Montgomery AL

An Alabama man was arrested after colliding with another vehicle while fleeing from a traffic stop on Interstate 75. A deputy saw 66-year-old Kenneth Lee Whitfield in a blue Dodge Grand Caravan on I-75 in Wildwood around 4:15 p.m. Thursday, according to an arrest report from the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office. He was...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A man is dead after a shooting in west Montgomery Friday, according to the Montgomery Police Department. MPD responded to the area of Old Selma Road and Alan Lane on report of a person shot. First responders found an unidentified man dead from a gunshot wound.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A woman died early Friday morning following a residential fire, according to Montgomery Fire/Rescue. Crews rushed to the 600 block of South Panama Street at around 6:35 a.m., after receiving reports of a possible structure fire. When firefighters arrived, they attacked the blaze and...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WDNews) — A wide range of surplus property, including vehicles, electronics and office equipment, will be available in the state’s next online surplus property auction beginning this weekend. The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs’ Surplus Property Division will hold the auction...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Gov. Kay Ivey announced Thursday that the date has been set for the execution of Charles Lee “Sonny” Burton, who was convicted for his role as an accomplice in a 1991 auto store robbery that led to the shooting death of customer Doug Battle.

A Timely Lifesaving Flight (Image Credits: Upload.wikimedia.org) New Jersey – Fifty-four shelter dogs touched down from overcrowded Southern facilities, gaining a shot at loving forever homes right before Valentine’s Day.[1][2] A Timely Lifesaving Flight The dogs boarded their flight on February 4, 2026, escaping...

A documentary that puts Alabama prisons in the spotlight is now in the running for one of the most well-known, prestigious awards in Hollywood, an Oscar. Nominees for the 98th Academy Awards were announced Thursday. The Alabama Solution is one of five films nominated in the documentary feature film category.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — Changes could be coming for people who receive food assistance in Alabama. The Senate Finance and Taxation Committee passed a bill Wednesday that changes what foods can be purchased. The bill would remove candy and soda from the list of items that can be bought using food assistance. That...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBMA) — Governor Kay Ivey announced Thursday that she has set the execution time frame for Charles Lee Burton to begin at 12:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 12, 2026, and expire on Friday, March 13, 2026. According to the governor’s office, the execution is scheduled to be...

A UAB police officer is facing criminal charges in two Alabama counties after he was stopped driving a stolen vehicle from Birmingham to Montgomery. Johnny Quentavious Fowler IV, 25, is charged with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle in Montgomery County, and with first-degree theft of property in Jefferson County,...