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Volunteers from 16 college campuses across Alabama helped more than 8,200 families get their income tax returns prepared.
The state is extending deadlines for some vehicle owners because of the severe weather that hit Alabama this week.
There's nothing left of the poultry farm owned by Charlie and Cindy Wilkes save for splintered wood, twisted metal and scores of dead chickens.
More than a foot of rain that fell on parts of south Alabama has created more planting delays for farmers.
The state is seeking the ouster of Selma's school superintendent and two other top administrators in the troubled city system.
Fans gathered at Key Largo Bar and Grill in Montgomery ready to cheer on their favorite American Idol Wednesday night. Jess Meuse sang "Human" chosen by America . The judges thought she did a great job with showing more emotion…
Two Tuscaloosa men are arrested in connection with the robbery of a Demopolis bank.
As strong storms swept through our area, many people listened to warnings and took shelter.
Dangerous storms rolled through parts of Alabama this week, causing schools and businesses to close early. Yesterday, the weather was not as severe as expected - leaving many surprised and confused.
One Montgomery church is trying to help three area men who were severely injured in a plane crash over the weekend in oklahoma. Vaughn Forest Baptist Church is planning a prayer service for Thursday night to let community members come together to lift up those men.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A major construction project that shut down part of one of the busiest streets in Selma is nearly finished.
Nearly 20 roads in Covington County are closed after this week's storms swept away pavement and water flooded the area.
State school officials have recommended firing several top administrators for Selma City Schools-- including the superintendent.
Former Alabama Attorney General Bill Baxley has signed on as a defense lawyer for Republican Rep. Barry Moore of Enterprise.
President Barack Obama blames Republicans for blocking an election-year increase in the federal minimum wage and says their vote denied millions of Americans a way out of poverty.
Alabama's congressional delegation has written a letter to the president supporting the governor's request for an emergency declaration for Alabama.
Federal prosecutors say a man accused of selling heroin that led to the death of a University of Alabama student has been arrested.
It's official... Montgomery wins the title of the best historic city in America!
Two more suspects are scheduled to enter guilty pleas today.
An SUV plows through a Troy bank and flees the scene.
Lightning strikes a house in Pike County... sparking another fire
Bentley visited the Billy Barb Mobile Home Park in Limestone County where two people died Monday.
Another house fire, this time in Montgomery. Fire crews are on the scene of a house fire in the 3100 block of south court street.The fire broke out about 11 o'clock this morning. Fire damage was contained to a…
Court officials have postponed a pretrial hearing to help determine whether a former Gardendale pastor is mentally competent to stand trial in the shootings of his wife and daughter.
Police say a shooting inside a shopping mall in Fairfield may have resulted from a prior argument between the shooter and the victim.



