New Life Church delivers 150 foster care bundles, launches effort to support children in...
For a child entering foster care, the first moments of an unfamiliar journey can be filled with uncertainty. Thanks to the generosity of New Life Church in Millbrook, 150 children in Elmore and Autauga counties will begin that journey with something of their own: a suitcase filled with essentials, comfort and hope.
Prattville City Council approves $2.3 million pay plan for city employees
Prattville city employees will receive updated pay beginning this fall after the Prattville City Council unanimously approved an updated Classification and Compensation Plan during its July 23 meeting. The plan, which takes effect Oct. 4, 2026, includes an estimated $2.3 million investment in employee salaries and bene
Full video: Montgomery police chief holds monthly media briefing
Chief Graboys discussed pedestrian safety, bail reform, Flock cameras and more in his July meeting with the media.
ASU and Universal Connection Backpack Giveaway Set for August
A free backpack giveaway will take place next month in Montgomery thanks to a partnership between Alabama State University and Universal Connection. ASU Student Life Coordinator Latasha Bell suggests families come early on August 15, 2026. Joshua West Chief Executive Officer Universal Connections and Michael Richardson
Warrant Officer Training School graduates first four at Maxwell AFB
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE — The Air Force Warrant Officer Training School graduated the first class of its Air Force Train, Advise, Coach Officer (AFTAC) program July 15. The two-week course prepares the cadre responsible for training the Air Force's reestablished warrant officer corps. Chief Warrant Officer 5 Jason Godwi
1 suspect arrested in McGehee Road shooting, charged with attempted murder
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - One suspect is now under arrest in connection with last Friday’s shooting on McGehee Road, according to court documents. Nyzell Marquis Coles, 23, of Montgomery, is charged with attempted murder after court filings say he and two other unidentified suspects shot a man on July 17.
Governor reacts after decade of federal oversight ends at Alabama women’s prison
WETUMPKA, Ala. (WSFA) - Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is reacting after a federal case involving oversight of a state women’s prison was dismissed this week after more than a decade. The Alabama attorney general’s office says U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson dismissed the case and a consent decree for...
Iron Bowl on Ice: Alabama and Auburn set for Huntsville showdown in November
One of Alabama's biggest rivalries is heading to the ice this fall.
Pike Road consolidates fire service, creating response time concerns
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - If you need the fire department and live in Pike Road, the Pike Road Volunteer Fire Department will get the initial call via a new agreement. For folks in the Rolling Hills Lakes neighborhood, that means the volunteer fire department that’s just feet away will not get dispatched first.
HBCU Radio Preservation Team visits Alabama State University and WVAS FM
WVAS FM hosted the staff of the Northeaster Document Conservation Center/HBCU Radio Preservation Project. Dr. Will Tchakirides, Assistant Director of Public History and Program says WVAS is one of 30 active HBCU Radio stations in the country. The project will highlight WVAS and Alabama State University on its HBCU Pres

















