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Updated: 3 hours ago
|By WSFA 12 News Staff
The Alabama Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by former Montgomery police officer Aaron “Cody” Smith to overturn his conviction, though several justices expressed doubts about the effectiveness of his counsel, possibly opening the door to post conviction relief.
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Updated: 4 hours ago
|By Monae Stevens
Faulkner University President Mitch Henry says students are entering the program amid a critical time: a health care shortage.
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Updated: 5 hours ago
|By WSFA 12 News Staff
The totals are still being added, but we know at least $31,000 was donated, along with thousands of pounds of food and thousands of toys to local nonprofits.
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Updated: 5 hours ago
|By WBRC Staff
The US Postal Service announced Friday that they’ll be extending hours at some post offices during the holiday season.
Updated: 7 hours ago
|By Rosanna Smith
The River Region United Way continues to raise funds to help those in the Flatwood community.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Erin Davis
Congress’ new defense budget is 8% larger than last year and has some direct benefits for Alabama.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By WSFA 12 News Staff
A 28-year-old Prattville man has been sentenced to federal prison following conviction on an early 2021 incident involving a hit-and-run that ended with a police chase and crash.
Updated: 10 hours ago
|By Kelvin Reynolds
A former West Alabama corrections officer was arrested last month after state authorities were brought in to investigate sexual allegations.
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By Jonathan Grass
Nacardyen Kendavarius Ball is charged with murder in the shooting death of Darren Stallworth.
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By WSFA 12 News Staff
A months-long investigation into illegal gambling has resulted in the arrests of two people and the seizure of multiple devices, guns and drugs, according to the Greenville Police Department.
7 Day Forecast
Updated: 12 hours ago
|By Tarlesha Acoff
There are so many holiday events this weekend, so let’s not waste another minute getting to them!
Updated: 13 hours ago
|By Ty Storey
Around $884,000 will be awarded to 5 different organizations.
Updated: 13 hours ago
|By WSFA 12 News Staff
Macon County is set to receive a visit Monday from one of President Joe Biden’s cabinet members.
Updated: 14 hours ago
|By WSFA 12 News Staff
The DOJ said each of the defendants was a member of the “31 Boys,” a violent, neighborhood-based organization named for County Road 31 in Notasulga.
Updated: 14 hours ago
|By WTVM Digital Team
The Phenix City Police Department arrested a suspect in the double homicide Riverwalk case.
Updated: 14 hours ago
|By The Associated Press
Former Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard is nearing the end of his prison sentence for his conviction on ethics charges.
Updated: 15 hours ago
|By Ty Storey
Police say the victim and Brown had an ongoing dispute that may have attributed to the altercation.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Mykal Vincent
The family of former Saints defensive end Glenn Foster, Jr. says a funeral mishandled his brain, preventing it from being tested for CTE.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 10:02 PM CST
|By Monae Stevens
The City of Montgomery has purchased seven new firetrucks for Montgomery Fire/Rescue, marking a historic moment.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 9:50 PM CST
|By WSFA 12 News Staff
Montgomery police say a man suffered life-threatening injuries in a Thursday night crash.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 9:27 PM CST
|By Brady Talbert
Mental health professionals say you cannot see the emotional damage left behind by the devasting tornado.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 8:56 PM CST
|By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press
Biden is expected to promptly sign the measure, which requires all states to recognize same-sex marriages.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 6:57 PM CST
|By Rosanna Smith
Frankie Wright, an 88-year-old resident, has been forced to live in a hotel because her home is no longer livable.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 6:09 PM CST
|By Julia Avant
Montgomery’s very own Octavia Spencer earned her star Thursday on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in California.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 5:53 PM CST
|By Erin Davis
With three months until the regular legislative session, lawmakers have learned they have more money to spend than they expected.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 5:36 PM CST
|By Ashley Bowerman
"You don’t want to leave this world and have your loved ones with that doubt that if they had been buckled up, they’d still be here."
