John Shryock

Holt Mitchell rushed from Auburn, arriving at a small Hispanic grocery store bathed in blue police lights and surrounded by community members looking for answers. The answers he got will stay with him the rest of his life.

Members of two families affected by ALS, commonly referred to as Lou Gehrig’s disease, visited the WSFA 12 News studios Thursday to tell their stories. Before the segment ended, the cover was torn off a ceremonial check worth $115,000 in support of those affected by the deadly illness.

Wednesday marked another year of wedded bliss for a south Alabama couple who are quietly marking their 75th wedding anniversary.

Longtime WSFA 12 News News Director Scott Duff has announced he will be leaving Montgomery after 16 years.

It’s unclear exactly who started the “love lock” tradition in downtown Prattville, but the city is making a gentle request: Come and claim them before it’s too late.

Life can come at you fast, or in the case of a turtle looking to cross a busy Alabama highway, very slow. The story could only get more folksy if a police officer and a preacher were to happen onto the scene. That’s exactly what happened.

Followed by a large crowd in a celebratory mood, Romay Davis took hold of the handle of a decorated shopping cart and was escorted under a balloon archway and into the store.

Just as the motorcade travels through the video at high speeds, passing by in one direction, an out of control passenger vehicle comes into view.

The Demopolis Police Department says it has arrested two females and charged both with Possession of Forged Instrument First degree in connection with passing Counterfeit $100.00 dollar bills.

Dressed in black and white stripes, a 62-year old former Texas State Trooper who retired to Dadeville appeared before a judge, charged with criminal mischief in the poisoning of the oak trees at Toomer's Corner.