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By Lee Southwick and Amanda Curran Published 1h at 12:30 PM Ala. medical marijuana bill passes first hurdle in state legislature By Lydia Nusbaum Alabama House okays proposed teacher retirement change Family of slain man wants suspect back in jail after other arrest By Ken Curtis Troy City Schools make change at Superintendent By Carmen Fuentes 2-year-old hugs pizza delivery driver, not knowing he just lost his daughter A touching moment between a young boy and a pizza delivery driver was recently captured on a doorbell camera. 5h 5h 59 Currently in Montgomery, AL Full Forecast National Newman ‘awake and speaking’ after fiery Daytona crash Hamlin was criticized for celebrating his second consecutive Daytona 500 win. He says he was unaware Newman was injured. February 18 February 18 Stay Connected Follow us TOP STORIES ‘She was my biggest fan’: Walt Harris trains for his first UFC fight since losing his daughter Aniah Harris says the outpouring of love from the UFC and from fellow fighters has been amazing. He said he’s ready to get back in the octagon, and with what he says is extra motivation, he wants a title. By Brandon Miller Published 6:49 AM at 6:49 AM Tiger Giving Day raises money for student-led projects at Auburn University Auburn University hosts its 5th annual Tiger Giving Day Thursday. By Bethany Davis Published 5:37 AM at 5:37 AM City of Auburn supports opposition of quarry in Lee County The City of Auburn is showing its support for the City of Opelika against a controversial quarry plan. Creekwood Resources has applied for a quarry site permit on County Road 168 which is just off U.S. Hwy 431 in Opelika. By Brennan Reh Published February 18, 2020 at 11:17 PM Business expansions bring new jobs to Auburn Two Auburn industries recently announced new expansions that will invest $28.9 million and bring new jobs to the community. By Olivia Gunn Published February 18, 2020 at 9:29 PM Dozens lobby at statehouse for criminal justice reform More than 100 people came to the statehouse to lobby state lawmakers for criminal justice reform Tuesday. By Lydia Nusbaum February 18 February 18 Sports Today in Alabama Coffee Mug Contest First Alert Weather Send us your Pictures National Crossing guard, 88, dies saving kids from speeding car outside Kan. school Police say the accident remains under investigation. It is not yet known if the driver involved will face any charges. 4:33 AM 4:33 AM Montgomery city council votes to adopt occupational tax The Montgomery City Council has voted to adopt an ordinance implementing the Montgomery Occupational License Code. By WSFA Staff and Ashley Bowerman Published February 18, 2020 at 6:32 PM ‘The Bachelor’ visits Auburn for Hometown Date A finalist on the reality TV show “The Bachelor” returned to Auburn for the late-in-season hometown date. By Holley Long Published February 18, 2020 at 3:24 PM 87-count indictment handed down in federal pill mill case A federal grand jury has handed down a weighty superseding indictment in a pill mill investigation involving a Lee County psychiatrist. By Jennifer Horton Published February 18, 2020 at 3:22 PM Jeff Coleman promises to be a ‘jobs creator’ if elected Coleman bills himself as the “jobs creator,” the type of representative he believes the 2nd district needs in Washington. By Bryan Henry Published February 18, 2020 at 2:58 PM Tuskegee Univ., Montgomery to collaborate on urban farm A new collaboration between Tuskegee University and the City of Montgomery is about to get underway. By Bethany Davis and WSFA Staff Published February 18, 2020 at 2:56 PM Senate committee passes bill to regulate future occupational taxes A bill that would stall Montgomery’s efforts to implement an occupational tax has passed in a state Senate committee. By WSFA Staff Published February 18, 2020 at 2:47 PM Gov. Ivey declares State of Emergency after Alabama flooding Gov. Kay Ivey is issuing a State of Emergency declaration for all of Alabama’s 67 counties as a way to aid in the state’s recovery from recent flooding. By WSFA Staff Published February 18, 2020 at 2:23 PM First Alert: Rainy days ahead for Alabama Waves of rain now through Thursday, gradually turning colder by the end of the workweek By Amanda Curran and Josh Johnson Published February 18, 2020 at 12:24 PM National Officer escorts 8-year-old girl to father-daughter dance after her dad’s death After her father's death over the holidays, the second grader didn't think she'd ever be able to attend a father-daughter dance. February 18 February 18 Circle Need the WSFA 12 News Defenders? See WSFA’s TV Lineup Full Court Press SPORTS ‘She was my biggest fan’: Walt Harris trains for his first UFC fight since losing his daughter Aniah Harris says the outpouring of love from the UFC and from fellow fighters has been amazing. He said he’s ready to get back in the octagon, and with what he says is extra motivation, he wants a title. By Brandon Miller Published 6:49 AM at 6:49 AM Newman ‘awake and speaking’ after fiery Daytona crash February 18 February 18 REPORT: Charlie Strong headed to UA as analyst By WBRC Staff February 18 February 18 Dale Earnhardt died in the Daytona 500 on this day 19 years ago February 18 February 18 Clothes shed during Mercedes Marathon donated to charity If you took part in the Mercedes Marathon weekend, you probably saw a few clothes along the course. All that clothing doesn't go in the trash but to a good cause. By Joshua Gauntt February 17 February 17 MORE TOP STORIES ‘Blippi the Musical’ headed to Montgomery Parents get ready, Youtube sensation Blippi and some of his friends are headed to the capital city! By WSFA Staff Published February 18, 2020 at 11:06 AM Third man arrested in slaying of Alabama college professor Authorities say a third person has been arrested in the killing of a college economics professor in Alabama. Published February 18, 2020 at 9:38 AM App helps improve law enforcement communication Next week is the Alabama Chiefs of Police Conference in Montgomery and a big topic of discussion will be innovative ways to improve communication. By Ashley Bowerman Published February 17, 2020 at 10:13 PM Map shows where Baumhower’s, Guthrie’s will be in new Eastchase development A site plan has been released for a new development coming to east Montgomery. By WSFA Staff Published February 17, 2020 at 7:54 PM Preemie Project helps family of mother fighting for her life after birth of twins The birth of a set of twins tested the unity of a family and its community after a tough delivery left the mother and her babies separated. By Ashley Brown February 17 February 17 National Songwriter and ‘Good Times’ actress Ja’Net Dubois dies Dubois had a prolific career beyond the 1970s hit “Good Times,” winning two Emmy Awards for her voice work on the WB series “The PJs.” February 18 February 18 Montgomery businesswoman seeks GOP nomination for Congress Pro-life, pro-military, pro-borders and pro-Trump; the 35-year old Jessica Taylor says that sums her up campaign platform. By Bryan Henry Published February 17, 2020 at 6:20 PM 2012 Wetumpka murder case to be featured on ID Channel T...