Man Gets Life Without Parole for Campus Shooting
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.
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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.
Many doctors are still prescribing antibiotics to treat acute bronchitis despite evidence the drugs are ineffective.
Couples looking to have a baby may want to keep their cholesterol in check.
The SEC recently announced new football schedules. Some long-time cross-divisional rival teams will now wait years to play each other.. unless they both make it to the SEC Championship Game.
Interstate 85 northbound near the Mitylene exit is back open after an 18 wheeler got stuck between barricades leaving traffic at a standstill for miles.
Montgomery night club and bar owners have 90 days from today to get all of their security certified.
City councilmen voted unanimously to establish guidelines for the location of title pawn and pay day loan companies.
The Civil Rights Interpretive Center will stay on Alabama State University's campus...for now.



