Being Real with Bethany

Former “Today in Alabama” anchor Tonya Terry discusses her lifelong connection to WSFA 12 News and how coming to work here was like coming home.

James Belton served in almost every department of the station before he retired. The “father figure” of the WSFA family walks down memory lane with excitement for the station’s future.

Former production manager Roger Thomas helped set the WSFA standard, demanding top-notch performances from everyone behind the scenes.

"Young World" was a beloved children’s show broadcast from WSFA’s studios from 1972 to 1987. Former cast members share a behind-the-scenes perspective.

Perhaps the longest living WSFA employee, John Moore remembers an early era of news reporting and the stories WSFA covered.

The man responsible for many of WSFA’s logos and images reflects on his nearly three decades of shaping the station’s look, and building relationships in and out of the building.

Jeff Shearer looks back on his nearly 25 years covering high school and college sports around Alabama, explains how he’s STILL covering sports in his new role, and what his time at WSFA 12 News meant to him and his family.

Former political reporter Scott Adcock, who then worked in politics, and now talks politics on the radio, remembers covering some of the most important events in Alabama history.

Verdelle Jefferson spent 50 YEARS working at WSFA 12 News, longer than anyone else! She describes her behind-the-scenes work, and shows how her personality kept this station rolling.

WSFA 12 News Chief Photographer Andre Morgan and Operations Manager Jeff Harrison reflect on their decades of service, stories they’ve covered, and what’s changed the most over the years.