Sally Pitts

Anchor

Montgomery, AL

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.

Recent Articles by Sally

New savings program for Alabama residents with disabilities launching soon

The new program is called the Alabama Able Savings plan.

Sally Pitts

Published April 12, 2021 at 10:24 PM

Hyundai had its highest quarter one retail sales ever with an increase of 38% compared to 2020.

Sally Pitts

Published April 2, 2021 at 9:07 PM

Consumer Reports: Deals on April home products

It’s the beginning of spring! As warm weather returns, it’s probably time to gear up with some new products for your home.

Sally Pitts

Published April 1, 2021 at 1:57 PM

Gulf Shores lifeguards offer life-saving advice for beachgoers

Gulf Shores Lifeguards offer beach safety tips.

Sally Pitts

Published March 5, 2021 at 6:49 PM

Recovery from Hurricane Sally continues in Fort Morgan

Nearly six months after Hurricane Sally struck, Fort Morgan continues its recovery.

Sally Pitts

Published March 5, 2021 at 5:43 AM

Alabama’s Gulf Coast ready for spring breakers

Six months after Hurricane Sally, the Gulf Coast prepares to welcome visitors.

Sally Pitts

Published March 5, 2021 at 5:42 AM

AAA: Small increase in speed could lead to more deadly crashes

An easily survivable crash at 40 mph can be fatal at 50 mph, according to a study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.

Sally Pitts

Published January 29, 2021 at 6:07 PM

MainStreet Family Care offering vaccinations

MainStreet Family Care is offering vaccinations at its Alabama clinics.

Sally Pitts

Published January 15, 2021 at 2:48 PM

Airports give Alabama economy $5B economic lift, study finds

“Our airports are a key asset for Alabama, providing critically important access for Alabamians, as well as our visitors,” Ivey said.

Sally Pitts

Published January 11, 2021 at 5:15 PM

Pediatrician offers advice about children and COVID-19

Students across Alabama are returning to school after the winter break, so we reached out to a pediatrician about her concerns regarding children and coronavirus.

Sally Pitts

Published January 7, 2021 at 3:07 PM

Autauga County’s new superintendent takes the rein

Autauga County’s new superintendent is officially on the job. Timothy Tidmore has taken over for Spence Agee, who retired on Dec. 31.

Sally Pitts

Published January 6, 2021 at 10:35 AM

Memorial wall honors Alabama sheriffs killed in the line of duty

A memorial wall to honor Alabama sheriffs killed in the line of duty was unveiled Wednesday in Montgomery.

Sally Pitts

Published December 30, 2020 at 5:22 PM

TROT provides therapeutic experiences through horseback riding

Therapeutic Riding of Tuscaloosa, or TROT, is dedicated to providing the experience of a lifetime to people with and without disabilities through horseback riding. A form of therapy that has been life changing for many participants.

Sally Pitts

Published December 11, 2020 at 7:58 PM

Sally’s Adventures: What to do in Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa tourism officials say there are two Tuscaloosas - the one during football season, and the one after the football season ends.

Sally Pitts

Published December 11, 2020 at 7:38 PM

Sally’s Adventures: Getting back outside in West Alabama

From hiking, biking to canoeing, to history you can do it all in west Alabama.

Sally Pitts

Published December 11, 2020 at 4:35 PM

Montgomery Area Food Bank needs more donations amid pandemic

The Montgomery Area Food Bank counts on the public’s generosity to help feed families across Alabama.

Sally Pitts

Published November 30, 2020 at 10:32 PM

State plans to reissue SNAP benefits to certain Hurricane Zeta victims

The Department of Human Resources is working to reissue SNAP benefits for some affected residents.

Sally Pitts

Published November 6, 2020 at 4:53 PM

Montgomery faith-based leaders urge property tax vote to help schools

One week before election day, Montgomery faith-based leaders urged voters to support a property tax increase.

Sally Pitts

Published October 27, 2020 at 3:36 PM

Gulf Coast cautious ahead of latest tropical system

All along Alabama’s Gulf Coast, people are once again watching a tropical system.

Sally Pitts

Published October 26, 2020 at 9:20 PM

Alabama health officials issue guidance on Halloween activities

ADPH recommends that families find alternatives to traditional door-to-door trick-or-treating to curb the spread of COVID-19.

Jonathan Grass and Sally Pitts

Published October 20, 2020 at 3:24 PM

Fire Prevention Week: How to ’Serve Up Safety in the Kitchen’

This week is fire prevention week, and the theme this year is “Serve Up Safety in the Kitchen.”

Sally Pitts

Published October 6, 2020 at 5:07 PM

Bucket of memories: Ala. family’s story of bonding over baseball goes viral

Randy Long and his grandson, Ethan Anderson, have a special bond - a bond that grew stronger at the baseball field.

Sally Pitts

Published October 2, 2020 at 6:37 PM

‘It was scary’: Orange Beach man describes surviving Hurricane Sally

Hurricane Sally left very little untouched in Sean Lamont’s waterfront home in Orange Beach. Lamont and his wife hunkered down and rode out the storm in the house.