Five arrested on drug charges in Alexander City
Five people have been arrested on various drug charges in Alexander City.
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'Much Ado About Nothing' comes to Alabama Shakespeare Festival
One of the actors in the upcoming production features actor French Stewart.
One man is dead after a fatal Sunday morning shooting in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating an early morning shooting that left one man dead.
List of speakers released for 2026 Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma
Organizers of the annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma have released the list of people who will be speaking this year, as the event also will pay tribute to the life of Rev. Jesse Jackson.
What The Tech: Why the latest Iphone update, iOS 26.3, is important
Keeping your devices updated is one of the simplest and most effective steps you can take to protect your personal information.
Historic Selma-Dallas County Tour of Homes to celebrate 50th anniversary
The Historic Selma-Dallas County Tour of Homes features two days of opening the doors for you to walk inside homes spanning two centuries. This year, the tour celebrates its 50th anniversary.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUGSHOTS 11/01/25- 11/15/25
Check out the Montgomery County Mugshots from 11/01/25- 11/15/25. All are innocent until proven guilty. See more at waka.com
What the Tech: Own collectables? Use Google Lens to see how much they're worth
Want to know how much your dolls, baseball cards or other cherished items are worth? Use Google Lens to find out.
Catholic's season comes to an end in the semi finals
The Catholic Knights' season came to a close as they fell to Good Hope 61-45 in the AHSAA 4A Girls Semi-Finals.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUGSHOTS 10/16/25- 10/31/25
Check out the Montgomery County Mugshots from 10/16/25- 10/31/25. All are innocent until proven guilty.
Investigators uncover new evidence in Demopolis murder case
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Demopolis murder suspect is now facing additional charges after investigators uncover new evidence in the case. Marengo County District Attorney Rachel England says investigators have found new…
5-year-old girl killed in accidental shooting in Greenville
A five-year-old girl has been killed in an accidental shooting in Greenville.
What the Tech? What does that location arrow on your phone mean?
That location arrow on your phone may be sharing more information than you want other people to know.
Montgomery Humane Society Marketing Director retires after 20 years of service to the community
After helping the unhoused animals of the River Region find homes for the last 2 decades, Lea Turbert of the Montgomery Humane Society has retired.
River Region women gather monthly to build leadership through faith
The Fellowship for Professional Women meets every second Tuesday at Wynlakes Golf & Country Club.
Montgomery man sentenced for role in mail and bank fraud conspiracy
A Montgomery man has been sentenced to more than 10 years in federal prison for his role in a mail and bank fraud conspiracy that totaled $9.5 million.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Montgomery community activist joins governor's race
Montgomery community activist Ja'mel Brown has announced he's running for governor.
Atlanta Braves' Jurickson Profar suspended for 2026 season following second positive drug test
Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar has been suspended for the 2026 season by Major League Baseball following his second positive test for a performance-enhancing drug. Profar tested positive for exogenous testosterone and its metabolites, the commissioner’s office said, which means testosterone that was not produced by his body. Because it was a second offense, the length of Profar’s suspension was 162 games.
Auburn notches 88-74 win over LSU to end two-game skid
Tahaad Pettiford scored 27 points and Kevin Overton scored 21 points as Auburn beat LSU 88-74 last night to end its two-game losing streak.
Golden Apple: Tavaris Marlow
Our Golden Apple Award Winner this week comes from the Montgomery Public School System. Tavaris Marlow is the band director at Georgia Washington Middle School, and believes band has several…
Get ready to take flight with ADT's production of 'Peter Pan'
The week kicks off with a special evening with one of the most influential artists.
Continued Warm With Afternoon Showers
Periods of showers and t-storms late week into the weekend.
Former WAKA sports reporter Christina Chambers laid to rest
The funeral for 38-year-old Christina Chambers was held at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Cullman.
What The Tech: How to protect your tax refund from scammers
Every year, criminals use stolen Social Security numbers and personal information to file fraudulent tax returns. They file before the real taxpayer does, claim the refund, and disappear.
Businesses announced for Merry Corners in Pike Road
No word on when the businesses will open.
