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Little Caesars employee shoots, kills attacker in clown mask, police say

An employee at a Little Caesars in Florida shot and killed an attacker wearing a clown mask who was armed with scissors Saturday night,...

Greens file lawsuit to stop the Keystone XL Pipeline from being built

Environmental groups have taken to the judicial system in their latest attempt to derail construction of the Keystone XL pipeline. TransCanada Corporation has dealt with...

Elon Musk wants to create a website named ‘Pravda’ to dish on journalists

Elon Musk has entertained the idea of creating a website named “Pravda” that will rate the credibility of journalists and media outlets. Musk is not...

Alabama anglers ready for expanded red snapper season

Alabama’s recreational fishermen will be allowed to catch red snapper on weekends throughout the summer thanks to an experimental permit granted to the state...

Rockets and revelations rouse North Alabama artist Bradley Dean

High-tech space travel and down-home hospitality have seemingly little in common, but for Bradley Dean, owner and creative director of Bradley Dean Creative Services,...

Catholic priest to compete in ‘American Ninja Warrior’ and use it to evangelize

A Catholic Priest has signed up to compete in “American Ninja Warrior” and intends to use the show as a stage for evangelization. Father Stephen...

Study: Women who have abortion face 81% increased risk of mental health problems

An analysis of 22 studies on abortion and mental health showed that women who had an abortion faced an "81% increased risk of mental...

Historic drug bust yields enough Fentanyl to cause nearly 30 million deaths

Authorities seized enough fentanyl to cause 26 million fatal overdoses in the largest drug bust in Nebraska state history. Officers with the Nebraska State Patrol conducted...

Alabama deploys Guard helicopter, crew to Mexican border

Alabama is sending a National Guard helicopter and guardsmen to help patrol the Mexican border at the request of President Donald Trump's administration. Gov. Kay...

Civil asset forfeiture: What attorney general candidates think

Those vying to be Alabama’s top lawyer generally agree that criminals shouldn’t be allowed to keep the gains of their crimes, but the debate...

Muscle Shoals, Ala. drummer Roger Clark dies at 67

Roger Clark, a drummer who contributed to the legendary Muscle Shoals sound, has died. The Times Daily reports that guitarist Travis Wammack says Clark died...

Alabama man faces 6,547 child porn charges

Authorities say an Alabama man has been indicted on more than 6,500 child pornography charges. News outlets report that 50-year-old Jeffery Dale Hunt of Cherokee...

Tropical weather system strengthens as it moves toward Gulf

Forecasters say a tropical weather system moving toward the Gulf of Mexico is strengthening. The National Hurricane Center said Friday that a low pressure system...

Alabama inmate escapes from work release center

Alabama prison officials say a state inmate is on the loose after escaping in central Alabama. A statement from the Department of Corrections says 47-year-old...

Doxakis, Texas A&M shut down Auburn, 4-2 in SEC

John Doxakis carried a no-hitter into the eighth inning and Texas A&M beat Auburn 4-2 on Thursday night in the Southeastern Conference Tournament. The Aggies...

Alabama congressman pushes creation of military space force

The defense spending bill passed Thursday by the House of Representatives includes a provision aggressively pushed by an Alabama congressman — a space force. But...

Doug Jones says Trump-Kim Jong-un summit cancellation ‘disappointing’ — Warns against ‘improper rhetoric on both sides’

While some Democrats are using the White House's announcement that the summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un was canceled...

Alabama school district probes possible bullying by teacher

A school district in Alabama is investigating after a video surfaced that reportedly shows a Jefferson Davis High School teacher making fun of a...

Civil asset forfeiture: What GOP candidates for governor think

Civil asset forfeiture is a useful tool, but it needs reform. That sentiment is unanimous among Republican candidates for governor of Alabama. Civil asset forfeiture is...

AG, gubernatorial candidates discuss prison reform

A federal judge called “horrendously inadequate” the care of inmates in Alabama’s prison system, which has received national attention. Lawmakers have debated how to...

Alabama Sec of State John Merrill defends voter ID law — ‘All we’re trying to do is make it easy to vote and hard...

Wednesday on the "Rick & Bubba" radio show, Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill explained how he had to defend Alabama's voter identification law...

Judge won’t cut bail for Alabama ex-football player in beating death

A judge won't lower the bail set for a former University of North Alabama football player charged with murder. The Times Daily reports that Lauderdale...

Rural Alabama school closes suddenly as board balks at repair costs

A northeast Alabama school district is closing a rural school instead of paying for repairs. Thursday is the last day for Paint Rock Valley High...

Alabama city again refuses to release body camera recordings

Officials in one of Alabama's largest cities stand by their refusals to release recordings from police body cameras. WHNT-TV reports the city has once again refused...