5 scariest movies made in or about Alabama
Considering the multitude of options, finding good horror can be dicey. Classics in the genre are rarer than finding needles in a haystack (or a Cenobite’s skull). Like anywhere else in the world, Alabama has played host to countless attempts to frighten the masses, with only a handful of successful scares.
Man charged with assaulting Montgomery police officers
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly assaulting two police officers, according to Montgomery County authorities. Amos Jones, 66, is charged with two counts of second-degree assault. Police responded to the 3100 block of Gilmer Avenue on Tuesday, around 8 p.m., to a report of a...
SNAP suspension threatens Alabama grocery stores, $2.5B economic impact
Alabama grocers are sounding the alarm over the government shutdown and suspension of SNAP benefits, which they say play a vital role in the state’s economy. According to a statement from the Alabama Grocers Association, the federal food assistance program supports more than 7,800 jobs and $350 million in wages for...
Alabama SNAP recipients encouraged to contact local DHR offices for support
Recipients and those in need of food assistance should still submit applications and other documentation, even though the assistance will not be distributed starting Saturday. The Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) announced Monday that benefits for the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) will...
These Montgomery, AL based Puppies are the latest up for adoption and in need...
Have you been contemplating pet adoption, or simply love perusing adorable pets? A myriad of delightful pets are available for adoption at various animal shelters in the vicinity of montgomery..
The City of Montgomery hosts a free home buying informational
Reginald Marable, Senior Housing Director for Montgomery, joined WSFA to discuss how the city plan to help homebuyers.
Alabama lawmaker reacts to synagogue threats
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A man is now behind bars after authorities say he made credible threats of violence targeting synagogues across Alabama and surrounding states. According to the Clarke County Sheriff’s Office, Jeremy Wayne Shoemaker was taken into custody in Needham Alabama. Police say they found more than...
Shooting leaves two people hospitalized, Montgomery police say
Two people were wounded, one critically, in a Tuesday night shooting in Montgomery, police say. At 7:36 p.m. Oct. 28, police went to the 5100 block Carmichael Road on a report of two people shot, said Ernestina McGriff, spokeswoman for the Montgomery Police Department. They found a woman who had sustained...
MacKenzie Scott Donates $38M To Alabama State, Marking HBCU’s Largest Donation Ever
MacKenzie Scott has donated $38 million to Alabama State University.
Here are Alabama’s best elementary and middle schools, U.S. News says
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – U.S. News and World Report has released its 2026 Best Elementary and Middle Schools rankings, offering a look at how public schools stack up within each state – and in Alabama, the results tell a familiar story. The publication, best known for its long-running education...

















