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Baldwin County has eighth rabid fox attack
Alabama's most popular county for tourism is facing a problem with attacks by rabid foxes.
Officials say they have confirmed eight attacks by foxes infected...
Auburn airport project set to be completed in December
The Auburn University Regional Airport is still on schedule to be completed before the end of the year.
Airport director William Hutto told the Opelika-Auburn...
Governor Ivey puts new limits on Alabama sheriffs for jail food funds
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey says the state comptroller has updated an agreement with county sheriffs to end a practice that let some of them...
Alabama ‘test county’ superintendent supports new ‘In God We Trust’ law as ‘a recognition of a higher authority’
In an interview on "Fox and Friends" this past week, Blount County School System Superintendent Rodney Green expressed his strong support of Alabama's new...
Republican state senator challenges Robert Bentley: ‘I’ll go away if you will’
State Sen. Dick Brewbaker (R-Montgomery) is showing his displeasure over the public return of former Alabama Governor Robert Bentley, with the legislator saying "I'll...
UAB’s new bioinformatics program is first of its kind in state
The University of Alabama at Birmingham will launch a Bachelor of Science degree in bioinformatics this fall. The interdisciplinary program is the first of...
Check out four innovative aerospace products from Alabama
From space exploration to national defense, Alabama’s aerospace workers are playing key roles in all areas of the global industry, and they’re responsible for...
Walmart opens $135 million distribution center in Alabama
Walmart on Tuesday officially marked the opening of a $135 million distribution center in Mobile that will create 750 jobs and strengthen the retailer’s...
Co-founder of Alabama restaurants finds American dream by following his heart to Tuscaloosa
For Jheovanny Gomez, the path to the American dream began by pursuing his high school sweetheart to Tuscaloosa.
In his native country of Colombia, his...
Sessions blasts ‘erroneous rulings’ as biased judicial overreach, costly to the taxpayers
Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Friday told a crowd of hundreds of judges and attorneys from seven central states that “erroneous rulings” by biased...
Alabama Power’s Hudson, Peoples taking leadership roles at Southern Company Gas
Two long-standing Alabama Power executives have been named to new roles of increased responsibility within the Southern Company system.
John Hudson has been named executive...
Briggs & Stratton to open Alabama distribution hub, creating 20 jobs
Briggs & Stratton Corp. announced plans today to open a 400,000-square-foot distribution center in Alabama, adding 20 new jobs to its significant manufacturing presence...
Alabama port looks to add to its $22.4 billion economic impact with expansions
The Alabama State Port Authority is one of the largest economic engines for the state and wants to build on its $22.4 billion economic...
Here’s what Alabama might be if it copied California idea and split into several states
Two recent stories got us thinking about what Alabama might look like if it broke apart.
The first is a New York Times op-ed arguing...
A second former Prattville police officer sentenced for theft
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall on Friday announced that former Prattville police officer John Wayne McDaniel Jr. has been sentenced for conspiracy to commit...
77-year-old identical twin sisters ‘serving up smiles’ at Alabama McDonald’s
A pair of 77-year-old identical twin sisters working at a Shelby County McDonald's restaurant has customers saying, "I'm lovin' it."
Maryann Byrne and Alice Moore,...
Jefferson State Community College gets grant to improve biomedical training program
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded Jefferson State Community College $220,817 to upgrade a program that trains students for jobs in the medical industry.
The grant,...
See where Alabama schools rank in Princeton Review’s list of best colleges
The Princeton Review has released their trademark list of the "Best 384 Colleges" for 2019 and three Alabama schools made the cut.
To compile their...
WATCH: ‘Billboard King’ Alexander Shunnarah sheds tear at the sight of unused billboards
Alabama personal injury attorney Alexander Shunnarah on Friday released a new video poking fun at his unparalleled billboard empire across the state and the...
Rep. Martha Roby comments on infrastructure priorities, new interstate proposal
A grassroots push to build a new interstate stretching from West Texas to East Georgia has gained significant media attention over the last few...
Another record broken: Alabama posts highest ever employment numbers for third month in a row
Alabama is working again.
The state's Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced Friday that Alabama has shattered its employment record for the third month...
New details emerge on Calera teacher held on child porn charges
An Alabama kindergarten teacher jailed on child pornography charges had been approved by the state to provide therapeutic foster care, authorities said Thursday.
Daniel Prentice...
New report shows small business optimism skyrocketing, Alabama’s top issue ‘remains hiring qualified employees’
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) this week announced that small business optimism is at the second highest level in recorded history, according to...
Huntsville Hospital announces $150 million expansion
A hospital in northern Alabama plans a $150 million expansion.
Huntsville Hospital said in a news release Wednesday that work on the expansion will start...