Montgomery AL

In 2026, voters will decide six ballot measures related to criminal sentencing, penalties, and bail requirements. Each would make criminal justice policy more punitive by increasing penalties or expanding the circumstances under which courts could deny or restrict bail. Four of the measures concern bail policy. Voters

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — There are plenty of events happening this weekend. Here’s a look at some of the activities going on across the Tennessee Valley!. Junefest – Celebrating its 10th anniversary June 26–28 with a concert featuring T.I. and P$C at The Orion Amphitheater, a car show at Joe Davis Stadium, and the Levi Rando

The Members of the Montgomery Federation of Garden Clubs held a Garden Party on a lovely Monday, June 8, 2026 in the Betty Fitzgerald Biblical Garden in Montgomery Botanical Gardens at Oak Park. This garden was created years ago by the city of Montgomery to honor Mrs. Betty Fitzgerald for her diligent efforts to beauti

Alabama wasn’t one of the thirteen original colonies that became the United States. That’s stopping local communities from taking part in the upcoming observance of America’s two hundred and fiftieth anniversary. “Welcome! I'm so glad that you've come by to see me in my final resting place....

A $10 million gift to the University of Alabama at Birmingham will help train more primary care physicians in rural communities and encourage them to stay and practice in underserved areas across the state. The donation from Mike and Gillian Goodrich will establish Goodrich Rural Innovation in Training for Alabama...

HEAT LEVELS RISING: We are expecting the hottest weather so far this year for Alabama and the Deep South by the weekend and through next week with highs rising well into the 90s. With higher dew points, the daily heat index will exceed 100. This heat will stay in place through the Fourth of July weekend.

The Millbrook City Council approved an increase in ambulance service fees during its June 23 meeting, marking the first adjustment to the city’s rates in more than a decade. Council members unanimously approved Ordinance 26-04, amending the city’s emergency services ordinance to update charges for ambulance transport b

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Two more suspects have been arrested in a Montgomery shootout that injured two men. It happened around 3:50 p.m. on May 30 at a business in the 2800 block of East South Boulevard. Officers responded to a local hospital after receiving a call regarding a...

Jennifer Brooks, a history professor at Auburn University, had barely unpacked from a trip out of town earlier this month when the messages started blowing up her phone. Texts from colleagues and rumors on social media delivered the unsettling news: The Auburn Board of Trustees had voted to dissolve the school’s facult

CHILTON COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) - A Wetumpka man is facing multiple felony charges, according to court documents. Brandon Barnett, 35, is charged with two counts of human trafficking. Court filings show that Barnett was arrested Thursday after reportedly offering to pay $300 for sexual favors to one 17-year-old and another