Law enforcement agencies use many tools to encourage kids to make good choices and stay away from crime. The Tallapoosa County Sheriff's Office is using a new tool to get that message across.
From Campaign 2014 - It appears that Governor Robert Bentley and Democrat Parker Griffith will face off in the governor's race in November.
Tomorrow starts the first major boating weekend of the year at Lake Martin, with Alabama Marine Police making sure boating season starts safely.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The final day of the school year will literally be the last day of school for students at a high school in Marengo County.
Downtown Montgomery is in the middle of a facelift. The city wants to turn lower Dexter Avenue into a Market District and bring in new lofts, restaurants and businesses. But the one thing missing is a grocery store and it's something that the city is working on.
We are less than two weeks away from the start of hurricane season. Is Alabama prepared? Is the Department of Transportation is ready for action?
The Alabama Driver License Division is adjusting days of service at two locations beginning in mid-June.
State troopers say a hazmat team and the U.S. Coast Guard are responding to a fatal tractor trailer crash and fire on Interstate 65.
Federal forecasters are predicting a slower than usual hurricane season this year because of an expected El Niño system.
The Alabama Revenue Commissioner says two former state employees have been convicted of income tax evasion and a third has been arrested on similar charges.
City officials want something done about them before next year's civil right's anniversaries.
Secretary of State Jim Bennett is reminding Alabama citizens the deadline to register is tomorrow.
State officials say 7,531 pounds of expired and unwanted prescription drugs were collected during recent take-back events.
A teen accused of sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl is being held on $120,000 bond in the Tuscaloosa County Jail.
As the Atlantic hurricane season approaches, government agencies will remind residents not to become complacent just because the area hasn't experienced a major storm in the past year or so, Gov. Robert Bentley said Wednesday.
A judge followed a jury's recommendation and sentenced a man to life in prison without parole for a deadly shooting at a community college in Opelika.
State and local officials in Tuscaloosa are celebrating upgrades to a state psychiatric hospital.
Federal prosecutors have indicted 10 people from Alabama and Georgia on charges accusing them of conducting a $20 million tax fraud scheme using stolen identities.
City officials in Birmingham and Mobile say new population estimates showing modest gains are important because they show growth in each case.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Students from the University of Alabama help to beautify a historic landmark in Perry County.
Bicyclists gathered in downtown Montgomery Wednesday night for a "Ride of Silence." Organizers say the ride had three purposes
Two buildings in downtown Montgomery are drawing lots of stares and not for good reasons.
Alabama State university officials say they are continuing to look into leads regarding last week's rape report.
The US Air Force is experimenting with a new program designed to help families. The Air Force announced the new program called Career Intermission last week.
