Montgomery AL

For millions of Americans, a lake day means cool water, fishing lines and family memories. But beneath the surface, and along the shoreline, some lakes have earned a reputation for frequent snake encounters . A list from World Atlas ranks the six snake-filled lakes across the country and it includes one Alabama destina

Much like the generations before us, my husband, Hunter, and I, Jessica Vick, dreamed of owning a farm where we could raise children, grow vegetables and care for cattle. We named our operation Circle V Farm. The circle has long been a meaningful symbol for us, representing a love and purpose that never ends.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA Action 8 News) – For patients with advanced Peripheral Arterial Disease, sometimes leaving amputation as the only solution. The disease is the result of blocked arteries and can cut off blood flow to the legs and feet. Now, a groundbreaking procedure at Jackson Hospital is help...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - As Jackson Hospital continues to negotiate with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama to keep their doors open, the Hospital is now urging Montgomery city and county leaders to consider a special ad valorem tax, which they say is essential to ensure the hospital’s “long-term stability.”

MPD Chief Jim Graboys speaks with WSFA following the arrest of a suspect in the murder of a 6-year-old girl.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A former school improvement specialist who spent the last three years working in Montgomery Public Schools says the community must step up in the wake of a 6-year-old girl’s death. Dr. Victoria Washington said she was devastated to learn about the death of Caylee Turner,...

Not every great discovery comes with a drumroll, a spotlight, or a crowd of people pointing you in the right direction. Sometimes it comes in the form of a storefront window in a small Alabama town that stops you mid-stride and makes you press your nose against the glass like a kid outside a candy shop.

Elmore County authorities are searching for several people accused of throwing rocks on oncoming vehicles in Tallassee.

There's an outbreak of the parasitic infection Cyclosporiasis, and it's linked to contaminated produce.

WETUMPKA, Ala. (WSFA) - A young bear has been put down after being struck by a vehicle in Elmore County, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater, confirmed to WSFA 12 News. Spokeswoman Marianne Gauldin said the yearling male, a bear in its second summer, was...