Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show Alabama to be one of three states with the heaviest flu outbreak.

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories.

The 60th commemoration will include programs, events, workshops and entertainment, officials announced this week.    

As Santa delivers toys, games, and electronics to children across our nation, the gift-giving offers an interesting perspective on trade.

Barton Academy in Mobile was the only Alabama school chosen to create art for the America Celebrates ornament program.

The prison warden circulated a note to inmates asking for suggestions on the kind of party they’d recommend for his 25th anniversary. The prisoners all had the same idea: Open house! Christmas is the season when many people have “open house” parties. But “open house” is misnamed, isn’t it? When you plan an open house, […]

A Christmas Story, one of the most popular Christmas movies ever, has an Alabama connection.

Due to continued demand on the electric system caused by cold temperatures, TVA has initiated mandatory electric load reduction in Alabama.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama announced Friday that it will be supporting a contract awarded to TriWest Healthcare Alliance to administer the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) next generation TRICARE program, known as “T-5,” for its 26-state West Region territory. TRICARE is the uniformed services health care program for active duty service members […]

The Cloutier family from Chelsea Alabama won the ABC show “The Great Christmas Light Fight”.

If your hunting season has gone well and you have plenty of wild game to prepare, you may be looking for new ideas to put on the dinner table

This Christmas don’t miss the greatest gift of your life.  The price has been paid.  You need only receive it. 

The U.S. House of Representatives voted mostly along party lines Friday to advance the $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill.

Randall Woodfin needs to do his job as mayor of Birmingham

Rural Alabama is home to many skilled and creative artisans, whose work shines brightly during the holiday season.

Authorities in Huntsville, Alabama say that a homeless man could have been crushed to death after being thrown into the back of a garbage truck on Monday.

Gov. Kay Ivey expressed her appreciation to correctional officers and support staff during surprise visits to two major ADOC facilities.

As Americans continue to flee to the Southeast, the Yellowhammer State has become one of the nation's top destinations.

To demonstrate the impact, the Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association is highlighting first-hand accounts, including Nick Saban.

U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Tuscaloosa) left Congress in the same way he spent most of his time there, arguing for big spending that benefitted the state of Alabama

The State Parks Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation of Natural Resources (ADCNR) was recently granted $20,000 in order to fight invasive plant species at Chewacla State Park, located in Auburn, Alabama.

In U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby's final legislative effort of his 36-year career, the master appropriator once again delivered for Alabama.

People need to stop letting others get out of hand

The Birmingham mayor said he believes tougher gun laws are needed to prevent future deaths like this in his city.