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Wreck kills 3 teens, injures 2 in north Alabama

A wreck on a rural road in northwestern Alabama has left three teenagers dead and two others injured. Area media report that five people were...

Alabama team returns home after productive Japan auto talks

Governor Kay Ivey said that meetings with high-level executives from Mazda, Toyota and Honda in Japan helped to fortify the state’s relationships with the...

Back to ‘Bama: Redskins draft DL Da’Ron Payne at No. 13

Taking a defensive lineman from Alabama in the first round for the second consecutive year, the Washington Redskins chose tackle Da'Ron Payne with the...

Titans trade up 3 spots for Alabama linebacker Rashaan Evans

Linebacker Rashaan Evans couldn't be happier after the Tennessee Titans drafted him with the No. 22 pick, a selection predicted by his friend Derrick...

Roll Tide! Falcons add another Alabama receiver with Ridley

The last time the Atlanta Falcons picked an Alabama receiver in the first round of the NFL draft, it worked out pretty well. So, when...

Cornyn laments ‘despicable’ treatment of VA nominee; Sen. Tester ‘should be ashamed of himself’

Rear Admiral Dr. Ronny Jackson withdrew from consideration as President Trump's Veterans Affairs secretary on Thursday without ever getting a chance to publicly defend...

Lynching memorial and museum in Alabama draw crowds, tears

Hundreds of people lined up in the rain to get a first look at a lynching memorial and museum that opened Thursday in Montgomery,...

Police: Alabama student posts threat to high school on Facebook

Police say a student made a video threatening an Alabama high school and posted it on social media. Montgomery Department of Public Safety spokeswoman Martha...

Sessions: Pardons granted by Bill Clinton were ‘stunning, shocking and unacceptable on the merits’

Democrats, panicked that President Trump might pardon former associates who now find themselves in legal trouble, pressed Attorney General Jeff Sessions on that issue...

The University of Utah has a special closet for students to cry in

The University of Utah is featuring a “cry closet” on campus that students can inhabit for up to 10 minutes, Vice reported on Wednesday. The “cry...

Sessions backs legislation mandating ‘cooperative relationship’ between states, ICE agents

"We're a nation of laws, and we're not following our laws on immigration," Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) told Attorney General Jeff Sessions at a...

European man killed in fall off Alabama fair ride

Authorities say a European man fell to his death while inspecting a ride at a fair in Alabama. Area media report that the fatal accident...

Lynching memorial and museum in Montgomery opens to public today

The public is getting its first look at a lynching memorial and museum in Montgomery, Alabama. The National Memorial for Peace and Justice, opening Thursday,...

Former Alabama star Reuben Foster’s accuser recants domestic violence accusations

The attorney for the ex-girlfriend of Reuben Foster said Wednesday that her client initially lied to authorities when she accused the San Francisco 49ers...

Lawyer for Alabama’s late Harper Lee seeks to block suit over ‘Mockingbird’ production

A lawyer for the estate of Harper Lee is trying to halt a lawsuit filed by a producer who plans to stage a Broadway...

Will Ainsworth launches $1 million ad buy in Alabama lieutenant governor race

State Rep. Will Ainsworth (R-Guntersville) announced Wednesday that he was launching a $1 million ad buy in support of his bid for lieutenant governor. Ainsworth,...

Alabama Sen. Doug Jones to vote ‘yes’ to confirm Mike Pompeo as Secretary of State

Late Wednesday afternoon, Sen. Doug Jones (D-Mountain Brook) revealed he would be voting to confirm CIA Director Mike Pompeo to be the next secretary...

No action taken against professor who celebrated Barbara Bush’s death

On Tuesday, writer and English professor Randa Jarrar was informed that Fresno State University would take no disciplinary action against her acrimonious statements celebrating...

Alabama Sen Doug Jones joins call for Trump administration to end ‘harmful’ newspaper tariffs

On Wednesday, Sen. Doug Jones (D-Mountain Brook) announced he was joining two of his Alabama congressional colleagues and calling for the end of the...

Alabama man charged with child porn distribution, production

An Alabama man accused of distributing inappropriate images of an underage girl online is now charged with producing child porn. Twenty-four-year-old Andrew Benjamin Cantley of...

Poland’s president: ‘Alfie Evans must be saved!’

As the British courts and the medical staff at Alder Hey Hospital in Liverpool, England, refuse to allow 23-month-old Alfie Evans to be flown...

Governor Ivey, Mayor Battle in Japan today meeting with automakers

Governor Kay Ivey is leading a small team of Alabama economic development specialists on a business development mission to Japan for high-level meetings with...

Alabama American Legion leader claims racism at heart of allegations

An American Legion commander in Alabama says racism is at the heart of why he's been accused of misappropriating $10,000. The first black commander for...

Druid City Brewing is an Alabama Maker fermented in Tuscaloosa

Brewing beer in a college town known for tailgating, fraternity parties and celebrating national championships may seem like a no-brainer. That’s what concerned Bo Hicks...