Montgomery artist Melissa Tubbs is raising money for a new project she calls "Preservation and Celebration." She hopes to travel the state and document its architecture. Click to learn more and to donate to her cause.More >>
Friday, February 17 2012 12:24 PM EST2012-02-17 17:24:13 GMT
The City of Prattville is set to host the 8th Annual Mardi Gras Parade in downtown Prattville. The parade begins at 3:00 p.m. at the Autauga County Courthouse. The theme of this year's parade is "MardiMore >>
Friday, February 10 2012 11:33 AM EST2012-02-10 16:33:33 GMT
The Citizens Academy is a free, six week course available to citizens of Montgomery County that educates citizens about how the Sheriff's Office works. For more information about the Citizens AcademyMore >>
Thursday, February 9 2012 10:23 AM EST2012-02-09 15:23:10 GMT
For the first time ever, the Alabama's premiere ballet companies, the Montgomery Ballet and the Alabama Ballet, are collaborating to present Swan Lake in its entirety.More >>
Thursday, February 9 2012 7:42 AM EST2012-02-09 12:42:41 GMT
There's been an outpouring of support and encouragement for an Autaugaville family after a fatal house fire Monday. The fire impacted four generations of the Bohannon family. Wes and Hope Bohannon, theirMore >>
Tuesday, February 7 2012 9:47 PM EST2012-02-08 02:47:54 GMT
Heisman Trophy winner and Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow is coming to Montgomery, where he'll be the featured speaker for "Baptist Health presents: An Evening With Tim Tebow". WSFA is helping sponsor the event.More >>
Tuesday, February 7 2012 10:27 AM EST2012-02-07 15:27:37 GMT
Children's National Medical Center in Washington DC has developed a virtual Concussion first aid kit, in the form of a smart phone and tablet app. Adults can download the app and it will guide them throughMore >>
Here's a link to get signed up for the Great Central U.S. ShakeOut. It's an earthquake drill today for folks all over the country. So far more than 1 million people in Alabama are signed up.More >>
Thursday, February 2 2012 12:02 PM EST2012-02-02 17:02:25 GMT
Auburn University's SGA is holding a Dance Marathon on Saturday, February 4th to benefit the Children's Miracle Network. The dance marathon will be held in the Student Center Ballroom on the campus ofMore >>
Monday, January 30 2012 9:11 AM EST2012-01-30 14:11:44 GMT
The city of Clay, Alabama needs volunteers to assist with the tornado recovery effort. Information on how to help can be found at the city's website: http://www.clayalabama.org/More >>
Thursday, January 12 2012 2:44 PM EST2012-01-12 19:44:24 GMT
A new movie is coming out this month about the historic Tuskegee Airmen. The Airmen were part of an experimental unit that fought on two fronts, battling the enemy overseas and discrimination back home. TheMore >>
Thursday, January 12 2012 10:48 AM EST2012-01-12 15:48:54 GMT
The Alabama Tourism Department first launched The Year of Alabama Food in 2005. It proved to be so popular that they are bringing it back this year. The official kickoff of the 2012 "Year in AlabamaMore >>
Thursday, January 5 2012 7:44 AM EST2012-01-05 12:44:42 GMT
Award winning veteran commercial photographer Jack Hollingsworth is offering a two-day workshop for a fun look at the expanding world of iPhone photography, or iPhoneography.More >>
Tuesday, January 3 2012 8:21 AM EST2012-01-03 13:21:55 GMT
Close to a thousand trees are being donated from nurseries across the state this weekend and will be given to residents of Tuscaloosa County. It's part of the "Tree of Life" free tree giveaway.More >>
Thursday, December 15 2011 11:35 PM EST2011-12-16 04:35:57 GMT
Procrastinators, it's one of your last opportunities to save cash, finish your shopping in your pajamas and still get your packages in time for Christmas.More >>
Monday, December 12 2011 8:23 AM EST2011-12-12 13:23:34 GMT
Today is supposed to be a big day for the country's shipping industry. In fact, FedEx expects it be the busiest day ever, provided people have properly packaged the items they want to ship.More >>
Friday, November 18 2011 6:50 AM EST2011-11-18 11:50:40 GMT
