Montgomery AL

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Selma City Schools may still receive the full $4 million in federal pandemic relief funding it lost access to earlier this year, after the U.S. Department of Education reversed course on a March 28 decision that had halted the disbursement of remaining funds. The change allows...

Alabama’s tax exemption on hourly workers’ overtime pay ends today and will have cost the state — and helped some workers save — more than $400 million during its 18-month existence. According to an April report from the Alabama Department of Revenue, the latest information available,...

We need leaders who inspire us to be better—who lift us up, not tear us or others down. True strength is measured in humility, not in volume or venom. It is the weak man—or woman—who tries to feel big by making others feel small. Yet, we live...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WDNews) — More than 23,000 students across Alabama are set to receive education savings account funds starting July 1 as part of the state’s new CHOOSE Act program, which Governor Kay Ivey says is putting “parents in the driver’s seat” when it comes to their child’s education.

SPRING CREEK, AL — On June 27, 2025, at approximately 8:10 p.m., the Spring Creek Fire Department, along with McCords Fire Department, Ellisville Fire Department, and Atrium Floyd EMS, responded to a report of a structure fire caused by a lightning strike. Upon arrival, Spring Creek's Engine 7 and...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said search warrants were executed at several specialty stores on Monday. They said it was a part of a year-long investigation. “When your business is selling synthetic urine and drug screen masking agents, that means one thing to me. You’re up to no good,”...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Our state’s hot and humid summers leave Alabamians using 30% more energy than the national average according to Alabama Power. People have been calling heating and air companies non-stop this summer. “All day, all night, even into the early morning, which is good for us,...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAFF) - Four hemp companies filed a lawsuit against Governor Kay Ivey and Attorney General Steve Marshall following the new HB445 law. The HB445 law bans smokable hemp products and high-potency gummies, criminalizing possession or sale of certain synthetic THC products in the state of Alabama....

HUNTSVILLE, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced today the conviction and life sentence of Reginald Eugene Scott, 45, of Huntsville, for Trafficking in Cocaine. The sentencing follows a comprehensive investigation into Scott’s role as a leader and organizer of a regional drug trafficking network...

In the advertising industry, signs play a major role in the marketing aspect of things. We recognize the iconic yellow arches from Mcdonalds from anywhere in the world. That is a sign we have grown up understanding what it meant when we saw it. Signs from places like Burger King, Chic-Fil-A, and more also have been...