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Alabama Department of Corrections officials say eight inmates were injured during a fight at the Elmore Correctional Facility.
Alabama's attorney general is fighting efforts by former state Senate leader Lowell Barron to call him as a defense witness in Barron's trial on campaign finance charges.
An Autauga County man who faces murder charges appears before a judge Monday.
Authorities are investigating a fire that gutted a historic hotel in northeastern Alabama.
A Lowndes County man has died after a single-vehicle accident.
Jase Robertson met with fans at the Selma Praise and Worship Service Memorial Stadium.
It was a busy weekend at Garrett Coliseum, as people gathered for the annual Alabama Horse Fair Trail competition.
High Point Town Center opened in 2008 with few stores to fill it, but the mayor says he believes Prattville weathered an economic storm and good things are on the way for the shopping center and the city.
State Representative Martha Roby, a Republican, is speaking out about how she thinks the United States should deal with the situation in Ukraine, as that country teeters on the brink of war with Russia, after weeks of protest by Ukraine citizens.
Tuskegee's downtown square was packed with people as community members gathered to ask for a stop to violence in their community.
A Pike County man is dead after investigators say he fell from a horse.
Hundreds of Cub Scouts from Montgomery County showed off their skills at the annual pinewood derby race.
A Wilcox County mother is under arrest after police say she murdered her son.
Prom season is almost here, and on Saturday, Alabama News Network teamed up with the United Way, Jim Massey's Cleaners, Hot 105 radio and Embassy Suites hotel to bring you the prom dress drive a chance for young women who might not be able to afford an expensive dress to have the night of their dreams.
Recent national polls show that an increasing number of Americans support same-sex marriage. But, Alabama is one of 33 states with a ban on gay marriage.
Along with next year's 60th anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, is also the 50th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March. Millions of dollars are being spent to fix up downtown Montgomery in preparation for them.
The Tallapoosa County district attorney says it's unlikely that charges will be pursued against the owner of two dogs believed involved in the fatal mauling of a 4-year-old girl near Tallassee.
The police chief at Alabama State University is warning of a scam targeting students.
Legislation to get a Rosa Parks statue on Capitol grounds was dismissed last year toward the end of the legislative session.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A new crime prevention initiative by Selma Police is using reading, writing, arithmetic -- and pizza -- to help promote learning and to help fight crime.
After a lot of deliberation, the senate passed its version of the education budget this week. Inside it, a $10 million cut for ASU, while no other public universities in the state saw dramatic cuts. But how much of the budget does $10 million cover?
One of the ATRIP, or state program, road projects in Pike County could prove to be a much larger project than originally anticipated.
People at a Montgomery middle school hold a memorial for an 11-year-old student who was killed in a car crash. They want to make sure the short life of Naycha Knight is never forgotten.
A Phenix City woman is charged with stealing soldiers' identities while working at the Fort Benning hospital in Georgia.
Alabama's Republican governor and some Republican legislators are looking at maneuvering around a law they got enacted after taking control of the Legislature from Democrats.