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Alabama Highway Patrol says they are ready for the traffic headed to Magic City Classic

The annual Magic City Classic is officially here and many travelers are headed to the game.
Alabama A&M head coach Sam Shade speaking at the Magic City Classic press conference.

Friday Night Football Fever

Join us for Friday Night Football Fever starting at 10:15 p.m.
Week 10 of Alabama high school football - Highlights

County Road 12

Spiders are invading a Prattville couple's yard and they like it. In fact, they've been doing...
Neighbors bring Spider-verse to Prattville with hand made Halloween decorations

Political

The National WIC Association says they only have enough funds to make it through the end of...
WIC funding a lingering concern during government shutdown

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Targeting Crime

A man was taken into custody Friday morning following a domestic disturbance call, according...

Man arrested Friday morning in Ramer murder

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
A man was taken into custody Friday morning following a domestic disturbance call, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.

News

Statues honoring Rosa Parks, Helen Keller unveiled at Alabama Capitol

Statues honoring Rosa Parks, Helen Keller unveiled at Alabama Capitol

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Bethany Davis and WSFA 12 News Staff
Statues honoring two American heroines who called Alabama home were unveiled Friday in a ceremony at the state Capitol.

Friday Night Football Fever

Montgomery Catholic takes on the Andalusia Bulldogs on Friday, Oct. 24.

WSFA to broadcast Montgomery Catholic vs. Andalusia Bulldogs game Friday night

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
WSFA 12 News is broadcasting each of the Montgomery Catholic Knights’ football games for the 2025 season!

National

FILE - The Social Security Administration's main campus is seen in Woodlawn, Md., Jan. 11,...

Social Security recipients get a cost-of-living boost in 2026

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press
The Social Security cost-of-living increase will go up by 2.8% in 2026, which translates to an average increase of more than $56 for retirees every month

Targeting Crime

The Rev. Jeff Hood speaks at a protest against the death penalty on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025,...

Alabama executes man with nitrogen gas for 1993 murder over $200 drug debt

Updated: Oct. 23, 2025 at 6:51 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
An Alabama man convicted of helping to burn a man alive in 1993 over a $200 drug debt was executed by nitrogen gas on Thursday.

Fridays in the Kitchen

Fridays in the Kitchen: Beef Chili Con Queso

Fridays in the Kitchen: Beef Chili Con Queso

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
Fridays in the Kitchen: Beef Chili Con Queso
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Football fans are on the road tonight, and so are state troopers, ahead of tomorrow's Magic...
ALEA urging safety ahead of Magic City Classic

News

Two women who were pivotal in shaping Alabama's history received statues at the state Capitol.
Statues of Rosa Parks, Helen Keller unveiled at state Capitol

Political

Roughly 110,000 Alabamians on WIC are at risk of losing their benefits if the government...
Government shutdown puts WIC funding in jeopardy

County Road 12

For a lot of folks, spiders can be scary. But for one family in Prattville, a spider invasion...
Neighbors bring Spider-verse to Prattville with hand made Halloween decorations

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Forecast

Warm and dry for the first half of the weekend... wet weather returns Sunday, then we see a...

First Alert: Weekend starts dry, ends with much-needed rain

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Madelyn Banks, Amanda Curran and Nick Gunter
Scattered showers are expected on Sunday, then a big drop in temperature arrives before Halloween!

Targeting Crime

Jason Hudson was found guilty on a total of 84 counts

Autauga County jury convicts man on 84 counts of child sex crimes

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
A man was convicted Thursday on a staggering 84 charges of sexual misconduct, according to District Attorney C.J. Robinson.

National

FILE - A California's SNAP benefits shopper pushes a cart through a supermarket in Bellflower,...

States worry about how to fill the gap in food aid ahead of SNAP benefits halt

Updated: Oct. 23, 2025 at 6:17 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press and GEOFF MULVIHILL
A federal food aid program that helps about one in eight Americans buy groceries stands to be paused Nov. 1 because of the government shutdown.

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Hope Inspired Ministries honors donors at ‘Hope Heals’ event

Updated: Oct. 23, 2025 at 8:19 PM CDT
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By Emma Ellis
Hope Inspired Ministries believes that everyone deserves a chance for success, but many times, that chance comes with a price tag. That’s why Thursday, they showed their donors how their investments have paid off, and how they can continue to pay off in the future.

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Easterling Correctional inmate dies following ‘altercation’

Updated: Oct. 23, 2025 at 7:49 PM CDT
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
An inmate at Easterling Correctional Facility has died from injuries following an “inmate altercation,” according to the Alabama Department of Corrections.

Alabama Politics

Alabama voters could expand Aniah's law in a constitutional amendment on the May 2026 primary...

Aniah’s Law expansion gets push after accused Montgomery mass shooting defendant released on bond

Updated: Oct. 23, 2025 at 7:01 PM CDT
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By Jessica Umbro
The lawmaker who sponsored a bill to change Aniah's Law shared his thoughts on the renewed interest in the amendment. The release of a Montgomery mass shooting suspect on bond has brought attention from law enforcement and political leaders.

The Rundown

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The Rundown: Halloween themed events fill the weekend

Updated: Oct. 23, 2025 at 9:57 AM CDT
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By Tarlesha Acoff
Are you looking for some fun and spooky events this weekend to get you ready for Halloween? Well, we’ve got you covered. It’s time for The Rundown!

