Three winners of the "Fantasy 5" game will collect $76,438.04 each, the Florida Lottery said Saturday.
Three winners of the "Fantasy 5" game will collect $76,438.04 each, the Florida Lottery said Saturday.
No tickets matched all four numbers plus the Mega Ball in the Mega Money game so the jackpot rolled over to $1 million, the Florida Lottery said Saturday.
No tickets matched all four numbers plus the Mega Ball in the Mega Money game so the jackpot rolled over to $1 million, the Florida Lottery said Saturday.
Members of the Vicksburg Warren School Board say it may be September before a new superintendent is hired.
Members of the Vicksburg Warren School Board say it may be September before a new superintendent is hired.
An aide to Gov. Robert Bentley says the administration will continue to explore its options after lawmakers adjourned Monday without acting on 70 nominees to various state boards.
An aide to Gov. Robert Bentley says the administration will continue to explore its options after lawmakers adjourned Monday without acting on 70 nominees to various state boards.
Authorities have charged a teen in the death of a man who was reported missing earlier this week in Selma. The Selma Times Journal reports 19-year-old Ronald Mitchell is charged with murder in the death of 22-year-old Micah...
A teen has been charged in the death of a man who was reported missing earlier this week in Selma.
LSU scored a 3-2 victory over Alabama yesterday in a Southeastern Conference tournament elimination game. The Tigers face Arkansas in the semifinals today. Alabama had a 2-1 lead in the fifth when Mikey White produced an RBI...
The Alabama Department of Public Health is working with other health agencies to investigate an injectable anti-inflammatory drug prepared by a compounding manufacturer in Tennessee.
The Alabama Department of Public Health is working with other health agencies to investigate an injectable anti-inflammatory drug prepared by a compounding manufacturer in Tennessee.
A teen has been charged in the death of a man who was reported missing earlier this week in Selma.
A teen has been charged in the death of a man who was reported missing earlier this week in Selma.
The former assistant police chief of Tallassee, Amy Davis, is scheduled for sentencing July 8 on several felony convictions.
The former assistant police chief of Tallassee, Amy Davis, is scheduled for sentencing July 8 on several felony convictions.
Sheriff's officials south of Birmingham say a high school teacher accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student has been arrested.
Sheriff's officials south of Birmingham say a high school teacher accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student has been arrested.
The new owners of an Auburn apartment complex are giving it a different name and a fresh look as they try rebranding it following a shooting that killed three people, including two former Auburn University football...
The new owners of an Auburn apartment complex are giving it a different name and a fresh look as they try rebranding it following a shooting that killed three people, including two former Auburn University football players.
The campaign to replace U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner of Mobile has begun one day after he announced he would step down in August to take a job with the University of Alabama System.
The campaign to replace U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner of Mobile has begun one day after he announced he would step down in August to take a job with the University of Alabama System.
Four girls killed in an Alabama church bombing during the civil rights movement are receiving the highest honor Congress gives to civilians.
Four girls killed in an Alabama church bombing during the civil rights movement are receiving the highest honor Congress gives to civilians.
Gov. Robert Bentley has signed two bond issues into law, along with a bill changing Alabama's campaign finance law.
Gov. Robert Bentley has signed two bond issues into law, along with a bill changing Alabama's campaign finance law.
The Dothan Personnel Board expects to take a few weeks to decide what could be a landmark case involving the use of social media by police.
The Dothan Personnel Board expects to take a few weeks to decide what could be a landmark case involving the use of social media by police.
During a hurricane, storm surge is one of the greatest threats to life and land, yet many people don't understand the dire warnings from forecasters to get out of its way.
During a hurricane, storm surge is one of the greatest threats to life and land, yet many people don't understand the dire warnings from forecasters to get out of its way.
Alabama A&M University has named a new leader for its marching band.
Alabama A&M University has named a new leader for its marching band.
Authorities say a fiery single-vehicle accident near Athens has killed two people.
Authorities say a fiery single-vehicle accident near Athens has killed two people.
Visitors will soon be able to walk around downtown Huntsville with an adult beverage in hand.
Visitors will soon be able to walk around downtown Huntsville with an adult beverage in hand.
Motorists traveling through Alabama during the long Memorial Day weekend will see extra state troopers on the road.
Motorists traveling through Alabama during the long Memorial Day weekend will see extra state troopers on the road.
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley will join other state and local leaders to make an announcement about new jobs coming to Greenville.
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley will join other state and local leaders to make an announcement about new jobs coming to Greenville.
The National Hurricane Center is changing the way it talks about storm surge in hopes that emergency officials, the media and the public can better understand the dangerous phenomenon.
The National Hurricane Center is changing the way it talks about storm surge in hopes that emergency officials, the media and the public can better understand the dangerous phenomenon.
