Montgomery AL

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Two have been arrested and two more are being sought after a double shooting near Faulkner University on April 4, according to court documents. The shooting happened at about 12:30 a.m. in the 5300 block of Atlanta Highway. The victims were walking away from the university when a gray Mercedes pulled up and two people began shooting, according to the...

Coke believes Alabama can… and so “can” every other state. The company is releasing state-branded mini-Coke cans in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. In addition to the fun collectible cans, the Coca-Cola company is launching public art projects and community volunteer programs. Coke is a signature partner of the year-long, nationwide celebration.

Hero Diner, an Alabama restaurant chain known for its doughnuts, burgers and sandwiches, has closed its Hoover location. The popular company, formerly known as Hero Doughnuts & Buns, now has five locations in the state, as well as two in Georgia, according to its website. The Hoover restaurant, 1013 Marble...

"Oh, I'm sorry. What is it about ME???... an upstanding member of the community... a Morgan County jail officer of 24 years... a Type 2 Diabetic... that makes you think I would steal another man's Honey Bun? No please... Look me in the eye and tell me that YOU think I AM a man capable of stealing Honey Buns..."

MOBILE, Ala. (WJHG/WECP) - Today marks the official launch of a shark alert system following the LuLu Gribbin Shark Alert System Act in Alabama. This unique alert system works to warn individuals of a shark attack or unusual shark activity in waters near a beach or shoreline by providing for alerts to be sent to mobile cellular devices in localized areas and to first...

Whether it’s a local event, a cultural tradition or a story worth reading, Alabama has no shortage of voices that deserve the spotlight. From small-town happenings to statewide moments, these stories reflect the people, places and conversations that shape life across the Yellowhammer State. I’m APR’s Digital Content Reporter...

Service and community involvement took center stage as farmers, leaders and students came together for the Farm-City Banquet April 9 in Auburn, recognizing achievements and embracing this year’s theme, “Grow Alabama.”. The theme was a callback to “Agriculture & Forestry Grow Alabama: An Economic Contribution Study” released last...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) -The Better Business Bureau is warning travelers to watch for a passport renewal scam that can steal personal and financial information. Karen Reeves with the Better Business Bureau said she recently worked with a North Alabama man who was charged about $160 after using a fake passport renewal site.

Montgomery, Ala. (WDNews) — As National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week approaches, state officials are highlighting the critical role of 911 dispatchers across Alabama. According to state data, more than 2.6 million 911 calls were answered in Alabama last year by approximately 1,675 public safety telecommunicators working in 104 emergency...

ALABAMA (WAFF) - Alabama will become the first state in the country to use a shark alert system when it launches Monday. The system is similar to an amber alert and will notify the public whenever there is a shark attack at an Alabama beach. Leaders say the alerts will...