Montgomery AL

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Montgomery Whitewater is searching for a new executive director after the departure of Jason Wilson after less than a year on the job. The change comes just over a week after the water park paused water activities for a month due to needed repairs to its water filtration system, though no official reason has been given for why Wilson is no...

With graduation just weeks away, seniors at Stanhope Elmore High School were recognized for their achievements during the annual Senior Award Ceremony on April 30. The event honored the Class of 2026 for excellence in academics, leadership, and service, as students received departmental awards, college scholarships, and graduation cords marking their accomplishments. Families and community members gathered to celebrate the milestone and show support...

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Alabama is one of the few states where you won’t find a single, uniform leash law that applies from Huntsville to Mobile. Instead, the rules depend heavily on where you live, where you’re walking your dog, and whether your county commission has taken specific legal action. If you’re a dog owner in...

Just a few interesting facts that most of us did not know until now.

Parched parts of Alabama are in line to get some welcome rain over the next few days, according to the National Weather Service. The weather service’s 72-hour rainfall outlook is forecasting some rain for most of the state through Sunday evening (see the forecast at the top of this post).

ALLABAMA (WCBI) – Governor Kay Ivey is reminding Alabamians about the 2-month State Grocery Tax Holiday. According to a release from the Governor’s Press Office, this begins today and remains in effect for the months of May and June. Earlier this month, Governor Ivey signed legislation providing this...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- The mother of an Escambia County homicide suspect in early March was arrested for accessory to murder. The sheriff's office says Sonya Cross-McAdoo of Montgomery, Alabama, helped her son Devaughn Williamson cross state lines in an attempt to evade capture. Williamson was eventually caught in Phoenix, Arizona,...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – A man who Montgomery County District Attorney Azzie Oliver calls a serial rapist has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. Oliver announced today that Rubin Atkins pleaded guilty this week to raping and unlawfully imprisoning two women in his home. She says evidence showed...

Liz Bonis, a medical reporter for Sinclair Broadcast Group who was seen on “Good Morning Alabama,” died Thursday at her home after a three-year battle with colon cancer. Bonis, according to Cincinnati.com, underwent five surgeries and six clinical trials. “Our colleague Liz Bonis has passed away after a...

MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — Alabamians may soon be able to legally purchase medical marijuana, five years after the state legalized it. The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission says the first dispensary is expected to open this month in Montgomery. Right now, the state has approved nine dispensary locations statewide, though it remains unclear when stores planned for Mobile and Daphne will open.