Police in Huntsville say more than 20 people have been arrested for their involvement in a drug trafficking operation.
Police in Huntsville say more than 20 people have been arrested for their involvement in a drug trafficking operation.
Gulf of Mexico anglers will have a longer red snapper season than they thought.
Gulf of Mexico anglers will have a longer red snapper season than they thought.
Republican U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner, of Mobile, has announced his resignation from Congress to take a top job at the University of Alabama.
Republican U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner, of Mobile, has announced his resignation from Congress to take a top job at the University of Alabama.
Officials say three women, a man, a toddler and an unborn baby who were slain last October near the Tennessee-Alabama border were the victims of a dispute over drug dealing.
Officials say three women, a man, a toddler and an unborn baby who were slain last October near the Tennessee-Alabama border were the victims of a dispute over drug dealing.
The sentence a juvenile who has been convicted of capital murder should receive is currently up in the air. That's because of a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling and failure of the Alabama Legislature to deal with...
The sentence a juvenile who has been convicted of capital murder should receive is currently up in the air. That's because of a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling and failure of the Alabama Legislature to deal with the...
A year after thousands danced to the tunes of Jimmy Buffett at the May 22, 2012, opening of the Margaritaville Casino, crowds have thinned and management has changed.
A year after thousands danced to the tunes of Jimmy Buffett at the May 22, 2012, opening of the Margaritaville Casino, crowds have thinned and management has changed.
Authorities in northwest Alabama say a train has derailed near the town of Bear Creek.
Authorities in northwest Alabama say a train has derailed near the town of Bear Creek.
Federal forecasters are predicting yet another busy hurricane season.
Federal forecasters are predicting yet another busy hurricane season.
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer Health officials say lab tests have ruled out any unusual germ as the cause of nine mysterious illnesses in Alabama.
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer Health officials say lab tests have ruled out any unusual germ as the cause of nine mysterious illnesses in Alabama.
The Mississippi River town of Vicksburg is holding several events this week to mark the 150th anniversary of its siege during the Civil War.
The Mississippi River town of Vicksburg is holding several events this week to mark the 150th anniversary of its siege during the Civil War.
Gov. Robert Bentley has kicked of Hurricane Emergency Preparedness Week with a seminar and workshop at the Alabama Emergency Management Agency's headquarters in Clanton.
Gov. Robert Bentley has kicked of Hurricane Emergency Preparedness Week with a seminar and workshop at the Alabama Emergency Management Agency's headquarters in Clanton.
Gov. Robert Bentley says he's signed many of the bills the Legislature passed on its final meeting day, but he's holding back a few for additional review.
Gov. Robert Bentley says he's signed many of the bills the Legislature passed on its final meeting day, but he's holding back a few for additional review.
An analysis of Toomer's Oaks has revealed the trees were as old as 85 years when they were removed last month after being poisoned by a University of Alabama fan.
An analysis of Toomer's Oaks has revealed the trees were as old as 85 years when they were removed last month after being poisoned by a University of Alabama fan.
After Oklahoma residents shipped items to Franklin County following a devastating 2011 tornado, the community is looking to repay the favor.
After Oklahoma residents shipped items to Franklin County following a devastating 2011 tornado, the community is looking to repay the favor.
Macon County School Superintendent Jacqueline Brooks says shots were fired after a high school graduation ceremony in Tuskegee, with no injuries reported.
Macon County School Superintendent Jacqueline Brooks says shots were fired after a high school graduation ceremony in Tuskegee, with no injuries reported.
A new estimate shows Auburn is among the fastest growing in the country.
A new estimate shows Auburn is among the fastest growing in the country.
President Barrack Obama plans to sign a bill Friday that awards the Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to the four girls killed in the 1963 bombing of a Birmingham church.
President Barrack Obama plans to sign a bill Friday that awards the Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to the four girls killed in the 1963 bombing of a Birmingham church.
The Tennessee Smokies have scrubbed their ball park and kick off a home stand Thursday with a peanut-free night.
The Tennessee Smokies have scrubbed their ball park and kick off a home stand Thursday with a peanut-free night.
Police say a woman accused of fabricated a story about being attacked to get her ex-boyfriend's attention has been charged with filing a false police report.
Police say a woman accused of fabricated a story about being attacked to get her ex-boyfriend's attention has been charged with filing a false police report.
A man who says he looked at child pornography online in search of justice for his wife has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.
A man who says he looked at child pornography online in search of justice for his wife has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.
Tishomingo County is the latest Mississippi jurisdiction to legalize alcohol sales.
Tishomingo County is the latest Mississippi jurisdiction to legalize alcohol sales.
