Another Summer Sizzler Is Underway
Another summer sizzler is underway and we’re going to feel it throughout the week. Temps will manage the lower to mid 90s for highs. An east to northeasterly wind flow has established itself and that will funnel in dry air to the area. Rain chances will be slim to none through most of the week but that will change over
Webby the 77-Pound Bully mix is looking for a loving forever home
Webby is an approximately six-year-old Bully mix, 77 lbs. He came to us as a stray, sadly never reclaimed. Now Webby is one GIANT lap dog and as low-key as can be. He is just a mush! Seems great with other dogs, currently has two much smaller dogs as kennel partners and is doing great. Webby wants nothing more than get
These 10 Off-The-Beaten-Path Alabama Restaurants Are Worth Every Mile
Want to find off-the-beaten-path restaurants in Alabama that are genuinely worth the drive?. These 10 hidden gems serve up extraordinary food and the kind of Southern soul you’ll want to come back for!. 1. Leo & Susie’s Famous Green Top Bar-B-Que (Dora) Some restaurants earn their reputation quietly,...
Join Bell Road YMCA at the Grill, Whisk, and Groove Festival
"The Bell Road YMCA is seeking local grill masters and bakers to join its September 19 cook-off competition to support the community.
Let’s Dish It Up: Homemade Biscuits
Kathy Philipps of Kathy's Southern Kitchen and music duo Butter & Grit joined WSFA to make Homemade Biscuits.
Widening project to begin on I-85 in Montgomery
Initial work for a project to widen the lanes of Interstate 85 in Montgomery from two lanes to three will begin on Sept. 20. An announcement from the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) stated that the widening will take place from the end of the existing three-lane section at Taylor Road to Jenkins Creek.
Parole hearings for Sept.15-17
The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles has scheduled parole and pardon hearings for Sept. 15-17. See below for a list of Black Belt inmates who will be considered:. Joseph Patrick Blankenship - Clarke, St. Clair - Sept. 15. Aaron Lee Carr - Houston, Pike - Sept. 15. Corey Peck...
Junior League of Montgomery welcomes thousands of students to job fair
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – More than 3,000 high school juniors and seniors have been welcomed to the Junior League of Montgomery’s annual College and Career Fair for juniors at the Multiplex at Cramton Bowl. The 42nd annual event brought in students from within a 60-mile radius to meet...
Jackson Hospital announces that it’s emerged from bankruptcy
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery’s Jackson Hospital has announced that it has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Jackson Hospital sent Action 8 News a message from CEO John Quinlivan this morning, saying, “Good morning. I’m writing to confirm to you that this morning we exited bankruptcy. Hallelujah!”
Woman shot, killed on Zelda Road in possible domestic incident
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery police say a woman has been shot and killed and a juvenile has been injured in a possible domestic incident on Zelda Road. Police say just after 4AM today, they were called to the 2800 block of Zelda Road to investigate a prowler. That location is near Gatsby Lane.