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 4:05 PM CST
|By Bryan Henry
Bunny Drueke, the mother of Alex Drueke, knows very well what Brittney Griner's family is feeling now that the WNBA star has been released from a Russian penal colony.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 3:09 PM CST
|By Molly Martinez
After 10 months in what President Biden called “intolerable circumstances,” 2-time Olympian and WNBA star Brittney Griner is coming home.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 2:26 PM CST
|By WSFA 12 News Staff
A suspect is being sought after a Montgomery bank was robbed Thursday morning.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 12:59 PM CST
|By LAURAN NEERGAARD
Omicron-targeted booster shots made by Moderna and rival Pfizer already were open to everyone 5 and older.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 12:20 PM CST
|By Ariel Mallory
Zachary Calhoun was arrested Tuesday morning.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 11:52 AM CST
|By Savanah Weed
Troy University graphic design students Nathan Hobbs, Howard Purvee and Zack Pappanastos recently had the opportunity to create two commercials for a new Stephen King book.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 11:48 AM CST
|By Rosanna Smith
The scars of the storm are still visible across the landscape, but there are wounds you can’t see; It’s a loss that can never be recovered.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 10:45 AM CST
|By LISA MASCARO
Senate Democrats met behind closed doors at the Capitol to choose their leadership team for the new Congress that begins in January.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 9:44 AM CST
|By Ken Curtis
Two people already facing child sex charges in Dale County are also accused of crimes elsewhere, including Human Trafficking allegations facing one of those suspects.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 8:07 AM CST
|By Jessie Gibson
Auburn police, along with multiple other agencies, arrested two men in possession of a destructive device charges.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 7:56 AM CST
|By Megan Plotka
The sold-out event will update the public on several government projects
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 7:43 AM CST
|By Reagan Ranzer
The Gunners Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club of Auburn is hosting a toy drive for children this year in honor of fallen officer William Buechner - who died in the line of duty in 2019.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 6:34 AM CST
|By WSFA 12 News Staff
Right now, the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree Program urgently needs more people to provide Christmas gifts for those in need in our area.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 10:49 PM CST
|By Monae Stevens
Officials in Lowndes County are working to figure out how to bring better health care access to residents.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 10:35 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
The Apollo 17 mission, the final Apollo mission to the moon, began 50 years ago, this week
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 10:19 PM CST
|By Jasmine Williams
Montgomery police are looking for leads and any information in Keshon Gardner’s murder.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 10:13 PM CST
|By Nick Kremer
Four men who work for the Alabama Department of Corrections were arrested between Dec. 2 and Dec. 5 for alleged bribery and the use of their positions for personal gain.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 9:52 PM CST
|By Brady Talbert
Assembly lines of over 100 volunteers were stuffing bags with rice, soy, dehydrated vegetables and more to help fight world hunger Wednesday night.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 8:50 PM CST
|By Catherine Patterson
Routine screenings for cancer can be a life-saving practice as doctors say, in many cases, people do not even show symptoms when it can be prevented.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 8:41 PM CST
|By CNN Newsource Staff
The plan to install up to 40,000 chargers comes amid GM’s plans to sell exclusively zero-emission passenger vehicles by 2035.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 7:04 PM CST
|By Ashley Bowerman
A woman in Prattville is recovering after allegedly being shot in the face by her longtime ex-boyfriend.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 6:40 PM CST
|By Ken Curtis
District Attorney Kirke Adams last Friday asked Judge Stanley Garner to deny bond for two child sex suspects which is allowed under the law that went into effect on November 28.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 6:11 PM CST
|By WSFA 12 News Staff
The Montgomery Police Department confirmed late Wednesday afternoon that two juveniles have been taken into custody and charged following reports of shots being fired near a school.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 5:33 PM CST
|By Julia Avant
This year has been hard on our wallets, especially at with inflation. Luckily, right before the holidays, prices have been easing up.