Montgomery AL

At least one tornado touched down in Alabama on Friday, according to the National Weather Service. And the number of tornadoes from Friday could climb: The weather service said it plans to look at storm damage in Marengo County on Saturday. Other storms earlier on Friday prompted tornado warnings in...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – A man has been convicted on federal robbery and firearm charges following an armed crime spree in Montgomery. Acting U.S. Attorney Kevin Davidson says 24-year-old Rayshon Frances Demonta Hall of Montgomery was convicted on multiple federal robbery and firearm charges on Wednesday, May 20, foll

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Montgomery police are investigating two recent homicides and pushing for bond reform as they report significant drops in violent crime across the city. Police Chief James Graboys said Tony Julius was killed May 9 on Decatur Street in what investigators believe was a targeted attack. Ariana Grant died

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA Action 8) The Montgomery Airport Authority and Montgomery Regional Airport have named a new executive director. Loyd Jenkins becomes the eighth executive director in the airport’s history. He became the interim executive director shortly after Wade Davis resigned from the position in 2025. Before

Another group of Starbucks workers has voted to unionize their workplace. Baristas at the Muscle Shoals location, at Highway 72 and Avalon Ave., voted 13-1 to join Starbucks Workers United (SBWU). It is the 700th unionized Starbucks store and the fourth in Alabama. The other locations are in Birmingham, Huntsville...

If you’re looking for something to do in Alabama this Memorial Day weekend, you’re covered. From live music in the park or at your favorite amphitheater, to food and hot air balloon festivals, you and the family have plenty of options to spend your three-day weekend having a blast.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A man died Thursday night after a single-vehicle collision, according to the Montgomery Police Department. Police responded to the 300 block of Eastern Boulevard at about 10 p.m. after receiving a report of the crash. Officers found 21-year-old Benjamin Ramos Pablo with fatal injuries, and he

A pedestrian's May 17 death is under investigation, the Montgomery Police Department said. At 12:53 a.m., MPD found the body of 24-year-old Yuliana Pucheta was found while responding to a single-vehicle collision on Eastern Boulevard, near Vaughn Road. Pucheta was pronounced dead at the scene, said MPD's Lt. Tina McGr

MISSISSIPPI, ALABAMA, TENNESSEE AND KENTUCKY — A growing tornado threat is developing across a corridor stretching from Mississippi to Kentucky on Friday, May 22, 2026, with forecasters warning that a tornado or two cannot be ruled out during the peak severe weather window of 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The outlook was updated

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Looking for something to do on Memorial Day weekend?. Below is a list of Memorial Day and weekend events happening in east Alabama and west Georgia. Memorial Day Weekend Extravaganza at Callaway Gardens | 9 AM. Robin Lake Beach. Aqua Island. 67th annual Nautique Masters Water...