Advent is a season of waiting and expectation for Christmas — the birth of Christ, the Nativity of Our Lord.
A drug that is often taken innocently to address a real need is now threatening to become the next drug epidemic. Adderall, most commonly prescribed to treat attention deficit attention disorder (ADHD), is causing users to become addicted and in some cases, graduate to stronger, more illicit drugs such as methamphetamine.
The full trial of Allen v. Milligan, the state’s battle over congressional redistricting, is slated to kick off on Feb. 10, 2025, to rule on the constitutionality of lawmakers’ 2023 map that was thrown out by federal judges ahead of the 2024 general election.
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin announced the appointment of Dr. Andre McShan and Dr. Monique Gardner Witherspoon to the Birmingham Water Works Board this week.
The Tigers are seeking bowl eligibility and their first victory in Tuscaloosa since 2010, while the Crimson Tide are still looking at a chance of reaching the 12-team College Football Playoff.
Northern Alabama is gearing up for Small Business Saturday.
Americans are some of the busiest people across the globe. It would bode well for us to slow down around the holidays. Just as we schedule appointments and meetings, we need to schedule time for rest and recharging.
On December 1, the first day of Advent, the Blind Boys of Alabama perform their Christmas Show in Birmingham.
Medrick Burnett Jr., a 20-year-old Linebacker for the Alabama A&M Bulldogs, passed away Wednesday after being hospitalized for injuries sustained in October’s Magic City Classic.
Two individuals in Tuscaloosa County have been arrested and charged with multiple counts of human trafficking related to an alleged scheme involving the importation of immigrants from South America and subjecting them to “forced servitude” under fear of deportation.
A Jefferson County judge is denying culpability for approving a plea deal that allowed the early release of a suspect recently charged in the Five Points South shooting and 10 other cases.
With the failed purchase of Birmingham-Southern College's (BSC) campus by Miles College, another hope has been snuffed out for those interested in BSC's fate.
The Geminids meteor showers are visible nightly in Alabama and peak Dec. 13-14.
During an appearance on Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show" on Wednesday, State Rep. Mark Shirey (R-Mobile), a proponent of the failed effort, acknowledged the hurdles that would have had to be overcome for success.
With the long-time "Rick & Bubba Show" morning drive radio program ending next month, Bill "Bubba" Bussey is turning his focus to podcasting beginning in 2025.
It’s a new year, but the same ol’ Iron Bowl. A new era of college football, but the same ol’ tradition. New coaches, but the same ol’ standard of excellence. A new Alabama, but the same ol’ rivalry that divides the state. It’s a rivalry that has Alabamians thankful for their home state, and maybe more thankful for their football team.
People lost their lives, homes, jobs and property in the devastating storm. Among those delivering relief from Alabama was Michael Stapleton of Locust Fork.
Former Alabama player and AD Bill Battle died on Thanksgiving Day at 82.
Attorneys representing the Biden administration petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday to review a lawsuit challenging Alabama's ban on transgender treatment for minors.
The FBI announced on Wednesday that it was investigating a series of threats made against nearly a dozen prominent members of President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming cabinet.
This Thanksgiving, a Baldwin County woman is giving a New Hampshire teen something to be thankful for: The gift of life. Bethany Agee is donating a kidney as a living donor.
'Thanksliving" means an attitude of gratitude. Not just on Thanksgiving Day but every day.
The most subversive act in our current moment might well be a simple, unfashionable proposition: be grateful and then be helpful.
For the second night in a row, Alabama found itself in a game going down to the wire.
The No. 4 Auburn Tigers dominated yet again en route to a Maui Invitational Championship on Wednesday, defeating Memphis 90-72 in the Lahaina Civic Center behind All-American Johni Broome’s fifth-straight double-double performance.
State Rep. Juandalynn Givan (D-Birmingham) has pre-filed legislation ahead of the 2025 legislative session requiring the state to license estheticians and makeup artists.
