Montgomery AL

MONTGOMERY, Alabama – Growth in Alabama’s defense presence and a major pharmaceutical facility announcement helped the state earn a 2026 Silver Shovel Award from the business publication Area Development. The awards are presented annually to states that achieved noteworthy success in job creation and economic impact. F

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Crews are spending part of the morning cleaning up from overnight storms that came through our area. Action 8 News found crews working on Atlanta Highway at Bellehurst Drive. Residents there are dealing with downed power lines and trees. That portion of Atlanta Highway is...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A man has been charged in connection with a May shooting in Montgomery, according to court documents. Eric Tillman, 20, was charged with first-degree hindering prosecution and four counts of discharging a gun into a vehicle or dwelling. According to court documents, on Saturday, May 30,...

The Alabama Department of Transportation has opened the final section of the Linden Bypass to traffic as part of construction of the West Alabama Highway. ALDOT says motorists can now travel the four-lane route connecting US 43 south of Linden to SR 69 north of the city. When additional work...

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Overnight storms swept across central Alabama, impacting several roads in the WSFA viewing area. Three main roads are blocked in the Montgomery area due to debris and fallen powerlines. Those include North Court Street near Mason Lumber, Atlanta Highway between Belhurst and Hill Side, and alon

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WDNews) — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced Tuesday that the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed the Middle District of Alabama’s denial of habeas corpus relief for Timothy Boyle, who was convicted of the capital murder of a child. According to the Attorney General’s...

MARION COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - It’s been years in the making in Alabama, but a national catastrophe has pushed a new emergency alert system to the front-burner for first responders - including EMA directors. The Rave Alert Mass Notification System will send urgent messages simultaneously to people across the...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - IN-DEPTH WITH SARAH WALL: A warning about a dangerous bacteria lurking in local waters. Health officials confirm multiple cases of vibrio in Alabama and Florida. We’re taking a look at where these cases are being reported, why the risk may be higher right now and what you can do to keep your famil

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - U.S. Attorney Thomas Govan announced Tuesday that a $300,000 settlement was reached over allegations of false claims submitted to the Alabama Medicaid Agency. The settlement involves New Life Center for Change Inc., which did business as Teen University and its owner Alfonza Smith 27, of Smith