The Fourth Annual END HEROIN BHAM Walk will be held on February 29, 2020, at Veterans Park in Hoover, Alabama. The 2020 “Champion for the Cause” is famed Alabama weatherman James Spann. The event will be emceed by Magic 96.5’s Rob Conrad. The Walk is hosted by the Addiction Prevention Coalition. It began in 2017 […]

Scott Dawson: “We are honored to have Kanye West and the Sunday Service Choir... join us for the Strength to Stand Conference this month."

In an interview that originally aired on Tuesday, Galu Tagovailoa revealed the dramatic moments surrounding his son, Tua, declaring for April's NFL Draft.

Governor Kay Ivey is cancer-free, according to her doctor. The governor said, "I want to thank the Good Lord for His abundant grace in my healing."

The State of Alabama’s tourism department, in conjunction with the marketing company Luckie, recently won an award for the marketing campaign promoting the U.S. Civil Rights Trail. The official award received is called the “Best Destination Campaign” for a region. It was the only American entry on the group’s shortlist. “For the first time an […]

"First and foremost, I want to thank my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, for this opportunity to stand before you all with my decision."

A Birmingham student has been awarded a prestigious QuestBridge scholarship that will grant her over $300,000 to pursue a college degree, per an article in the Birmingham Times. The student, Charity Davis, is a member of the Class of 2020 at Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic School in Birmingham. Seventy percent of QuestBridge finalists are […]

Another boll weevil invasion is occurring in Enterprise, but this time it’s being welcomed. Now, instead of destroying the cotton crop, the six-foot critters are greeting guests and spreading good will throughout the community. The city’s 15th weevil statue, Wattsworth Weevil, was unveiled recently at the Alabama Power business office, 549 Glover Ave.

A new species of fossil shark from southern Alabama has been discovered, a team of scientists led by Jun Ebersole, director of Collections at the McWane Science Center in Birmingham, announced this month. The discovery was made as part of a larger study examining the diversity of fossil sharks and bony fish living in Alabama 40 million […]

An article by Forbes this week named Birmingham, Alabama, as one of the world's nine best affordable winter 2020 travel destinations.

Registration opens Jan. 1 for the second annual Great Alabama 650, a grueling 650-mile non-motorized paddle race across some of the most scenic lakes and rivers in Alabama. The Alabama Scenic River Trail said registration will open at noon CST on PaddleGuru. The race will be held Sept. 26-Oct. 6, starting at Weiss Lake in northeast Alabama and finishing […]

Here's the Can't Miss Alabama list of New Year's Eve and upcoming holiday events across the Yellowhammer State...

University of Alabama star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa on Monday was named the winner of the 2019 Bobby Bowden Award by the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

Here are 2019's top faith storylines from across the Yellowhammer State:

Some senior citizens in Oxford recently learned that good things come in small packages. On Dec. 20, Eastern Division Alabama Power Service Organization (APSO)-Anniston sub-area members teamed up with Santa to deliver shoeboxes packed with gifts to seniors at the Diversicare of Oxford Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. Employees filled 151 boxes – one for each resident – and […]

The A.G. Gaston Boys & Girls Club has a long history of serving youths in the Birmingham area, and its future is brighter than ever. When philanthropist and businessman Gaston opened the A.G. Gaston Boys & Girls Club in Birmingham in 1967, his mission was to empower the young people in the community and give them a place where […]

After Ozark Police Department Officer Samuel Yoh earlier this month was shot a total of six times in the line of duty, it was said that the officer...

Mobile native Jake Peavy visited patients at University of South Alabama (USA) Health Children's & Women's Hospital for the third consecutive year.

Books-A-Million announced this week that it had raised more than $110,000 worth of books and toys for the Children’s of Alabama patients through the help of its customers. The “Grow Your Heart 3 Sizes” campaign, which began on November 8 and concluded on December 16, consisted of generous donations from Books-A-Million customers. The books and […]

Panthers rookie linebacker Christian Miller, who starred at the University of Alabama, became Superman to Northport's Jaden Smith, who passed away...

While the bustle of the holiday shopping season is in full force, members of the Alabama Power Service Organization Southern Division chapters joined in...

In her 2019 Christmas video to the people of Alabama, Governor Kay Ivey celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ.

Congressman Robert Aderholt encouraged Alabamians to remember the true reason for Christmas: celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ.

Earlier this holiday season, the happy voices of the Arc of Tuscaloosa County choir rang out at the Alabama Power Western Division Office, ushering in...