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A cause of death is being released after a Union Springs teenager is found dead.
The Alabama House of Representatives has approved a bill aimed at allowing the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools and state buildings.
A Pike Road man is now dead after a car crash in Montgomery County.
Federal investigators are looking at pilot fatigue, among other issues, as a possible factor in the fatal pre-dawn crash of a UPS cargo jet in Alabama last August.
Synthetic chemicals used to pack, store and process foods may be harmful to your health over time.
A new study confirms what many already suspected, stress causes headaches.
Iron deficiency may increase your risk for stroke.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Pine Hill man is behind bars -- and a police officer is shot -- after a domestic dispute escalates into gunfire in Pine Hill.
Construction continues on the Perry Hill Road exit. The 8.4 million dollar project has crews busy widening the bridge, creating more lanes, and installing new traffic signals. But some drivers are getting weary of it.
Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange says he is concerned about what lawmakers' proposed General Fund budget will mean for his office.
There are more than 1 billion people on Facebook all across the world, according to Facebook officials. That includes local law enforcement.
Head Elementary School in Montgomery has sat vacant for almost three years and now with the Flip's Restaurant at the corner of Perry Hill Road and Atlanta Highway out of business, some are concerned that that part of town may get neglected.
This video is no longer available.Lawmakers are trying to make Alabama's abortion laws even more strict.  But some are surprised that the issue is coming up in an election year. Right now, women in Alabama have to wait 24…
When you pay for civil or criminal cases in court, you'll notice a fee called "court cost." It's money used to pay for Alabama's justice system. But where all this court money is going could be the cause of delays in setting your court date.
An 18-wheeler overturns in Montgomery County -- the truck was carrying thousands of live chickens. Hundreds of them died in the accident and it also caused traffic delays for several hours.
Greenville High School's Prom is coming up and rules for the big night were sent out to students, but now they are causing a stir on social media.
Students and faculty at Alabama State University are mourning the deaths of two students.
Fire officials in the state want to pass a new bill making it easier to have sprinklers installed in homes. Today, they showed lawmakers why.
Milky Moo's is moving onto the square along with Dolce, a new bakery. A third vacant space will soon be filled. But city leaders will not confirm what that business is.
A Jefferson County Circuit Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit against a contractor that was temporarily involved with the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against Alabama football coach Nick Saban's daughter by her sorority sister after a fight.
Birmingham police are investigating two shootings involving children who accidentally shot themselves.
Former U.S. Rep. Parker Griffith kicked off his Democratic campaign for governor by calling for the creation of a state lottery to fund college scholarships and an expansion of the state Medicaid program under the federal health care law.
Governor Robert Bentley has awarded grants totaling in $11 million for programs that help low income residents take steps to secure gainful employment and improve their quality of life.
Researchers at Stanford University and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital say they've developed a way to scan young cancer patients' bodies for tumors without exposing them to high-levels of radiation which could lead to secondary cancers later in life.