Weekend blaze erupts at Montgomery hotel
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Weekend blaze erupts at Montgomery hotel
A fire broke out at a Montgomery hotel Sunday afternoon. According to Montgomery Fire/Rescue, multiple units responded at 1:42 p.m. to smoke and flames on the second floor of a hotel in the 5100 block of Carmichael Road. Assistant Fire Chief S.L. Cooper reported that crews were able to contain...
This Buffet Has Been Named the Best in Alabama
Alabama is home to dozens of different buffets that specialize in everything from Asian cuisine to homestyle cooking but not all buffets are created equally. One, in particular, has caught the eye of the online food media outlet known as Mashed.
Casper's Meat Shop on County Road 12
Discover the unique story of a donkey living the high life at Casper's Meat Shop on County Road 12. This unlikely hero has become the talk of the town, proving that sometimes, life can be stranger than fiction. Tune in for more!
Montgomery's water now has a slightly different flavor
Notice a change in your tap water's taste in Montgomery? Don't worry, Montgomery Water Works assures it's still perfectly safe. Tune in to understand why the water tastes slightly different and what's being done about it. Stay informed, stay safe!
PHOTOS: Main Street Wetumpka and Grumpy Dog hotdog eating contest at Oktoberfest
Grumpy Dog held a hotdog eating competition as part of the Main Street Wetumpka Oktoberfest. It was the quickest to finish 10 hotdogs. Wetumpka’s Dallas Vick was first in just over eight minutes followed closely by Marc Cumbie of Montgomery. Some judges and and crowd were unsure if Vick was going to be able to hold down his feast.
Downtown Wetumpka welcomes back Oktoberfest
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Wetumpka's second annual Oktoberfest! With over 200 attendees, this video captures the lively spirit of the festival, showcasing the community's love for this traditional German celebration. Tune in for a taste of the festivities!
These wetumpka, AL based Dogs are the latest up for adoption and in need of a good home
Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around wetumpka..
Aida with love opens in downtown Wetumpka
Aida Kait Russell is barely a year old and already directing everything in a downtown Wetumpka store bearing her name. Aida with Love on Company Street is a vision of Aida’s mother Kaley Russell. “I’ve always wanted a boutique since I was little,” Russell said. “When I had my...
Fire damages Montgomery home just after midnight Saturday
A fire at the 5100 block of Carmichael Road drew in multiple units from Montgomery Fire/Rescue just after midnight Saturday. According to a release from Assistant Fire Chief S.L. Cooper, heavy smoke and flames were visible from the ground floor of a two-story building when they arrived. Crews contained and extinguished the fire in the room where it began.
Wetumpka man arrested after killing black bear; faces $2,000 fine, possible jail
A Wetumpka man has been arrested and is now facing possible jail time and a minimum $2,000 fine as well as the loss of his hunting and fishing licenses after he shot and killed a black bear in Elmore County. Michael Watkins, 32, was booked into the Elmore County Jail...
Nick Saban, Alabama head coach, shares thoughts following victory against Mississippi State
Catch Alabama's head coach, Nick Saban, in a post-game press conference, discussing the thrilling 40-17 victory over Mississippi State. Get an insider's perspective on the strategies and game plan that led to this impressive win.
Cornfield County Farms Pumpkin Patch in Wetumpka opening for season
It’s officially fall, which means it’s time to visit the pumpkin patch!. The Cornfield County Farms Pumpkin Patch in Wetumpka is gearing up for opening weekend, which starts Saturday, Sept. 30. Preschool students from around the area came out Friday to enjoy this year’s harvest and activities ahead...
Middle school students attend career fair organized by Montgomery nonprofit
Explore how a Montgomery nonprofit is opening doors for middle school students, showcasing career options for those not keen on attending college after high school. Discover how this initiative is reshaping perceptions about success and education in this insightful video.
What do you Get when you Cross a Basset and a Pit Bull? A short-legged Cutie! GQ is looking for his Forever Home at PAHS
GQ is an 1-year-old male Pit Bull/Basset mix who has already been neutered. He came to PAHS as a stray who was found in a neighborhood in Prattville. GQ has the long body and front feet of a Basset Hound; and he is as handsome as can be! His gorgeous, shiny coat is light brown with just a bit of white markings; and he has a beautiful face! GQ currently weighs 46 pounds; and he is a chunky fellow. He does just fine with other dogs and would be fine with older children. We just love GQ and you will too! Please come out and meet him.
Millbrook man held with no bond in domestic violence case
WETUMPKA ‒ A Millbrook man is being held without bond in a domestic violence case where the victims were his mother and grandfather. Elmore District Judge Patrick Pinkston handed down the ruling Thursday afternoon following an Aniah’s Law hearing earlier in the day. Cameron Jackson, 24, faces charges...
Saturday's Oktoberfest in Wetumpka is all about family fun, celebrating autumn
When many think of Oktoberfest, one word comes to mind: Beer. While it will be flowing Saturday in Wetumpka, the city's second-annual Oktoberfest is about much more than a good brew this time around. "This year we are trying to make it a more family friendly event that celebrates the...
Join the BZ Nupes 2023 Annual Homecoming Tailgate for a day of fun and camaraderie!
Get ready for a day of pure exhilaration and camaraderie! The BZ Nupes 2023 Annual Homecoming Tailgate is swinging back into town this weekend, promising a day filled with fun, festivity, and fervor. Whether you're an Alabama State University student, a proud alum, or simply a fan, this event is the perfect place for you to be.