From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A house fire has left a Selma family struggling to put their life back in order during the Christmas holidays.

An early morning crash left two men and a woman dead and two small children fighting for their lives.

After an 11-0 vote, the Alabama State University board of trustees voted unanimously to make Dr. Gwendolyn Boyd the next president of its university.

Democratic state Sen. Quinton Ross of Montgomery is seeking re-election after not being selected president of Alabama State University.

A federal appeals court has upheld Alabama's new legislative districts.

After a board vote, Gwendolyn Boyd has accepted the position as Alabama State University's new president.

A federal judge in Alabama has sentenced two men to 15 years in prison each for conspiring to support terrorists.

Some Alabamians planning to run for public office in 2014 are going to have to make a decision sooner than they thought.

Alabama's unemployment rate is once again down to a five-year low of 6.2 percent.

Downtown Montgomery was filled with Christmas spirit Thursday night as the Capital City Christmas Parade got underway. It had been postponed from earlier in the month because of bad weather. Kids of all ages were eager to come and take part in the annual tradition.

ASU has released the results of its own audit that show dramatically different results than an audit Governor Robert Bentley had done on how the university spends money.

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The city of Selma spread a little Christmas cheer to city workers with a one-time raise just in time for the holidays.

This video is no longer available.A single mother and her four boys are living in a hotel room after a fire damaged the second story of their home, and although she says they now have to start over, she's thankful…

Maxwell Air Force Base broke ground on a new park with Montgomery and other cities from around the River Region. Right now, all you see are a few soccer goals, but the plan is to add fitness stations, playgrounds, and a running track to this open field.

A joke made by a late night comedian doesn't have some Troy residents laughing.

Former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman was not among the 21 people who received commutations and pardons from the president on Thursday.

Alabama State University officials say an accounting firm's review of its contracts and other issues raised by former President Joseph Silver has turned up only minor problems.

Crimestoppers needs your help after some big cases from 2013 remain unsolved.

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Lowndes County Sheriff and the ABC Board bust up an illegal moonshine operation in rural Lowndes County.