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The abundant diversity in Alabama’s landscape and native wildlife make it a photographer's paradise. Check out this year's winners.

For the past 24 years, Hilda Lockhart has served as director of the Department of Commerce’s Office of International Trade.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will invest $360 million in the Medical West Hospital Authority to build a 200-bed hospital in McCalla.

State Rep. Stringer: Business, law enforcement, education communities seek exceptions to constitutional carry proposal

Alabama’s economy could see stellar growth in 2022 as the state and country continue reopening commerce in the wake of the pandemic.

Kids to Love celebrates 18 years of service to children in foster care

Kids to Love celebrates 18 years of service to children in foster care, but its story, was set in motion long before.

Two European filmmakers are in Birmingham, working on a documentary about jazz great and Alabama native Sun Ra.

Nationally renowned Alamo Drafthouse Cinema has been announced as the first major tenant in the heart of Birmingham’s Parkside District.

President Joe Biden's health care worker COVID-19 vaccine mandate is being met with a new legal challenge from Alabama's Attorney General.

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Alabama House Majority Leader Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) warned the timing might be late for attempting a school choice bill.

8-point surprises hunters in Sumter County

Matt Kelley and his hunting companions were celebrating the harvest of an 8-point by one of the group, but they were in for a surprise when the whitetail was hoisted on the skinning rack.

The Auburn University Board of Trustees unanimously voted to select Christopher B. Roberts, dean of the university's Samuel Ginn College of Engineering, as its 21st president.

Alabama State Senator Del Marsh (R-Anniston) has a bill that would drastically change increase the number of options for Alabama's parents, but its chances for passage seem slim.

Unionization was in the best interests of the workers employed at Bessemer's Amazon fulfillment center, claimed far-left Democratic Party leaders in early 2021.

Championed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), the bill has been met with fierce criticism from Republicans who contend that the measure fails to address the growing threats the communist regime poses to the United States.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) added his name to the list of lawmakers advocating for the change. Tuberville became a cosponsor of a bill originally introduced by U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), the Sunshine Protection Act.

Black History Month has kicked off, and now Alabama State Superintendent Eric Mackey has made it known that some people don’t know the difference between Black History Month and Critical Race Theory (CRT).

Wednesday, Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth announced the Alabama Small Business Commission's legislative package, which consists of tax cuts, tax exemptions, paperwork reductions, and other reforms.

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) explained how the cancellation compounds problems created by the Biden administration, adding the decisions were a product of an effort to respond to climate change.

State Sen. Jim McClendon (R-Springville) said he expected the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on a requested stay by the State of Alabama at any moment.

The Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force on Friday will host its eighth annual Alabama Human Trafficking Summit in an effort to promote public awareness of the issue.

The Alabama Forestry Association announced its endorsement of five incumbents seeking reelection to the Alabama House of Representatives.

Madison County Commission chairman Dale Strong announced the hiring of Colin Sudduth as campaign manager of his candidacy for Alabama’s fifth congressional district.

Coronavirus infections have started falling drastically in Alabama after the peak of Omicron cases, with almost all 67 counties in the state seeing a decrease in positivity rate