Alabama's governor has signed legislation that expands where people can carry guns in Alabama.
Alabama's governor has signed legislation that expands where people can carry guns in Alabama.
Four men have pleaded guilty to their involvement in hazing at Jacksonville State University.
Four men have pleaded guilty to their involvement in hazing at Jacksonville State University.
A financial expert says the outlook for Alabama's prepaid college tuition plan has turned around since the state's highest court ruled the program can pay tuition at fall 2010 rates rather than current rates.
A financial expert says the outlook for Alabama's prepaid college tuition plan has turned around since the state's highest court ruled the program can pay tuition at fall 2010 rates rather than current rates.
Police in Huntsville have identified two brothers who were fatally stabbed at a church in Huntsville.
Police in Huntsville have identified two brothers who were fatally stabbed at a church in Huntsville.
The Oxford school board has voted to lease Apple Macbook Air laptops for middle and high school students.
The Oxford school board has voted to lease Apple Macbook Air laptops for middle and high school students.
Doctors throughout Alabama have gotten notices from the State Department of Health about the unidentified respiratory illness that has killed two and hospitalized five more.
Doctors throughout Alabama have gotten notices from the State Department of Health about the unidentified respiratory illness that has killed two and hospitalized five more.
Alabama voters will soon be able to learn about candidates' contributions and expenditures without scrolling through page after page of campaign finance reports on their computers.
Alabama voters will soon be able to learn about candidates' contributions and expenditures without scrolling through page after page of campaign finance reports on their computers.
Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox has been elected president of the Alabama League of Municipalities.
Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox has been elected president of the Alabama League of Municipalities.
Birmingham police are investigating a shooting that claimed a man's life in the city's Ensley area.
Birmingham police are investigating a shooting that claimed a man's life in the city's Ensley area.
Authorities say four teenagers were shot at a high school graduation party in Huntsville, and authorities were searching for the gunman early Wednesday morning.
Authorities say four teenagers were shot at a high school graduation party in Huntsville, and authorities were searching for the gunman early Wednesday morning.
Animal protection groups are urging Alabama's governor to sign legislation toughening the penalties for animal cruelty.
Animal protection groups are urging Alabama's governor to sign legislation toughening the penalties for animal cruelty.
With eight in 10 farmers making less than $10,000 a year, West Virginia will never rival big Midwestern factory farms in producing food.
With eight in 10 farmers making less than $10,000 a year, West Virginia will never rival big Midwestern factory farms in producing food.
The board of the Alabama Public Historical Sites and Parks Improvement Corporation has authorized $1.2 million in bond money for a landmark voting rights center in the capitol city.
The board of the Alabama Public Historical Sites and Parks Improvement Corporation has authorized $1.2 million in bond money for a landmark voting rights center in the capitol city.
When the Legislature adjourned Monday just before midnight, more than 70 nominations to state boards died without a vote.
When the Legislature adjourned Monday just before midnight, more than 70 nominations to state boards died without a vote.
State health officials say a mysterious respiratory illness has left five people hospitalized and two dead in southeast Alabama.
State health officials say a mysterious respiratory illness has left five people hospitalized and two dead in southeast Alabama.
The Etowah County District Attorney says a retired naval religious programs specialist has been convicted of sexually abusing a child.
The Etowah County District Attorney says a retired naval religious programs specialist has been convicted of sexually abusing a child.
Dozens of Indian guest workers are suing an Alabama-based marine and fabrication company, claiming it financially exploited them and forced them to live in squalid conditions after bringing them to work at Gulf...
Dozens of Indian guest workers are suing an Alabama-based marine and fabrication company, claiming it financially exploited them and forced them to live in squalid conditions after bringing them to work at Gulf Coast...
Alabama's chief justice expects to lay off 150 employees after the state's new fiscal year starts Oct. 1 unless the court system gets more money than the Legislature appropriated.
Alabama's chief justice expects to lay off 150 employees after the state's new fiscal year starts Oct. 1 unless the court system gets more money than the Legislature appropriated.
Community Newspaper Holdings Inc. has named Ann Laurence publisher of the Richmond Register.
Community Newspaper Holdings Inc. has named Ann Laurence publisher of the Richmond Register.
In a swift-moving late-night session, the Alabama Legislature approved a bill that will put a Constitutional amendment in the hands of the voters.
In a swift-moving late-night session, the Alabama Legislature approved a bill that will put a Constitutional amendment in the hands of the voters.
A Lee County judge has scheduled a hearing for a man accused of killing three people at an Auburn apartment complex last year.
A Lee County judge has scheduled a hearing for a man accused of killing three people at an Auburn apartment complex last year.
The description of the Legislature's 2013 session depends on a legislator's party label.
The description of the Legislature's 2013 session depends on a legislator's party label.
