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Wednesday, Thursday and Friday will all have the chance for showers and a few thunderstorms. Highs to end the week will be in the upper 70s to lower 80s while overnight lows will be in the 50s and 60s. Expect plenty of clouds late in the week and some sunshine.

Learning to swim and practicing water safety at a young age is essential to preventing drowning, especially when you have toddlers—who tend to be adventurous and move quickly! Studies have shown that swim lessons can reduce a child’s chance of drowning by up to 88%!

The month of May is Water Safety Month to recognize the popularity of swimming in the summer, and make more people aware of how to stay safe around the water.

The month of May is Water Safety Month to recognize the popularity of swimming in the summer, and make more people aware of how to stay safe around the water. The father and son charged with murder after a 36-year-old Montgomery man was shot and killed Sunday morning are known to law enforcement.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. ( WSFA) - When Debra Marshall saw a mugshot of 41-year-old Corrace Calloway in connection with a rape at Montgomery’s Blount Cultural Park, it brought back unsettling memories. Why? Less than seven years ago, Calloway killed her daughter Selina Powell.

Police have arrested a man in connection to a rape the victim says happened in a Montgomery park. Debbie Arrighi enjoys being able to help start children's educational journeys. It was a busy weekend for police in Troy after two cases of shootings, one of which claimed a life.

At a news conference Monday, Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed delivered an update on the city’s progress on several major issues including economic development, crime reduction, community investment and education reform.

Harvard University will receive no new federal grants until it meets a series of demands from President Donald Trump’s administration, the Education Department announced Monday.

Police found a man at the scene suffering from a gunshot wound and administered CPR until Troy Fire and EMS arrived. The victim, who police have identified as 20-year-old Nyreesh Amari Smith, died from his injuries.

Police have arrested a man in connection to a rape the victim says happened in a Montgomery park. It was a busy weekend for police in Troy after two cases of shootings, one of which claimed a life.

Prattville YMCA is hosting the 28th annual Kevin Turner golf tournament fundraiser to bless the community. It's happening May 12th.

Marche Johnson, representing Montgomery County District 3, is hosting a home owner workshop May 5th to promote more people to become home owners. Alabama Department of Workforce is hosting another job fair for the City of Montgomery May 6th at the Multiplex.

Prattville YMCA is hosting the 28th annual Kevin Turner golf tournament fundraiser to bless the community. It's happening May 12th. Marche Johnson, representing Montgomery County District 3, is hosting a home owner workshop May 5th to promote more people to become home owners.

Some of the first to get a chance to learn in this space aren’t just college students; registration is currently underway for Auburn Early Childhood Education’s summer enrichment program for preschoolers. The program, which has been operating for 30 years, offers many academic benefits for children.

According to the police department, officers responded to a local hospital around 2:50 a.m. When they arrived, they were told a man died from life-threatening injuries from a gunshot wound and was pronounced dead. The victim was identified Monday as Josiah Slocum, 19, of Montgomery.

U.S. officials are recalling a number of strollers after a risk of young children becoming entrapped in them was discovered.

NEW YORK (AP) — The deadline to get a REAL ID is fast approaching after years of postponements and delays. Starting May 7, your license or identification card will need to be REAL ID-compliant to fly domestically in the U.S.

WSFA 12 News Anchor Mark Bullock has the latest in crime and what you need to know about REAL IDs. Auburn College of Education hosts summer enrichment program for preschoolers, starting Mid-June. The theme will be the Art & Science of early learning.

Alabama Department of Workforce is hosting another job fair for the City of Montgomery May 6th at the Multiplex.

Troy city and university police officers responded to reports of shots fired at an apartment complex off campus Sunday night, authorities say.

NEW YORK (AP) — The sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, the hip-hop entrepreneur whose wildly successful career has been dotted by allegations of violence, began Monday in New York with jury selection that could last several days. Opening statements by lawyers and the start of testimony are expected next week.

The walk raises money for patients battling kidney disease. Money raised by Bo Bikes Bama goes to support the Alabama Governor’s Emergency Fund, providing funds for natural disaster relief and community tornado shelters. The CDC reports that child flu deaths are higher than any year since the swine flu pandemic in 2010.

Dr. Scott Harris with the Alabama Department of Public Health acknowledges each death is a case-by-case basis, but he does see a correlation between the increase in deaths and a decrease in vaccinations.

Money raised by Bo Bikes Bama goes to support the Alabama Governor’s Emergency Fund, providing funds for natural disaster relief and community tornado shelters. The CDC reports that child flu deaths are higher than any year since the swine flu pandemic in 2010.

Marche Johnson, representing Montgomery County District 3, is hosting a home owner workshop May 5th to promote more people to become home owners.

A nationwide survey of adults 45 and over found nearly 4 in 5 of us want to know if we have Alzheimer’s before it actually impact us, and 3 in 5 of us would accept a moderate of high level of risk with taking treatments to slow the disease. Read the full report at alz.org. Click here to see Alabama’s facts and figures.

You might be wondering who are some of the biggest Butter and Blue fans in town, look no further than the Biscuits Booster Club.

Prattville YMCA is hosting the 28th annual Kevin Turner golf tournament fundraiser to bless the community. It's happening May 12th.

Money raised by Bo Bikes Bama goes to support the Alabama Governor’s Emergency Fund, providing funds for natural disaster relief and community tornado shelters.

A man and his son have been charged in a homicide investigation after a 36-year-old from Montgomery was shot and killed Sunday morning. The club hosted the annual event Saturday and proceeds this year go to Service Dogs of Alabama and Hope Inspired Ministries.

PRATTVILLE, Ala. ( WSFA) - We stopped in Prattville for our latest Hometown Tour. WSFA 12 News was in town to help kickoff the 37th annual Prattville CityFest, and to highlight some of the people and places that make the city special.