New historic site commemorates decade that Montgomery ‘changed the world’
The Equal Justice Initiative announced a new legacy site is open in Montgomery paying homage and celebrating the decade long civil rights movement in Alabama that “changed the world.”. Dubbed the Montgomery Square, the memorial is dedicated to the activism against Jim Crow and segregation Black people in the...
Damaging Winds, Hail, Tornado Risk for West Alabama Tonight
Storms are expected in West Alabama this evening through overnight with damaging winds, hail, and possible tornadoes.
Autauga County Sheriff’s Office awarded grant to equip deputies with AEDs
The Autauga County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce that we have been awarded a grant funded through the Alabama Sheriff’s Association utilizing funds from the Opioid Settlement. Through the grant funding, the Sheriff’s Office was able to equip the patrol deputies with AED’s (Automated External...
Monday shooting leaves man critically injured in Montgomery
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that left a man critically injured on Monday. A police spokeswoman said officers were called to the 6700 block of Canter Trail around 5:30 p.m. They found a man at the scene with life-threatening injuries from a gunshot wound. He...
Foreign Auto Part Maker Bringing New Life to Old U.S. Steel Mill
Last week, Taiwanese auto supplier Minth announced plans to invest some $430 million to breathe new life into a century-old steel mill site in Alabama. The Minth Group is a massive company with nearly 28,000 global employees spanning 78 plants, making trim and structural automotive parts. The company says it is the...
Florida Panhandle Weather Alert: 60 MPH Wind Gusts and Overnight Tornado Risk Late Tonight...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Tallahassee, Florida – Residents across the Florida Panhandle and southeast Alabama could be jolted awake by strong thunderstorms late tonight as a fast-moving storm line pushes through the region, bringing...
GE Aerospace to invest $100M in Alabama
GE Aerospace announced a significant investment in its U.S. manufacturing sites, including a $55 million investment at its Huntsville location and $100 million across Alabama in 2026. The $45 million investment at its Auburn facility will be put towards additive manufacturing and metal production equipment including...
Sweeping Alabama energy bill would be PSC’s biggest overhaul in 100 years: What it...
The leader of the Alabama Senate is calling for the biggest overhaul of the state’s energy regulating body in more than 100 years, expanding it from three members elected statewide to seven members elected by congressional district. The new legislation, dubbed the “Power To The People Act,” would enlarge...
Alabama’s Own Ella Langley Rules The Music Charts
The State of Alabama has a new music star that is topping charts in several genres. Ella Langley is from Hope Hull, Alabama, and the nation is learning her name and music. Langley occupies the top two spaces on the Country Digital Song Sales chart at the moment. As “Choosin’ Texas” refuses to budge from the peak...
One person arrested following coordinated operation in Alabama
ALABAMA — Law enforcement officials arrested a suspect Wednesday morning during a coordinated operation involving local and federal agencies in Boaz. According to authorities, the Boaz Police Department worked with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Marshall County Drug Task Force to serve an arrest warrant...
