According to data from the U.S. Sentencing Commission, the most sentenced federal crime in Alabama is drug trafficking. Alabama has 6.37 federal sentences per 100,000. Drug trafficking crimes involve knowingly manufacturing, dispensing, [...]
The Alabama Supreme Court on Friday released an opinion reversing a preliminary injunction that has halted progress on the construction of a new bridge across Baldwin County’s Intercoastal Waterway. Montgomery [...]
It’s no secret that I like coffee — well, actually, I love coffee. I literally cannot start my day without it. It’s something about that aroma that seems to instantly [...]
Good Friday to you, you have made it to the weekend! Extreme heat plagued West Alabama again today with feels-like temperatures upwards of 116 degrees. An excessive heat warning will [...]
Class of 2024 power forward Robert Miller III is scheduled to take official visits to three schools in September. Miller III will make trips to LSU (Sept. 8-10), Alabama (Sept. [...]
Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced that BIO Alabama, a leading advocate for Alabama’s bioeconomy, has partnered with Alabama Industrial Development Training (AIDT), Alabama’s workforce training agency, to introduce a [...]
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) – A Gardendale man is dead after sustaining blunt force injuries to the head while being apprehended by the Bessemer Police Department (BPD) earlier this month. [...]
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall Cliff Owen / AP Photo Attorney General Steve Marshall filed a multistate brief supporting Missouri’s defense of its ban on sex-modification procedures for children. The 16-state [...]
Montgomery Circuit Judge James Anderson issued a temporary restraining order Thursday to put the medical cannabis licensing process on hold while it is determined whether the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission [...]
More than 400 people connected at this year’s River Region Connects, an annual event organized by the Mid-Alabama Coalition for the Homeless that brings together volunteers, agency partners and those [...]
The Associated Press MONTGOMERY (AP) — The Democratic National Committee asked a federal appeals court Thursday to dismiss a case centered on Alabama party infighting that could test the requirements [...]
The Alabama softball team received some good news on Wednesday afternoon as Samford transfer outfielder Kinley Pate will be transferring to Alabama after spending one season with the Bulldogs. Pate, [...]
Share Tweet Share Share Email Alabama has its 11th practice of fall camp Tuesday evening, and Crimson Tide fans are growing concerned about its offense. Jalen Milroe showed in the [...]
(WHNT) — With college football just 19 days away, the Associated Press Preseason Top 25 has officially been released. The Alabama Crimson Tide enter the 2023 season ranked as the [...]
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday kicked off the statewide expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, during an official launch event. Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is dedicated to inspiring [...]
Officials are asking people to stay away from areas in Hoover which were damaged by a powerful storm Friday night.The Hoover Fire Department had its hands full with injury and [...]
Marijuana is sold at Theory Wellness, a cannabis retail store, Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, in South Portland, Maine. AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty On Thursday, the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC) awarded medical [...]
Alabama public affairs consultant Paul Shashy and businessman Thomas Harris announced on Wednesday that they have purchased the well-known Yellowhammer News website and its various media affiliates that include the [...]
On Aug. 3, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced $1.2 million would be spent to add electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at five sites in the state. On Aug. 8, she [...]
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The Land Trust of North Alabama invites you to dance under the stars at the bowl of Three Caves to party it up while supporting a [...]
The first day of school is right around the corner. And the Tuscaloosa Police Athletic League hosted a backpack giveaway for students. “This is a great thing for the community, [...]
For the first time since being hired, Alabama offensive coordinator Tommy Rees met with media members. During his time at the podium during Alabama media day, he discussed the transition [...]
Mention former Alabama Crimson Tide standouts with the Indianapolis Colts franchise, and most football fans will probably mention Ray Perkins. Granted, he goes back to when the Colts were still in Baltimore, [...]
Temperatures in the mid-90s have been commonplace in the Mobile area this summer, but Friday was an especially hot day on the South Alabama football practice fields.The Jaguars opened preseason [...]
