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Slavery is a hot topic in movies, but slavery is more than a movie for Montgomery.
Who could be Montgomery Mayor Todd Strange's successor?
Less than half of new mothers go back to the obstetrician for a follow-up visit six weeks after giving birth.
One of the world’s top experts on AIDS says in a new commentary that a lasting end to the crisis will require a vaccine.
A new study shows people who eat yogurt have a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
The minority leader in the Alabama House, Democrat Craig Ford of Gadsden, has decided to run for re-election rather than seek higher office.
Almeria volunteer fire crews had to use the jaws-of-life during an accident in front of Stills Crossroads Tuesday evening.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The State Board of Education could vote to intervene in the Selma City School System at its next meeting.
Students at Robert E. Lee High School in Montgomery returned to school with one of their fellow classmates missing today after two boys were hit by a truck as they walked on a highway near Birmingham last night... leaving one dead and another injured.
A group of dedicated senior citizens in Macon County gets together three times a week to get themselves into better physical shape.
Two men convicted of a violent home invasion in Montgomery have been sentenced to a total of hundreds of years in prison. They were found guilty of armed robbery at the home of former State Representative Jay Love's in-laws.
Alabama loaded up on big men and defensive backs and also pulled off a signing day coup.
Alabama lawmakers took a step toward effectively legalizing a marijuana extract that doesn't get people high, but can be used to treat certain medical conditions.
An Alabama House committee has agreed with the governor's recommendation of a cost-of-living raise of up to 4 percent for state employees.
Montgomery police say a suspect is in custody after they say he stabbed an employee at a grocery store on the Eastern Boulevard this morning.
Two men accused in a home invasion that injured the in-laws of former State Representative Jay Love have been sentenced.
A Robert E. Lee High School student is dead and another student injured when the two boys were hit by a truck as they walked on a highway near Birmingham last night.
Harvard researchers say people can reduce their risk of heart problems by following a healthy mediterranean style diet.
Doctors at Northwestern University say young adults with high blood pressure are at greater risk of heart problems later in life.
A new government report shows the number of children who died in car crashes dropped 43 percent from 2002 to 2011.
Authorities say a student struck and killed by a pickup truck outside Birmingham was part of a group of Montgomery high school students on field trip to northern Alabama.
A new study ranks Alabama 44th among the states in long-range budgeting.
The Alabama Senate has passed a bill to toughen the state ethics law, but it went far beyond what the Senate's Republican leader had proposed.
A state Senate committee is slated to consider legislation giving a one-time pension bonus to retired state employees.