Nationwide EAS test scheduled for Wednesday afternoon
A nationwide test of the federal emergency alert system will be broadcast Wednesday afternoon to cellphones, televisions and radios across the U.S. Here’s what to expect and when.
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Judge says freestanding birth centers in Alabama can remain open, despite “de facto ban”
A judge ruled that Alabama cannot shut down freestanding birth centers that meet certain standards, siding with midwives and doctors who challenged what they described as Alabama’s de facto ban on the facilities.
A riled Trump sounds off outside the New York fraud trial that accuses him of lying about wealth
The state of New York’s lawsuit accuses former President Trump and his company of deceiving banks, insurers and others by misstating his wealth for years in financial statements.
Football operations suspended at Pike County High School following in-game fight
Football operations at Pike County High School in Brundidge have been suspended following a fight during Friday night’s game.
Carmichael Road hotel catches fire in Montgomery
When they arrived, Montgomery Fire Rescue found a two story hotel with smoke and flames visible from the 2nd floor.
AP Top 25 College Football Poll: Alabama rises another spot to No. 11 after Mississippi State victory
Alabama has risen another spot to No. 11 following the Crimson Tide’s 40-17 win over Mississippi State on Saturday night.
No. 12 Alabama beats Mississippi State for 16th straight time, 40-17 in Starkville
Jalen Milroe was efficient at quarterback for No. 12 Alabama and the Crimson Tide scored touchdowns off two first-half interceptions in a 40-17 victory over Mississippi State on Saturday night.
Alabama State falls to Alcorn State, 23-20
Marcus Harris II led Alabama State with 80 yards rushing, including a 10-yard TD in the second quarter, on 10 carries.
Troy hands Georgia State first loss, 28-7 in Atlanta
Troy handed Georgia State its first loss, 28-7 in a Sun Belt Conference game on Saturday night.
Jimmy Carter turns 99 at home with Rosalynn and other family as tributes come from around the world
Former President Jimmy Carter will celebrate his 99th birthday with his wife, Rosalynn, and their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren in Plains, Georgia.