Even the best-planned trips can get detoured by a weather delay or other mishap during the holidays. And just like your smartphone helped you plan your getaway, it can help you salvage it too.More >>
Wednesday, November 9 2011 8:27 AM EST2011-11-09 13:27:08 GMT
You can support military families at home and overseas with your active and expired coupons. Troupons, the coupons for troops program helps military members and their families stretch their dollars.More >>
Wednesday, October 19 2011 5:55 PM EDT2011-10-19 21:55:09 GMT
For help with animal control issues please use the following numbers: Inside the Montgomery City Limits: 241-2970 Outside the Montgomery City Limits: 409-0622, ext: 211More >>
If you're a PEEHIP participant and have concerns about what your future benefits costs may be, you should utilize this calculator from the Retirement Systems of Alabama. Please remember this is simply a calculator and is not official. For more information, you are advised to get in touch with PEEHIP to discuss your individual benefit.More >>
Discouraging news for Alabama's children. The newest kids count survey shows the state is near the bottom of the list when it comes to quality of life issues, health care, education and poverty. WSFA 12 News will have a full report at 5 and 6pm.More >>
Friday, July 22 2011 5:02 PM EDT2011-07-22 21:02:49 GMT
Experts recommend connecting your iPhone to iTunes at least once a month to keep it up to date and to back up all the data you have stored on your phone. For more information on the steps you need toMore >>
Saturday, July 9 2011 10:54 PM EDT2011-07-10 02:54:25 GMT
The capital city is rolling out a new health magazine. It's called River Region Health and Fitness. The inaugural edition spotlights local residents working toward a healthy lifestyle. The magazine isMore >>
Tuesday, April 12 2011 8:07 AM EDT2011-04-12 12:07:45 GMT
A SPECIAL CIVIL WAR EXHIBIT WILL OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AT THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS TUESDAY... MARKING THE 150th ANNIVERSARY OF THE START OF THE WAR. THE EXHIBIT FEATURES 379 CIVIL WAR-ERA AMBROTYPE AND TINTYPEMore >>
Click here to go to Montgomery's new "River Region Lean" web site. It's a social networking site that includes a calorie calculator, weight loss tips, and more.More >>
Thursday, July 23 2009 11:53 PM EDT2009-07-24 04:53:31 GMT
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MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) - The Alabama Electronic Security Board of Licensure recommends these tips before choosing a security alarm company.
1. CALL THE BETTERMore >>
Wednesday, May 20 2009 9:16 AM EDT2009-05-20 14:16:39 GMT
Alabama Marine Police's Boating Safety Checklist
Safe Boating Tips
Check out your boat! Many people put their boats in the water without first checking belts, fluids and motors,More >>
First Lady Patsy Riley is advocating the fight against child abuse. The University of Alabama and the Alabama Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention have also partnered up with the first ladyMore >>
If you think you've been the victim of identity theft, your credit is at risk. Contact the following agencies to limit the possible damages.
You can also recieve a free credit report from AnnualMore >>
Fires kill more people every year than all natural disaster combined. A 71 year old Montgomery woman died Wednesday night when fire swept through her home. It's the city's fifth fire fatality of the year, which is well above the average. More >>
Alabama has millions of dollars in unclaimed property in a vault at the State Capitol. It belongs to folks all over the country who have bascially forgotten it. Click here to see if you have any.More >>
With the click of a mouse... You can now view a national registry of sex offenders. The justice department has opened a web site which offers photographs and information about offenders, including theMore >>
More than 200 children have been recovered since the Amber Alert system began in 1997. Cell-phone users can now sign-up to receive these alerts at www.wirelessamberalerts.org.More >>