Montgomery AL

There’s a little red building in Tuscaloosa, Alabama that has people setting their alarms earlier than they ever thought reasonable, and they’re doing it completely on purpose. That building is the Waysider Restaurant, and once you hear what’s going on inside, you’ll understand why nobody seems to mind...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama is scheduled to execute death row inmate Jeffery Lee by lethal injection this week in a case that brings renewed attention to the state’s former judicial-override... The post Alabama Set to Execute Jeffery Lee as Death Penalty Dispute Continues appeared first on Birmingham Free Press .

Somewhere in Attalla, Alabama, there’s a place where your $40 stretches so far it practically needs its own road map, and that place is Mountain Top Flea Market. Every weekend, thousands of people show up, wander through rows of vendors, and somehow leave with more stuff than they planned to buy.

A former Tennessee deputy is in custody after a missing 15-year-old girl from Alabama was found safe in Sparta.

On a typical weekday, more students fill the halls of Hoover High School than live in many Alabama towns. There were nearly 2,900 Hoover Buccaneers in 2025, making it the largest high school in the state. But Hoover had company near the top. Across the state, a handful of other high schools enrolled more than 1,700 stu

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Alabama is home to far more bird diversity than most backyard watchers realize. The state hosts 420 bird species during at least part of the year, and that includes around 20 species of sparrows. Sorting through that many look-alike brown bird

Auburn University’s tuition will increase by 2% for students who are Alabama residents and 5% for out-of-state students starting next fall. And Auburn University at Montgomery students will see a 3% tuition increase. University officials are blaming inflation, and a need to fund other university projects. The universit

Cesar Campos-Reyes, 52, the owner of several Mexican restaurants in Alabama, including El Patron, pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud, money laundering and employing unauthorized workers on Sept. 9. Last July, Campos-Reyes was arrested following an ICE and FBI raid at several of his properties. Prosecutors say he u

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery police are investigating two shootings that have injured two people. Montgomery police Cpl. James Dozier said that just before 2AM today, police were called to a hospital where a shooting victim was being treated. He says a male suffered a life-threatening gunshot wound. The shootin

Former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman wants to tell his story in his own words. Siegelman, who served six years in federal prison for a bribery conviction, is launching a podcast about his experience. “For years, people have asked me to tell the full story — not the headlines, not the...