Wetumpka News

German Jews were unprepared for the Holocaust because most were assimilated professionals who never dreamed that leaders of a 'cultured' country planned to murder them.

Wetumpka Police are searching for a missing runaway fifteen year old that was last seen on Friday, November 13th in the Titus/Wetumpka area.

A former Wetumpka police officer pleads guilty Wednesday afternoon and is now on probation.

Energy Manager for the Elmore County school system Ray Stringer gives his first official report on energy savings to the school board Monday night.

The Wetumpka City Council bid for sod at the new city ball fields in December 2008.

Emergency agencies, PHS students take part in mock disaster From left, as smoke billows from a 'crashed' plane and mannequins lay across the tarmac in the background, Kaitlyn Conway and Savannah Renfrow try to revive Amber Chapman, who lay motionless on the runway during Thursday's mock disaster.

Some state lawmakers say Alabama voters should decide if they want to do away with all forms of gambling.

When Elmore County Sheriff Bill Franklin took office more than 18 years ago, he swore to uphold the law and keep the bad guys locked up in jail.

Veteran Marvin L. Kindig is accompanied by, at left, Autauga Academy student Jessie Nichols, and at right, Pine Level Elementary student Nichole Bulgrin.

A Wetumpka resident was charged with murder following the death of his wife last week.

The Montgomery Police Department made 11 soliciting prostitution arrests during a special detail at Mobile Highway and West Edgemont Avenue on Friday.

Tony Gerard prefers to be called Jean Baptiste. Well, at least for the five days during the 13th annual Frontier Days event at Fort Toulouse Jackson Park in Wetumpka.

For several months, the Progress has reported on the activities and events of a local citizens' group known as the Wetumpka Tea Party, which has partnered with other local groups to address various political issues, like high taxes, health care reform, and governmental abuse of power.

A storage center in Wetumpka is cleaning up the damage from a late-night fire. It happened late Tuesday night and WSFA 12 News was the only crew there.

The attempted murder/domestic violence case Montgomery police officers have been working on much of the day Thursday is now being upgraded to murder.

A woman is in critical condition and a man is charged with attempted murder after a shooting early Thursday morning in Montgomery.

ALDOT's Tim Wright, left, talks with residents regarding the plans for possible construction at the intersection of state highways 14 and 143.

School officials in Elmore and Autauga counties know they have to get thousands of children to and from their respective county's public schools each day.

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, city leaders and residents took time out of their respective lunch schedules to show support for area survivors during the 'Paint the Town Pink' Walk.

If you've ever been through Elmore County, chances are you've driven through the crossroads of AL-14 and AL-143. It's what some people call the 'Malfunction Junction' of the River Region.