There was a lot of pomp and circumstance and security, as top officials in the state came together for this year's inauguration. Chief among them was Governor Robert Bentley, elected for a second term.
The Martin Luther King Holiday also shares the day with Confederate General Robert E. Lee.
The church where Dr. Martin Luther King junior preached in Montgomery held a celebration in honor of his birthday.
Oprah returns to Selma with the cast and crew of "SELMA' Movie
Gov. Robert Bentley says there are no easy solutions to the state's budget and prison problems.
It was a huge day in the city of Selma as thousands of people flood into the city to meet the cast and crew of the movie "SELMA".
Gov. Robert Bentley said by the end of his second term that he wants every Alabama 4-year-old to be able to attend the state's voluntary pre-kindergarten program.
Gov. Robert Bentley has taken the oath of office to begin his second term as governor.
Kay Ivey has become the first Republican in Alabama history to have two consecutive terms as lieutenant governor.
More than 200 dogs, along with some cats, from across the state got the ride of their lives, to save their lives.
In front of a crowded courtroom, Chief Deputy Joe Sedinger became Sheriff Joe Sedinger. It was standing room only for the official ceremony. "I had a lot of people tell me they were going to be here and I really didn't think this many was going to show up," said Sedinger.
Macon County has a new sheriff for the first time in twenty years, and he's promising a change in law enforcement cooperation in the county.
Alabama's governor and Peru's ambassador to the United States are set to sign a memorandum to strengthen ties and promote cooperation between the state and the South American country.
Police are still searching for a suspect in last night's shooting at the Walmart on Eastern Boulevard that sent two people to the hospital. Public Safety Director Chris Murphy says he still believes the area is safe, but some business owners aren't so sure.
Alabama is one of only eight states with no charter school legislation.
Alabama State Troopers have filed murder charges against the driver in a fatal crash in Elmore county, saying he had been drinking and was speeding when the wreck happened.
Troy University's student television program Trojan Vision is expanding.
Montgomery Police are investigating a shooting at the Wal-Mart on Eastern Blvd. in Montgomery.
Tuskegee Mayor Johnny Ford says city police believe one shooter is behind the weekend shooting that injured four Tuskegee University students.
Montgomery police are searching for suspects after an apparent shootout this morning.
The family of a Montgomery man who died in the city jail this week want to know what happened and why they were left in the dark.
"Alabama Science in Motion" Celebrates 20 Years Tuesday night of serving over one million students with a hands-on and innovative approach to science education.
The State Bureau of investigations (SBI) is investigating the death of a Montgomery city Jail inmate at the request of police chief John Brown.
People are talking on social media about a controversial billboard that has gone up in the state. The sign is located in Springville over exit 154 off interstate 59.
A ceremony was held today for the official ground breaking of the future Peter Crump baseball complex.