Builders are putting the final touches on a three-story loft project in downtown Montgomery, and they are highlighting the 1907 building's historic past.
Builders are putting the final touches on a three-story loft project in downtown Montgomery, and they are highlighting the 1907 building's historic past.
Authorities say a woman who drove her car into a lake near Birmingham has died.
Authorities say a woman who drove her car into a lake near Birmingham has died.
A man whose body was recovered after a boating mishap in the Escatawpa River drowned.
A man whose body was recovered after a boating mishap in the Escatawpa River drowned.
The Alabama Legislature is making it easier to prosecute people who abuse, neglect or financially exploit senior citizens.
The Alabama Legislature is making it easier to prosecute people who abuse, neglect or financially exploit senior citizens.
Alabama's governor says the state stands ready to help Oklahoma recover from a deadly tornado.
Alabama's governor says the state stands ready to help Oklahoma recover from a deadly tornado.
Alabama lawmakers have agreed to a litany of changes to state election law, including eliminating the cap on corporate political contributions,
Alabama lawmakers have agreed to a litany of changes to state election law, including eliminating the cap on corporate political contributions,
The annual light-hearted humorous jab known as the Shroud Award was presented in the Alabama House of Representatives Monday night.
The annual light-hearted humorous jab known as the Shroud Award was presented in the Alabama House of Representatives Monday night.
The Alabama House has approved legislation that would consolidate some operations of the Legislature.
The Alabama House has approved legislation that would consolidate some operations of the Legislature.
Two real estate investors have been sentenced to nearly two years in prison for bid rigging at public foreclosure auctions and mail fraud.
Two real estate investors have been sentenced to nearly two years in prison for bid rigging at public foreclosure auctions and mail fraud.
Gov. Robert Bentley has signed the state General Fund budget and state education budget into law.
Gov. Robert Bentley has signed the state General Fund budget and state education budget into law.
The Alabama Legislature has passed a bill making it a felony for a parent to neglect to promptly notify authorities when their child is missing or dead in response to the Caylee Anthony case in Florida.
The Alabama Legislature has passed a bill making it a felony for a parent to neglect to promptly notify authorities when their child is missing or dead in response to the Caylee Anthony case in Florida.
Authorities in Etowah County say they're going to start cracking down on women who give birth to drug-addicted babies.
Authorities in Etowah County say they're going to start cracking down on women who give birth to drug-addicted babies.
Members of the Democratic minority were inspired to show off their sartorial splendor on the last day of the legislative Session in honor of Mobile's Democratic Rep. Napoleon Bracy.
Members of the Democratic minority were inspired to show off their sartorial splendor on the last day of the legislative Session in honor of Mobile's Democratic Rep. Napoleon Bracy.
Federal authorities say a California man wanted in an Alabama murder case has been arrested near the southern Arizona border.
Federal authorities say a California man wanted in an Alabama murder case has been arrested near the southern Arizona border.
A summary of action in the Alabama Legislature on Monday, the 30th and final meeting day of the regular session:
A summary of action in the Alabama Legislature on Monday, the 30th and final meeting day of the regular session:
A federal judge has dismissed one of the two counts in the indictment of a former BP executive who was charged with concealing information from Congress about the amount of oil leaking in 2010 from the...
A federal judge has dismissed one of the two counts in the indictment of a former BP executive who was charged with concealing information from Congress about the amount of oil leaking in 2010 from the company's...
The Alabama Legislature has approved selling bonds to borrow $30 million to repair tornado-damaged schools.
The Alabama Legislature has approved selling bonds to borrow $30 million to repair tornado-damaged schools.
Alabama Department of Corrections officials are probing a fatal stabbing at the Donaldson Correctional Facility in Bessemer.
Alabama Department of Corrections officials are probing a fatal stabbing at the Donaldson Correctional Facility in Bessemer.
A former museum security guard has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison on child pornography charges.
A former museum security guard has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison on child pornography charges.
The Alabama Legislature has authorized city and county school systems to hire armed security guards to protect students.
The Alabama Legislature has authorized city and county school systems to hire armed security guards to protect students.
A key state senator says lawmakers are poised to strike down limits on corporate political contributions in Alabama campaigns.
A key state senator says lawmakers are poised to strike down limits on corporate political contributions in Alabama campaigns.
A housekeeper has been sentenced to six years in federal prison in the theft of a Benjamin Franklin bust stolen in suburban Philadelphia and reportedly worth $3 million.
A housekeeper has been sentenced to six years in federal prison in the theft of a Benjamin Franklin bust stolen in suburban Philadelphia and reportedly worth $3 million.
The Alabama House has rejected Gov. Robert Bentley's proposal to delay private school tax credits for two years.
