14 Once-Bustling Gathering Spots Alabamians Don’t Flock to Anymore
There used to be places where many Alabamians gathered. Not because they had to, but because they wanted to. You’d run into neighbors, catch up on local news, and stay longer than planned. But over time, a lot of those places faded. Technology changed, routines shifted, and the community...
‘Our Montgomery’ holds prayer gathering downtown
The "Our Montgomery" organization gathered together, leading a prayer, and stating that their mission is to provide advocacy, mentorship, and support.
Indiana DOMINATES Alabama As The Hoosiers Move On In The CFP | The Big...
Indiana dominates Alabama and Ole Miss knocks out Georgia. Oregon eliminates Texas Tech and the 49ers try for the No. 1 seed. The Saints lose Chris Olave.
This Montgomery Homestyle Place Was Just Named the Best Buffet in Alabama
Martha’s Place Buffet in Montgomery has just received statewide acclaim as Tasting Table named it the best all-you-can-eat buffet in Alabama, putting this beloved Southern eatery firmly in the spotlight. In a recent feature published by Tasting Table on December 30, 2025, Martha’s Place was recognized for its...
Alabama’s SB31 bill calls for stronger laws on terrorist threats
Alabama's Senate Bill 31, if passed, would bolster laws on terrorist threats, particularly in schools, churches, and government buildings. The bill expands the definition of "credible threat" to include statements made through various mediums, such as social media, that communicate intent to harm and cause reasonable...
Thousands of Alabamians face higher health insurance costs as ACA subsidies expire
With the start of the new year comes a major change for the Alabamians who rely on the Affordable Care Act to cut the costs of health insurance.
Alabama bill SB9 would prohibit indoor vaping, legally classify as smoking
Alabama's Senate Bill 9 aims to modernize the state's indoor air quality laws by treating electronic nicotine delivery systems, such as e-cigarettes and vape pens, the same as traditional tobacco smoking in indoor public spaces. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Allen will be reviewed by the Healthcare Committee, would...
Central Alabama reactions to capture of Nicolás Maduro
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The impact of the United States’ operation to capture Nicolás Maduro is being felt thousands of miles away, right here in central Alabama. One Homewood resident, Carlos Izcaray, says this news hits close to home. Izcaray is the music director for the Alabama Symphony Orchestra. “I had a...
17 gorgeous Alabama homes on the market now—Jan. 2-4
Are you looking for a new home across Alabama? We’ve got 17 new and coming soon listings for you to check out this weekend – you’re sure to find the perfect home for you. Enjoy!. For more info, contact Ty Elliott at 205-365-3718 or email [email protected]. For...
New laws take effect in Alabama
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Multiple laws go into effect in Alabama this new year. Possibly the most controversial one is House Bill 445. The law tightens rules on selling hemp products at convenience stores and vape shops. In order to sell products like gummies, drinks and smokeable hemp, you’ll now...

















