A bill to regulate payday loan stores in Alabama crosses its first big hurdle. The house has approved setting up a database to track loans and limit them.

A judge is Tuscaloosa is being asked to reinstate a lawsuit against a daughter of Alabama football coach Nick Saban.

The Alabama secretary of state's office is planning to have staff traveling the state starting Monday to provide photo IDs to voters who need them for the upcoming elections.

Gov. Robert Bentley may have no way to give education employees the 2 percent pay raise he has recommended.

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The largest historic district in the state of Alabama will be on display this weekend in Selma.

The Alabama Alcohol Beverage Control Board busts an illegal moonshine still.

The Alabama House of Representatives has voted to create a state database to enforce existing limits on payday loans.

The Alabama House of Representatives has voted to create a state database to enforce existing limits on payday loans.

Montgomery police have arrested a third suspect in the March 10th murder of Taco Bell manager Vettia Roche.

The Montgomery Police Department has made a third arrest in the March 10 homicide of 43-year-old Vettia Roche.

The Alabama secretary of state's office is planning to have staff traveling the state starting Monday to provide photo IDs to voters who need them for the upcoming elections.

Auburn athletic director Jay Jacobs fired basketball coach Tony Barbee on Wednesday night, about two hours after the Tigers' season ended with a first-round loss in the SEC tournament.

It's a night to remember at the Garrett Coliseum. For some, it's their very first time to the Miracle Rodeo.

As the national debate over increasing the minimum wage continues in Washington, the same debate is taking place here in Montgomery.

The search continues for a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 that went missing 4 days ago with 239 people on board. But with modern technology--how can something so big go off the grid?

As the weather warms up, snakes can become a problem for pet owners, but a simple vaccine could save your dog's life.

Right now when you call 911, you'll speak to someone on dispatch, who then sends an officer to the call location. But the county and city are trying to turn its dispatch centers' telephone system to respond more like a cellphone, so that it can receive text messages and photos.

The first thing you'll see about the new house budget is full funding for ASU. They added back the 10 million dollars cut from the university in the senate's budget. They've also added an extra 30 million dollars for textbooks and other classroom materials.

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A man is behind bars after police say he stole a vehicle -- and led them on a high-speed chase.

Police say two Selma High School students accused of robbing a classmate at gunpoint are each being held on $60,000 bond.

The Alabama Attorney General says a former Department of Rehabilitative Services employee has been sentenced in an embezzlement scheme.