The Alabama House has rejected Gov. Robert Bentley's proposal to delay private school tax credits for two years.
Mississippi Power Co. is naming Ed Holland as president, replacing Ed Day.
Mississippi Power Co. is naming Ed Holland as president, replacing Ed Day.
Democrats in the Alabama Legislature failed to achieve their top goal for the 2013 session.
Democrats in the Alabama Legislature failed to achieve their top goal for the 2013 session.
Outside construction of a new medical school building in Dothan is mostly completed as work continues inside.
Outside construction of a new medical school building in Dothan is mostly completed as work continues inside.
A new exhibit at a southeast Alabama museum includes dozens of photographs from World War II.
A new exhibit at a southeast Alabama museum includes dozens of photographs from World War II.
Police in Birmingham are investigating a shooting outside a nightclub.
Police in Birmingham are investigating a shooting outside a nightclub.
Two stars from the popular reality show "Duck Dynasty" are planning to attend an event in Auburn.
Two stars from the popular reality show "Duck Dynasty" are planning to attend an event in Auburn.
Motorist traveling along Interstate 65 between Baldwin County and Montgomery on Wednesday afternoon will see plenty of state troopers, National Guard personnel and state Transportation Department workers.
Motorist traveling along Interstate 65 between Baldwin County and Montgomery on Wednesday afternoon will see plenty of state troopers, National Guard personnel and state Transportation Department workers.
Alabama legislators are getting ready for the final day of their 2013 session.
Alabama legislators are getting ready for the final day of their 2013 session.
Alabama community colleges are expanding their course offerings that prepare students to start and run their own businesses.
Alabama community colleges are expanding their course offerings that prepare students to start and run their own businesses.
Two winners of the "Fantasy 5" game will collect $140,847.88 each, the Florida Lottery said Sunday.
Two winners of the "Fantasy 5" game will collect $140,847.88 each, the Florida Lottery said Sunday.
The jackpot in the Florida Lotto game has grown to $12 million after no one matched the six winning numbers in the latest drawing, lottery officials said Sunday.
The jackpot in the Florida Lotto game has grown to $12 million after no one matched the six winning numbers in the latest drawing, lottery officials said Sunday.
Columbus officials are investigating the burning of five vehicles in the city's historic district.
Columbus officials are investigating the burning of five vehicles in the city's historic district.
A sixth-grade teacher in Phenix City says she's thankful to be cleared of child abuse charges, and it came after a lot of praying.
A sixth-grade teacher in Phenix City says she's thankful to be cleared of child abuse charges, and it came after a lot of praying.
The Alabama Legislature could use its last meeting day to authorize the borrowing of $280 million through state bond issues.
The Alabama Legislature could use its last meeting day to authorize the borrowing of $280 million through state bond issues.
About 15,000 Alabama car titles were erroneously sent to vehicle owners instead of vehicle lienholders because of a computer upgrade glitch.
About 15,000 Alabama car titles were erroneously sent to vehicle owners instead of vehicle lienholders because of a computer upgrade glitch.
A restaurant from Eufaula has won Alabama's BBQ Sauce-Off Championship.
A restaurant from Eufaula has won Alabama's BBQ Sauce-Off Championship.
Some residents near a proposed wind farm on Lookout Mountain are getting organized to oppose the project.
Some residents near a proposed wind farm on Lookout Mountain are getting organized to oppose the project.
Mercedes-Benz enthusiasts and technical experts from across the U.S. are meeting in Alabama.
Mercedes-Benz enthusiasts and technical experts from across the U.S. are meeting in Alabama.
Gov. Robert Bentley is spending the weekend trying to round up legislative support for his proposal to delay Alabama's new private school tax credits for two years.
Gov. Robert Bentley is spending the weekend trying to round up legislative support for his proposal to delay Alabama's new private school tax credits for two years.
The body of a drowned fisherman has been found in the Escatawpa River.
The body of a drowned fisherman has been found in the Escatawpa River.
No tickets matched all four numbers plus the Mega Ball in the Mega Money game so the jackpot rolled over to $550,000, the Florida Lottery said Saturday.
No tickets matched all four numbers plus the Mega Ball in the Mega Money game so the jackpot rolled over to $550,000, the Florida Lottery said Saturday.
Four winners of the "Fantasy 5" game will collect $58,228.92 each, the Florida Lottery said Saturday.
Four winners of the "Fantasy 5" game will collect $58,228.92 each, the Florida Lottery said Saturday.
Authorities say a man shot in the groin at an Alabama hunting camp may have been mistaken for wild game.
Authorities say a man shot in the groin at an Alabama hunting camp may have been mistaken for wild game.
An Alabama judge has overturned a Troy man's two rape convictions and ordered a new trial, saying prosecutors failed to share evidence relevant to the man's defense.
