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Tuskegee Airman: America not perfect but it was, still is worth fighting for – ‘God’ was ‘my co-pilot’
Harry Stewart, a Tuskegee Airman who served in WWII, was born on Independence Day 95-years ago. As he celebrates the birth of both himself...
Alabama constitutions on display in Huntsville for Independence Day
As the nation prepares to celebrate Independence Day on Thursday and over a long weekend, those in north Alabama can experience a special exhibit...
Watch: Elated Alabama dad reacts to belated Father’s Day gift
The inspirational story of one son's belated Father's Day gift to his Alabama dad is gaining national adoration.
CBS "This Morning" on Tuesday reported on...
Watch: Incredible ‘Ode to Alabama Small Towns’ shows what makes the state a ‘Sweet Home’
Outsiders might not understand the culture or way of life in rural Alabama. However, a new video is showing why Alabamians should be proud...
Trump administration staffer from Alabama takes break from ‘fancy office in DC’ to become a Marine
One Yellowhammer State native and alumnus of the University of Alabama has set an amazing example of patriotism for his fellow Americans this Independence...
Northeast Alabama cotton crops destroyed by hail — ‘Know God will provide for us’
Cotton crops in parts of Alabama were destroyed by hail on Thursday, however one Cherokee County farmer says faith will help local farmers move...
Automatic Seafood & Oysters is fresh, vibrant addition to Birmingham’s dining scene
It’s easy to think of Automatic Seafood & Oysters as a singular kind of place: It looks and feels like nothing else in Birmingham, and the...
Tuscaloosa tornado survivor Vickie Edwards finally has a new home
Donna O’Connor was working late one night at Alabama Power’s Western Division headquarters in Tuscaloosa and noticed that Vickie Edwards, one of the building’s cleaning...
Wild Honey Flower Truck is Birmingham’s florist on wheels
Wild Honey Flower Truck is a florist that can put the pedal to the metal. Or is that petal? Or maybe even peddle?
Actually, all three...
Ford squashes shotgun portion of south Alabama dealership’s ‘God, guns and glory’ July 4 deal
Ford Motor Company has shut down Chatom Ford's Independence Day deal, although the dealership has already instituted a replacement.
After news went viral that the Washington County...
Central Alabama trucker finalist in national talent search — ‘Singing is … a connection to the spiritual realm’
Jason Henley of Chilton County was recently named one of three finalists in the Overdrive-Red Eye Radio Trucker Talent Search, an annual contest that highlights...
Heroic Tuscaloosa tow truck driver receives Carnegie medal after rescuing baby from burning car
A Tuscaloosa tow truck operator who bravely rescued a baby from a burning car last July has been awarded the Carnegie Hero Medal.
According to the...
Goats in the back: Irondale PD goes viral over ‘Old Town Road’ remix
The Irondale Police Department has gone viral after turning a bizarre call into a music video, remixing the popular song "Old Town Road" by...
Byrne: ‘We need to stand up for people of faith who are under attack in America today’
Republican Congressman Bradley Byrne (AL-01) on Tuesday delivered an impassioned defense of religious freedom, calling out efforts by congressional Democrats to strip the God-given,...
South Alabama car dealer offers Bible, shotgun and flag as July 4 deal
Car dealerships pride themselves on coming up with new incentives to attract customers, and one dealership in Washington County is turning to some of...
‘Disgrace’: Six American flags stolen from Brookwood’s veterans memorial park
The sleepy Tuscaloosa County town of Brookwood is "outraged" after the brazen theft of six American flags from its veterans memorial park, according to...
Emmy-winning Samford graduate stars in Toy Story 4
As movie goers young and old head to see Toy Story 4 around the globe, one special connection stands out for Alabamians.
In the newest...
‘Hero’: One of last original Tuskegee Airmen dies at 99
Lt. Col. (Ret.) Robert “Bob” Friend, one of the last living original Tuskegee Airmen, died at age 99 on Friday.
After training at Alabama's Tuskegee...
Forgotten Ways Farm is an Alabama Maker of goat milk soap
Forgotten Ways Farm (Gadsden)
The Maker: Amber Bennett
Amber Bennett thought she was just buying a few goats. Little did she know she was starting down a...
Renew Our Rivers removes 82 tons of trash and debris so far this year
The year is not half-over. But already, Renew Our Rivers volunteers have removed more than 164,000 pounds of trash and debris from Alabama lakes and rivers.
The...
Flag Day busiest time of year for Homewood business
Held annually on June 14, Flag Day commemorates the day in 1777 that the Second Continental Congress adopted the United States flag.
For Lee Forrester,...
Alabama’s Rodney Smith, Jr. has mowed veterans’ lawns in all 50 states — ‘I remember asking God to use me’
Rodney Smith, Jr.'s mission has been accomplished, but his work is far from over.
Smith is the founder of Raising Men Lawn Care Service, which...
Birmingham pastors: ‘Planned Parenthood is not welcome and has no place in our city’
An interdenominational group of Birmingham-area pastors and clergy on Thursday held a press conference at the site of the under-construction Planned Parenthood abortion facility...
University of South Alabama Hospital opens Gulf Coast’s first ‘small baby unit’ for babies born at 28 weeks, earlier
There is new hope for babies born before 28 weeks gestation, thanks to the University of South Alabama (USA) Children’s & Women’s Hospital in...