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Alabama teen, boyfriend killed days apart in same location with police chase into burned church: report

An investigation into both incidents is ongoing by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.

Reggie Jackson reveals the horrific racism he endured in Alabama: 'Wouldn't wish it on anyone'

Reggie Jackson encountered horrendous racism in his MLB career, and he opened up on Thursday night about how he never would wish what he experienced on anyone.

Chiefs lineman allegedly dragged mother of his child down stairs after breaking into her home

The details surrounding the latest arrest of the Chiefs' Isaiah Buggs emerged Tuesday, with some disturbing allegations made against the defensive lineman. 

Teen stuck in Italy after falling off 60-foot cliff as family struggles to get him proper care, out of country

“Right now in Italy, they won’t let him move, they won’t let him sit up, they’re not letting him do anything. They won’t even give the kid a bedpan.”

NFLer turns himself in on animal cruelty charges as hookah lounge conspiracy theory swirls

Police had issued arrest warrants for Buggs over charges of two counts of second-degree animal cruelty on Wednesday and a day later he surrendered at the Tuscaloosa County Jail.

Alabama teen hopes to set state fishing record after reeling in species new to waters

A teenager from Alabama who went solo fishing to blow off some steam after his final exams returned to shore with a pending state record for a species that was...

Juneteenth proclaimed state holiday again in Alabama, after bill to make it permanent falters

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has again authorized Juneteenth as a state holiday, while legislative efforts to make it a permanent holiday in the state have so far faltered.

Supreme Court orders Louisiana to use congressional map with additional Black district in 2024 vote

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered Louisiana to hold congressional elections in 2024 using a House map with a second mostly Black district.

3 dead, 15 wounded in gun battle at Alabama May Day party attended by 1,000 people: officials

The bloodshed at the party in a field in Stockton late Saturday likely came from a gun battle, the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office said late Sunday.

Woman who allegedly kidnapped Alabama mom and pushed her off cliff now faces death penalty

Mary Elizabeth Isbell's remains were discovered by a search team on June 28, 2023, at Little River Canyon National Park.

Wife of minister convicted in cold-case executions of 2 teen girls finally breaks her silence

Tracie Hawlett and J.B. Beasley, both 17, were found shot in the head and stuffed in the trunk of a car in rural Alabama in 1999.

Alabama pushes back certification deadline to allow Biden on November ballot

Alabama Republican Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday signed legislation that ensures President Biden can appear on state ballots in the 2024 general election.  The state’s top elections official warned last...

Environmentalist smashes world record by hugging 1,123 trees in one hour

It was an unbe-leaf-able feat.

Alabama girl, 7, starts lemonade stand to pay for mom's headstone, raises $15K

A little girl in Alabama raised enough money from a lemonade stand to get her mother a proper headstone – and then some. Emouree Johnson, 7, lost her mother, Karli...

Wynonna Judd’s daughter hit with prostitution charges after waving 'Ride for a Ride' sign while naked on highway

"She was not appropriately dressed. She didn't have the things covered that needed to be covered. And she was holding the 'Ride for a Ride' sign."

Dancers sue strip club, claim it 'forced a socialist economic system' by making them share tips

"[Club owners] forced a socialist economic system on the dancers mandating they subsidize their co-workers," the federal lawsuit alleged.

Biden could be left off Alabama general election ballot, state election official warns 

Alabama’s top elections official warned Tuesday that President Biden’s name could be left off state ballots in November because his nomination to be the Democratic Party’s standard-bearer won’t be certified...

Country singer Wynonna Judd's daughter locked up for indecent exposure in Alabama: report

Grace Kelley, the troubled 27-year-old daughter of the famed vocalist, was picked up April 5 after revealing herself at the bustling crossroads of I-65 and Highway 14 in Millbrook, according...

Mom arrested after deputies find 2 kilos of cocaine in backpack worn by her 3-year-old

“Say making a poor decision, I think that’s giving too much credit. I think she made a deliberate decision,” Burch said.