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Churchill Downs says total wagering on this year's Kentucky Derby race card tied an all-time record.
Authorities in Calhoun County say a woman and her 7-year-old son died when their car was hit by a train in Oxford.
Aircraft maintenance and support workers are heading back to work at Fort Rucker now that a week long strike has ended.
An east Alabama sheriff says a grand jury will review the death of a woman who was attacked by pit bulldogs.
Two men are dead after a motorcycle crash in southeast Alabama.
Starting the week of 5-4-14 thru 5-8-14, bridge raising operations will start on Perry Hill Road. No work will be done during daylight hours and daytime traffic should not be affected. All work will be confined to the hours of 8pm and 6am.
As more than 3,000 students graduate from Auburn, most of them are headed into the workforce.
Montgomery Police are investigating a shooting that sent a man in the hospital.
A community group in Troy is getting its hands dirty to tackle the issue of childhood obesity.
It's a staggering statistic- around 150 law enforcement officers die every year in the line of duty all across the country.
Today was the 27th annual walkathon in Montgomery to show support for those who have kidney disease.
A Montgomery man convicted of a Christmas Day murder will spend the rest of his life in prison.
The "Tip Tops" got things started off right as the Prattville Cityfest kicked off for a weekend full of events.
Several big events bring thousands of people to downtown Montgomery for the weekend.
One of last year's most successful events is making a return to Montgomery and organizers say it's even bigger and better than last year. Southern Makers is an event featuring crafts and food from across the state.
May is "Military Appreciation Month". But a new center at Troy University is aiming to help our servicemen and women year round.
Union Springs police believe they've solved the case involving a store owner being shot multiple times.
About 160 government housing apartments are coming to McQueen Smith Road in Prattville. The proposed plan shows to get inside the neighborhood, you'd have to go in one of the three entryways -- two of those are within another neighborhood -- and residents living there say they're fighting to keep that from happening.
A south Alabama man has admitted in federal court that he provided pit bulls for high-stakes dog fights in the Auburn area
New guidelines from the American Heart Association say stroke survivors should control their blood pressure, cholesterol and weight and exercise regularly to prevent another stroke.
A new government report finds up to forty percent of annual deaths from each of the five leading causes of death are preventable.
Helmet therapy is a popular treatment option for babies with flat heads, but a new study finds the gear is not really effective.
A Furman has died after a single-vehicle crash in Wilcox County.
Lawyers for an Enterprise legislator accused of perjury want a quick hearing on their request to dismiss the charges, saying the indictment is being used to interfere in the upcoming election.
Another defendant in a multi-state dog fighting investigation is scheduled to plead guilty.



