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Arctic blast on way to Alabama; how cold will it get?

Cold weather advisory issued for large part of the state....

Alabama town’s government already in crisis one month after taking office

A temporary restraining order bars three council members from their duties, continuing the town's history of political gridlock and dysfunction. ...

Bucked Up LA Bowl: Watch Washington-Boise State tonight with free livestream

The Washington Huskies play against the Boise State Broncos in a college football bowl game tonight. Fans can watch this game for free online....

Alabama Education Department launches digital report card tracking teacher shortages, prep

Officials say the report card will help improve outcomes for candidates, teachers and students alike. ...

Here is where Alabama’s first 12 medical marijuana dispensaries are planned

The license awards marked a breakthrough after more than two years of delays caused by disputes and lawsuits....

Meghan Markle reconnects with long-estranged father as he faces harrowing health crisis

The father and daughter have been on the outs since she married Prince Harry in 2018....

I-20 shootout and chase winds through two Alabama counties, ends after carjacking, standoff

The pursuit began in Calhoun County and ended in Cleburne County. The investigation shut down parts of the interstate....

Bessemer woman arrested in pistol-whipping of ex-boyfriend over ‘settlement money’

Bria Teona Mines and Lagarrion Amos are charged in the harrowing ordeal....

Southern ports keep America moving. Don’t let a rail merger slow them: op-ed

A properly executed merger can drive innovation and fortify operations, but Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have yet to describe how their partnership would meet...

Story Slam: Alabama community comes together through joy of storytelling

How did this popular event come to life? It kinda started with a funeral. ...

Dense fog advisory affecting Central Alabama Saturday morning – limited visibility

The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory at 6:50 a.m. on Saturday valid between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. for Perry, Chilton, Coosa,...

Man killed in second deadly shooting at west Birmingham gas station in less than 2 months

The shooting happened at Jefferson Avenue Food Mart at the corner of Jefferson Avenue and 54th Street S.W....

How to watch Thunder-Spurs NBA Cup Semifinals tonight free livestream

The Oklahoma City Thunder play against the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Cup Semifinals tonight. Fans can watch this game for free online....

Update: Dense fog advisory issued for Alabama Saturday morning – visibility as low as 1/4 mile

The National Weather Service issued an updated dense fog advisory at 6:50 a.m. on Saturday valid between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. for Lowndes, Montgomery,...

Dense fog advisory active for Mobile and Baldwin counties until Saturday morning – visibility as low as 1/4 mile

A dense fog advisory was released by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 5:56 a.m. in effect until 9 a.m. for Mobile and Baldwin...

Asking Eric: Man struggles to re-connect with old friends

A man in his 40s reflects on how the pandemic and multiple moves shrank his once‑active social circle....

Final vote: Which Alabama city has the best Christmas lights?

Prattville, Gadsden and Andalusia are the finalists after winning their regional brackets in our statewide Christmas display contest....

11 concerts that make great Alabama coastal gift ideas

Mobile-area venues already have some fun shows lined up for 2026....