Samantha Day
WSFA 12 News
Montgomery, AL, United States
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Montgomery sees tourism boost in 2019
Travel-related expenditures were up nearly 16 percent last year. → Read More
Pentagon says US airstrike killed powerful Iranian general
The Pentagon says the U.S. military has killed Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran’s elite Quds Force, at the direction of President Donald Trump. → Read More
What to know about Alabama’s graduated drivers license law
The deaths of three Geneva teenagers on a rural Alabama road is bringing awareness to Alabama’s Graduated Drivers License (GDL) Law. → Read More
24 states will raise minimum wage in 2020
On New Year's Day, 20 states will raise the minimum wages, with four more joining later in the year. → Read More
Plan ahead to have a safe ride home this New Year’s Eve
As Alabamians plan to ring in the new year, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is reminding them to plan ahead. → Read More
Troy University’s Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity suspended
After a three-week long investigation into hazing allegations against its chapter of Delta Kappa Epsilon, Troy University found the fraternity was in violation of the university’s policy against hazing. → Read More
Alabama doctors already seeing flu cases
Fall is here and that means flu season is soon to follow. In fact, some Montgomery doctors are already seeing some cases of the flu. → Read More
ADPH talks signs leading to suicide, how to prevent
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. The theme of this year’s month is “Be The 1 To.” → Read More
ADPH talks signs leading to suicide, how to prevent
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. The theme of this year’s month is “Be The 1 To.” → Read More
MPS cuts all staff at arboretum due to budget
Due to recent budget cuts within the school system, MPS let go of arboretum staff. → Read More
Montgomery church to help with recovery efforts in Bahamas
While the devastation Hurricane Dorian left behind is hundreds of miles away, the distance isn’t stopping one local church from helping out. Saint James United Methodist Church has teamed up with two churches, one in Birmingham and the other in Niceville, Florida, to help with recovery efforts. → Read More
Disney World bans Florida woman for kicking deputy, hitting taxi driver over cigarette
The Orange County Sheriff's Office says in an arrest report that Ellen McMillion of Brandon, Florida, hit the taxi driver outside Disney's Hollywood Studios last Thursday. → Read More
10 traffic fatalities, 0 boating fatalities over Labor Day weekend
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) has just released the crash statistics from this year’s Labor Day weekend. → Read More
Health officials: Vitamin E chemical is ‘key focus’ in vaping illness investigation
The health officials said it’s not known to cause harm when ingested as a vitamin supplement or applied to the skin, but they’re investigating its health effects when inhaled. → Read More
Pike Road High School football player kicking out cancer this season
Aubrey Grace is raising money for childhood cancer research with every point he scores. → Read More
Websites infected iPhones with spyware, researchers say
The malware obtained sensitive data including text messages, photos and real-time location. → Read More
Couple featured in new show about making a difference in communities
Mike Roaw, who hosted the show “Dirty Jobs,” has a new show called “Returning the Favor.” The show honors people making a difference in their communities, and over the summer Roaw visited with a Tallassee married couple who is making a difference in the lives of veterans. → Read More
40-person brawl at California water park started over beach towel, police say
A man is in critical condition after a 40-person brawl at a California water park that police say started over a beach towel. → Read More
Construction begins on church destroyed by Wetumpka tornado
Construction has begun on the new First Presbyterian Church in Wetumpka after the old building was destroyed by a January tornado. → Read More
Cloverdale residents gather after shooting
It’s been two weeks since Old Cloverdale residents found themselves dodging bullets at the intersection of Woodley Road and East Fairview Avenue. On Monday night, residents gathered at Filet and Vine for the neighborhood’s monthly homeowner’s association meeting, but to also discuss the recent even → Read More