Montgomery AL

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Two suspects have been arrested in connection with an arranged robbery and kidnapping that occurred in late August, according to the Montgomery Police Department. Marquice Leon Barnett, 23 and John Ladell Brown, Jr., 19, are both charged with two counts of first-degree robbery and...

A crash involving an Amtrak train out of New Orleans claimed the live of two people Tuesday, Sept. 23.

Every now and then, an Alabama-related clue or answer will pop up on the popular game show “Jeopardy!”, but on Tuesday’s episode, our state got a whole category dedicated to it. The category, titled “Around Alabama,” was part of the show’s first Jeopardy board on episode 12...

I don’t know what is to blame for some of the news of late other than just pure evil being on the rise.

State Rep. Juandalynn Givan expressed gratitude to the Alabama Ethics Commission for closing an investigation into allegations that she misused campaign funds during her mayoral run in Birmingham. Givan emphasized the need for recourse for officials and government employees when complaints are deemed frivolous or...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Montgomery charter school Life Academy is canceling classes for the rest of the week after multiple cases of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease were diagnosed. Life Academy initially canceled classes through the third grade but, in a Tuesday message to parents, said the cancelation is being...

The Millbrook Police Department recognized the hard work and leadership of its officers during a promotion ceremony, Sept. 23, 2025, at the Millbrook City Council meeting. “I just want to congratulate these officers who do a tremendous job,” said Al Kelley, Mayor of Millbrook. “We are really proud of our Millbrook...

The massive copper still installed Tuesday in Troy might have made an old-time Alabama moonshiner like Clyde May scratch his head in wonder. At 31 feet tall by 24 inches in diameter and weighing more than a ton and a half, with as many gleaming fittings as a pipe organ, there was no hiding this thing in the woods....

Eric Church fans in Alabama, get ready to rejoice. The country hitmaker has announced new dates for his “Free the Machine Tour,” including a show in Birmingham. Church is set to perform on March 19, 2026, at the Legacy Arena at the BJCC, with opening act 49 Winchester. Tickets go on sale Friday, Oct. 3, at 10 a.m. CT...

Three Alabama organizations will receive more than $11 million in grants to fight Veteran homelessness, including United Way of Central Alabama, which is receiving more than $7.9 million. The other organizations receiving funding include HOPE for All Gulf Coast, which will receive more than $2.3 million, and...