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Arrest made in Alabama city’s first homicide since 2012
Police have arrested a man in connection with an Alabama city's first homicide since 2012.
News outlets report 48-year-old Michael Burns was arrested Sunday morning...
Activist minister charged with murder in Alabama shooting
A minister known as a community activist has been charged with capital murder in connection with a shooting in Alabama.
The Dothan Eagle reports the...
Usher, Common to perform at Alabama lynching memorial opening concert
A Concert for Peace and Justice with a lineup that includes Usher, Common, The Roots and Kirk Franklin has been announced for the grand...
Authorities: Alabama man, woman delivering meth hit agent’s car
Authorities say a man and a woman in Alabama intentionally struck a drug agent's vehicle before leading authorities on a chase.
Etowah County Drug Enforcement...
Alabama lawmakers return for session’s final days
Alabama lawmakers are beginning the final days of the legislative session with several potentially contentious debates ahead of them.
The House of Representatives on Tuesday...
Alabama tax deadline extended for people impacted by storms
Alabama Department of Revenue has extended deadlines to file state tax returns for people impacted by storms earlier this month.
AL.com reported Monday that deadlines...
NRA says internal review found no Russian funding
In internal review found no evidence Russian nationals contributed to the gun rights group’s 2016 election activities, the National Rifle Association said.
An NRA lawyer offered...
Russian shopping mall fire kills 64; no alarms reported
Witnesses say fire alarms were silent and many doors were locked when a blaze at a Russian shopping mall packed with children and their...
Markets Right Now: Dow surges 669, clawing back lost ground
The latest on developments in financial markets.
The Dow Jones industrial average surged nearly 670 points, erasing nearly half the ground it lost last week...
Bad weather hurts search for teen missing off Alabama beach
Poor weather is hindering search efforts for a Wisconsin teenager who went missing while swimming at an Alabama beach.
News outlets report the boy was...
Birds flock to Alabama’s Dauphin Island for spring migration
The spring bird migration is underway on Alabama's Dauphin Island, attracting birders from around the nation to see more than 400 species that visit...
Alabama mental health commissioner calls to tackle issues in schools
Alabama's Department of Mental Health Commissioner Lynn Beshear called for mental health prevention and intervention to ensure school safety in an op-ed Saturday.
Beshear said...
Charlie Daniels, political candidates take the stage at Opp’s 58th annual Rattlesnake Rodeo
OPP -- Over the weekend, South Alabama's Covington County hosted the 58th Rattlesnake Rodeo, an annual event that highlights the Eastern Diamondback rattlesnake billed as one...
School system in Alabama receives $1.4 million reimbursement
A school system in Alabama has a received $1.4 million reimbursement for money that was wrongly sent to another school system in 2016.
Al.com reports...
New high school to be built in central Alabama
The new school in Fultondale is part of Jefferson County Board of Education's $200 million capital outlay plan, Al.com reported. The school system announced...
Man killed in boat crash on Lake Tuscaloosa
Police in Alabama say a boat crash on Lake Tuscaloosa took a man's life.
Police tell news outlets that it appears that 63-year-old Danny James...
Birmingham Police officer arrested, released on bond
A police officer in Birmingham, Alabama, has been arrested on two felony charges.
AL.com reports the Jefferson County District Attorney's Office issued warrants Friday against Officer Tony...
Alabama gambling magnate Milton McGregor dies at age 78
Alabama gambling magnate Milton McGregor, who waged a legal war to keep his electronic bingo casino open and thwarted federal attempts to prosecute him,...
Alabama boosts pay for state and education employees
Alabama state employees are getting pay raises for the first time in close to a decade.
Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday signed into law bills that provide...
Marine manufacturer AdvanTec to open Alabama facility with 46 workers
Canada-based AdvanTec, a leader in marine manufacturing, announced plans recently to open a new facility in Baldwin County, creating 46 jobs with an annual payroll...
Alabama pro-life sidewalk counselor wins case after getting thrown in cuffs
A judge acquitted a 66-year-old woman after she was arrested while advocating for life outside an Alabama abortion clinic.
The Municipal Court of Huntsville, Ala.,...
Huntsville’s NASA center advances 3-D printed rocket engine nozzle technology
Engineers at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama have developed and tested a new 3-D printing technique to make rocket engine nozzles in a...
LISTEN: Yellowhammer’s Jeff Poor discusses Trump firing Mueller possibilities, Early stages of gubernatorial race
Wednesday on Birmingham’s Superstation 101 WYDE’s “The Line,” Breitbart.tv editor and Yellowhammer News contributing writer Jeff Poor discussed the day’s news with host Andrew...
Alabama House rejects bill to track race in traffic stops
Alabama lawmakers on Thursday refused to debate legislation that would have required police officers to collect data about race and traffic stops.
The bill sought to require...