Law Center Appeals Ala. Accountability Act Ruling
The Southern Poverty Law Center is taking its legal challenge of the Alabama Accountability Act to a federal appeals court.
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The Southern Poverty Law Center is taking its legal challenge of the Alabama Accountability Act to a federal appeals court.
Tuscaloosa police say three teenage boys accused of torturing kittens have been arrested.
You'll soon be able to drink beer and wine at a Montgomery movie theater.
Former volunteers at Lincoln Cemetery went in front of the city council today to explain why they've resigned.
We've been following sexual abuse and misconduct allegations at Tutwiler Prison and today -- the first trial was brought to court since the allegations were made. We were the only news station in the court room.
The Southern Poverty Law Center is suing the state because it says inmates and prisoners across Alabama aren't getting proper medical care. The Southern Poverty Law Center said it couldn't wait any longer to file this lawsuit.
It seems like almost every week we hear of another mass shooting. So the city of Troy wants to make sure their employees are prepared for the worst.
With the heat index over 100 degrees, people who work outside face dangers they can not escape.
There are only 16 kennels in Troy's pound to hold dogs. A few months ago the city announced a partnership to build an animal shelter.
The State of Alabama and federal officials have reached a settlement with SunTrust Mortgage Inc. to address mortgage loan and foreclosure issues.
Lower may not always be better when it comes to your blood pressure.
Sitting too much may increase the risk of some cancers.
The nicotine patch may not be enough for some smokers to quit.
Cronier's Jewelry on Eastern Boulevard in Montgomery was robbed on June 5th.
Matthew Hall, a former guard, is charged with custodial sexual misconduct.
The Alabama prison system is hit with another lawsuit from the southern poverty law center.
The title was supposedly based on public officials who were convicted... and patterns in state spending.
Two more board members of the rehabilitation authority are expected to resign tonight.
This morning, Doctor Artis Murphy completed a trek he began eight and a half days ago.
General Motors is recalling more than 3.1 million additional cars for problems with ignitions switches.
The Pentagon says a Libyan militant accused in a deadly attack on Americans in Benghazi, Libya, is in U.S. custody.
Sunni militants are still winning new territory and threatening U.S. facilities in and around Baghdad...and that's prompted President Obama to step up U-S security for American personnel.
Authorities say no oil was spilled in the derailment of a train carrying petroleum through Tuscaloosa.
Authorities say they've recovered the body of a swimmer who went missing after jumping from a rock overlooking Bates Landing at the Bear Creek Reservoir.
Police in the eastern Alabama town of Phenix City are searching for suspects after a 25-year-old Phenix City man was struck and killed by a car.



