Montgomery AL

Most people drive past Guntersville on their way to somewhere else, completely unaware they’re missing out on Alabama’s outdoor adventure jackpot. This compact town of roughly 8,000 residents has somehow managed to pack more outdoor activities into its borders than seems physically possible, like a clown car of nature-

Tucked into a quiet Birmingham neighborhood, a century-old golf course hums to life each morning as it has since the days of horse-drawn carts and wooden clubs. It's not famous, but it's the first, and for many, still the favorite. For more than 120 years, this course has been more than a place to play. It's a walk thr

As communities across the nation prepare to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, the Old Autauga Historical Society gathered June 29 to honor one of the area’s earliest connections to the nation’s founding by placing patriotic flowers and flags at the grave of Revolutionary War veteran Jeremiah Chancellor in Pine Lev

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A suspect was charged Tuesday in the killing of a Montgomery man, according to the Montgomery Police Department. Demuntra Murphy, 27, is charged with capital murder. Police responded to the 200 block of Ann Street, near Percy Julian High School, on Sunday, June 21, at about...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery’s bankrupt Jackson Hospital says due to recent developments, it will not start a process to close on July 1. The hospital had previously announced that unless more funding was found, it intended to start winding down operations. In an email to employees obtained...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Police arrested one person after a high-speed chase in Montgomery Tuesday morning. MPD said the incident began around 11:45 a.m. when a SWAT team was patrolling the area of Cotton Street and Gibson Street and attempted to conduct a traffic stop. The driver refused to stop...

AUBURN, Ala. (WTVM) - As temperatures climb across Alabama, residents are using more energy to keep their homes cool, which can push power bills higher and strain household budgets. Alabama households already use about 30% more electricity than the U.S. average year-round, largely due to the state’s climate and heavy..

A woman from Ward died in a traffic accident on Alabama 17 on Sunday evening, said a report from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. At approximately 7:29 p.m. Iesha L. Pritchett, 34, was killed when the 2002 Buick Century that she was driving struck a 2023 Nissan Kicks being driven by Rolandus S. Ward, 34, also of War

BESSEMER, Ala. (WDNews) — A former inmate is facing charges after Alabama Department of Corrections investigators say a drone was used in an attempt to deliver contraband near Donaldson Correctional Facility. The investigation began after an ADOC K-9 officer responded to a public complaint about a drone and a...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Action 8 News has confirmed that former Montgomery City Council member Marche Johnson has filed a lawsuit against the council for removing her from office. Last Tuesday, the council voted unanimously to remove her from her District 3 council seat, where she had served since...