GoFundMe started for Montgomery restaurant after break-in
Prattville has 5 men, including the incumbent, running for the city's top spot. Veronica Pitts is a social studies teacher at Selma High School. She's one of 10 finalist for a prestigious national award. School leaders expecting positive impact from new school cell phone ban. Updated: 2 hours ago. The...
No foul play suspected after elderly woman found dead in yard in Verbena
VERBENA, Ala. – The Chilton County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of an elderly woman found deceased in her yard Saturday in Verbena. Deputies responded to a call reporting a person down and discovered the woman upon arrival. Sheriff John Shearon stated, "At this time, we are in...
Faith in Action holds second annual Justice in Action awards ceremony
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Some of our area’s most celebrated leaders who are in the quest for freedom and justice were honored at Faith in Action’s second annual “Justice in Action” awards ceremony. The Justice in Action awards honors those who exhibit exceptional pursuit of justice...
5 Best Barbecue Joints in Montgomery, Alabama to Try
Montgomery, Alabama’s capital, isn’t just the cradle of the civil rights movement—it’s also a storied barbecue city where old-school smokehouses and beloved family-run joints keep the South’s slow-cooked legacy alive. Expect plenty of pork shoulder, tangy vinegar-and-mustard sauces, and the hush of pecan and hickory...
More Good Things Coming for Montgomery Botanical Gardens
With the recent completion of the stone columns for the new Pedestrian Entrance to Montgomery Botanical Gardens, the board of directors is excited that more good things are in store. The arched Montgomery Botanical Gardens sign will soon be installed over the columns that will designate the location of the gardens...
Police: Multiple vehicles involved in deadly Montgomery pedestrian collision
Greg Schmidt works to preserve books of alum memories so he can share the history of the university he loves. U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville visited Montevallo Friday to discuss the current state of veteran mental health care.
Alabama’s priciest public university ranks among top Southern colleges
The most expensive public college for Alabama students is also considered to be one of the best regional schools in the nation. Troy University is the most expensive public four-year university for in-state undergraduate students in fall 2025, according to data gathered by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education....
Alabama Landowner Prevails in Legal Battle vs. U.S. Fish & Wildlife
In February 2020, US Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) classified 324,679 acres in South Alabama and Mississippi as critical habitat for the endangered black pine snake. The designation made the land restricted to development and subject to rigorous regulation. More than 93,000 acres were private land. In public...
Two people dead following vehicle crash in Alabama
ALABAMA — Two men from Moulton were killed Friday morning in a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 33, near County Road 214, the Alabama State Troopers reported. The victims, Timothy J. Early, 58, and James I. Early, 63, were fatally injured when a 2005 Chevrolet Suburban struck a 1984 Toyota pickup truck Timothy...
Don’t miss the chance to see the rare ‘ballerina of the skies’ in Alabama
South Alabama’s swamps, wetlands and prairies are home to one of the most graceful fliers in the bird world. The swallow-tailed kite lurks in the tops of trees and soars over open fields. Like their cousins, the Mississippi kites, swallow-tailed kites catch and eat much of their prey “on the wing,” or while flying....
