Montgomery AL

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Authorities have arrested and charged a man in connection with a shooting that seriously injured a woman in early April. Montgomery police charged Tyler Devern Jones with first degree assault after he allegedly shot the woman 4 times in the 600 block of Sixth Street on April 4.

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (WIAT) — The man accused of kidnapping a 19-year-old college student from a gas station in Auburn and murdering her will spend the rest of his life in prison. On Thursday, Judge Tom Young sentenced Ibraheem Yazeed to life in prison for the death of Aniah Blanchard, whose body was found in the […]

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Montgomery will host its first-ever LEGO convention in August. The Montgomery Brick Convention is scheduled for Aug. 8 and 9 at the Renaissance Montgomery Convention Center. The two-day event will feature professional LEGO artists from across the country, meet-and-greets with LEGO Masters TV show cast and hands-on building zones for all ages.

Students at Elmore County High School are building more than just model homes, they are laying the groundwork for future careers while honoring a long-standing community tradition. Inside the school’s agricultural science shop, small-scale houses, each crafted at one-eighth of real size, take shape piece by piece. The project, led...

JACKSON, Mississippi — A Moderate Risk for flash flooding, rated level 3 out of 4, is in place from southeast Mississippi into south-central Alabama today. Heavy rain is expected to train repeatedly over the same locations across the Jackson, Hattiesburg and Montgomery corridor, meaning the same streets, neighborhoods and low-lying areas will receive multiple rounds of heavy rainfall with little time to drain...

JACKSON, Mississippi — Strong to severe thunderstorms will continue this evening from eastern Texas into the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys and southern Appalachians, with the strongest storms capable of producing EF2 or stronger tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, large hail and locally heavy to excessive rainfall. A Moderate Risk for flash flooding, level 3 out of 4, has been issued through overnight for central and...

GULF COAST REGION — A Tornado Watch has been issued for portions of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, and Mississippi, remaining in effect until 6:00 AM CST, as a volatile overnight storm system pushes through the region under highly favorable conditions for destructive weather. Threat Overview. Forecasters warn that a couple...

The City of Montgomery has partnered with Essence Magazine to present a cultural event, “A Fine & Dandy Affair,” taking place on May 16-17.

PIKE ROAD, Ala. (WAKA) – Action 8 News has video and photos from Pike Road as the severe storms pushed through with heavy rain, high winds and hail this afternoon. The video is from The Waters, off Marler Road. You can see how hard the rain was falling as the winds blew small parts of trees down to the ground. Thanks to Action 8 News...

Prattville Swim League (PSL) Coach Joe Reynolds attended the Prattville City Council meeting, May 5, 2026, to present information about the program, highlighting the need for a new city pool in the near future. PSL, formerly known as the Prattville Flying Fish, continues to make waves, developing swimmers who have...