Montgomery AL

Bargain hunters and treasure seekers are expected to descend on northeastern Alabama in August as part of what organizers describe as the world’s longest yard sale . The annual event, widely known as the 127 Yard Sale , is scheduled for Aug. 6-9 and spans about 690 miles across multiple states. In Alabama, the route be

This is an opinion column. A lot of folks have been asking, pleading and begging, really — for a long while now. They’ve been asking ever since Montgomery crashed the “history” party. Ever since the state capital became a tourism magnet, thanks to the vision and diligence of attorney, historian and social justice activ

Alabama native country artist Myles Morgan will be playing less than an hour away from two of the places he's called home — Hoover and Tuscaloosa — on July 4. "So excited to headline Sweet Home 250 on July 4th at American Village to celebrate America’s 250th !" Morgan announced on social media. Morgan is the final act

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Last year, more than 5,200 U.S. Postal Service employees were injured in dog attacks, with dozens of incidents reported in Alabama. Now, USPS is renewing its push for awareness, reminding residents that for letter carriers, delivering the mail often means navigating unpredictable encounters at

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – As Montgomery’s bankrupt Jackson Hospital searches for ways to survive, it says talks with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama are continuing. The hospital has hoped that BCBS will raise its insurance reimbursement rates so that more money comes in. The hospital failed earlier this month to get

MONTEVALLO – As the United States prepares to commemorate its 250th anniversary this year, the American Village is bringing its original historical film, “Choosing to Be an American People,” to television audiences across Alabama. The film will air on Alabama Public Television on Thursday, July 2, at...

Scorching temperatures are forecast across the Southeast this week. The National Weather Service in Birmingham is forecasting "dangerous heat with temperatures in the 90s and lower 100s" for much of the Southeast. The agency warns that the "combination of prolonged daytime heating and limited nighttime relief will incr

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Jackson Hospital is issuing a statement days after postponing a scheduled news conference to discuss its future and possible closure amid ongoing bankruptcy proceedings. On Monday, the hospital reiterated that it’s working “in good faith with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama,” along with

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Montgomery Police Department is bringing back a dedicated motorcycle traffic unit for the first time since 2017. MPD Chief Jim Graboys made the announcement during a press conference Friday afternoon. The department said the new Motor Safety Unit is already on the streets and will...

WASHINGTON — A life-size cutout of Gov. Kay Ivey, surrounded by pictures of state landmarks, greets visitors to “Sweet Home Alabama” at the Great American State Fair in Washington. Nestled in one of the long, white portable buildings dotting the National Mall for America’s 250th celebration, Alabama’s...