Montgomery AL

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – The Alabama National Fair is more than just the midway rides and the food. It has a history in agriculture that is the backbone of this annual event. This week, students who are members of the 4-H organization and Future Farmers of America came from...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Just over three years after the ribbon was cut on Montgomery’s first Crumbl Cookie location, the doors are now permanently closed. No specific reason for the abrupt end to the business was given, but this is not the first closure for the trendy cookie company, which exploded with hundreds of new stores in recent years as it rotated through different cookies on a weekly basis.

ALABAMA — A strong fall cold front will bring windy conditions across the Southeast starting Friday afternoon, October 16. Wind gusts of 30 to 40 mph are expected across much of Alabama and Mississippi as the front moves through. Gusts will keep going into early Saturday afternoon before settling down Saturday evening. The windy stretch begins when the cold front reaches each area.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Montgomery once again reached 90° this afternoon, and we will continue to see afternoon highs get very close to that mark through Friday; sunshine will once again take afternoon temperatures into the upper 80s to lower 90s across much of central and southern Alabama. While...

Local business leaders, educators, elected officials and community members gathered at Stanhope Elmore High School today for the Millbrook Area Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Morning Brew, where the chamber introduced its 2026-2027 15 Junior Ambassadors. Sponsored by Millbrook City Councilman Chris Bath and his business, Gable Peaks Home Design,...

Autauga County Schools have begun building new athletic training facilities for girls at Marbury High School, Prattville High School, and Billingsley School. The goal is to provide female student-athletes with more space and equal resources. Construction at all three campuses started this summer. The facilities should be finished and ready...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA)- Veletta Robinson works at the Council on Substance Abuse as a program coordinator. There, she helps veterans through Hope 4 Heroes and Families, which is an initiative that offers services to veterans, including support groups, basic needs, housing, education, and recovery. But she does much more beyond...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – The City of Montgomery has received a $750,000 National Park Service grant through the Historic Preservation Fund’s African American Civil Rights program for rehabilitation and repairs of the historic St. Jude Hospital building. The project will include architectural services, historic structure reports, preservation plans...

Wearing shirts showing their dead sons, brothers and fathers, eight families flocked to a Montgomery courtroom on Tuesday afternoon to demand accountability for their loved ones, whose bodies were returned after autopsies missing organs. About 16 people turned out on behalf of the eight men, all of whom were inmates...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Alabama’s 42 Entertainment Reporter Jimmy Carter has died. Jimmy was in the entertainment business for more than 50 years, and was still working as of Monday morning. The Montgomery native got his start at age 15 at his favorite rock radio station and never looked back. He attended both Alabama and […]