Posted: Aug 3, 2023 12:14 PM CDT by WAKA 8 Corrick Barnett – Photo from Central Alabama CrimeStoppers The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office needs your help as deputies search for [...]
The Alabama Republican Party has strongly discouraged candidates from accepting campaign donations from the Alabama Education Association for years. But come Saturday, some candidates may formally be prohibited from accepting [...]
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey led state economic developers in a victory lap, celebrating the new and enhanced arsenal of incentives known as The Game Plan that was approved by the [...]
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — It’s back! WhistleStop, the Rocket City BBQ Festival, is returning for its 23rd year in a new location. After previously announcing the festival would not return [...]
Alabama’s coaching staff extended its latest offer to 2025 small forward Will Riley. Riley, a Canadian native, has already received 15 offers. Several of the programs that have offered Riley [...]
When it comes to the connection between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Cleveland Browns, only two words are really necessary: Ozzie Newsome. That's nothing against all of the other players [...]
Share Tweet Share Share Email The Tennessee Titans will go old school for two home games in the upcoming season. Derrick Henry showed off the Titans’ throwback Houston Oilers jerseys [...]
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (WKRG)- The Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo is projected to bring in over 75,000 people to Dauphin Island this weekend. Over 4,000 of those are Anglers competing [...]
Congressional District Map approved by the Alabama Legislature, Friday, July 21, 2023 By KIM CHANDLER and JEFF AMY Associated Press Alabama lawmakers have approved a new congressional district map which [...]
July 17, 2023MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday encouraged Alabamians to begin preparing for the school year by participating in Alabama’s annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday, held Friday, July [...]
[Photo Credit: Pixabay.com] Schools will be starting soon, meaning families will need to stock up on school supplies and new school uniforms. To help with the budget for this, Alabama [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKQXj6CGWCY HOT SUMMER DAY: The sky is partly to mostly sunny across Alabama this afternoon with temperatures generally in the low to mid 90s. To the north, we are [...]
HUNTSVILLE, Ala (WHNT) — Two members of the Alabama Legislature met with members of the community Monday to discuss the state’s current redistricting process. The town hall was held by [...]
College Football is one of the most popular sports in the nation. The passion, tradition and drama make it exciting to watch. The real question is: which programs have the [...]
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Share Tweet Share Share Email Alabama football had one quarterback from California to win a Heisman Trophy, but will it have another one? Julian Sayin, a five-star in the 2024 [...]
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced that $2.6 million in state funding is being awarded to cities and counties for various road and bridge projects.The funding is made [...]
Montgomery entrepreneur Charles Lee has filed a civil lawsuit against Mayor Steven Reed, accusing him of defamation when the mayor took aim at Lee in the wake of recordings that [...]
FILE - In this June 11, 2020, file photo President Donald Trump gestures as he steps off Air Force One at Dallas Love Field in Dallas with Senate candidate Tommy [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oso0F1vw2uE QUIET AFTERNOON: Most of Alabama is rain-free this afternoon with temperatures in the mid 80s, well below average for mid-July. The sky is partly sunny, and while a [...]
By WVUA 23 Sports Reporter Juliet Brown After three staple players for Alabama softball graduated, including its catcher, head coach Patrick Murphy turned to the NCAA Transfer Portal to find [...]
The Alabama coaching staff recently extended an offer to 2024 power forward Matthew Hodge. Hodge plays for St. Rose High School in Belmar, New Jersey and is currently listed at 6-foot-8, [...]
The Alabama softball program has had a busy offseason already after advancing to the Women's College World Series this past June. The Crimson Tide already added pitchers Kayla Beaver and Alea [...]
Share Tweet Share Share Email Before Nick Saban came in 2007 and starting winning national championships, Alabama football had Mike Shula as its head coach. Shula gets bad press for [...]
Posted: Jul 5, 2023 6:53 PM CDT by Ben Lang Wednesday’s weather was about what you would expect for early July in central and south Alabama. It was partly cloudy [...]
June 30, 2023MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced that four of Alabama’s metropolitan areas are ranked among the lowest in the nation in unemployment for May 2023.“It is [...]