- State Attorney General Luther Strange says Deputy Attorney General Sonny Reagan resigned his position after the attorney general sought to fire him over issues stemming from the government corruption investigation in Lee County.
Republican state Rep. David Standridge of Hayden has been elected chairman of the Rural Caucus in the Alabama House of Representatives.
New standardized tests show that half of Alabama eighth-graders aren't meeting reading and math standards
Alabama Crimson Tide fans are no strangers to going to national championships and big games. But the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans on News Year's Day doesn't seem to be attracting as many fans.
It's the final day of orientation for freshmen lawmakers. Today they got a visit from their new partner in state government, Governor Robert Bentley.
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley says he's somewhat open to the idea of expanding Medicaid, but the plan would have to be designed by the state and would have stipulations for recipients.
It's a sobering statistic. About 70 percent of Alabama inmates will go back to prison within three years of their release.
Gov. Robert Bentley is challenging legislators to be leaders as they address the state's budget crisis next year.
A Montgomery tradition is back. After taking off last year, a local family is once again bringing smiles to faces of people driving by their home this holiday season.
The Food and Drug Administration is giving the University of Alabama at Birmingham the green light to study the use of a marijuana derivative to treat seizures.
Activists from across the state hand delivered their agenda to the governor today at the state house. The Moral Monday Group is making traction across the South East and here in our state it's gaining more and more support.
The state finance director is urging the teachers' pension system to create a new oversight committee.
Republican state Sen. Tom Whatley of Auburn has been arrested on a misdemeanor domestic violence charge.
Protesters took to the steps of the capital this morning pushing for lawmakers to rethink policies.
A lawsuit over medical care and mental health care for Alabama prisoners is set to go to trial in 15 months.
Alabama is one of 18 states being given federal grants to boost access to preschool programs.
A Lowndes County judge has ruled a man is mentally competent to stand trial on capital murder charges stemming from the slaying of 9-year-old twins and their caretaker.
The controversy continues to swirl around the possibility of a new Walmart grocery store coming to Montgomery.
Alabama Power Co. officials said the company needs a rate increase partly because of money spent on environmental upgrades.
New lawmakers from across the state got a crash course in their new job today. It was the first of several days of orientation for the freshmen.
Alabama's attorney general says a Perry County woman has been convicted of attempted murder for firing a rifle at a state trooper.
The city of Montgomery fire and rescue department is being recognized for it's outstanding service to the community.
The Montgomery County School Board will be selecting a new school board president tonight. The board's newest member, Lesa Keith, was sworn in last week. She talked with Alabama News Network about her goals:
The state attorney general's office is asking a judge to give a former state education official and her husband 50-year sentences in an ethics case involving millions of dollars.
Montgomery City Council holds public hearing on smoking ban.
