Montgomery AL

Montgomery, AL — Kay Ivey announced that Alabama’s proposal under the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program has been approved by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, clearing the way for a significant expansion of high-speed internet access across the state. Following the approval, the state has awarded nearly $460 million in grants to […] The post Alabama Awards $460 Million in Broadband Grants...

Gov. Ivey has signed the General Fund and the Education Trust Fund bills on the final day of the 2026 legislative session.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Alabama State University track and field program delivered an impressive showing at the Florida Relays, highlighted by a meet championship, school records, and multiple personal-best performances against elite national competition. Leading the way was Daedrian Beville, who captured the triple jump title with a mark...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama State Board of Education met this morning in the auditorium of the Gordon Persons Building in Montgomery. The board recognized several educators during the meeting. Shelley Grimes from Brookwood Elementary School in the Enterprise City School System was honored as the 2025-2026 Alabama Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year.

Three fugitives are wanted by the Montgomery Sheriff's Office for separate crimes. According to CrimeStoppers 215 STOP the following are wanted:. Justin Kelly Hall - Third degree burglary and first degree theft of property. Cornelius Gerard Pettus - First degree theft of property. Jerecee Bryant - Third degree theft of...

MONTGOMERY, Ala (WIAT) — In the closing days of the legislative session, the Alabama Senate passed a bill that will allow schools to administer single-use epinephrine. Previously, the law allowed for epinephrine to be carried by schools from students that would self-administer their approved medication. The new HB 533 allows for schools to have their […]

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — A missing Alabama man whose vehicle was tracked to the Myrtle Beach area has been found dead, according to the Henry County Sheriff’s Office. Police in Alabama said 66-year-old Mark Francis Xavier McCall, of Abbeville, was located after investigators traced his vehicle to the Myrtle Beach area. Officials later confirmed McCall died March 7.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission revealed in their April meeting that the first dispensary in Alabama history is likely set to serve their first patient on May 4. The first location to open, according to the commission, will be Callie’s Apothecary in Montgomery. Some commission...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — There are plenty of events happening this weekend. Here’s a look at some of the activities going on across the Tennessee Valley!. STEAMposium - Calhoun Community College will host a free STEAMposium on April 11 for students in grades 4–12, offering hands-on workshops in science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Activities include rocketry, circuits, drumming, drones, and AI gaming from 9...

HOPE HULL, Ala. (WSFA) - A crash has shut down Interstate 65 North near the Montgomery/Lowndes County line, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office and ALGO Traffic report the crash resulted in a vehicle fire at mile marker 158, near Exit 164 in Hope Hull.