Montgomery AL

Alabama is a strange spot on the gambling map. You can drive to Wind Creek in Atmore or Victoryland down in Shorter and play electronic bingo all day, but the state has never opened the door to a home-grown online casino. No Caesars app, no BetMGM casino, none of the regulated real-money sites you see in New Jersey or

CULLMAN, Ala. – Alabama shoppers will have a chance to save on certain back-to-school purchases during the state’s 21st annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday. The sales tax holiday begins Friday, July 17, at 12:01 a.m. and ends Sunday, July 19, at midnight, according to the Alabama Department of Revenue. During the h

An attorney representing Montgomery’s Jackson Hospital on Tuesday confirmed that the hospital will not close on Wednesday as it had previously warned it could. Attorney Derek Meek said in bankruptcy court that Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama and the hospital are continuing to negotiate to keep the hospital open.

Agencies started assisting with search and recovery operations after a boater went missing in Lake Wedowee on Friday, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.

Eutaw, AL – Doug Jones, the Democratic nominee for governor, kicked off his statewide Town Hall Tour in Greene County on Wednesday by taking unscreened questions from Alabama voters about rural hospitals, Medicaid, voting rights, education, housing costs, and the economy. Nothing was off limits. Jones came to listen,..

On most weekday afternoons, the streets of Millbrook look almost still. The post office closes early. The diner on Main Street gets quiet after lunch. By 3 p.m., many of the older residents are back home, where the television may be on, but conversation is harder to come by.

WSFA 12 News General Manager Mark Bunting joined us in the Bryan Jewelry Kitchen to cook up some quick, tasty dishes!

Members of Prattville High School’s Class of 1986 took a step back in time Thursday evening as they unearthed a time capsule buried 40 years ago, rekindling memories ahead of their upcoming class reunion. The time capsule was located beside the brick Prattville High School marker on campus. The...

On July 1, 2026, Millbrook police responded to the 400 block of Deatsville Highway with regard to Breaking and Entering a Vehicle and Theft of Property. Upon arrival, responding officers were advised that the victim and her husband were in the process of moving. When the victims returned to their vehicle, they discover

ELMORE, Ala. (WAKA) – Two former Alabama prison system workers have been arrested in a contraband investigation at Elmore Correctional Facility. The Alabama Department of Corrections says Niana Longmire and Carmelo Hopkins were arrested on felony charges related to the attempted introduction of contraband into the pris