Sally Pitts
Anchor
Montgomery, AL
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Sally Pitts anchors WSFA 12 News at Noon and First at 4. A graduate of Auburn University, Sally joined WSFA 12's production department after college before being promoted into the news department. Sally serves on several area boards including The Montgomery Ballet and Partners in Education. Sally enjoys volunteering as a mentor and tutor. When not at work, Sally enjoys playing tennis, running and spending time with her nieces and nephews. Sally is a Chilton County native, and her family still lives there.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 10:29 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
The entrance to Cathedral Caverns in Jackson County is grand, and what lies beyond is breathtaking.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 6:04 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
North Alabama marks the southern extremity of the beautiful Appalachian Mountains, and it’s home to several majestic waterfalls, 11 to be exact.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 8:36 PM CST
|By Sally Pitts
A judge has sentenced three former Prattville day care employees for abusing children in their care.
Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 at 4:42 PM CST
|By Sally Pitts
Five weeks after a tornado hit Coosa County, neighbors continue the clean up the debris.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 6:36 PM CST
|By Sally Pitts
The city of Andalusia is on the move. New shops are opening, and redevelopment is happening downtown.
Updated: Feb. 7, 2023 at 5:14 PM CST
|By Sally Pitts
Looking at what is left of his home after a fire, Peter Cova finds it hard to believe how fast it all happened.
Updated: Feb. 6, 2023 at 1:48 PM CST
|By WSFA 12 News Staff and Sally Pitts
The Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office is warning of an old scam that’s resurfaced to target residents.
Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 9:34 PM CST
|By Sally Pitts
A total of 97 state prison inmates were released Tuesday, according to the Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 2:57 PM CST
|By Sally Pitts
The Small Business Administration offers long-term, low-interest rate loans for those who need help with their recovery.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 5:35 PM CST
|By Sally Pitts
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville says this bill is crucial for America’s food supply and national security.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 11:51 AM CST
|By WSFA 12 News Staff and Sally Pitts
A Montgomery woman is being remembered not for how she died but for how she lived.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 5:29 PM CST
|By Sally Pitts
Coosa County is one of the areas now able to receive aid from FEMA after tornadoes touched down across Alabama last week.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2023 at 8:02 PM CST
|By Sally Pitts
Several organizations are coming together to provide education and career opportunities for service members and their families.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 3:25 PM CST
|By Sally Pitts
Jan. 9 is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, a time to honor those who serve and protect.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 5:39 PM CST
|By Sally Pitts
Tuskegee Mayor Tony Haygood says the city is moving in the right direction. He predicts 2023 will be a good year.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 7:07 PM CST
|By Sally Pitts
The American Red Cross says CPR is not just for health care workers and first responders.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 5:17 PM CST
|By Sally Pitts
The team at Little Mountain Growers is hard at work taking steps to protect its plants from the incoming cold.
Updated: Dec. 19, 2022 at 6:16 PM CST
|By Sally Pitts
Michael Butler is accused of robbing two teens at a Prattville Walgreens, kidnapping them and raping them at gunpoint.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2022 at 7:42 PM CST
|By Sally Pitts
Statistics show in Alabama more than 78% of all suicides are committed by men. There has also been an increasing number of suicides among African Americans.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 4:51 PM CST
|By Sally Pitts
More than 2,000 Americans were killed, among those who died was a doctor from Chilton County.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 7:04 PM CST
|By WSFA 12 News Staff and Sally Pitts
There’s a group of student veterans from the University of Alabama and Auburn University setting their intense rivalry aside in order to focus on an important cause.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 5:30 PM CST
|By Sally Pitts
Christmas trees are a sure sign of the holiday season. This year, that tree will likely cost you more.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 8:24 PM CST
|By Sally Pitts
It’s a crowded field in Alabama’s 3rd Congressional District race with four candidates running for the seat.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2022 at 10:21 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
There are three candidates on the ballot in the race for Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2022 at 7:50 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
An 8-year-old who made waves on the internet for his basketball handles and trick shot game is showing his heart is bigger than his skills on the court.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2022 at 5:13 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
The race for Alabama Supreme Court Place 5 comes down to two candidates: Greg Cook and Anita Kelly.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2022 at 8:06 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
There are two candidates on the ballot running for Montgomery County sheriff.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2022 at 5:48 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
The Alabama Shakespeare Festival donated old costume pieces made for its performances over the years to Goodwill.
Updated: Oct. 5, 2022 at 5:59 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
Cattle farmers in Alabama came together to donate 41 rows of hay to Texas farmers.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 5:30 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
The Alabama Forestry Commission says dozens of fires have burned hundreds of acres over the last week.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2022 at 6:34 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
The Montgomery County district attorney’s office says anyone found sending or receiving inappropriate images of a minor — including images of the sender — could be prosecuted under the state’s child pornography law.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2022 at 4:37 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
September is National Preparedness Month, and it’s a reminder for us all to take action now to prepare for emergencies throughout the year. Emergency Management leaders want you to prepare now. They say the first step is having a plan.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2022 at 3:49 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
Montgomery Christian School is cleaning up after heavy rains flooded the building. It affected all but one classroom.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2022 at 5:56 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
The number of deaths from bicycle accidents has increased significantly over the last decade.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2022 at 6:04 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
From the mountains in North Alabama to the Gulf Coast, Alabama has a lot to offer.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2022 at 10:18 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
A bad example - that’s how Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., describes President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan. Tuberville says while some deserve it, most don’t.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2022 at 10:10 PM CDT
|By WSFA 12 News Staff and Sally Pitts
Montgomery Public Schools Superintendent Melvin J. Brown has released details of his plan for his first 100 days.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 9:18 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
Eufaula Mayor Jack Tibbs recently traveled to South Korea on a recruiting mission for jobs.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 5:46 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
The Alabama Board of Medical Examiners conducted an investigation. The investigation found many IV therapy businesses were allowing unqualified people to treat patients.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 3:16 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
Homelessness is not a new issue in Montgomery, but city leaders are looking for new ideas to handle it. Mayor Steven Reed addressed homelessness in the Capital City at Tuesday’s council meeting.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 3:21 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
The Montgomery Stockyards have held cattle sales since 1958. Now, more than 60 years later, the current owner says they will hold their last public sale on Aug. 22.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2022 at 6:08 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
While unemployment is at a record low across Alabama, in parts of the Black Belt, it’s twice the state average.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 5:16 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
Beverly Price is Alexander City’s new superintendent of schools.
Updated: Jul. 25, 2022 at 10:24 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
Montgomery‘s new $65 million whitewater park is taking shape. JESCO Construction has provided WSFA 12 News with new drone footage that shows the latest progress.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2022 at 10:21 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
Meredith’s Miracles assists families that have to leave their area for medical care.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2022 at 10:33 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
Romay Davis will receive will receive the Congressional Gold Medal. It’s the highest civilian honor bestowed by the United States Congress.
Updated: Jul. 12, 2022 at 9:22 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
In a move to add more teachers to the classroom, the Alabama State Department of Education lowered the minimum score for Alabama’s teacher certification test.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2022 at 7:08 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s marine police are gearing up for what they expect to be a busy holiday weekend on the water.
Updated: Jun. 20, 2022 at 3:56 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
It’s summer and that means a lot of great things like no school, vacations, and the beach. But, the time between Memorial Day and Labor Day can actually be a dangerous time for teenagers specifically when they get behind the wheel.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2022 at 9:42 PM CDT
|By Sally Pitts
Troy University has frozen tuition for the upcoming academic year.
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