Good morning, Montgomery.

WSFA will host the inaugural Desmond Wingard Legacy 5K to honor its former news director (a respected local figure) on Oct.

31 in Montgomery.

The Prattville/Autauga Humane Society will host Pet Palooza on Saturday, Oct.

17 to raise funds for the shelter+ local pet lovers are invited to join the event.

WSFA's Hometown Tour visited Montgomery as Bo Jinright explained that every dollar given to the Alabama National Fair goes to local nonprofits; community chats with Samuel Blackshear, Randy Stephens and Sheriff Derrick Cunningham highlighted teen recreation and community policing efforts.

Montgomery’s first Crumbl Cookie location closed permanently just over three years after opening.

A sign posted at the window said customers can still visit the owners’ other location at Taylor and Vaughn, with no reason given for the abrupt closure.

Residents in Newtown oppose a proposed construction and debris landfill on North Decatur Street — they warn that disruptions could activate dormant toxic soil contamination; the planning commission will meet Thursday, Oct.

22 at City Hall to hear public concerns.