Suspect arrested in string of armed robberies
Officials say starting April 2, there were a string of business robberies in the city of Montgomery and surrounding jurisdictions.
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Drive Out Homelessness Golf Tournament raises nearly $13,000 for Friendship Mission
WAKA would like to thank everyone who took part in the golf tournament and for working to make life better for those in our community.
Montgomery man killed in crash on I-85 Thursday
The accident happened around 6 p.m. Thursday on I-85 Southbound at Mulberry Street.
Montgomery Police Charge Teenager in Buford Street Murder
A teenager is the second suspect charged with killing a man on Buford Street.
Alabama Approves Harsher Penalties for Fentanyl Trafficking
Gov. Kay Ivey has signed a bill to bring harsher penalties for trafficking fentanyl — with punishments of up to life imprisonment — as state leaders try to respond to the deadly overdose crisis.
Montgomery Man Charged in Woman's Murder
Police have charged a Montgomery man with killing a woman last month.
What's Happening: April 7-9
Celebrate Easter weekend with eggs, crawfish, a run and much more!
Former Montgomery Police Chief Suing City, Mayor Steven Reed
Former Montgomery Police Chief Ernest Finley has filed a federal lawsuit against the city and Mayor Steven Reed.
"That's My Child" Founder Charles Lee Files Legal Claim Against Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed
Charles Lee, the founder of the "That's My Child" Montgomery non-profit, has filed a legal claim against Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed over public statements Reed made about him.
Montgomery Zoo Announces Death of Beloved Giraffe, Jenna
The Montgomery Zoo is grieving the loss of beloved reticulated giraffe, Jenna.
Alabama Lawmakers Advance Two Income Tax Cut Bills
Alabama lawmakers have advanced an income tax cut, one of several tax break proposals as legislators weigh how to use a record budget surplus.
Bill Seeks First Grade "Readiness" for All Alabama Students
Alabama children would have to attend kindergarten or take a test to show their “readiness” for first grade, under legislation advanced by a state House committee.
Two Men Killed in Autauga County Crash
Two men have been killed in a wreck between a pickup truck and an SUV in Autauga County.
Montgomery Public Schools Announces Plans for New High School
Montgomery Public Schools has announced plans for a new high school to replace the current Robert E. Lee High School.
Troy Man Killed in Montgomery County Crash
A Troy man has been killed in a wreck between a car and a tractor-trailer truck in Montgomery County.
Montgomery Police Investigate Robbery that Led to Chase
Montgomery police are investigating a robbery that led to a chase involving a stolen car.
Opening Day Set for Montgomery Whitewater
Montgomery Whitewater has announced an opening day for the 120-acre outdoor recreation complex near downtown.
Alabama House Delays Vote on Distracted Driving Bill
The Alabama House of Representatives on Tuesday delayed a vote on legislation that would make it illegal to use a handheld cellphone while driving.
Teenager Charged with Murder in Mulberry Street Homicide
A 17-year-old from Montgomery has been charged with murder in a woman's shooting death on Mulberry Street in Montgomery.
Montgomery Man Charged with Murder, Drug Trafficking
A Montgomery man has been charged with murder and drug trafficking in a killing that happened last month.
Prattville Police Have Warning for Students Playing Water Gun Game
Prattville police urge students not to take part in a dangerous new prank being promoted on social media.
Gov. Kay Ivey Unveils Her Economic "Game Plan"
Gov. Kay Ivey has unveiled what she calls her economic "Game Plan" at Riverwalk Stadium.
Montgomery Area Food Bank to Celebrate Expansion
The Montgomery Area Food Bank is celebrating a major expansion.
Woman Shot and Killed on Mulberry Street in Montgomery
A woman has been shot and killed on Mulberry Street near Interstate 85.
UPDATE: Man Killed in Montgomery Shooting Identified
Montgomery police have now identified the man who was killed in a shooting that also left a girl injured.
