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Tropical Storm Warnings are in effect for Gulf of America waters off Alabama, Mississippi and the Florida Panhandle beginning early Tuesday morning, with the National Weather Service warning that southwest winds gusting as high as 55 mph and seas building to 16 feet could capsize or damage vessels through Wednesday aft

To many, musician Lamont Landers seemed to appear out of nowhere. One viral video led to another, then television appearances and record deals, and before long, the Decatur native was […]

An Alabama state representative said a former Department of Corrections contractor has committed millions of dollars worth of fraud.

ELMORE COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) - Four inmates at Elmore Correctional Facility have been charged with murder in connection with the death of another inmate, according to Alabama court documents. Nico Phillips, Cedric Usher, Sylvester Slay and De’Andre Knox are each accused to beating Cason Helms to death on June 6....

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Two Alabama teens are now facing multiple felonies, including weapons charges, after being arrested in Walton County on Monday afternoon. The Walton County Sheriff’s Office said it received a report about someone waving a gun out the window of a car in the area of Highway 98 in Inlet B

The best meals often happen in the most unexpected places, and Martin’s Restaurant in Montgomery is living proof that you should never judge a dining establishment by its exterior. This little gem has been serving fried chicken so good it should probably be illegal. Let’s get something straight right...

A study published last week found debt lawsuits in Alabama reached their highest level in 2025, affecting some of the most vulnerable people in the state. The study by Pew Charitable Trusts, with analysis from January Advisors, found about 108,308 collection lawsuits were filed in the state last year, 140% of the 2019

FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY: A Heat Advisory is in effect for much of central and all of west Alabama from 10 a.m. Monday through 9 p.m. Tuesday. Heat index values will top 105 degrees, mainly along and west of Interstate 65. The combination of the heat and high humidity may lead to heat-related illnesses, especially for a

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery police are investigating a shooting on Dalraida Road in Montgomery that left a woman injured. Montgomery police Lt. J. Scott Dunn told Action 8 News that the shooting happened just before 2:30 this morning. Officers found the woman in the 1300 block of Dalraida Road, which is betwee

A multi-state manhunt is intensifying across Florida, Georgia and Alabama for 38-year-old Isabelle Rose Johnson, who is wanted for murder. The Walton County Sheriff's Office revealed human remains belonging to Jason Coulthart were discovered in a shallow Florida grave on June 25. An $11,000 reward is available for info