4 minors arrested after 2 Montgomery robberies committed just minutes apart
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Four juveniles are under arrest and charged after reports of two different robberies, which happened within minutes of each other Thursday night. The Montgomery Police Department dispatched officers to the first scene, this one in the 2300 block of Charles Street, near Ann Street, around 9 p.m
Montgomery man charged in alleged beating of non-verbal son
A 28-year-old man has been arrested in the alleged abuse of his young son in Montgomery. Jamikal Duion Johnson is charged with child abuse/torture, according to court records made public Friday. The child is developmentally delayed and non-verbal, police stated in charging documents. The investigation began July 18 whe
Gavin Newsom kicking off tour of the South on Alabama’s civil rights trail
California governor and possible 2028 Democratic presidential candidate Gavin Newsom is launching a four-day tour through Alabama, South Carolina and North Carolina beginning Wednesday. The tour starts Sept. 2 in Montgomery, where Newsom will attend an event with newly elected Alabama Democratic Party Chair State Sen.
Prattville considers next chapter for the Autauga Prattville Public Library
The future of the Autauga Prattville Public Library is beginning to take shape as city leaders consider how to address the facility’s space needs while looking at possible long-term options for the community. The discussion took place Tuesday, Aug. 25, during the Prattville City Council’s budget work session. While...
Montgomery shooting leaves 2 in life-threatening condition
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Two men are fighting for their lives after an overnight shooting, Montgomery police are confirming. Police responded to the 2800 block of Lower Wetumpka Road just before 11:25 p.m. Thursday on reports of someone having been shot. On scene, first responders found two men with life-threatening..
WSFA to launch its new show ‘Capital Kickoff’
Capital Kickoff will be a 30 minute streaming show for college teams: University of Alabama, Auburn University, Troy University, and Alabama State University.
‘Nobody rides the bench’: The philosophy driving this Alabama high school marching band
Driving by Prattville High School’s campus on a hot and humid morning in late July, you’d expect to find it all but abandoned. After all, most students spend that time of year doing their best to ignore the passing of time and enjoy the last remnants of summer.
Hyundai Power Transformers makes major donation to Montgomery students
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Hyundai Power Transformers has made a major donation to students at the Montgomery Preparatory Academy for Career Technologies magnet school. Hyundai Power Transformers is providing 30 iPads, 500 notebook computers and a check for $5,000 to MPACT. The school, which is part of Montgomery Public
Fried Chicken Fans Across Alabama Line Up At These 9 Small-Town Restaurants
Fried chicken holds a special place in Alabama, and some of the best plates are not found in big cities. They come from small-town kitchens where the recipe has stayed the same for years. This list brings together nine restaurants across the state where the chicken is worth planning a...
Montgomery Police chief addresses violent crime and traffic stops in the city
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Traffic enforcement has become a primary focus of the Montgomery Police Department as part of an effort to change dangerous driving behaviors and reduce collisions, Police Chief Jim Graboys said during a press conference Thursday. Over the past 30 days, Graboys says Montgomery police officers

















