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Alabama man shot after chase is booked into Louisiana jail

An Alabama fugitive who was shot in the neck after an hours-long police chase in southwest Louisiana has been released from a hospital and...

Body of Alabama woman found in Gulf waters off Florida

The body of an Alabama woman has been found in Gulf of Mexico waters off Florida's coast. The Pensacola News Journal reports that the Florida...

Doug Jones campaign: We will bring Rosie O’Donnell ‘situation’ into ‘full compliance’ with refund for contribution over $2,700

On Monday, Doug Turner, the campaign treasurer for Sen. Doug Jones' (D-Mountain Brook) 2017 special election campaign, responded to an allegation that first surfaced...

Military seeks to limit Congress on fixing child sex assault

U.S. military officials have sought to ward off congressional efforts to address child-on-child sexual assaults on bases, even as they disclose that the problem...

House intel Chair Nunes plans to hold AG Sessions in contempt for ignoring subpoena

The House intelligence Committee has ended its probe into Russian collusion, and it is now investigating what Chairman Devin Nunes calls "FISA abuse and...

Alabama woman accused of stealing items from nursing homes

An Alabama woman is accused of stealing items from multiple victims at nursing homes. Mobile police spokeswoman Charlette Solis tells WALA-TV that Sherrita Sawyer is...

Alabama school system closes over threat

An east Alabama school system is shutting down for the day as a precaution because of a threat. WSFA-TV reports that officials closed schools in...

3 kid-on-kid sex assault cases at Alabama Army base

Army officials are now acknowledging they've investigated reports of child-on-child sexual assaults at Fort Rucker. The disclosure comes amid an Associated Press investigation that found many...

Alabama woman’s body found weeks after disappearance

The body of an Alabama woman missing for nearly a month has been found in a forest. News outlets cite a Winston County Sheriff's Office...

Huntsville City Schools teachers get pay raise

Teachers in the Huntsville City School District will start seeing more money starting next year thanks to a vote by the board of education. Thursday's...

Auburn looks to take part in parks and recreation plan

The city of Auburn is looking to take part in a $40 million project to upgrade recreation facilities and new parks. The Opelika-Auburn News reports...

Coast guard responds to barge fire near southwest Alabama

The Coast Guard says a barge carrying scrap metal caught fire on a river near southwest Alabama. A news release says the barge caught fire...

Alabama Sen. Doug Jones received ‘illegally over-sized campaign donations’ from Rosie O’Donnell – NY Post

Alabama Sen. Doug Jones and four other Democrats received "illegally over-sized campaign donations" from Rosie O’Donnell, according to a report in the NY Post. The...

Doug Jones urges Alabama Dems to focus on ‘kitchen-table issues’ — ‘I don’t subscribe necessarily to this blue wave that people are talking about’

Friday in an interview with Mobile's FM Talk 106.5, Sen. Doug Jones (D-Mountain Brook) talked about the upcoming midterm elections and what that could...

Planned Parenthood sues administration for favoring abstinence over ‘birth control’ with Title X grants

Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion provider, filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration this week for making changes to Title X family planning...

Black unemployment rate lowest in nearly 50 years

The national unemployment rate for blacks in April 2018 was 6.6%, the lowest it has been since the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) started...

Foley uses its location to become an Alabama Communities of Excellence destination

Located in southern Baldwin County just 10 miles from the popular soft, sand beaches of the Alabama Gulf Coast, Foley has been transformed into...

Alabama Power’s smart neighborhood nearing completion in suburban Birmingham

Alabama Power’s Smart Neighborhood is near completion, bringing together for the first time in the Southeast high-performance homes, energy efficient systems and appliances, connected...

VIDEO: Inside tale of how small town Alabama cops foiled ‘Small Town Bank’ heist

Heflin, Alabama, Police Chief A.J. Benefield does not have much experience with bank robberies, but that did not stop his officers from nabbing a...

Ivey’s Alabama Republican challengers release health information

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey's challengers are indirectly trying to raise questions about the 73-year-old frontrunner's health ahead of the primary, releasing their own medical...

Alabama’s Cavanaugh leads fundraising in lieutenant governor primary

Public Service Commission president Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh has outpaced her Republican opponents in fundraising for the lieutenant governor's June primary. Cavanaugh raised nearly $150,000 in...

API and Yellowhammer release 2018 Attorney General Questionnaire

Candidates for public office, once elected, bring their underlying principles and perspectives on policy issues into office with them, thus defining how they govern....

‘Amazing’: Unemployment hits lowest rate in 18 years

Unemployment dropped to 3.9 percent in April, the lowest unemployment rate since 2000, after remaining unchanged at 4.1 percent for several months, the Department...

Poll: 59% confident of job security — 11% fear layoff within a year

The latest data from an annual Gallup survey shows that 11% of Americans believe they might lose their job within the next 12 months...