Montgomery AL

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Montgomery police are investigating after a man was shot and killed on Mobile Highway. Officers responded to the 3200 block of Mobile Highway around 10:09 p.m. Friday, April 17, after getting a call about someone being shot. When they arrived, they found Fernandez Dunn from Montgomery with...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — Gov. Kay Ivey has signed bills enhancing benefits for Alabama military members, veterans and their families. The new laws improve education and workforce training assistance for guardsmen, provide temporary teaching certification for veterans, and expand employment opportunities for military and veteran spouses. “Alabamians are among the most patriotic Americans and their […]

WETUMPKA, Ala. - A 21-year-old was shot multiple times inside a convenience store and remains in critical but stable condition. Wetumpka police responded to the 500 block of Coosa River Parkway on April 19 around 11:55 a.m. after getting a report about the shooting. The victim was treated at the...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - National Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, April 25. Doctors with the Medical Association of the State of Alabama urge Alabamians to safely dispose of expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs—a simple step that could save lives. In 2025, Alabamians turned in 6,657 pounds of...

What do you get when you cross a former Walmart, a family’s dream, and a baby named Angel? This enormous Alabama antique mall, where over 500 vendors sprawl across 68,000 square feet of treasure hunting heaven. The idea came from a son who was cleaning toilets and holding yard...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBMA) — Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday welcomed 132 correctional officer trainees who are set to graduate Thursday from the Alabama Department of Corrections Academy, thanking them for choosing what she called demanding law enforcement work. Ivey met the trainees on the front steps of the Governor’s...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A 22-year-old man was arrested Friday morning after allegedly stealing dozens of packages headed to different Montgomery addresses, according to court documents. Court records say Javieon Rudolph was taken into custody around 8 a.m. at the UPS facility on Jackson Ferry Road in Montgomery. A security...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A man has reportedly died after a fall aboard one of the Great Lakes’ giant freighters. Erie News Now in Pennsylvania reports a 44-year-old man from Alabama died early Saturday morning aboard the American Integrity. The 1,000-foot freighter is now docked at Donjon Shipbuilding in Erie for maintenance.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Workforce “restructuring efforts” are underway at Montgomery’s Jackson Hospital, a hospital spokesperson confirms to WSFA 12 News. “As shared by our CEO, John Quinlivan, Jackson Hospital is currently undergoing restructuring efforts to better align our workforce with our operational needs,” said spokesperson Pryer Hines when asked about reports of staff layoffs.

Alabama has joined the expanding patchwork of states enacting consumer privacy laws, with a new statute that will require many businesses to reassess how they collect, use and sell personal data. On April 16, 2026, Governor Kay Ivey signed into law the Alabama Personal Data Protection Act (APDPA), a comprehensive consumer data privacy law. The APDPA will take effect on May 1, 2027. The...