Brief Warm-Up Today Before Arctic Cold and Possible Snow Move In
TEMPORARY WARM-UP: Temperatures early this morning are generally in the 25-32 degree range across Alabama expect a mostly sunny sky today with a high between 44 and 52 degrees this afternoon. Dry weather continues tomorrow with similar temperatures. FRIDAY AND THE WEEKEND: The sky becomes mostly cloudy Friday as...
1 dead after Monday Montgomery shooting
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A homicide investigation is underway after a Monday evening shooting in Montgomery, according to the Montgomery Police Department. MPD and Fire Medics responded shortly before 7:45 p.m. to the area of East Sixth Street near West Street on reports someone shot. Earnest Stone, 67, of...
Montgomery chase suspect accused of stealing phone, dog in home burglary
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The suspect in the burglary of a Montgomery home, in which a woman’s dog and some electronic devices were stolen, is under arrest after a police chase, according to court documents. Jordan Conway, 32, is charged with two counts of attempting to elude an officer...
Montgomery police searching for robbery suspect
Montgomery police need your help finding a suspect in a business robbery. Police say the robbery happened at a business in the 4000 block of Troy Highway at around 5PM on Thursday, January 15. That location is near the Virginia Loop Road intersection. They say the suspect is between 6′...
Montgomery police investigate two homicides within about 48 hours
The Montgomery Police Department is investigating two homicides which occurred within about 48 hours of each other. The following information was provided by Lt. Ernestina McGriff, spokeswoman for the Montgomery Police Department: On Saturday, Jan. 24, at about 3:25 a.m., police and fire medics went to the area of...
VERIFY: Yes, in Alabama, you can legally be fired for not showing up to...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Severe weather in Alabama can turn dangerous in a heartbeat. Ice storms, tornadoes, and flash flooding are all part of living here. But when the weather gets bad, and you decide to stay home for safety, can your boss legally fire you? Let’s verify. QUESTION:
Fish species found only in Alabama moves closer to endangered status
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The stippled studfish, a freshwater species found only in Alabama, is “swimming closer to Endangered Species Act protection” according to a release from the Center for Biological Diversity. The Center submitted a petition to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) asking for the...
9 Backyard Crops You Might Not Realize Are Illegal In Alabama
Many Alabama gardeners plant their backyards with the best intentions. Fresh food, homegrown flavor, and the simple joy of harvesting from your own soil. But state rules are not always as gardener friendly as they seem. Some crops that look harmless at first glance are actually restricted or even illegal to grow.
Alabama Cannabis Commission extends stay on proposed dispensaries
John McMillan, director of the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission, speaking at the commission's meeting on Dec. 11, 2025, in the Alabama State House in Montgomery, Alabama. The commission extended a stay on a license for Yellowhammer Medical Dispensary, LLC, at its meeting Monday due to ongoing litigation. (Anna...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Alabama
ALABAMA — One person was killed early Wednesday morning after a tractor-trailer crashed in Jefferson County. The crash occurred just before 3:30 a.m. in the 1500 block of Highway 150 in Bessemer. According to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office, the victim was the driver and sole occupant of the tractor-trailer at...

















