Montgomery community addressing neighborhood safety
Montgomery community members raise concerns about neighborhood safety following this week's double murder.
Colorful promise in Tuscaloosa’s sky
A colorful rainbow rises over Tuscaloosa's University Church of Christ Sunday evening, Aug. 30, as a passing shower combined with the light from the setting sun painted a bucolic scene in the sky. This article originally appeared on The Tuscaloosa News: Colorful promise in Tuscaloosa's sky
Montgomery police identify victim in fatal crash
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Montgomery police are investigating a traffic collision that resulted in a death. Police responded to a single-vehicle collision at Madison Avenue and S. Union Street on Saturday at 2:02 p.m. On arrival, officers located the driver of a 2012 Ford Explorer. Police say 77-year-old Julia Smith...
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Names released of two women shot to death in Montgomery’s Gibbs...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery police have released the names of two women who were shot to death in the city’s Gibbs Village public housing community. Police say 25-year-old Undrea Willis and 19-year-old Nalyn Reeves were shot in the 1800 block of Gibbs Circle yesterday at about 8:46AM. They were both pronounced
This No-Frills Alabama Riverside Shack Serves Crispy Fried Catfish That Locals Guard Like State...
The best way to arrive may be with river water still on your ankles. Paddlers already know the routine. Come off the Escatawpa, follow the path, and start thinking about fried catfish. Campers do much the same thing, only they have slightly less urgency about getting back to the water.
Selma family fights to save historic Campsite No. 1, preserve its role in voting...
SELMA, Ala. (WSFA) - More than six decades after thousands of people marched from Selma to Montgomery demanding voting rights, one Selma family is fighting to make sure a piece of that history does not disappear. The family of David Hall is working to preserve and restore his former home...
Ivey announces first grants of new rural healthcare program
Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced the awarding of 138 grants worth a total of more than $144 million to healthcare providers and institutions throughout the state as part of the Alabama Rural Health Transformation Program (ARHTP). Several organizations serving Lowndes County are among the grant recipients. Alabama
Mayor Reed delivers monthly briefing
Mayor Steven L. Reed addresses the media during his monthly public briefing.
Montgomery Police Department, worship leaders join together for prayer
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Members of the Montgomery Police Department, along with Operation Good Shepherd and area church leaders, have joined together for an evening of prayer. Yesterday at the Riverfront Amphitheater, they held “Montgomery For Jesus,” a four-hour event that included prayer, worship and music. Montgom
Playing cards offer new hope for Alabama cold cases
A deck of playing cards may seem like an unlikely tool for solving a cold case, but Sgt. Kevin Chavis hopes it can help bring long-awaited answers to Alabama families. Chavis, director of Corrections Partnerships & Outreach for Alabama Cold Case Advocacy, is developing the Alabama Cold Case Corrections Initiative, a pr

















