Montgomery AL

One of the most widespread shifts affecting Alabama communities is the shrinking footprint of the iconic "Red Roof" Pizza Hut. As part of parent company Yum! Brands' national strategy to shutter 250 underperforming locations in the first half of 2026, many of Alabama's legacy sites are under review or already closing.

ALABAMA — A Talladega man died following a single-vehicle crash Wednesday night, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA). Authorities said 43-year-old Justin R. Finch was fatally injured when the 2014 Ford Flex he was driving left the roadway, struck an embankment and overturned. ALEA reported that...

Robin “Rocky” Myers, a Black man whose death sentence was commuted last year, is asking for his murder conviction to be overturned, saying he was represented in trial by an attorney who had ties to the Klu Klux Klan. “Rocky Myers was forced to rely on a court-appointed...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - If you received a text message this week claiming you owe a traffic fine at the Alabama Department of Vehicles, heads up - it was a scam. City leaders in Tuscaloosa said their municipal court took more than 50 phone calls this week from concerned neighbors - and Tuscaloosa wasn’t alone.

These 8 restaurants offer tasty food and unbeatable prices!. 1. Mata’s II Greek Pizza & Grinders (Anniston) Sometimes the best meals come from the most unexpected places. Mata’s II sits in Anniston, ready to surprise you with Greek-style pizza that won’t empty your wallet. This spot serves...

Gadsden, AL – The Alabama Community College System (ACCS) and the Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association (AAMA) have continued their partnership to provide scholarship opportunities for students interested in careers within Alabama’s growing automotive manufacturing industry. The organizations are offering...

ALABAMA — More than 17,000 homes and businesses across Alabama are without electricity Thursday morning, according to national outage tracking data. PowerOutage.us reported that about 17,441 customers in Alabama are without power as of the latest update Thursday morning. The outages represent roughly 0.67% of the...

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Some things simply cannot be adequately described in words or captured in photographs, no matter how skilled the writer or photographer. Natural Bridge Park in Natural Bridge, Alabama, is one of those places where you really do need to see it to believe it, and even then, you might find yourself questioning whether...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) -A potent storm system left thousands without power in Alabama and caused minor damage as it passed over Dothan early this morning. A few reports of downed trees came from the northeastern part of Dothan and extended into the Kinsey. Henry County saw a few impacts from...