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Officials with Birmingham Water Works say their communication systems are down Friday after a fiber line was cut.

A pastor is accused of regularly jogging to a school bus stop where he would allegedly touch boys inappropriately.

State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris opened his weekly pandemic briefing with an acknowledgment of CDC reporting that Alabama currently leads the nation for its high COVID-19 death rate.

The Shelby County Coroner has identified the victim as Robert Brian Hubbard of Clanton. He was 36.

Birmingham police say a FedEx driver has been detained after a man was hit and killed on I-59 south at the Roebuck exit.

Lynne Robbins is out of jail on a $10,000 bond after she surrendered to the Tuscaloosa County Sheriff’s Office.

The cubs, one male and one female, were born in early June.

Models forecasting the spread of COVID-19 are showing we are on the downward slope of the Delta variant surge

Pleasant Grove police say one person was shot in an officer-involved shooting Thursday night.

The Dadeville Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a stolen semi-truck.

Dr. Scott Harris says Alabama is not getting the monoclonal antibodies it requested.

JCCEO is offering one last chance to pay your summer utility bills. The organization’s summer Utility Assistance Program is ending September 30th.It’s hosting one more event Friday in hopes of helping people bring their power bills current.

Two people were shot at a Taco Bell in Guntersville located at Highway 431, according to Guntersville Police.

Those heaters have been off for several months now, and with fall officially here, you’ll want to make sure everything’s in working order before you turn on the heat for the first time.

One person is dead after they suffered serious burns during a structure fire in Helena earlier Thursday.

EMS providers in some rural areas have been asked to avoid bringing some patients to DCH Regional Medical Center if they can.

The Community Food Bank of Central Alabama just received two big grants that will help the agency get meals to people in need.

A memorial ceremony was held in remembrance of 13 miners killed in a mining accident twenty years ago today.

The FDA and a CDC advisory group have approved the COVID-19 vaccine booster for certain groups.

The Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the cause of death has been determined for a K-9 deputy that died in August.

Jessica Calvert recalls the moment she fist spotted 5-year-old Henton Dean.

According to the Rainsville Police Department, officials have spoken with Walters and she assured them she is OK and not missing.

This week Alabama received about 6,600 doses of monoclonal antibodies. The cost of the drug is covered, but you can expect to pay some administrative costs if you seek the treatment.

Body of Alabama A&M alum Jelani Day found in Illinois

His mother is talking to WAFF and says she wants the same support for her son that the FBI put into finding Gabby Petito.

KFF’s research found insurers are reinstating costs as unvaccinated people account for a majority of COVID hospitalizations nationwide, but in Alabama, insurers ended these waivers before a vaccine was widely available.

Authorities have released the description of a vehicle driven by a possible witness in the disappearance of 5-year-old Summer Wells

Police Chief Dale Lane said 12 victims were taken from the grocery store to nearby hospitals and a 13th arrived by private vehicle. One victim died.

Two sisters went to view their mother’s body and instead found another woman wearing her clothes inside the casket.

Alabama continues to see a decline in COVID-19 cases among public schools.