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Scientists uncover info in Mobile-built submarine mystery

Scientists studying the world's first submarine to sink an enemy ship said Wednesday that the doomed Confederate crew did not release an emergency mechanism...

Cumberland naming court after former Auburn coach Ellis

Former Auburn University basketball head coach Cliff Ellis will have the basketball court at NAIA program Cumberland University named in his honor. Cumberland athletic director...

University of Alabama football returns to SEC Media Days on top of league

Nick Saban should feel right at home at the College Football Hall of Fame, the facility hosting part of this week's SEC Media Days. The...

Alvin Holmes loses primary after 44 years in Alabama House

State Rep. Alvin Holmes, the longest-serving member of the Alabama House of Representatives, has lost his bid for another term. Political newcomer Kirk Hatcher defeated...

Troy King wants state Ethics Commission to respond to his complaint against Steve Marshall

Troy King is committed to seeing the Alabama Ethics Commission address his complaint against Attorney General Steve Marshall alleging violations of state campaign finance...

Man arrested in connection to triple murder in Alabama

Police say a man has been arrested in connection to a triple murder in Alabama. Guntersville Police told WAFF-TV that 52-year-old Jimmy O'Neal Spencer was...

President Trump congratulates Rep. Martha Roby on her runoff victory

President Trump took to Twitter Wednesday to congratulate Rep. Martha Roby in her House District 2 primary runoff victory against former District 2 congressman Bobby...

Rex Lumber Co. to build new facility, bring more than 100 jobs to Alabama

A lumber company is investing $110 million in a new facility in Alabama's Pike County, bringing more than 100 new jobs. WSFA-TV reports Rex Lumber...

Alabama officers suspended for alleged ‘white power’ gesture

An Alabama mayor says four members of his city's police force have been suspended for making a hand gesture some say is a hate...

Man sentenced in kidnapping of Alabama woman who escaped car trunk

A man has been sentenced to life without parole after being convicted of kidnapping an Alabama woman who later escaped by jumping from the...

Backed by Alfa, Rick Pate rolls to victory in Alabama ag commissioner race

Lowndesboro Mayor Rick Pate on Tuesday survived late-campaign attack ads dredging up a three-decade-old divorce to claim the Republican nomination for Alabama commissioner of...

Ainsworth defeats Cavanaugh in Lt. Gov runoff election

After a long and hotly contested race, the Republican nominee for Lt. Governor in Alabama has been decided. Will Ainsworth defeated Public Service Commissioner...

Steve Marshall beats Troy King in heated attorney general runoff

Alabama Republicans have chosen their candidate for attorney general: incumbent Steve Marshall. Marshall beat his Republican competitor former attorney general Troy King in Tuesday’s primary...

Once a Trump critic, Roby looks for redemption in Alabama runoff

Rep. Martha Roby is seeking Republican redemption in an Alabama runoff election that hinges on her loyalty to President Donald Trump. Roby is facing Democrat-turned-Trump...

University of Alabama to use metal detectors at Bryant-Denny Stadium

Alabama fans will be walking through metal detectors to get into Bryant-Denny Stadium this season. University of Alabama system trustees approved Monday the use of...

Man pleads guilty in Alabama to bribery for Army contracts

A man has pleaded guilty in Alabama to federal charges that he paid bribes to Army officials in exchange for military contracts during the...

Four Alabama jailers fired, charged with promoting prison contraband

Authorities say four jailers have been charged in connection with a contraband investigation at a county jail in Alabama. News outlets report 29-year-old George Gregory...

Alabama man’s 20-mile walk to work attracts praise, new car

An Alabama college student whose car broke down just before his first day of work made the 20-mile (32-kilometer) journey on foot, a feat...

Here are the Alabama candidates who won the money race ahead of runoff

The names on the ballot in Tuesday’s Republican primary runoff likely will draw a blank from many Alabama voters in an election that experts...

Roy Moore backs Troy King in AG race

In a post that first appeared on the "In God We Trust Movement" Facebook page and later on a Facebook page affiliated with former...

Illegal alien beheads 13-year-old Huntsville girl

Law enforcement officials in Alabama say an illegal alien and an immigrant in America on a green card are responsible for murdering a 13-year-old...

University of Alabama System chooses new interim chancellor Finis E. St. John

The University of Alabama System has chosen an interim chancellor to replace the retiring of current chancellor Jay Hayes at the end of the...

Georgia woman gets five years for filing fraudulent tax returns through Birmingham business

A Georgia woman has been sentenced to five years in prison for preparing and filing fraudulent tax returns through her Alabama-based business. U.S. Attorney Jay...

Kay Ivey hits back at Walt Maddox campaign for ‘limited energy’ comment, says he ‘doesn’t have enough energy’ to take a stand on Kavanaugh

Last week, Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox and his campaign for governor took a shot at Governor Kay Ivey's age, saying the 73-year-old has "limited energy." The...