An Alabama judge has overturned a Troy man's two rape convictions and ordered a new trial, saying prosecutors failed to share evidence relevant to the man's defense.
Forecasters say flash flooding across roads is being reported in eastern Alabama and more could occur as showers and thunderstorms move into the central areas of the state.
Forecasters say flash flooding across roads is being reported in eastern Alabama and more could occur as showers and thunderstorms move into the central areas of the state.
Police say a Talladega woman has been charged with manslaughter after a running over a 3-year-old child who fell out of her SUV.
Police say a Talladega woman has been charged with manslaughter after a running over a 3-year-old child who fell out of her SUV.
Nearly a month has passed since the chairman and staff of the Alabama Democratic Party quit and started the new Alabama Democratic Majority.
Nearly a month has passed since the chairman and staff of the Alabama Democratic Party quit and started the new Alabama Democratic Majority.
Hundreds of athletes are converging on Alabama's largest state park for a major competition this weekend.
Hundreds of athletes are converging on Alabama's largest state park for a major competition this weekend.
Police in Birmingham have shut down a recording studio and removed 33 machines they say were being used for illegal gambling.
Police in Birmingham have shut down a recording studio and removed 33 machines they say were being used for illegal gambling.
The Alabama Supreme Court has reinstated a $3.2 million malpractice verdict awarded to the estate of a Montgomery woman who died in 2005 after being treated at the Baptist East Emergency Room in Montgomery.
The Alabama Supreme Court has reinstated a $3.2 million malpractice verdict awarded to the estate of a Montgomery woman who died in 2005 after being treated at the Baptist East Emergency Room in Montgomery.
An unconfirmed tornado has knocked down trees, flipped Dumpsters and damaged the roof of the nearby WalMart in Athens.
An unconfirmed tornado has knocked down trees, flipped Dumpsters and damaged the roof of the nearby WalMart in Athens.
Authorities in eastern Alabama are searching for an inmate who escaped from the Etowah County Detention Center.
Authorities in eastern Alabama are searching for an inmate who escaped from the Etowah County Detention Center.
A woman has been sentenced to 57 months in prison for bilking Gulf Coast residents by posing as a federal safety official after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
A woman has been sentenced to 57 months in prison for bilking Gulf Coast residents by posing as a federal safety official after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
Alabama's Republican governor isn't getting support from key Republicans or Democrats for his proposal to delay private school tax credits for two years.
Alabama's Republican governor isn't getting support from key Republicans or Democrats for his proposal to delay private school tax credits for two years.
A federal judge has agreed to postpone the trial of a former BP engineer charged with deleting text messages about the company's response to its 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
A federal judge has agreed to postpone the trial of a former BP engineer charged with deleting text messages about the company's response to its 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
By BILL BARROW Associated Press A key House Republican says lawmakers have more work to do before settling on final changes to Alabama campaign finance laws.
By BILL BARROW Associated Press A key House Republican says lawmakers have more work to do before settling on final changes to Alabama campaign finance laws.
A fight between a mayor and a fire chief has left a southwest Alabama town in disarray.
A fight between a mayor and a fire chief has left a southwest Alabama town in disarray.
Alabama's unemployment rate has dipped to 6.9 percent.
Alabama's unemployment rate has dipped to 6.9 percent.
A 12,000-metric ton floating dry dock has arrived at VT Halter Marine's south yard in Pascagoula, Miss.
A 12,000-metric ton floating dry dock has arrived at VT Halter Marine's south yard in Pascagoula, Miss.
Authorities say they're searching for a body after a man fell into water while fishing with friends.
Authorities say they're searching for a body after a man fell into water while fishing with friends.
A north Alabama man will remain in jail while charged in the death of his 3-month-old son.
A north Alabama man will remain in jail while charged in the death of his 3-month-old son.
Sheriff's officials in Etowah County are searching for an inmate after they say he escaped from the county detention center.
Sheriff's officials in Etowah County are searching for an inmate after they say he escaped from the county detention center.
It's a big weekend for live music on the Alabama coast.
It's a big weekend for live music on the Alabama coast.
The Sierra Club has asked the Mississippi Supreme Court to order the Public Service Commission to again reconsider its approval of the coal-fired power plant Mississippi Power Co. is building in Kemper County.
The Sierra Club has asked the Mississippi Supreme Court to order the Public Service Commission to again reconsider its approval of the coal-fired power plant Mississippi Power Co. is building in Kemper County.
A paralegal accused of stealing about $396,000 from a lawyer and his clients has been sentenced to 40 months in prison.
A paralegal accused of stealing about $396,000 from a lawyer and his clients has been sentenced to 40 months in prison.
