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Honda Alabama opens new logistics buildings in $85 million project

Honda Manufacturing of Alabama today marked the official opening of its new logistics buildings, an $85 million project that further deepens the automaker’s roots in...

Pro-Brett Kavanaugh bus spotted in Alabama

In the battle to confirm President Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, the Yellowhammer State is taking center stage as a potential swing state. Saturday,...

Jalen Hurts: ‘It’s too late’ to control quarterback narrative now

It has been called the toughest decision of Nick Saban's career. But Jalen Hurts might have just lost the battle to be Alabama's starting...

Stranded during Haiti protests, Alabama woman would serve island nation again

From July 8-10, Bonnie George saw the Caribbean country of Haiti transform into a cauldron of trouble, as citizens erupted in protest over skyrocketing...

Wandering toddler leads police to two dead adults

Authorities in Alabama say a wandering toddler led police to two dead bodies. Birmingham police Sgt. Johnny Williams tells AL.com that police responding to a...

This is 2018’s last weekend without football

It's finally here, sports fans: the last weekend without either college football or NFL games until February. The NFL Preseason kicked off with the annual...

Doug Jones: I hope to meet with Brett Kavanaugh after hearing — Doesn’t want it ‘to be a meet-and-greet, or to be a photo-op’

Friday in an interview that aired on FM Talk 106.5's "Midday Mobile," Sen. Doug Jones (D-Mountain Brook) explained the process as to how he...

Birmingham’s Avondale community hosts Secret Stages Festival this weekend

Birmingham has had a summer packed full of music festivals and events, and that wave of music is not over. The Eighth Annual Secret...

Mobile law firm accuses television stations of colluding to fix advertising rates

Piggybacking on a federal investigation into possible collusion, a Mobile law firm has filed a class-acton lawsuit accusing the nation’s biggest television station owners...

Will Biloxi sports betting hurt Alabama athletics?

Will Mississippi's newly legalized sports betting hurt Alabama athletics? One state legislator has a dire warning for college football fans. Representative Rich Wingo (R-Tuscaloosa) played five...

Shelby touts Alabama rockets in next manned space mission

Senator Richard Shelby today continued to tout Alabama’s role in American spaceflight. Shelby took to Twitter to highlight the fact that United Launch Alliance...

Non-profits may have to start paying taxes, and churches in Alabama are worried

A provision in the popular Republican tax bill has non-profits, particularly churches, concerned that they might have to begin filing income tax returns for...

Lynching memorial in Alabama draws 100,000 visitors in first three months

The nation's first memorial to victims of lynching has drawn more than 100,000 visitors in its first three months — far exceeding some earlier...

Walt Maddox publishes public safety priorities to address trooper shortages, improve technology

Democrat candidate for governor Walt Maddox on Thursday published an outline of his goals for addressing public safety. The plan discusses problems suffered by Alabama’s...

Former Alabama substitute teacher faces student sex charge

A former substitute teacher in Alabama has been indicted on charges of having sex with a student. News outlets reported that 24-year-old Kayla Safford was...

Naples, FL, Westlake, AL rated first and second for best neighborhoods in US

A real estate research firm has picked a neighborhood in southwest Florida as the "best neighborhood" in the United States based on schools, crime...

Body found after father, son disappear while swimming at Dauphin Island

The body of a 17-year-old boy has been found after he disappeared while swimming off the coast of Alabama with his father. News outlets reported...

Rare Martin Luther King Jr. letter for sale again

A 1966 letter from the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is up for auction for the second time in two weeks. The one-page typed letter—...

Alabama unanimous number one, Auburn 10th in preseason coaches poll

Defending national champion Alabama is a unanimous No. 1 in the preseason coaches' poll, with Clemson No. 2 and Ohio State No. 3. The Crimson...

City of Good Hope awarded grant to help bring in its first manufacturing plant

Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded the city of Good Hope in Cullman County a $200,000 Community Development Block Grant to go toward extending sewer...

Lipscomb police chief busted for bongs and weed in patrol car

An Alabama police chief is on leave after authorities reported finding marijuana and drug paraphernalia in his patrol car and home. AL.com reports court records...

Former Birmingham Mayor William Bell cited for ethics violation

The Alabama Ethics Commission says a former mayor violated an ethics law. AL.com reported the ethics panel said Wednesday evidence shows former Birmingham Mayor William...

Selma woman charged with murder claims husband was abusive

A Selma woman who police say shot and killed her estranged husband in her own driveway has been charged with murder-domestic violence. Selma Police Chief...

Ethics Commission says legislator can work for Alabama House Speaker

The Alabama Ethics Commission says a retiring member of the House of Representatives can work as House Speaker Mac McCutcheon's chief of staff without...