Teenager fatally shot in Montgomery, police seek information
MONTGOMERY, AL (WBMA) — Montgomery police are investigating the fatal shooting of a teenager that occurred early Friday morning. Officers responded to the 5000 block of Greensboro Court, near Mobile Highway, around 2:30 a.m. and discovered 13-year-old Diamond Moore, of Montgomery, dead from a gunshot wound....
Hot & humid with an isolated storm today
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - For today, another hot and humid day. High temperatures in the mid-90s with heat index values as high as 102 degrees. Much like Saturday, relief may come with an isolated afternoon shower or storm. Overall coverage of rainfall will be extremely limited, but any shower or storm will be...
Tim Tebow to headline Alabama Policy Institute’s 2025 Annual Dinner
The Alabama Policy Institute (API) announced that Heisman Trophy winner and philanthropist Tim Tebow will serve as the keynote speaker at its 2025 Annual Dinner. The event, which highlights API’s nearly 40-year mission of advancing public policy rooted in free markets, limited government, and strong families, is...
Woman dies in Saturday morning crash in Montgomery
A woman died in a single-vehicle crash early Saturday morning in the area of Northern Boulevard and Sixth Street, Montgomery police said. Montgomery Police Department officers and fire medics responded to the crash at about 2:37 a.m. June 21, MPD Lt. David Wise said in an email. They found a 2014 Acura RDX, and the...
Alabama Secretary of State Signs Agreement to Use Federal SAVE Program for Voter Verification
MONTGOMERY, AL – Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen has entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHS-USCIS), enabling Alabama to access the federal Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) program. The...
Alabama A&M made ‘various corrections’ after audit finds it violates property law
When people don’t pick up their checks at Alabama businesses, banks, government agencies or nonprofits, and some time goes by, state law requires sending the money electronically to the state treasurer. That requirement includes colleges that may be sitting on checks to students, faculty and vendors. State auditors,...
Iconic MTV host loves these Alabama music landmarks: ‘This place is rock and roll...
Riki Rachtman knows what music history feels, looks and sounds like because he’s been in it. In 1980s Hollywood, California, he and roommate Taime Downe, frontman of now-iconic glam-rockers Faster Pussycat, cofounded the club Cathouse. The Cathouse was both a decadent playground for rock stars (and those in their...
Main Street Montgomery launches new promo event
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Main Street Montgomery’s Promotion Committee created a new event called “Art, Eats, & Beats”, which will take place on the third Friday of each month, starting June 20. The program is designed to bring Montgomerians downtown after work for a unique summer evening...
Community leaders react to overnight shooting
The Elevation Hotel and Convening Center is getting ready to welcome guests from around the world to Montgomery. Doors are set to open in September.
New Montgomery hotel to fill 100 positions
Members of the community came together for a meeting this morning to voice their opinions on the town's future. Asst. ASU band director Charles Goodwin III laid to rest. Goodwin served as the ASU band's assistant for the last five years. He was also a music teacher at Danelly Elementary School.