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Houston County man missing for 28 years likely found

Workers cleaning up following Hurricane Idalia discovered skeletal remains in a Chevrolet Cavalier with a 1995 Houston County license plate submerged in the Steinhatchee River about one hour west of Gainesville.
The body of James Aaron Toole (pictured), who had been missing for 28 years, has likely been...

Crime

23-year-old Dennis Wemberly (pictured) is charged with second degree Rape, Trespassing of a...
Man caught impersonating student on Enterprise bus, facing sex charges

Crime

Authorities say a woman and two children were found dead Thursday at a home in Semmes.
Authorities investigating apparent triple homicide in Semmes; 2 children among the dead

News

A Rebuild Alabama sign sits at a construction site along U.S. 82 and U.S. 31 in Prattville...
$2.5M in Rebuild Alabama funds approved for road and bridge projects

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Political

2020 file photo of Montgomery County Commissioner Ronda Walker. After three terms, Walker has...

Longtime Montgomery County commissioner opts against re-election bid

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
After three terms in office, Montgomery County Commissioner Ronda Walker is preparing to move on, announcing Thursday that she will not seek re-election when her term expires.

Weather Blog

Lower humidity will keep us sunny and dry for the next week or so!

More clouds today, more sun by the weekend

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Amanda Curran and Tyler Sebree
Highs stay in the mid-80s today before rising into the lower 90s this weekend.

News

Law enforcement on the scene of a crash involving two Montgomery residents and a Norfolk...

Montgomery woman, child injured in Lee County train collision

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
Two Montgomery residents, including a child, are being treated at a Georgia hospital after the vehicle the were in was struck by a train Wednesday evening, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.

National

The injectable drug Ozempic is shown Saturday, July 1, 2023, in Houston.

Ozempic label updated after reports of blocked intestines

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By CNN Newsource
The Food and Drug Administration updated the label of the diabetes drug Ozempic.

Sports

Tyler Reddick (45) races in the NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort...

Tyler Reddick talks Java Monsters and playoff racing at Talladega

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By James Hayes
Reddick currently sits 10th in the playoff standings and is looking to find a way into the final showdown in Phoenix on November 5.

Politics

Tuberville declares victory on military holds, vows he will not back down

With shutdown looming, Tuberville, Buttigieg trade jabs

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Brendan Kirby
With a partial government shutdown looming, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is warning that failure to reach a deal could jeopardize the nation’s transportation system – especially air travel.
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As the clock continues to tick down, Molly Martinez reports to us live from Washington D.C. to...
Congress days away from government shutdown

Alabama Live

Alabama Arise to host annual meeting
Alabama Arise to host annual meeting

News

Nicholas Houston Allen pleaded guilty to financial exploitation of an elderly person,...
ASC: Montgomery man pleads guilty to financially exploiting the elderly, securities fraud

Weather

WSFA 12 News is set to air a special report Thursday evening called “Talking Weather With the...
‘Talking Weather’ special report set to air Thursday night on WSFA 12 News

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Cheaha State Park is Alabama’s oldest park and is the highest point in the state, standing at...

Dry conditions prompt new fire precautions at Alabama’s state parks

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is putting new fire precautions into place at parks across the state, asking visitors and overnight guests to take extra precautions

News

Saturn 1B Rocket officially dismantled, removed from Alabama Welcome Center

Saturn 1B Rocket officially dismantled, removed from Alabama Welcome Center

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Javon Williams
The last pieces of the Saturn 1B Rocket that once stood tall at the Alabama Welcome Center in Ardmore for more than four decades was hauled off on Wednesday.

News

Representative John Rogers charged with obstruction of justice in fraud case

Alabama Rep. John Rogers charged with obstruction of justice in fraud case

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By WBRC Staff
Alabama Representative John Rogers has been indicted by a federal grand jury for obstruction of justice in the case involving a scheme to defraud the Jefferson County Community Service Fund.

News

Kyiv Symphony Orchestra and Chorus

Kyiv Symphony Orchestra and Chorus’ Hope for Ukraine tour stops in Montgomery

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Bethany Davis
Frazer Church will host the Kyiv Symphony Orchestra and Chorus from Ukraine for a special concert on the Hope for Ukraine tour.

Weather

WSFA 12 News to air "Talking With the Mets" coming up Thursday at 9:30 p.m.

‘Talking Weather’ special report set to air Thursday night on WSFA 12 News

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 3:31 PM CDT
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
WSFA 12 News is set to air a special report Thursday evening called “Talking Weather With the Mets,” a discussion with the WSFA First Alert Storm Team.

