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Two Alabama HBCU marching bands will take the national stage next year as Miles College’s Purple Marching Machine and Alabama State University’s Mighty Marching Hornets compete in the 2027 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands. The 2027 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands will return to The Palm...

Good pizza is easy to come by, but great pizza? That’s a little harder. Luckily, Alabama is home to a fair share of great pizza joints, and one of them just got named among the best in the country. The Takeout recently released a list of the “11 best...

The Montgomery Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting last week for The Evening Clinics, founded by former Selma doctor Olusunmisola Oyesiku. Dr. O has a background in working in Selma. Todd and Cindy talk about the clinic in this segment of the Black Belt Newscast.

For 32 years, Larry Brown led the Millbrook Fire Department through emergencies, changes and countless calls for help. On Friday, the community gathered at 17 Springs to celebrate the man behind the badge and the legacy he leaves with the department. Brown, who will officially retire Oct. 1, was surrounded...

Police are searching for a driver who struck a Goodwill employee and fled the scene along Air Base Boulevard.

ALABAMA — Alabama’s first real taste of fall continues this weekend, and another big surge of cooler air may be on the way in early October. Temperatures are expected to warm back up next week, but long-range guidance is showing a signal for a noticeable cooldown during the first full week of October. Morning lows coul

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Police are searching for a driver who struck a Goodwill employee and fled the scene along Air Base Boulevard, prompting organization leaders to demand immediate pedestrian safety improvements along the corridor. The incident occurred while the worker, who has asked not to be identified, was ma

David Johnston, the man who killed Kelley Rutledge Johnston in a domestic violence incident in July 2000, will have a parole hearing in Montgomery on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Kelley lived for a time in Arab when she was a child and was the granddaughter of long-time Arab City Schools teacher Helen Glass. Kelley also was the

WHAT’S HAPPENING (WAKA) – It’s the first weekend of fall, which means there are plenty of fall-themed events for you to enjoy across the River Region this weekend!. Even though it’s still hot in some spots, don’t let that stop you from going to the Front Porch Fall Fest in Wetumpka, which will feature music, vendors, f

Two men are in the custody of the Lowndes County Sheriff's Office, charged with one theft and a subsequent robbery of Loves Truck Stops. Alton Surles, 52, is a Lowndes County man arrested in Montgomery on Wednesday, Sept. 23. Jermaine MacDarius Cole, 46, is a resident of Macon County who was apprehended Sept. 24.