afternoon to a call from a construction worker working near a bridge.

Protection and collateral damage: use of force and community-police relationships

By Kris Martins | Enterprise Editor | January 19

High-profile officer-involved shootings in U.S. cities in 2016 have raised questions.

Stalled train leaves traffic backed up in downtown

By Staff Report | January 18

Early reports and emergency radio traffic suggest the train stopped due to a mechanical issue.

Three arrested by APD for string of auto burglaries

By Staff Report | January 17

Three men, two from Auburn and one from Montgomery, were arrested over the weekend.

Polar Plunge for Special Olympics set for this month

By Alex Hosey | Staff Writer | January 17

The fundraiser began five years ago as a small event at a` backyard pool.

Virtual reality shop opens in Opelika

By Sam Willoughby | Community Reporter | January 17

EnvisionVR is a virtual reality cafe where customers can rent time to use virtual reality equipment.