A judge has dismissed a lawsuit in a three-year-old dispute involving a school board election in Tuscaloosa. Media outlets report that Tuscaloosa County Circuit Court Judge Jim Robert's decision came Tuesday afternoon. The case stems from the 2013 Tuscaloosa City…
Alabama motorists are getting a costly reminder to look out for deer while driving. State Farm, Alabama's largest auto insurer, says in a statement that there were 28,794 insurance claims connected to deer collisions from July 2015 to the end…
What will Alabama's roadways and railways look like in the next 25 years? That's the question ALDOT tried to answer at the first phase of the statewide transportation plan meetings Wednesday night. It's a…
A Millbrook woman has been arrested on a charge of attempted murder, after authorities say she assaulted her daughter when she wouldn't get dressed for school. 33-year-old Jessica Cobern was arrested by Millbrook police yesterday. Authorities say her 16-year-old daughter…
The Butler County Fair is a fall tradition in Greenville. People of all ages come out for the food, rides and…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Authorities in Uniontown are investigating the city's first murder of the year. Police have identified the murder victim as 40 year old Adam Brown of Uniontown. They…
Hundreds of students attended Troy's Fall Career Fair Wednesday, searching for options after graduation. 60 employers attended the annual fair which is a record number for the university. Students attending say they…
Tuskegee University announces the death of its fifth school president. Dr. Benjamin F. Payton was Tuskegee's president from 1981-2010. Dr. Payton received the B.A. degree with honors from South Carolina State University in 1955; the B.D. degree from Harvard University…
The chief judge on an Alabama disciplinary panel says they'll decide "as soon as possible" whether to remove Chief Justice Roy Moore from office. The nine-member Court of the Judiciary has concluded…
The Montgomery Police Department has initiated a homicide investigation following the death this week of 23-year-old Jermaine Hogan of Montgomery, who was shot and wounded Sunday, Sept. 11. MPD and Fire Medics responded to the 3700 block of Whiting Avenue at about…
Senators are asking the Justice Department to investigate whether pharmaceutical company Mylan acted illegally when it classified its life-saving EpiPen as a generic drug and qualified for lower rebate payments to states. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles Grassley and two…
BlackBerry says it plans to stop making its signature smartphones internally, signaling a strategic shift for a company that built its reputation on innovative smartphone technology. Rather, all development for BlackBerry-branded phones will be outsourced to BlackBerry's partners. BlackBerry chairman…
Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore is going before a judicial ethics panel this morning in Montgomery to answer charges that he abused his power by trying to block gay couples from marrying in the state. The state panel that disciplines…
This morning, Chief Justice Roy Moore heads back to court on judicial ethics charges. The Judicial Inquiry Commission has accused Moore of violating those ethics, after he ordered probate judges to uphold the state's ban on same sex marriage. The…
It was a night of one liners and zingers as Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump faced off in the most watch presidential debate in history. "I thought it was somewhat childish going…
An appellate court has upheld Alabama's ban on transfers of campaign contributions between political action committees. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday ruled the 2010 law is not an unconstitutional prohibition on free political speech. The court…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Wilcox and Clarke County Sheriff's Offices continue to investigate the disappearance of a Clarke County man. Now family and friends of the missing man are offering…
The fall season usually means county fairs come to town. The Butler County fair, hosted…
After nearly a year of construction, Troy's Enzor Road Project is almost complete. The 2.5 mile project extends George Wallace Drive and Franklin Drive. There is also room for commercial development near the…
Alabama Department of Corrections officials are responding to unofficial and erroneous reports of corrections officers participating in a strike at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore. Prison officials are acknowledging that nine officers did not report for the…
Attorney General Luther Strange today released public statements about formal complaints received by his office concerning possible unlawful prohibitions of firearms by the Alabama Department of Labor, the City of Selma and Dallas County, and the City of Birmingham. After…
Tyson Foods Inc. says it's voluntarily recalling more than 132,000 pounds of chicken nuggets after receiving reports that "hard, white plastic" was found in some nuggets. The Springdale, Arkansas-based company said Tuesday that the 5-pound bags of fully cooked panko…
The special counsel in the impeachment investigation against Gov. Robert Bentley is asking a House committee to subpoena documents from the governor and others after getting few voluntarily turned over. Special counsel…
An Alabama lawmaker unhappy with Hillary Clinton's allegations during the presidential debate that Republican Donald Trump is sexist expressed his disapproval by tweeting the Democratic nominee's husband is "likely a rapist." AL.com reports Rep. Ed Henry, R-Hartselle, posted to Twitter…
MPD is investigating an overnight report of shots fired into an occupied home that apparently resulted in the wounding of a juvenile. The child was treated and released at a local hospital. The incident occurred shortly before 3 a.m. on…
