Montgomery AL

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Montgomery residents had the opportunity to hear directly from their City Council representative, the police chief, and other city leaders during a special town hall meeting held tonight in District 2, which covers much of north Montgomery. Public safety was a primary focus of the discussion.

The Montgomery City Council had approved showing support for funding Jackson Hospital, but the city council overruled that veto.

Alabama’s backroads hide some of the South’s best-kept culinary secrets, and Ezell’s Fish Camp in Lavaca is one treasure you don’t want to miss. Nestled along the Tombigbee River, this rustic roadside café has earned a loyal following for serving some of the crispiest, most flavorful fried catfish you’ll find...

HOMEWOOD, Ala. (WIAT) — The effects of the federal government shutdown are beginning to reach Alabama. Alabama Arise, a nonprofit that advocates for low-income residents who receive benefits such as SNAP, says there has been little communication from the federal government about how programs like food assistance will...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - A recent mass shooting in downtown Montgomery has prompted officials to demand an expansion of Aniah’s Law, with supporters and critics at odds over the proposal’s impact on victim protection and constitutional rights. Caitlin Perry with the Wiregrass Angel House said she supports Governor...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - After Mayor Steven Reed vetoed the resolution the Montgomery City Council had approved to show support for funding Jackson Hospital, the city council overruled that veto. However, the council overruled it in a way that satisfied the mayor’s concerns. “This is what compromise is about,”...

BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA — When Alabama jeweler Slater Jones lost his right eye to a devastating illness, he decided to replace loss with brilliance — quite literally. The jewelry store owner turned heads worldwide after revealing his custom-made prosthetic eye featuring a 2-carat diamond embedded at its center. The...

Whatever happened to being true southern folks who treat people the right way because we were raised right by our mothers and fathers?

Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed addressed a controversial attempt to hire a convicted felon and friend.

The CCC’s Integrated Crews Build Alabama’s First State Park. Cheaha Mountain became Alabama’s first state park thanks to an unlikely team. From 1933 to 1942, three Civilian Conservation Corps companies – white youth, Black youth, and WWI vets – worked side by side during the Depression.