Montgomery AL

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Retired Circuit Court Judge Pete Johnson has been recognized as this week's Alabama Champion for his more than 40 years of dedication to teaching, encouraging, and transforming lives. Johnson, who hails from Birmingham, has been instrumental in shaping young leaders through his work with Boys State...

The suspect in the shooting of two Atlanta transit police officers was captured in Alabama Friday morning. The U.S. Marshal’s Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force and Marshall County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 26-year-old Christopher Daniels, according to U.S. Marshal Marty Keely. The Alabama Law Enforcement...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - It’s a rarity these days for someone to stay at a single job for decades, but one Montgomery hospital employee retired Thursday after spending nearly six at Baptist Medical Center South. Jennie Cannon has worked in the hospital cafeteria for 56 years. She says she...

A state judge Monday dismissed a lawsuit from parents of children who are potentially eligible to receive medical cannabis who wanted to force the state to create a patient registry. Montgomery County Circuit Judge James Anderson wrote in the order that the plaintiffs lacked the legal standing to bring the claim. The...

Alabama will reduce its state grocery tax once again next month thanks to bipartisan legislation enacted earlier this year. This reduction will make it easier for every family across Alabama to make ends meet. Alabama Arise staff members participated in a ceremonial bill signing event that Gov. Kay Ivey held...

Two Alabama television stations have changed hands as a result of a $171 million telecommunications deal. Huntsville’s WAAY and Montgomery’s WCOV are part of a 10-station deal, according to a press release. Allen Media Group sold the stations to Gray Media, which has a station portfolio of about...

MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — The recently passed law in Alabama banning cellphone use in schools has a far-reaching impact that could delay a student getting their learners permit or driver’s license. The law requires that cellphones be collected by the school each morning or placing the phone in...

A round of storms is bringing soaking tropical moisture to the Gulf Coast and Florida this weekend.

Back-to-School Prayers to Uplift and Encourage Alabama Kids

UAB Hospital has once again earned the distinction of being the No. 1 hospital in both Alabama and the Birmingham metro area, according to the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals rankings released this week. “Being recognized as the top hospital in the state and metro area is...