Montgomery AL

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery police have made an arrest in a pedestrian struck that happened earlier this month. It happened around 8:37 a.m. on July 5 in the 1200 block of Eastern Boulevard. Once officers arrived, they found a female victim suffering from injuries consistent with road rash.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery police have made an arrest in a recent shooting on Dalraida Road. According to court records, 31-year-old Sharisse Barrow has been charged with 1st degree assault, discharging a gun into an occupied building/vehicle and discharging a gun into an unoccupied building/vehicle. The shoo

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Congressman Shomari Figures (D-AL) delivered a warning at the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce briefing on Wednesday, highlighting how looming federal issues, specifically the solvency of Social Security, threaten to disproportionately impact Alabamians. “We know that seniors here in the St

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) — Balancing work schedules with school hours can be a challenge for many families, and the YMCA of Greater Montgomery is working to make that task a little easier. The organization’s Before & After School Program provides a safe, structured environment for students outside of regular...

For 15 years, the Montgomery MAAFA Commemoration has brought the community together to honor the lives of Africans who endured the transatlantic slave trade while celebrating the strength and resilience of their descendants. More than an annual event, organizers say the commemoration serves as a reminder that history s

Sherika Nicole joined WSFA to invite kids and families to her 4th Annual Kids' Groovy Line Dance Back-to-School Bash, happening just before the new school year begins.

Hampstead , a residential community in East Montgomery that spans hundreds of acres, has plans to provide more third spaces in Montgomery through one of the first true mixed-use buildings in that part of the city. The neighborhood recently launched a new phase of development to add nearly 100 homes on the 18 acres that

K through 12 students got to come out to prepare for the upcoming school year. School supplies were given out, along with other helpful items.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A man has been hospitalized following a Tuesday afternoon shooting, according to Montgomery police. Details are limited right now, but police said they found the victim in the 5700 block of Villas Lane suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. Responders took him to an area hospital...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A suspect is now in custody, charged in connection to a late May homicide, Montgomery police are confirming. Keontay Jacobs, 25, is charged with two counts of capital murder for the May 25 shooting death of Quintrell Martin, 30, of Montgomery. Police responded to the 30...