Forecasters Predict Slow Atlantic Hurricane Season
Federal forecasters are predicting a slower than usual hurricane season this year because of an expected El Niño system.
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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.
As more students get out of school and the weather heats up, Montgomery County Sheriff's deputies say the number of car thefts and break-ins rise...
Covington County Sheriff Dennis Meeks wants a third term, but to get it, he will have to beat challenger Chris Byrd.
Police have arrested a man accused of breaking into cars parked at hotels.
Troy University classes are now out of session meaning thousands of would-be customers to Troy businesses are going home.
Federal regulators are investigating complaints about safety problems at an automotive parts plant in Selma.
Former presidential candidate Mitt Romney has endorsed Republican Kay Ivey for a second term as lieutenant governor.
Women with weight issues are at increased risk of depriving their babies of oxygen when giving birth.



