Thousands of people are unable to get health insurance in the state of Alabama. But today a health fair in Montgomery offered free screenings to encourage them to keep up healthy habits.

A record number of 291 cities and counties are taking part in the statewide sales tax holiday.

The tax free weekend is here. On this sales tax holiday, you can stock up on school supplies and save some money at the same time.

Alabama Power says it is cutting back on coal use at three generating plants because of federal environmental rules.

Authorities say four people from middle Tennessee are hospitalized after a small airplane crashed in Alabama.

Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey is a new member of the executive committee of the National Lieutenant Governors Association.

A state legislator wants Alabama to resume executions using the electric chair.

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Residents in one Selma neighborhood are speaking out about juvenile crime in their community -- and they want city officials to do something about it.

It's time for back to school shopping, and the good news is this weekend it is all tax free.

Some young men and women in Montgomery are working to turn their lives around. They're doing it through a program called Hope Inspired Ministries and tonight they took the first step to a brighter future.

The countdown to the new school year is on. Montgomery County School System leaders say they're looking forward to a fresh start.

From Wetumpka -- Tutwiler Prison For Women has completed its first objective to bring safety to its inmates. More than 300 new cameras have now been installed. Alabama News Network was the only news station in our area to get an inside look as officers get training.

A federal judge is delaying his decision on an Alabama law that could close some abortion clinics.

An Alabama lawmaker says it will be next spring before the state can resume executing death row inmates.

From Montgomery -- it's been one week since the police department implemented its new crime-fighting strategy, "Operation Domino." So is the community seeing any changes in their area?

The Ebola virus in West Africa is making national headlines. Experts say it has become the deadliest virus to date... Killing 672 people.

For those wanting to volunteer this weekend to clean up Antioch Cemetery in Montgomery, that project is being postponed until further notice.

Troy Police have arrested a man after an apartment fire.