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ATLANTA (AP) — Eight children in a van from a youth home for abused or neglected children were killed in a fiery multi-vehicle crash on a wet interstate that also killed a man and his baby in another vehicle, the most devastating blow from a tropical depression that claimed 12 lives in Alabama as it caused flash floods and spurred tornadoes that destroyed dozens of homes.
A deputy with the Walker County Sheriff’s Office who was involved with a fatal shooting in February will face no criminal charges from the incident and his acts have been classified as justified by …
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A weekend that was supposed to be filled with celebrations of Juneteenth and Father's Day has turned dreary in coastal Louisiana and Mississippi, where Tropical Storm …
The Cahaba-Coosa Chapter of the Alabama Society of the Sons of the American Revolution hosted a ceremony to honor the late Carl Quinton Black of Jasper on Saturday, June 5.A commemorative grave …
Now hiring signs are posted at businesses across the country, and restaurant leaders in Jasper say things are slowly improving but workers are still desperately needed.
Walker County's unemployment rate decreased from 3 percent to 2.9 percent in May, which was better than …
The Walker County delegates to the 2021 session of American Legion Alabama Boys State attended an …
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama's unemployment rate dropped to 3.4% in May, down sharply from a …
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Threats of heavy wind and rain from a tropical weather system spinning Friday in …
University of Alabama at Birmingham students Levi Sanford and Mollie Standifer have added some …
If you aren't able to get into a state or county government building Friday, it is likely part of a …
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church in Curry will host NewSong and other contemporary Christian artists in a …
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I’m very disappointed right now in our wonderful state. On Thursday, SB308 made it through the floor of the Alabama Senate. SB308 establishes a lifetime $300 pistol permit option for citizens, and …
