Crawford, Sankey advance to runoff in Montgomery City Council District 3 race
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Residents in Montgomery’s District 3 are one step closer to having a new representative. Voters headed to the polls Tuesday after the seat became open when city council member Marche Johnson was removed earlier this year because city officials determined that she no longer lived in District 3.
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Recap from Alabama Junior Cattlemen’s Board Meeting
The Alabama Cattlemen’s Association’s Junior Board recently had a meeting. We sat down with Bailey Watson of the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association to learn more. “This past weekend we held our first annual meeting with our Alabama Junior Cattlemen’s Association Board of Directors, and our Board of Directors is just our l
Gilliland, Taylor awarded inaugural Alabama Power scholarships
The Alabama Power Foundation announced that two Chilton County students received a $2,500 scholarship in the inaugural year of its Community Scholars Program. Isabella High School’s Anniston Taylor and Tori Gilliland of Chilton County High School were both selected to receive the one-time $2,500 scholarship for use at
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed hopeful that city council will pass 2027 budget
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed says he’s hopeful that members of the Montgomery City Council will pass the proposed $373.3 million budget for fiscal year 2027. The fiscal 2026 budget was $353.2 million. At a news conference yesterday, Reed said the proposal is balanced, with...
MPD Identifies Monday’s Shooting Victims
Montgomery police have identified the two victims killed in Monday’s shooting at Gibbs Village Housing Complex. The shooting took place in the 800 block of Gibbs Circle. Authorities say 25-year-old Undrea Willis and 19-year-old Nalyn Reeves both died at the scene. Crime Stoppers is offering a $2500 reward for...
Montgomery community addressing neighborhood safety
Montgomery community members raise concerns about neighborhood safety following this week's double murder.
Colorful promise in Tuscaloosa’s sky
A colorful rainbow rises over Tuscaloosa's University Church of Christ Sunday evening, Aug. 30, as a passing shower combined with the light from the setting sun painted a bucolic scene in the sky. This article originally appeared on The Tuscaloosa News: Colorful promise in Tuscaloosa's sky
Montgomery police identify victim in fatal crash
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Montgomery police are investigating a traffic collision that resulted in a death. Police responded to a single-vehicle collision at Madison Avenue and S. Union Street on Saturday at 2:02 p.m. On arrival, officers located the driver of a 2012 Ford Explorer. Police say 77-year-old Julia Smith...
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Names released of two women shot to death in Montgomery’s Gibbs...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery police have released the names of two women who were shot to death in the city’s Gibbs Village public housing community. Police say 25-year-old Undrea Willis and 19-year-old Nalyn Reeves were shot in the 1800 block of Gibbs Circle yesterday at about 8:46AM. They were both pronounced

















