Alabama News

The Alabama Partners for Clean Air have issued a code orange air quality alert for particle pollution for Jefferson and Shelby Counties.

After serving eight months behind bars for a conviction of receiving stolen property, Annette McWashington Pruitt was excited about the prospect of being able to vote again.

The NAACP's call for stepped-up sanctions against South Carolina over the Confederate flag is raising charges of unfairness against the national civil rights organization.

HOOVER, Ala. - Tennessee coach Phillip Fulmer does not see the state of Alabama as a vacation destination.

MOBILE - A federal appeals panel has denied a stay of execution for 66-year-old Thomas Arthur, who faces lethal injection next week in Alabama for a 1982 murder.

Lawyers for a former Alabama football booster said they staked out the annual Southeastern Conference football media days Thursday and served Tennessee coach Phillip Fulmer with a subpoena to testify about a ...

Mercedes-Benz is reducing production of vehicles made in Alabama. Plant spokeswoman Felyicia Jerald said sales trends and the overall economy prompted the production cuts.

Alabama Army National Guard Sgt. Jim Irby of Mobile, a crew chief with a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, paints distinctive markings on the aircraft so it can be spotted while dropping water on wildfires in ...

Alabama businesses, farmers and water systems continue to struggle with the effects of 2 years of drought despite recent rains that have brought some relief.

An east Alabama man has started serving a 10-year prison sentence for a rash of church arsons in two counties earlier this year.

Secretary of State Beth Chapman says her office has received additional allegations of voter fraud in Perry County in west Alabama.

The Internal Revenue Service today reminded qualifying retirees and veterans that it is not too late to file for an economic stimulus payment and announced it will send a second set of information packets to ...

Two-year college Chancellor Bradley Byrne has announced a new scholarship program for licensed practical nursing students attending community colleges.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.- An Alabama man who had been accused of selling famous guns to a millionaire collector at fraudulent prices is scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday in federal court in Louisville on misdemeanor ...

' After serving eight months behind bars for a conviction of receiving stolen property, Annette McWashington Pruitt was excited about the prospect of getting to vote again.

A new lawsuit claims the state of Alabama is violating the Constitution by denying some convicted felons the right to vote.

New scholarships worth $1,000 will be offered to students in licensed practical nursing programs at two-year colleges, state education officials announced on Monday.

At least three people were killed in traffic accidents on Alabama roads Sunday. Alabama state troopers said two of the wrecks involved motorcycle riders in Lee and DeKalb counties.

Alabama reports that the price of a gallon of regular costs an average of $3.96-point-9 today.

A new survey shows that about two thirds of Alabamians own a gun and nearly half have permits to carry concealed weapons.