Montgomery AL

“Toto, I don’t think Savanna is in Alabama anymore.”. If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, we have a lot happening in the River Region. The iconic Wizard of Oz is now playing at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival through August 17. For more information, head over to asf.net.

City leaders in Montgomery are working to breathe new life into the downtown area, with a focus on attracting and retaining more businesses.

A weather system located in the northern Gulf of America will soak the coast, but it isn’t expected to develop further into a tropical cyclone. The National Hurricane Center has been tracking in over the last several days, with some computer models forecasting the system to become a tropical depression or storm over...

"It's given my life meaning, purpose," she said. "It's like a calling, and I don't want to waste a second doing it."

Alabama isn’t just known for its rich history, Southern charm, and scenic landscapes—it’s also a powerhouse when it comes to producing musical legends. From the soulful heart of country to the electrifying edge of rock and the smooth rhythms of R&B, this Southern state has gifted the world with some of the most...

The Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs said Friday that it will take 12-14 months and cost $50 to $60 million to repair the new state veterans home damaged in a fire this spring. The Bennie G. Adkins State Veterans Home in Enterprise had about 90 occupants when the fire struck...

Each year, the Community Action Partnership of North Alabama spends about $30 million on Head Start programs. The programs employ 300 teachers and benefit hundreds of children across 15 counties, said Tim Thrasher, CEO of the Community Action nonprofit. “Those dollars go back to that community because of the health...

The morning rush at Birmingham‑Shuttlesworth International Airport paused on Tuesday as an honor guard eased the flag‑draped casket of Private First Class Norman R. Thomas onto Alabama soil—his first homecoming since he went to war in 1941. For several long seconds engines thundered but voices did not; even the...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — An Alabama family is asking the community for prayers as their daughter, son and father battle a rare and serious blood disorder. Right now, the family’s 9-year-old daughter is in the Children’s Hospital of Alabama. They say the last few months have been an overwhelming time. But even so,...

The Hayneville police chief is speaking out tonight — amid concerns raised by one his officers — and a temporary shut down of the police department — and the municipal court. Chief Kelvin Mitchell denied allegations that he made threats against the sheriff — at a press...