A woman accused of firing a gun at a middle school campus while her daughter fought another girl has been arrested.
A woman accused of firing a gun at a middle school campus while her daughter fought another girl has been arrested.
A retired computer administrator for the Alabama court system has pleaded guilty to stealing court system computer code from the county court records database.
A retired computer administrator for the Alabama court system has pleaded guilty to stealing court system computer code from the county court records database.
The architect of Alabama's new private school tax credits intends to block the governor's proposal to delay the tax breaks for two years.
The architect of Alabama's new private school tax credits intends to block the governor's proposal to delay the tax breaks for two years.
A Colbert County judge has sentenced a man to life in prison in a woman's strangulation death.
A Colbert County judge has sentenced a man to life in prison in a woman's strangulation death.
Authorities have arrested a fugitive from Indiana who is charged with kidnapping a woman and her child.
Authorities have arrested a fugitive from Indiana who is charged with kidnapping a woman and her child.
Prosecutors are opposing a bid by a shooting suspect to visit the Auburn apartment complex where three people were shot to death last year.
Prosecutors are opposing a bid by a shooting suspect to visit the Auburn apartment complex where three people were shot to death last year.
By RAY HENRY Associated Press Federal officials are approaching the end of an in-depth inspection at a nuclear plant in Alabama.
By RAY HENRY Associated Press Federal officials are approaching the end of an in-depth inspection at a nuclear plant in Alabama.
Students at a Shelby County high school weren't able to attend classes as normal after vandals struck the building overnight.
Students at a Shelby County high school weren't able to attend classes as normal after vandals struck the building overnight.
Authorities say four people - including a toddler - have died and four others were injured in a crash south of Tuscaloosa.
Authorities say four people - including a toddler - have died and four others were injured in a crash south of Tuscaloosa.
Four people are dead following a one-car wreck in west Alabama.
Four people are dead following a one-car wreck in west Alabama.
Authorities say a small plane was forced to make an emergency landing on an Alabama highway in the Clanton area.
Authorities say a small plane was forced to make an emergency landing on an Alabama highway in the Clanton area.
School administrators at a southeast Alabama high school have revoked some privileges for students after they held a brief sit-in to protest the dismissal of about a dozen teachers.
School administrators at a southeast Alabama high school have revoked some privileges for students after they held a brief sit-in to protest the dismissal of about a dozen teachers.
Miss America is paying a visit to her hometown in east Alabama.
Miss America is paying a visit to her hometown in east Alabama.
Gov. Robert Bentley says his first impression of the state education and state general fund budgets is that they are basically fine.
Gov. Robert Bentley says his first impression of the state education and state general fund budgets is that they are basically fine.
The Tennessee Valley Authority will observe its 80th anniversary with a public event Friday in Knoxville.
The Tennessee Valley Authority will observe its 80th anniversary with a public event Friday in Knoxville.
Police say the body of a Sylacauga man has been pulled from Lake Howard.
Police say the body of a Sylacauga man has been pulled from Lake Howard.
Promoters of Sunday's concert in Jacksonville by actor Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band say that that an anonymous donor has pledged to match proceeds from ticket sales up to $50,000 to raise money for injured...
Promoters of Sunday's concert in Jacksonville by actor Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band say that that an anonymous donor has pledged to match proceeds from ticket sales up to $50,000 to raise money for injured Marine...
Sen. Lamar Alexander says President Barack Obama's plan to consider selling the Tennessee Valley Authority has already cost hundreds of millions of dollars - even if the nation's largest public utility is...
Sen. Lamar Alexander says President Barack Obama's plan to consider selling the Tennessee Valley Authority has already cost hundreds of millions of dollars - even if the nation's largest public utility is never sold.
Authorities have identified a Decatur couple who died in a crash with a dump truck in Leighton.
Authorities have identified a Decatur couple who died in a crash with a dump truck in Leighton.
Ingalls Shipbuilding will hold a keel authentication Friday in Pascagoula for its fifth U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter James (WMSL 754).
Ingalls Shipbuilding will hold a keel authentication Friday in Pascagoula for its fifth U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter James (WMSL 754).
A woman accused of flinging a puppy from a third-floor balcony in 2012 has pleaded guilty to animal cruelty.
A woman accused of flinging a puppy from a third-floor balcony in 2012 has pleaded guilty to animal cruelty.
A former Birmingham tax preparer has been sentenced to three years in prison for helping clients file fraudulent tax returns.
A former Birmingham tax preparer has been sentenced to three years in prison for helping clients file fraudulent tax returns.
Gov. Robert Bentley wants the Legislature to delay Alabama's private school tax credits for two years.
Gov. Robert Bentley wants the Legislature to delay Alabama's private school tax credits for two years.
