Montgomery County Commission passes budget
The Montgomery County Commission passed a new budget Tuesday and a large topic of conversation was the future of Montgomery Whitewater.
Montgomery City Council approves proposed annual residency check
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Montgomery City Council approved new guidelines Tuesday night that clarify the requirements needed to serve on the council. The change comes in response to an incident earlier this year in which a former council member was removed from her seat. Marche Johnson’s seat was vacated...
Convicted double murderer set to be executed Thursday, despite jury giving him a life...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Convicted double murderer Jeffrey Lee’s execution is scheduled for Sept. 17. He was originally set to face the death penalty by nitrogen gas in June. However, the Supreme Court ruled that Alabama could not use nitrogen gas, calling it constitutionally cruel. Lee is now set...
First Alert: Turning more comfortable with drier air later this week
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Hot and humid conditions return once again, but hang in there! Drier air pushes into the region and turns things noticeably more comfortable for the second half of this week. All eyes are on the slightly cooler and more comfortable air later this week, but we...
Auburn University approves tuition increases for 2027
Auburn University Board of Trustees voted to raise tuition for all students in the university system, with in-state students facing a $271, or 2%, increase and out-of-state students facing a $1,879, or 5%, increase for the 2027 fall semester. The Auburn University Board of Trustees Friday voted to increase tuition...
Alabama Public Television board to meet Wednesday to discuss new viewer survey contract
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Educational Television Foundation Authority, one of Alabama Public Television’s governing bodies, has called a special meeting for Wednesday in Montgomery, the latest in a complicated saga about conducting an opinion poll. The Foundation postponed a previous special meeting in August that
Exploring the Montgomery AL Food Scene: Southern Roots and Global Flavors
Montgomery, Alabama, is a city deeply rooted in history, but its food scene is anything but stuck in the past. As the state capital and a cultural crossroads, Montgomery has become a destination for food lovers seeking both classic Southern comfort and inventive global fare. Whether you’re a local searching for a new b
Marbury Northstar Band selected for Indianapolis 500 Parade
The Marbury Northstar Band is headed to Indianapolis, and the excitement is already spreading throughout the community. The 121-member band has been selected to perform in the Indianapolis 500 Parade in May 2027, giving the Northstars the opportunity to represent Marbury, Autauga County, and the state of Alabama on a n
$13 Million in Grants Helping Alabama VAs Fight Veteran Homelessness
VA medical centers in Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, and Montgomery distribute grants supporting homeless veterans with transitional housing and behavioral health.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Montgomery police confirm person shot, killed on Zelda Road was ASU...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery police have released the name of young woman who was shot and killed on Zelda Road and confirmed that she was an Alabama State University student. Police have launched a homicide investigation into her death. Police say the victim was 19-year-old Kaylin Smith. As...

















