The Now Is the Time Capital Campaign is a bold effort to raise $7.5 million to house Huntsville-area foster youth.

Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham announced a breakthrough treatment that slows Huntington’s disease by 75%.

Military veterans deserve more than simple words of gratitude, State Rep. Kenneth Paschal writes in this op-ed.

In Huntsville, blind children from 31 states and eight countries ran NASA-style missions — proof Space Camp is more than a field trip.

An overwhelming majority of Alabamians still consider their faith in God to be at the center of their daily lives, according to new research.

The Mountain Brook Chamber of Commerce is bringing back one of its most beloved gatherings this fall. On Sunday, October 19th, from 4:00–8:00 p.m., Crestline Village will once again transform into a lively dining destination for the second annual Harvest on Hoyt. Presented by Finch Fine Wines, the event brings neighbors together for a seasonal evening of food and […]

For the first time in 10 years, “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band will return to Florence as part of its National Concert Tour. The band will perform a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 7 at Norton Auditorium at the University of North Alabama. The Marine Band has carried its cross-country concert tradition […]

115-year-old Alabama staple, Dobbs BBQ, shuts down in Dothan. The famous eatery operated its last day Sunday.

Heflin, Alabama police addressed “the school kids of Cleburne County,” joking that toilet paper sales had “skyrocketed this week”

After 14 years in Cullman, Rock the South is heading to the River City. Peachtree Entertainment announced today the popular annual summer music tradition will debut next year at The Fields at Decatur. The three-day festival will be June 11-13. “In 2026, we’re taking it to the next level,” said Nathan Baugh, CEO of Peachtree […]

Cramer’s vision was to create a child-focused environment that brings together law enforcement, mental health professionals, and prosecutors.

A new professional men’s choral group debuts tomorrow, Friday, October 3. ‘Southern Echos Chorale’ is an independent men’s chorale ensemble, an all-Alabama all-men’s group. Their first gig is a big one – the largest Catholic church in the state of Alabama – the Cathedral-Basilica of Immaculate Conception. It is located at 2 Claiborne Street across […]

For more than six decades, Alabama has recognized October as Beef Month — a celebration honoring the state’s beef cattle industry and the hardworking families behind it. “Each October, we have the opportunity to celebrate Alabama’s cattle industry and the hardworking families who bring beef to the table,” said Erin Beasley, executive vice president of […]

Celebrate Cullman’s 43rd Oktoberfest with German food, biergartens, music, parades, and family fun downtown Oct. 2–4.

The fourth annual Wetumpka Wildlife Arts Festival (WEWA) features a unique way for arts enthusiasts to enjoy the work of notable wildlife artists. Five artists – Dirk Walker, Jared Knox, Vaughan Spanjer, Sue Key and Bucky Bowles – will participate in live painting during the free festival, set for Saturday, Oct. 25, in downtown Wetumpka. The festival is […]

Sylvania resident and Auburn University senior Maddie Jackson is using her creativity to make a statement of support and encouragement.

Tuskegee Airman Lt. Col. George E. Hardy, last living combat pilot from the Tuskegee Airman, dies at the age of 100.

Tom Greene discusses how hope is more than optimism—it fuels resilience, meaning, and strength in life’s hardest moments.

Governor Kay Ivey is spotlighting some of her favorite destinations across the state this fall through the “Alabama Favorites” series, encouraging residents and visitors alike to explore the history, culture, and beauty of Alabama. Among her highlighted picks is Gee’s Bend, where visitors can ride the ferry, meet the community’s legendary quiltmakers, and enjoy local […]

Three Auburn University students attended the memorial service for Charlie Kirk earlier this week with support from State Sen. Jay Hovey.

Tom Walker, the visionary, founder and longtime operator of American Village in Montevallo, died on Thursday.

WIRED named conservative activist and commentator CJ Pearson to its 2025 list of “22 Very Online Upstarts Changing the Face of Politics” this week. The annual feature highlights young influencers, creators, and insiders who are reshaping political communication in the digital era. Pearson, 23, attended the University of Alabama until his junior year before focusing […]

A 14-year-old from Enterprise has been named the winner of the Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association’s (ALBBAA) 2025 Road Trip Photo Contest. Enterprise High School freshman Lucas Garrard said he heard about the contest from local TV stations in the Dothan area and decided to take part. “I saw two of her teammates walking toward […]

As summer winds down, the folks at McGee Farm are preparing for the arrival of fall. Each year, McGee Farm welcomes thousands of visitors to its Florence pumpkin patch to celebrate fall and all its glory.   From September 27 through October 31, McGee Farm will be open daily, inviting the public to a fun-filled pumpkin-picking experience and on-farm activities. […]