On Sunday, Senator Doug Jones (D-Mountain Brook) did an interview with CNN in which he discussed allegations of sexual misconduct by then high-school student Brett Kavanaugh, who is now President Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court.

Frank Maione breathed a sigh of relief this month when Hyundai Motor Co. started delivering the Alabama-built, redesigned Santa Fe crossover utility vehicle to his Nevada showroom. A streak of annual Hyundai U.S. sales gains that began in the depths of the 2009 recession came to an abrupt end last year. Deliveries slumped to the […]

Alabama Sawyer, Birmingham The Makers: Cliff and Leigh Spencer Hundreds of downed Birmingham trees that were bound for area landfills as trash are now living out lives in homes and office buildings as valued treasures. Alabama Sawyer is the company behind that transformation.

Whether it’s the familiar “potato” sound of a Harley, the “roar” of a Ducati or the “bark” of an Indian, motorcycles have long been identified by their sounds as much as by their brands. But Birmingham’s Curtiss Motorcycles doesn’t think you have to be loud to make a statement. The company recently unveiled its “Hot […]

For the second year in a row, Troy University's football team made big money off of upsetting a heavily favored opponent.

Jalen Drummond, who graduated from the University of Alabama this past May and is a native of the state, is facing racial abuse from the "tolerant left" after he interned for President Donald Trump over the summer.

Every second Sunday of each month, Luke Robinson, 15, and his dad, Jason, travel about 80 miles from Winfield to the McWane Science Center in downtown Birmingham to participate in TechBirmingham’s coding class. The Robinsons are motivated to travel for two hours and devote another hour and a half on Sunday afternoons not only because […]

Many Americans grew up riding bicycles as their primary form of independent transportation until they learned how to drive automobiles. In recent years, cycling enthusiasts have taken their sport to higher levels, literally and figuratively. Today, Alabama offers riders abundant trails running through terrain as varied as sandy beaches and mountaintops. “When it comes to […]

A transgender former student at Grissom High School in Huntsville filed a federal discrimination lawsuit on Wednesday against members of the school's staff and the city school board.

College football is in full swing with two weeks of games done and dusted, and Alabama’s favorite teams have some exciting matchups in week three.

Thursday, Eric Mackey, Alabama state superintendent of schools, announced that the department would be requesting extra funding for school safety, math and reading programs and transportation once the legislature returns in March of 2019. Mackey said the department would be seeking a $30 million in nurse funding and a pre-K special education funding increase of $16.8 […]

Rep. Bradley Byrne (AL-1) issued a statement praising Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL) in response to overwhelming passage of the first government funding package for Fiscal Year 2019, which included important bills for Veterans Affairs, Energy and Water Development, Military Construction and the Legislative Branch.

Seven days after hosting prominent Black Lives Matter activist Shaun King for a speech on campus, the University of North Alabama (UNA) announced on Thursday that they are seriously considering changing the school band's nickname - "Pride of Dixie."

As the threat from Hurricane Florence bore down on America's east coast on Thursday, President Donald Trump hit Democrats for what he called "Bad politics," with the president asserting that his political enemies had invented death tolls stemming from hurricanes Maria and Irma - which battered Puerto Rico in 2017.

Governor Kay Ivey has the Alabama National Guard on standby to assist with response efforts to Hurricane Florence in the Carolinas and said Alabama is sending additional state personnel and resources to assist.

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine on Thursday named Alabamian Jody Singer as director of the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville and Alabama leaders praised the historic appointment.

BUTLER – It wasn’t officially a campaign rally, but it might have had the same impact as one. On Thursday night, Gov. Kay Ivey spoke at the Choctaw County Chamber of Commerce annual banquet before a crowd of a few hundred gathered at Butler’s First United Methodist Church gymnasium. “I feel right at home here […]

A volunteer who rocks babies in a neonatal intensive care unit has donated more than $1 million to an Alabama hospital. The University of South Alabama said in a news release last week that Louis and Melinda Mapp donated more than $1 million to USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital’s Hollis J. Wiseman Neonatal Intensive […]

A Birmingham Church is ensuring that children who attend Jones Valley Middle School always have clean clothes by donating a washing machine and dryer. South Park Baptist Church gifted the new washer and dryer, along with detergent, to the school on Wednesday. “It makes us feel great. The Lord said ‘look out for one another’ […]

Two jail inmates in Alabama have been captured in Illinois. The Cullman County sheriff’s office told news outlets that Justin Eugene Curington and John Patrick Parsons escaped Wednesday while assigned to pick up trash in Cullman.

Tarana Burke, founder of the worldwide #MeToo campaign intended to raise awareness about sexual harassment, abuse, and assault, credits Alabama for inspiring the movement.

Planet Fundraiser, an app born in Birmingham, is revolutionizing charitable giving.

On Wednesday, it was announced that Jeff Traywick, the Birmingham Business Alliance’s vice president of Economic Development, was named as one of the top 50 economic developers in North America. “Jeff is a tremendous asset to the Birmingham seven-county region,” said BBA President and CEO Brian Hilson. “As evidenced by the numerous economic development successes […]

Anchor Lester Holt will host NBC Nightly News from Montgomery on his nation-wide "Across America" tour, NBC announced on Wednesday.