Nonprofit offering free virtual screening of ‘The Alabama Solution’
The Alabama Non-Violent Offenders Organization is encouraging the public to take part in a virtual screening of The Alabama Solution, a film focused on justice, accountability, and the need for second chances. The online viewing event opens Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. CT and remains available through Wednesday,...
3 arrested, juvenile included, in alleged contraband drop at Alabama prison
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A man, a woman and a juvenile were arrested Saturday after an alleged attempt to smuggle contraband into Fountain Correctional Facility, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. Deja Johnson is charged with attempting to commit a controlled substance crime, prohibited activities, first and second degree...
Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee Face Major Severe Weather Threat April 25 as 30 Percent...
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — Just days after the April 17 outbreak devastated Wisconsin, Iowa, and Illinois, the atmosphere is already signaling its next major move — and this time Dixie Alley is the target. Emerging data for Saturday April 25 and Sunday April 26 is showing a significant severe weather setup developing across Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Georgia, with tornado probability values reaching 30% over the...
View from the Top: Alabama cities should follow the lead of this South Carolina...
View from the Topis an opinion column exploring all things Huntsville. It is coordinated by Doug Martinson. I recently went to a wedding in Greenville, SC, which is a very well planned and beautiful city and one that Huntsville leaders went to years ago to get ideas of how to make Huntsville a better place.
I-85 SB reopens in Montgomery County after major crash
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) - The southbound lanes of Interstate 85 have reopened and traffic is moving again after a major Saturday morning crash, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency says. The two-vehicle crash happened around 5:40am near Mitylene, just before Exit 11 to Chantilly Parkway in Montgomery County. The cause...
Postal Ping Pong: Letter Addressed To Woman In Alabama Gets Sent To Man In...
A greeting card meant for Alabama resident Lisa Putnam instead traveled much farther, landing in the mailbox of former state legislator Roger Huckfeldt in Torrington, Wyoming. It was a head-scratcher for Huckfeldt, who told Cowboy State Daily that the name and address on the envelope were both clear and legible.
Hundreds come out to annual Pike Road Whiskey-A-Go-Go event
PIKE ROAD, Ala. (WAKA) – The annual Pike Road Whiskey-A-Go-Go event brought out hundreds this Saturday. There were over a 100 different whiskey’s to try for those that came. Wine, bourbon, and other adult beverages were all available for tasting. There was live music, a cigar lounge, and...
Rain in the forecast for Saturday: How much could Alabama get?
Some much-needed rain is in the forecast starting on Saturday for Alabama. The good news: No severe weather is expected to accompany it. The bad news: It won’t rain a lot, and it likely won’t put a dent in drought conditions that have been plaguing the state recently.
Alabama’s top ethics official quits Mabel Amos board after money went to his children:...
Alabama Ethics Commission Executive Director Tom Albritton has resigned from the board of the Mabel Amos Memorial Fund as part of a dispute over allegations of self-dealing. It is the latest development in a years-long legal dispute over the scholarship fund named in honor of a Conecuh County native who was Alabama’s Secretary of State from 1967 until 1975. Amos died in...
Cold Front Crashes Alabama Temperatures From 86 to 68 Degrees Overnight With Rain Sweeping...
ALABAMA — A warm and dry Saturday across most of Alabama comes to an abrupt end tonight as a cold front charges into the state, dragging temperatures down sharply and bringing showers and thunderstorms before a significantly cooler and quieter week takes hold across the region. Highs Hit 86...

















