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An Alabama Air National Guard unit has a new name to fit its role supporting the military's special forces troops.
Police in Gulf Shores say a woman is dead after a weekend crash involving a motorcycle.
April 15th is the final day to file taxes, and if you are planning on filing last minute, there are a few things you need to know.
It's Palm Sunday the day which Christians celebrate in the remembrance of Jesus' entry into Jerusalem before his death.
A Montgomery man is recovering after a late night shooting in the 1300 block of Withers Street.
Opp's 54th annual Rattlesnake Rodeo is underway, and the headlining performer, Easton Corbin, is one of the biggest acts in years. We are the only station that talked to him about his trip to the city of Opportunity.
It certainly was a beautiful day and the weather brought the crowds in for Montgomery's first Second Saturday event of the year at Riverfront Park .
It's been almost a week since heavy rain caused major flooding on the Alabama River.
A Montgomery private school substitute teacher is arrested on sex abuse charges.
Thousands of people head to Fort Deposit for this weekend's Calico Fort Festival...
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the state which challenged the rights of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians to operate three casinos in Alabama.
The Hayneville Police Chief is suspended for trying to arrest a school official at a school board meeting.
One person is dead and another hurt after they were shot in Montgomery.
Some church pastors say they want justice.. after a white police officer shot a black man who later died.
Governor Robert Bentley has signed the education budget -- but it does not include a two percent pay raise for Alabama teachers that he wanted. While some teachers are upset, some lawmakers say it was the right decision. But now the question is... will there be a special session to reconsider the raise?
The Montgomery Police Department's new station inside of the old Montgomery Mall has been open for almost three months and police say the new location allows them to tremendously decrease response time and as a result, help more people.
Set up for Opp's Rattlesnake Rodeo is well underway at Chanel Lee Stadium, and organizers say it will continue throughout the night.
CBS 8 and ABC Montgomery are Taking Action Against Crime in Troy, where police arrest two registered sex offenders in one week for living too close to a school or daycare.
What happens after we die? It's a big question, and it's one new movie, "Heaven is for Real," tries to answer. It's the story of a boy who says he had a near-death experience.
Student leaders at the University of Alabama have approved a resolution supporting the full integration of the school's fraternities and sororities.
Alabama has enacted new laws setting stricter requirement for welfare, including requiring applicants to apply for three jobs before getting aid.
Canadian researchers are experimenting with a drug that helps mice survive lethal doses of influenza.
A new study shows young athletes who specialize in one sport are more likely to suffer serious overuse injuries.
A Fort Payne judge says prosecutors in the trial of former state Sen. Lowell Barron and campaign aide Jill Johnson can present evidence that their relationship was more than professional, but they can't discuss whether the relationship was romantic.



