Man hospitalized following apparent domestic-related stabbing
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Montgomery police are investigating an apparent stabbing that injured a man Monday evening. MPD officers responded to an area hospital just before 8 p.m., where a man had arrived with non-life-threatening injuries from a stab wound. Police said they believed the stabbing, which happened in the...
Where’s the best place to live in AL? World Atlas picked these 10 cities
Looking for a fresh start or just curious how your hometown stacks up? World Atlas listed the 10 best places to live in Alabama for 2026 , spotlighting cities known for strong communities, scenic surroundings and everyday livability. The list evaluated Alabama cities based on factors including affordability , amenities and overall quality of life. Whether it’s coastal views, college-town energy or access to Alabama’s mountain views...
Coldest Aprils in Alabama since 1895
Stacker compiled a ranking of the coldest Aprils in Alabama since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey returns to home following successful procedure
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — Governor Kay Ivey has returned home following a successful procedure on one of her lungs at Baptist Medical Center South. Ivey underwent a procedure to remove a fluid that was pressed against one of her lungs. Spokesperson Gina Maiola says the fluid has been 100% cleared, and she will have no […]
🐶 Playful Puppies & a Sweet Senior Dog Ready for Adoption in Montgomery
Looking for a furry friend to brighten your days? The Montgomery Humane Society has several wonderful dogs waiting for loving homes — from bouncy puppies to a gentle senior. Each one is ready to bring joy, loyalty, and love into your life.
Man charged with murder in fatal shooting in Montgomery
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery police have charged a man with murder following a fatal shooting. Police say 29-year-old William Slater is charged with killing 29-year-old Jamichael Manora of Montgomery. Yesterday at about 3:45AM, police say they were called to the 4100 block of Piedmont Drive. That’s where they...
Alabama pizza joint named as best ‘hole in the wall’ spot in state: Do...
Is your favorite pizza joint in Alabama a carefully guarded secret? At AL.com, we’re all about sharing the names of great pizzerias, pointing to noteworthy spots in Birmingham, Huntsville, Mobile and throughout the state. Apologies, then, if we’re about to reveal the name of a restaurant you cherish as...
US-231 access management project in Wetumpka begins Monday
An Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) access management project along US-231 in Wetumpka, will begin on Monday, April 6, weather permitting. The access management project will begin at the intersection of Charles Avenue and end at the intersection of South Main Street. The project will limit some turning movements along...
Prattville officials weigh $6 million annual ask for new high school
The Prattville Finance Committee met on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at City Hall to discuss the Autauga County Board of Education’s (ACBOE’s) request for funding from the city council and county commission for a new high school. “This is just the first step in the process for us...
Police: Suspects in Interstate 65 chase abandoned children
CALERA, Ala. (WAKA) – Investigators involved in a chase on Interstate 65 southward from Calera into our area say the suspects abandoned four children as they tried to make their getaway. Calera police say they got a call at around 2:20PM today reporting a theft at Walmart. They found...
