Parole hearings for April 14-16
The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles has scheduled parole and pardon hearings for April 14-16. See below for a list of Black Belt inmates who will be considered:
From family roots to 100 hives, Elmore County beekeeper shares love of bees
On any given day, you might find Allyson “Ally” Andrews, better known across Central Alabama as the “Crazy Bee Lady,” moving calmly among the hum of more than 100 hives, teaching others to see not fear, but wonder in one of nature’s smallest and most essential creatures. For Andrews, beekeeping is not just a hobby or even a profession, it is a calling rooted...
Costly computer freeze? Down in Alabama
Listen to today’s report on the Down in Alabama podcast (more episodes below):
Enjoy the next 300 days, Alabama
This is an opinion column. It is a glorious day, can’t you feel it? The sky is bluer, bird songs sweeter, dolphins gasping in the Gulf of America with just a little more pluck. Breathe it in, Alabama. Breathe it all in. The state is brimming with the kind...
Gayle Planetarium offering new shows thanks to upgraded projector
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The W.A. Gayle Planetarium will begin its second quarter public programming Saturday with two full-dome shows thanks to a brand new projection system. The planetarium, located at Oak Park, has installed a “digital laser phosphor projector” to replace outdated equipment. The new system is over 2...
YFN Lucci and Friends concert in Alabama to include Taffy, YK Niece and more
YFN Lucci and Friends Set for Birmingham Show May 3 Birmingham is set to host a high-energy hip-hop event this […] The post YFN Lucci and Friends concert in Alabama to include Taffy, YK Niece and more appeared first on Hip Hop Vibe .
Statewide fire alert issued as drought worsens across Alabama
A statewide fire alert has been issued by the Alabama Forestry Commission as worsening drought conditions continue to create an increased risk of wildfires.
Lane on I-85 South in Montgomery back open after crash
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Interstate 85 South near Exit 11 is back open after a Tuesday morning crash, according to ALGO Traffic. ALGO said the “moderate” crash blocked the left lane and shoulder just before Exit 11: Alabama 110/Chantilly Parkway in Montgomery. No additional details about the crash...
Hatton’s Eva Armstead Captures 2026 Bryant-Jordan State Award
BIRMINGHAM – Hatton High School senior Eva Armstead and Montgomery Academy’s Rob Ashworth were named the Bryant-Jordan Scholarship Foundation’s 2026 state Student Achievement and Scholar-Athlete award recipients at Monday night’s 41th annual Bryant-Jordan Student Athlete Awards Banquet held at the Sheraton Ballroom. Armstead received the Ken...
The Unforgettable 1.5-Mile Hike In Alabama That Should Be On Everyone’s Bucket List
There’s a trail in Delta, Alabama that’ll make you question why you’ve been driving to other states for outdoor adventures. The Rock Garden via Lake Trail at Cheaha State Park is the kind of hike that changes your perspective on what Alabama has to offer, and trust me, it’s got plenty.

















