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Millbrook makes multiple arrests for auto theft
Three teenagers have already been arrested for first-degree theft and more arrests are expected in Millbrook. A vehicle was involved in an automobile crash before it was reported stolen from a Millbrook business on Main Street. Millbrook police chief P.K. Johnson said the owner of the car reported the car as stolen on April 9.
Montgomery Mayor gives statement on Police Chief Darryl Albert’s resignation
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Police Chief Darryl Albert resigned from his position as chief of the Montgomery Police Department on thursday, according to Montgomery city officials. The resignation comes after Albert was placed on administrative leave for reasons that the city has yet to disclose. “Today, Darryl Albert informed me...
Footage shows Alabama man got into a car with someone Monday night and then vanished; have you seen him?
An Alabama man vanished after he got into a car with someone else on Monday night, police said. Law enforcement investigators say Isaiah Lamar McMullin was seen on a security camera getting into a silver, four-door passenger car in Wetumpka, Alabama, and hasn’t been seen from since. Deputies with...
Vehicle found in missing children's case
A vehicle connected to two children missing in Montgomery has been found. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and the Montgomery Police Department have issued an Emergency Missing alert for 5-year-old Kaiden Tymari Perryman and 13-year-old Janayizha Qynterrica Gunn. Perryman is 3′3″ with brown hair and brown eyes and weighs about...
Separate shootings injure two Wednesday in Montgomery
In two separate incidents, shootings injured a girl and a man Wednesday afternoon in Montgomery, police said. At about 2:50 p.m., Montgomery officers and fire medics responded to the 4000 block of Virginia Loop Road, where a girl had sustained a gunshot wound that was not life threatening, Maj. Saba Coleman said in an email. First responders transported her to the hospital. ...
First Alert: Warm start to the weekend, but wet weather returns by Sunday
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Happy Friday! We are likely to hit our peak today when it comes to warm temperatures... highs will easily climb into the 80s both Friday and Saturday under a mix of sun and clouds. While low and mid 80s are anticipated for many, some towns might even find their way into the upper 80s today if they get enough sunshine!
Montgomery man arrested with Tallassee robbery suspect at the beach
There was another man in the car with Zy’Quarius Collins when he was arrested in Panama City Beach last month. Roderious Glover, 18, of Montgomery was also taken into custody. An incident report from the Panama City Beach Police Department stated a blue 2012 Chevrolet Camaro was traveling on...
I-85 clear after overturned 18-wheeler crash removed in Montgomery County
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA)- Interstate 85 has fully reopened in Montgomery County 12 hours after a commercial vehicle overturned in the northbound lanes, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. The single-vehicle crash happened around 10:40 p.m. Thursday near mile marker 15. That’s about a mile from the Waugh exit. The...
Montgomery death investigation opened after man found unresponsive
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Montgomery Police Department has opened a death investigation after a body was found Thursday morning. Police and fire medics responded to the 3400 block of Lower Wetumpka Road just before 6:30 a.m. on reports that a man was unresponsive. The unnamed man was pronounced dead, though his cause of death was not clear.
Event to go on after fire destroys $700,000 of equipment on fair grounds
Montgomery celebrated its 70th fair last year. A few months later, a fire ravaged the organization's storage barn, destroying about $700,000 of equipment. The March 16 electrical fire demolished “just about anything that can make this fair run," said Doug Singleton, the president of the Alabama National Fair. The...
Shooting survivor joins calls to stop the violence in Montgomery
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A Montgomery shooting survivor is joining calls to stop the violence. Victoria Floyd hopes her story brings awareness to how gun violence impacts innocent people in the city. Floyd’s life changed in December of 2020. While out celebrating Christmas, she was shot. She says she was...
Millbrook awarded $7.2 million grant for sewer
Improvements are coming to Millbrook’s wastewater treatment facility, lift station and sanitary sewers thanks to about $11 million in work. The better news is the City of Millbrook has to pay only about $4.2 million for the projects. The other $7.2 million in funding is coming through the Alabama...
Millbroook approves budget increase to hire paramedics
Millbrook is growing. With growth comes more residents and a larger need for more services including fire and police protection. That’s exactly the position Millbrook Fire Department is in for those calling 911 seeking medical attention. Millbrook fire chief L.B. Brown addressed the Millbrook City Council about the issue at its Tuesday meeting.
GPA debacle: Montgomery Public Schools quietly changed a grading policy, upsetting parents
One day last month, just ahead of the deadline to apply for the National Honors Society, students at Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School noticed something off with the grade point averages appearing in their online grading system. For many of them, the weighted GPA was lower than they expected, and for a few, that meant that they no longer met the minimum 3.7 weighted GPA for the National Honors Society. ...
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