Alabama lawmakers return to the state house this week to resume the regular legislative session. Two bills planned for the session are designed to eliminate discrimination against those with disabilities.
A Jacksonville Police officer was injured around 2 a.m. Saturday morning during a car chase that ended in an officer-involved shooting, according to Jacksonville Police Chief Marcus Wood.
Help is on the way for low-income families to reduce heating and cooling bills. Alabama is receiving more than $90 million in federal funds to help bridge the gap.
Alabama is in desperate need of volunteer firefighters. According to the Alabama Association of Volunteer Fire Departments, the number of volunteers continue to drop.
A pedestrian walking on the shoulder of Interstate 59 South Thursday evening was struck and killed by a motor vehicle that fled the scene after the collision.
Bessemer’s Board of Education voted Thursday to hire Dr. Paul McKendrick as the interim school superintendent, even though state records indicate McKendrick’s certifications to teach have expired.
At least one student sought treatment at a hospital and others went home early after eating lunch, according to Limestone County Schools Superintendent Randy Shearouse.
The Tuscaloosa County District Attorney’s office says Koran Lewis will be sentenced Monday and could face either life without parole or the death penalty.
According to a press release from the police department, Thomas Armstead sent multiple obscene videos and images to a juvenile between July 2022 and February 2023.
The City of Birmingham, along with Jimmie Hale Mission, is opening its warming station from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. each day starting Saturday, March 18 through Monday, March 20.
“We make it a habit of running out to inform people all of the time - ‘Please don’t park here because unless you have a tag on your car, you’re going to get towed immediately,’” she said.
The city of Talladega is using funds from the Community Development Block Grant to demolish dozens of homes in Ward 2. The goal is to restore a sense of pride in these communities by removing abandoned and dilapidated homes.
Alabama’s Attorney General is speaking out about a pre-filed bill in the Alabama Legislature that would dramatically change the punishment involving fentanyl.
Alabama homeowners and renters who sustained damage to their primary property from the severe weather on Jan. 12 have two days left to apply for assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.