No kids allowed: Inside Zoobilation, Montgomery Zoo’s wild night out for adults
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - While the Montgomery Zoo is typically known as a family destination for children to see wildlife from around the globe, one night each year the grounds transform into an adults-only celebration for a cause. Zoobilation, the zoo’s annual fall fundraiser, brought community members together for a
Prattville council adds pre-agenda work sessions
The Prattville City Council has changed how it will prepare for its regular meetings, adopting an ordinance Tuesday that establishes a pre-agenda work session before each regularly scheduled council meeting. Sponsored by Councilwoman Thea Langley, the ordinance amends the council’s procedures for the 2025-2029 quadrenn
Hyundai & Genesis held ribbon cuttings in Montgomery
Leaders gathered to celebrate the grand opening of Hyundai Montgomery and Genesis Montgomery.
Special ceremony to honor military & veterans happening Thursday at Goodwyn Middle School
For National Constitution Day, Goodwyn Middle School is opening its doors to honor the men and women who have sworn to defend our nation’s founding document.
Wetumpka man faces drug, chemical endangerment charges after traffic stop
A traffic stop that began with an illegal window tint violation ended with a Wetumpka man facing drug and child endangerment charges after an Elmore County sheriff’s deputy allegedly found marijuana and drug paraphernalia in his vehicle, according to the Elmore County Sheriff’s Office. Dennis Long, 26, was...
ADECA determines Pratt Pool obsolete as Prattville seeks demolition quotes
The future of Pratt Pool was discussed during Mayor Bill Gillespie’s report at the Prattville City Council meeting Tuesday, Sept. 15, as the city moves forward following a determination from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA). Gillespie said ADECA has determined that the Pratt Pool facilit
Man arrested in August 2026 double shooting
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery police have made an arrest in a recent shooting that left two people injured. It happened around 11:23 p.m. on Thursday, August 27 in the 2800 block of Lower Wetumpka Road. Once officers arrived, they found two adult males with life-threatening gunshot wounds. Both...
Alabama Air National Guard wing commander wins appeal after firing
A panel of federal judges ruled that Alabama Air National Guard officials improperly removed Col. Doug DeMaio from command of the Guard's 187th Fighter Wing in 2022, and he has been ordered to be reinstated with back pay. Doug DeMaio says he still hasn't out-processed from the base where he...
ASU’s Zeila Stephens Early Childhood Center to host Grandparents Day
Grandparents will be the guests of honor on Thursday, September 17th at the Zeila Stephens Early Childhood Center. The facility located on the campus of Alabama State University will host Grandparents Day. Center Director, Annisa Clay says there will be tea and cookies along with games and art activities starting at 10
Local realtor weighs in on homeownership amid rate hikes
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Federal Reserve hiked the interest rate Wednesday for the first time in 3 years. One local realtor says despite rate hikes, it’s still a good time to buy if the payment fits your budget. “Date the rate and marry the house,” said Mugs Mullins,...

















