Rep. Sewell announces employer lineup for 14th Annual Job Fair
With just one week left until her 14th annual job fair in Tuscaloosa, U.S. Representative Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, announced that this year’s signature event will feature at least 70 employers from 10 industries. It will take place on Thursday, July 31, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the McDonald Hughes Community Center...
Prattville 9-year-old receives bone marrow transplant
PRATTVILLE, Ala. (WSFA) - After months of waiting, Libby Barrett took a brave step in her medical journey with a bone marrow transplant Wednesday. An hour before speaking with friends of the Barrett family the next day, the procedure had been completed successfully. “There was some scary moments in the...
Body of missing Lowndes County man found in Selma
After months of waiting, Libby Barrett took a brave step in her medical journey with a long awaited bone marrow transplant. Agriculture commissioner addresses tariff impact in Alabama. Updated: 16 hours ago. Alabama Agriculture Commissioner Rick Pate said he sees the tariffs as a good thing. Sen. Tuberville says...
New Urban Market breaks ground in West Montgomery
Montgomery, AL- FreshGreens Market, Montgomery's first community-rooted organic urban farm and market, officially broke ground on its new flagship location on Monday, July 21, at 650 Clarke Street. Co-founded by ... Read more The post New Urban Market breaks ground in West Montgomery appeared first on Gumptown...
Attorney General’s Office Honors Anti-Human Trafficking Leader with Inaugural Award
Montomgery, AL – Last week, Chief Deputy Attorney General Clay Crenshaw, on behalf of Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall, presented the inaugural Carolyn Potter Outstanding Anti-Human Trafficking Service Award. This new honor recognizes individuals or organizations demonstrating exceptional leadership and impact...
Protecting our children from predators
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - SARAH’S SPOTLIGHT: After the arrest of multiple suspects this week in what officials say was a child trafficking ring in Alabama, experts are speaking out about protecting our children from predators. We are taking a look at the dangers our children face both online and in person, the warning...
Coffee chain arrives in latest AL city with more stores on the way
A new coffee chain will be offering a modest 20,000 possible drink combinations to the Yellowhammer state's capital starting this month. 7 Brew, a drive-thru coffee chain originally from Rogers, Arkansas, is now open in Montgomery. The chain offers their seven original coffees — including the vanilla-and-caramel...
Alabama Man Killed, Passenger Injured in Florida Turnpike Collision Near Clermont
Last night, tragedy struck on Florida's Turnpike when a car collided with a semi-truck, resulting in a fatality and serious injury. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident occurred near Clermont, south of Hancock Road, when a man from Alabama, driving a 2025 Hyundai Elantra, failed to slow down and...
Alabama officials worry about life-saving Narcan program’s future as CDC grants stall
From out of the shadows, they emerge barefoot, sick and tired toward the SUV in the parking lot of a Birmingham church. Krystal and three of her friends who also live on the street line up and receive supplies like syringes, sanitary wipes and wound care. A sore on her...
Case File: Susan Osborne & Evan Chartrand
WETUMPKA, Ala. (WSFA) - Susan Osborne and her son Evan Chartrand were last seen at their home in Wetumpka on Memorial Day in 2017. Years have gone by, and their family members believe they know who is behind their disappearance. LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE. Available Now: Stream | Apple Podcasts |...