2 dead, 2 injured in Montgomery shooting
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that left two people dead and others injured. It happened around 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the 1300 block of Eastern Boulevard. That location is near Carmichael Road. Once officers and fire medics arrived, they found an adult male with...
Prattville named Willie Rogers Grand Marshal for 2026 Fourth of July Parade
For more than two decades, Willie J. Rogers has dedicated his life to serving others, first in the U.S. Air Force and later through his work with veterans, students and community organizations across Alabama. Now, the City of Prattville is recognizing that commitment by naming Rogers grand marshal of its 2026 Fourth of
First Alert: Rain is still expected to impact the weekend
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A wet weather pattern is setting up for central and south Alabama and will likely stick around through early next week. That means several rounds of downpours and storms, not just a quick hit-and-miss summer shower. Through Sunday and into early next week, we could also...
First Alert Weather: Scattered storms for Father’s Day Weekend
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Good morning!. FLOOD WATCH: We give you a First Alert for a Flood Watch that will go into effect at 7 a.m. and will remain in place through 7 p.m. Since the ground is saturated, heavier downpours today could quickly cause flooding or flash flooding, especially in urban and poorly drained areas
Plaza Pizza opens in downtown Montgomery
A new pizza restaurant, Pizza Plaza, is located in the Old Hero Doughnuts on North Perry Street.
Six states and 690 miles: World’s Longest Yard Sale returns in August
Bargain hunters, collectors and treasure seekers will once again descend on Northeast Alabama in August as the World’s Longest Yard Sale returns for its annual four-day shopping extravaganza. Known nationally […] The post Six states and 690 miles: World’s Longest Yard Sale returns in August appeared first on 256 Today
Flash Flood Threat Returns to Gulf Coast as Stalled Front Soaks Louisiana, Mississippi and...
LOUISIANA — A stalled frontal boundary along the Upper Gulf Coast is setting the stage for another round of heavy rainfall and flash flooding Saturday, with already saturated grounds raising the risk of rapid runoff and standing water. The Weather Prediction Center has placed much of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama
Alabama homeowners reject bitcoin center near their homes, despite cash, free internet, and perks
Residents near a proposed bitcoin mining center in rural Alabama are resisting the project due to concerns about disrupting their peaceful, country setting. A proposed bitcoin mining center in rural Alabama is facing strong pushback from the very neighbors it needs to win over in order to move forward. What...
Corey Goguts named Alabama Miss Softball
After leading Hewitt-Trussville to another Class 7A state championship, Corey Goguts has added another milestone to an already remarkable career.
Multiple areas experience flooding as storms move across Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Multiple areas across Alabama experienced flooding as heavy storms moved across the state Satruday. A portion of Rocky Ridge Road in Vestavia Hills experienced flooding Saturday afternoon. Also in Vestavia Hills, an area at Vestavia Reserve Apartment Homes experienced flooding as storms moved

















