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Remains of Elmore County man missing since August found

ELMORE COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) - The search for a man missing out of Elmore County since August came to an end Sunday after his remains were located, according to one of his family members. The body believed to be that of William Austin Matthews, who was last seen Aug. 31,...

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Man killed father before fatally shooting himself in Elmore County

ELMORE COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) - A man fatally shot his father at a home in the Seman community before apparently killing himself, investigators said. Deputies responded to a residence on Tower Hill Road around 6:30 a.m. after a caller told dispatchers he had shot and killed his father and spoke about suicide. Contact with the caller was then lost, authorities said.

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From spilling the tea to facing two identity theft charges

An identity theft investigation involving multiple victims and agencies has led to the arrest of a suspect in Elmore County. According to the Eclectic Police Department, Justin Pack from Tallassee, Alabama turned himself today after investigators obtained an arrest warrant following an investigation that began in October. Pack reportedly confessed to the offenses and is currently being held in the Elmore County Jail.

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Emerald Mountain Expressway set to increase toll rates

Starting Monday, drivers on the Emerald Mountain Expressway will pay higher tolls. American Roads, the company that runs the expressway, is now putting the delayed toll increase in place. With the new rates, passenger cars will pay $3 in cash to cross the bridge. Freedom Pass users will pay $2.50...

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Alabama ABC distribution issues affect local businesses

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT)— Alcohol distribution issues with the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board are creating challenges for some businesses across the state, leaving some struggling to keep products in stock while others say they’re having to put in extra effort to keep up with demand. Alabama is one of 17 alcohol control states, meaning restaurants, […]

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3 sergeants at Alabama correctional facility arrested

Three correctional sergeants who worked at William Donaldson Correctional Facility were arrested this week.

Bessemer, AL · 1d

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9 Alabama Meat Markets Where Locals Fill Their Freezers Without Emptying Their Wallets

One butcher shop on this list makes its own hot dogs, bacon, and brats on site, with no preservatives. Another sells pig tails, chitlins, and tripe right beside the steaks. I love that kind of range. These aren’t fancy boutiques with tiny portions. They’re Alabama butcher counters built for people...

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This Alabama Town Is One Of The Best Places To Live In The South And It’s Incredibly Affordable

Some towns just have a way of making you feel like you’ve been missing out on something wonderful your whole life, and Cullman, Alabama is exactly that kind of place. Tucked into the rolling hills of north-central Alabama, this charming city has quietly been earning a reputation as one of the most livable, lovable, and surprisingly affordable places in the entire South.

Cullman, AL · 13h

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This Alabama Lakeside Fish House Serves Seriously Good Seafood In Huge Portions

One dish on this menu is called the World’s Largest Seafood Platter. That name alone tells you how this place feels about portions. Before your main plate even lands, warm cornbread shows up in a little skillet. Coleslaw and pickled onions come right along with it, and they’re free.

Guntersville, AL · 2d

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Montgomery investigators seeking help after Oct. 12 homicide

Investigators with the Montgomery Police Department are asking for help in finding the answers to a homicide that took place on Oct 12. According to CrimeStoppers 215 STOP Jabreil Strowder was murdered at around 3:11 a.m. at the 900 block of South Union Street. "Even the smallest piece of information...

Montgomery, AL · 2d

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6 Alabama inventions that changed everyday life

Think about the last time you drove through a rainstorm , called 911 or watched a rocket launch . You might not realize it, but Alabama connects to all three. The state has a rich history of invention and innovation. Its contributions include an early version of the modern windshield wiper, the first operational 911 emergency telephone system in the United States and technology that helped carry American astronauts to the moon. Some of these breakthroughs were developed in Alabama. Others came from people in the state who went on to change their respective industries. Here are six inventions and innovations with Alabama connections that helped shape the world around us. 1. The windshield wiper Driving in rain and snow was a challenge before windshield wipers became standard. Mary Anderson, born in Greene County, Alabama, noticed a streetcar operator struggling to see through a snow-covered windshield during a visit to New York City. Her solution was a lever-operated arm with a rubber blade that cleared the glass. Anderson patented her design in 1903, helping establish the concept behind a device millions of drivers now use. 2. The first 911 call The nation’s first 911 call came from Haleyville, Alabama, on

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Parole results for Nov. 3-5

Results of hearings held by the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles for Nov. 3-5 are available. See below for a list of those who were denied or approved:. John Walter Johnson - Baldwin, Montgomery - Denied. Charles Bradley Sullivan - Montgomery - Denied. Lamar Williams - Perry - Denied.

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Alabama High School Football Playoff Brackets: Scores, Updated Matchups for Nov. 12-14

Updated 2026 Alabama high school football playoff brackets for all eight AHSAA classes, with first-round scores, Nov. 13 matchups and state finals dates.

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Autauga County warns residents about upcoming railroad crossing closures

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Seven railroad crossings in the Marbury and Deatsville areas will temporarily close for work beginning Thursday, Nov. 12, and continuing through Tuesday, Nov. 17. The County warns residents, businesses, school transportation providers, and commuters to prepare for disruptions and make alternate travel plans. Railroad Crossing closure...

Autauga County, AL · 2d

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Bernard’s Honored as Alabama’s 2026 Gold Retailer of the Year

When Rusty Richardson accepted the Alabama Retail Association’s 2026 Gold Retailer of the Year award on November 5, he could have spent his time reflecting on decades of business success. Instead, he talked about the people. He thanked his wife, Elizabeth, who had nominated him for the award without...

Jasper, AL · 2d

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Veteran Selma (AL) Firefighter Dies After Medical Emergency While on Duty

An Alabama firefighter died Friday in the line of duty. Selma Fire and Rescue identified the firefighter as Capt. Aeneas Pettway. Fire officials said Pettway died from a medical emergency while he was on duty. Additional details were not released. “​Capt. Pettway dedicated 27 years of selfless service to our...

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Alabama RB brings out the belt during LSU victory celebration

Alabama football took down the LSU Tigers 31-13 in Death Valley, and one running back was seen utilizing a belt during his celebration with teammates and fans on the sideline. This celebration is not a new one in the world of sports as it’s come on strong over the last year or two. Daniel Hill is the latest to make an emphatic statement with the “Belt to Ass” celebration after an important win.

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

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Montgomery County’s unsheltered population rises 50% as shelter beds disappear, local non-profit says

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A 50% increase in unsheltered people in the last two years: that’s what the Mid-Alabama Coalition for the Homeless (MACH) found in its latest census of Montgomery County. While they stress the census is just a one-night snapshot, the latest count showed at least 364...

Montgomery County, AL · 2d

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Democrats may not have won Alabama’s top state races, but they led in many of the most populous counties

CAMPAIGN 2026 (WAKA) – In the aftermath of Campaign 2026, unofficial election results show that once again, Democratic candidates lost the top races in Alabama, they finished on top in many of the state’s most populous counties. That would be no surprise in Jefferson (Birmingham) and Montgomery counties,...

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Families of the Year: The McGee Family

Meet the McGee Family, one of three extraordinary families chosen for actively working to make a difference in our community.

Montgomery, AL · 2d