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Labor Day celebrated with hot dog eating contest in Millbrook

MILLBROOK, Ala. (WAKA) – Labor Day has been celebrated with a hot dog eating contest at 17 Springs in Millbrook. The All-American Bash 250 once again featured the Uncle Bob’s Hot Dog Eating Contest. This is the second year for the event. Nine contestants had 10 minutes to...
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$5,000 Reward Offered in Search for Missing Wetumpka Man

ELMORE COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — The Elmore County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating William Austin Mathews, who has been reported missing from Wetumpka. According to CrimeStoppers, deputies responded Aug. 31 to the Nixon’s Nook area after Mathews was reported missing by his...
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Craving A Real Cheeseburger? These 7 Alabama Drive-Ins Serve Them The Old Way

Alabama still has drive-ins where the burger patty is real, the fries are fresh, and someone might bring your food right out to your car. No self-serve kiosks, no fancy branding, just simple food done the way it used to be. If you grew up eating burgers at a walk-up...
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GFS Model Hints at Legitimately Cooler Fall Weather Finally Pushing South Into the Tennessee...

ATLANTA, GA — A long-range forecast model is offering an early glimmer of hope for anyone tired of the summer heat, projecting temperatures in the 40s and 50s stretching across much of the Tennessee Valley, Appalachians, and Mid-South by the morning of Sunday, September 20th, a sign that at least somewhere in the comin
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15 Alabama restaurants with fried chicken worth knowing about, from buffets to soul food...

There’s nothing like sitting down to plate of hot, fresh fried chicken. Thankfully, there are a lot of Alabama restaurants offering just that. This is Alabama recently asked its Facebook followers which local fried chicken joint is their favorite, and the answers ranged from iconic restaurants that have been in busines
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The Magical Nature Preserve In Alabama That Feels Like Stepping Into Middle-Earth

If someone told you there was a place in Alabama that looks like it was pulled directly from the pages of a fantasy novel, you’d probably be skeptical, and that skepticism would be completely wrong. Turkey Creek Nature Preserve in Pinson is the kind of place that makes you...
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Montgomery Zoo preparing to open new entrance complex

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – The Montgomery Zoo is preparing to open its new multi-million dollar entrance complex after more than a year of construction. The entrance will open Monday, September 14, at 11AM with a formal ribbon-cutting. Afterward, people who attended the ceremony can tour the new facility and get complim
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2 hospitalized following Sunday afternoon shooting

Montgomery police are investigating after two juveniles were hospitalized in an afternoon shooting.
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Large police presence seen at Montgomery McDonald’s

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - WSFA 12 News is on the scene of a large police presence at the McDonald’s restaurant near the intersection of Taylor and Vaughn Roads in Montgomery. Details are very limited right now, but a WSFA camera crew discovered the scene shortly before 4 p.m. Sunday...
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3 injured after gunfire hits car in Montgomery Saturday night

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Three men are recovering after injuries in an overnight Montgomery shooting, police are confirming. First responders were called to the 4500 block of South Court Street around 10:40 p.m. on reports that shots had been fired into a car. Investigators found a vehicle in the area...

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