Community

AAA Alabama offering fee VIN etching service

AAA Alabama offering free VIN etching service

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By WBRC Staff
AAA Alabama is offering a free one-day VIN etching service at each of its branches throughout the month of October.

News

Over $200 million being used to improve rail line

Federal grant secured, Gulf Coast looks to clear other hurdles to Amtrak service

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Brendan Kirby
A pair of long-expected federal grants awarded this week are going to mean millions of dollars for railroad upgrades on the Gulf Coast, but obstacles remain to resuming Amtrak service.

News

Sweet Trails Alabama

Sweet Trails Alabama announces statewide ‘Swing Around the State Tour’

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
Sweet Trails Alabama announced that in conjunction with the Singing River Trail and Jacksonville State University, they will be taking a statewide public tour in October.

Community

Faulkner University announced professional athlete Drew Brees will be the keynote speaker for...

Drew Brees to speak at 2023 Faulkner Benefit Dinner

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
Faulkner University announced professional athlete Drew Brees will be the keynote speaker for its 2023 Benefit Dinner.

News

A guidance released in 2022 requires websites to be accessible to people with disabilities

Montgomery developer helps create ADA-compliant websites

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Monae Stevens
Some businesses have faced lawsuits for discrimination because their websites were not ADA-compliant.

Crime

FILE - A sign outside the Internal Revenue Service building is seen, May 4, 2021, in...

Montgomery woman convicted on charges of federal loan fraud

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 4:12 PM CDT
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By Allison Bolton
She was indicted April 8, 2021 for bank fraud, lying to a federally insured bank, and money laundering.

Overcoming Poverty

To increase the well-being of a region, jobs that provide livable wages must be available along...

Overcoming Poverty: How a healthy community can increase job creation

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Erin Davis
To increase the well-being of a region, jobs that provide livable wages must be available along with health care.

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Lorraine’s Bake Shop opened on Dexter Avenue in downtown Montgomery.

New bake shop opens in downtown Montgomery

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
Lorraine’s Bake Shop opened on Dexter Avenue in downtown Montgomery.

News

If you live in Dallas County you can now renew your tag or even pay your property tax at the...

Dallas County Courthouse administrative building opens for business

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Rosanna Smith
If you live in Dallas County you can now renew your tag or even pay your property tax at the new Dallas County Courthouse administrative building.

Crime

Nicholas Houston Allen pleaded guilty to financial exploitation of an elderly person,...

ASC: Montgomery man pleads guilty to financially exploiting the elderly, securities fraud

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 5:01 PM CDT
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
The Alabama Securities Commission announced a guilty plea in a financial criminal case this week.

News

Caregivers and providers learned more about eliminating further mistreatment at an annual...

Annual conference on elder abuse and fraud held in Montgomery

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Julia Avant
Caregivers and providers learned more about eliminating further mistreatment at an annual conference held by the Central Alabama Aging Consortium.

National

Funding fight continues on Capitol Hill

Government shutdown nears as lawmakers remain split on funding

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 2:24 PM CDT
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By Peter Zampa
Lawmakers have just three days to avoid a government shutdown, and the many variables in play are creating unlimited uncertainty.

Sports

William Byron (24) burns his tires after winning the NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Texas Motor...

William Byron talks Talladega and his impressive 2023 season so far

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 12:58 PM CDT
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By James Hayes
Byron is in the NASCAR playoffs for the fifth consecutive year and currently leads the playoff standings.

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Sunday morning fire that left 1 dead now being investigated as homicide

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 12:01 PM CDT
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By Allison Bolton
What was previously deemed a fatal fire is now being investigated as a homicide after an autopsy revealed the victim died of a gunshot wound.

National

The automakers are advising owners to park outdoors and away from structures until repairs are...

Hyundai and Kia recall nearly 3.4 million vehicles due to fire risk and urge owners to park outdoors

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 10:00 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press and TOM KRISHER
Documents posted Wednesday by U.S. safety regulators say the anti-lock brake control module can leak fluid and cause an electrical short, which can touch off a fire while the vehicles are parked or being driven.

News

An overnight crash in Montgomery has claimed the life of one man, according to police.

Man killed in overnight Montgomery crash

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 3:55 PM CDT
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
An overnight crash in Montgomery has claimed the life of one man, according to police.

News

A Greenville man has died in a Tuesday evening crash, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement...

Greenville man killed in Dallas County crash

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 11:36 AM CDT
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
A Greenville man has died in a Tuesday evening crash, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.
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