A water plan passed by the U.S. Senate will not limit Georgia's water use from two federal reservoirs, a restriction sought by lawmakers in Alabama and Florida.
A water plan passed by the U.S. Senate will not limit Georgia's water use from two federal reservoirs, a restriction sought by lawmakers in Alabama and Florida.
A federal judge has set trials in June and July for two former state prison employees accused in the beating death of an inmate.
A federal judge has set trials in June and July for two former state prison employees accused in the beating death of an inmate.
The chancellor of Alabama's community colleges system says officials are reviewing the issues surrounding a recent vote of "no confidence" in Gadsden State Community College President Raymond Staats.
The chancellor of Alabama's community colleges system says officials are reviewing the issues surrounding a recent vote of "no confidence" in Gadsden State Community College President Raymond Staats.
Another employee has been fired after authorities say a secret video captured a worker taking an apparent payment in exchange for faster service in the tag office in Jefferson County.
Another employee has been fired after authorities say a secret video captured a worker taking an apparent payment in exchange for faster service in the tag office in Jefferson County.
Sheriff's officials say they plan an autopsy on the body of a NASCAR fan was reported missing from a campground outside the Talladega Superspeedway, but they do not suspect foul play.
Sheriff's officials say they plan an autopsy on the body of a NASCAR fan was reported missing from a campground outside the Talladega Superspeedway, but they do not suspect foul play.
The Alabama Tourism Department's barbecue sauce championship will be decided Saturday in Birmingham.
The Alabama Tourism Department's barbecue sauce championship will be decided Saturday in Birmingham.
Chilton County commissioners and the Clanton hospital board met Tuesday to explore funding methods for a new hospital.
Chilton County commissioners and the Clanton hospital board met Tuesday to explore funding methods for a new hospital.
Birmingham's FBI office and the Civil Rights Institute will examine violations of the nation's civil rights laws at its annual public conference on civil rights and law enforcement.
Birmingham's FBI office and the Civil Rights Institute will examine violations of the nation's civil rights laws at its annual public conference on civil rights and law enforcement.
Nearly 1,000 athletes with intellectual and functional disabilities and about 350 coaches and chaperons will be in Troy on May 17-19 for the Special Olympics Alabama State Games.
Nearly 1,000 athletes with intellectual and functional disabilities and about 350 coaches and chaperons will be in Troy on May 17-19 for the Special Olympics Alabama State Games.
A Montgomery man has pleaded guilty to luring five women to vacant apartments and raping them in 2012.
A Montgomery man has pleaded guilty to luring five women to vacant apartments and raping them in 2012.
Authorities in Talladega County say a body has been recovered near the Talladega Superspeedway.
Authorities in Talladega County say a body has been recovered near the Talladega Superspeedway.
An Alabama tea party group says it gave up its bid for tax-exempt status amid what seemed like delays and unusual scrutiny from the Internal Revenue Service.
An Alabama tea party group says it gave up its bid for tax-exempt status amid what seemed like delays and unusual scrutiny from the Internal Revenue Service.
A former BP engineer charged with deleting text messages about the company's response to its 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has urged a federal judge to sanction Justice Department prosecutors for...
A former BP engineer charged with deleting text messages about the company's response to its 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has urged a federal judge to sanction Justice Department prosecutors for allegedly...
One of the most popular fish in the Gulf of Mexico are the biggest and most plentiful in years, but the federal recreational season for red snapper keeps getting shorter. Governors of four Gulf Coast states want...
One of the most popular fish in the Gulf of Mexico are the biggest and most plentiful in years, but the federal recreational season for red snapper keeps getting shorter. Governors of four Gulf Coast states want management...
The CEO of Hancock Holding Co., the parent company of Whitney Bank, says up to 45 branches will be closed within its five-state area by the end of the year.
The CEO of Hancock Holding Co., the parent company of Whitney Bank, says up to 45 branches will be closed within its five-state area by the end of the year.
A Tuscaloosa County judge is ordering the University of Alabama's counseling center to turn over records sought by the daughter of Alabama football coach Nick Saban in a lawsuit.
A Tuscaloosa County judge is ordering the University of Alabama's counseling center to turn over records sought by the daughter of Alabama football coach Nick Saban in a lawsuit.
Tuscaloosa police, working with U.S. marshals and city code officials, say they found 22 sex offenders to be violating conditions of their release.
Tuscaloosa police, working with U.S. marshals and city code officials, say they found 22 sex offenders to be violating conditions of their release.
Five of the half-dozen remaining defendants in a 2011 shooting at a crowded gathering in Montgomery's Oak Park have pleaded guilty.
Five of the half-dozen remaining defendants in a 2011 shooting at a crowded gathering in Montgomery's Oak Park have pleaded guilty.
