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101st surprise birthday party held for longtime Montgomery resident By Ashley Bowerman | December 12, 2020 at 4:37 PM CST - Updated December 12 at 6:43 PM MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A line of cars filled the parking lot of the Kershaw YMCA in Montgomery Saturday to take part in a drive through 101st surprise birthday for longtime Montgomery resident Frank J. Gregory Sr. “I’ve never been this surprised in all my life, that’s a fact,” Gregory said. “Nobody’s ever done anything like this. I’ve had so many birthdays but nothing of this nature. I’m so blessed and thankful.” A...

To preach peace, i got prayers for everybody. and i -- i thank god that -- for the wisdom and strength that i got. i can tell you this is the first moment of peace i've had in a week. we've had almost no sleep. >> governor? governor? >> about the officers, if they're convicted, what about more rioting in the city? >> we don't have a role in the process. but i believe in the justice system. will take a long time to play out. we'll be prepared for whatever. we want the truth as everybody does. we'll see what happens when it does. >> governor? >> thanks, guys. thanks. >> and that is governor larr...

For governor larry hogan as he entered st. peter claver catholic church this morning. he was warmly received by a congregation. it was swollen by a lot of visitors. people seemed to be glad he was here. i spoke with a young man outside the church who said he was a lifelong democrat who voted for hogan because he felt he was responsive to the community. he definitely had some fans here in the church this morning. and then after that, he came outside, walked to our cameras and talked to the press briefly about the issue that has been rankling those here north of the famous intersection which was...

Monday night. we haven't had any serious problems. i just thank everybody for their help in keeping the calm keeping the peace. we couldn't have done it without them. it will take a while to get totally back to normal. i think lifting occur sfu a-- curfew is a good idea. >> reporter: at the same time the governor was speaking here at st. peter claver, the mayor, stephanie rawlings-blake, was giving a press conference of her own at the mondawmin mall which is where a lot of the unrest began last week. she talked about the city coming back together to heal. >> right now i'm very confident. we've...