Targeting Crime

Both the alleged mastermind and the victim of a violent robbery at a Montgomery business spoke...

‘Mastermind’ of Jim Massey’s robbery, assault sentenced to federal prison

Updated: Oct. 23, 2025 at 6:22 PM CDT
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
Both the alleged mastermind and the victim of a violent robbery at a Montgomery business spoke Thursday during the defendant’s sentencing hearing.

Fever Athlete of the Week

Every week during Friday Night Football Fever, the WSFA 12 News sports team will announce the...

Quay Jackson named 9th Fever Athlete of the Week for 2025

Updated: Oct. 23, 2025 at 6:32 PM CDT
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
Every week during Friday Night Football Fever, the WSFA 12 News sports team picks one extradentary player as the Fever Athlete of the Week.

Targeting Crime

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Chilton County dog trainer convicted of cruelty to animals again after appealing initial conviction

Updated: Oct. 24, 2025 at 12:21 AM CDT
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By WBRC Digital Staff
A Verbena man who appealed his cruelty to animals conviction from April 2025 was again found guilty of the same charge by a jury in October.

Alabama Politics

Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron (10) looks for a receiver during the first half of an NCAA...

Former Alabama QB AJ McCarron announces run for lieutenant governor

Updated: Oct. 23, 2025 at 9:55 AM CDT
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
Former Alabama and NFL quarterback AJ McCarron is running for lieutenant governor in 2026.

News

All westbound and eastbound lanes of U.S. Highway 80, just west of Lowndesboro, were shut down...

Selma man dies after Tuesday pile-up on Highway 80 in Lowndes County

Updated: Oct. 23, 2025 at 11:09 AM CDT
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
One person died after a multi-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 80 in Lowndes County, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency confirmed Thursday.

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Kenyada Johnson, 39, is charged with murder in connection to the shooting death of 32-year-old...

Man charged in August Montgomery murder

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
A suspect has been arrested in connection to an August murder, according to the Montgomery Police Department.

News

10-year-old recovering after dog attack in Crawford

10-year-old recovering after dog attack in Crawford

Updated: Oct. 23, 2025 at 11:15 AM CDT
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By Josiah Berry and Gabriela Johnson
Boston Avery was checking the mail last Monday morning when her family’s dogs followed her outside. Two other dogs approached her, and one of them attacked her in the front yard of her home on “The Lane” in Crawford.

Targeting Crime

A man is in custody and another is in critical condition following an altercation that...

1 arrested after man critically beaten with hammer in Eclectic

Updated: Oct. 22, 2025 at 10:17 PM CDT
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
A man is in custody and another is in critical condition following an altercation that occurred on Friday, Oct. 17, according to the Eclectic Police Department.

Education

A former professor is suing the University of Alabama and Auburn University after being fired...

Former professor sues University of Alabama, Auburn University leaders over firing tied to post on Charlie Kirk’s death

Updated: Oct. 23, 2025 at 8:32 AM CDT
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By WVTM Staff via CNN Newsource
A former professor is suing the University of Alabama and Auburn University after being fired for a social media about Charlie Kirk's death.

News

A new book by Alabama photographer David Graves puts some of Alabama’s most sacred places in...

New book celebrates Alabama’s heritage of faith, featuring churches and synagogues around the state

Updated: Oct. 23, 2025 at 7:25 AM CDT
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By Bethany Davis
A new book puts some of Alabama’s most sacred places in the spotlight to celebrate the state’s heritage of faith.

News

A crowd gathered on the Capitol steps to protest - and ultimately attempt to stop - the...

Group gathers at Alabama Capitol to oppose upcoming execution

Updated: Oct. 22, 2025 at 4:51 PM CDT
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
A group of people gathered on the steps of the Alabama Capitol Wednesday to make a final appeal to Gov. Kay Ivey to prevent a man’s scheduled execution.

National

FILE: Miami Heat's Terry Rozier (left) and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups...

NBA head coach and player charged in sprawling sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes

Updated: Oct. 23, 2025 at 9:15 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and a player for the Miami Heat have been arrested along with more than 30 other people in two criminal cases alleging sprawling schemes to rake in millions by rigging sports bets and poker games involving Mafia families

News

It is just days away from a week many Tuskegee fans wait for all year: homecoming week.

Tuskegee University releases new Homecoming security measures

Updated: Oct. 22, 2025 at 9:21 PM CDT
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By Emma Ellis
It is just days away from a week many Tuskegee fans wait for all year: homecoming week. But this year, the university is stepping up its security after a mass shooting during last year’s homecoming weekend shook the community.

News

No action was taken, and the ordinance was tabled until the next Montgomery City Council...

Montgomery council mulls over who should have the power to authorize contracts

Updated: Oct. 22, 2025 at 10:56 PM CDT
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By Simon Schuessler
Montgomery's City Council President sponsored an ordinance at Tuesday’s city council meeting to allow the mayor to execute all contracts without council approval, but some believe there should be limits.

Alabama Politics

The Alabama Joint Prison Committee was packed with people who want to see change in Alabama's...

Joint prison committee meets for first time since ‘The Alabama Solution’ documentary

Updated: Oct. 22, 2025 at 7:12 PM CDT
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By Jessica Umbro
A new HBO documentary is bringing national attention to the problems behind Alabama's prison walls. The issues raised in the documentary have the attention of Alabama's Joint Prison Committee.
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