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Mobile native folk singer Kristy Lee claims she has canceled a performance at the Trump Kennedy Center after its renaming.

The U.S. economy under President Donald Trump shattered expectations in the latest report from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, showing strong growth and lower inflation in the third quarter of this year.

The University of Alabama’s athletic program is the ninth-most valuable in the country.

On Monday, United Launch Alliance president and CEO Tory Bruno resigned from his position with the company.

Last month, former Henry County Commission president and probate judge David Money announced he is running for House District 85.

The number of unaccompanied alien children sent to Alabama by the federal government declined significantly at the start of President Donald Trump’s second term compared to that of former President Joe Biden.

The Opelika Fire Department responded to a mobile home fire early Tuesday, where they discovered four people with serious injuries.

This is a season to recommit ourselves to our faith, to love of our neighbor, and to the values that unite us as Alabamians and as Americans. If we do, I am confident that the days ahead will be brighter than those behind us.

Attorney General Steve Marshall on Monday joined a coalition of 50 attorneys general announcing a $149,673,750 settlement with Mercedes-Benz USA and Mercedes-Benz Group AG for violating state laws prohibiting unfair or deceptive trade practices by marketing, selling, and leasing vehicles equipped with illegal and undisclosed emissions defeat devices designed to circumvent emissions standards. 

When Johnnie Volovecky started his Baldwin County business in 1997, things took off. Volovecky Masonry was able to perform high-quality residential and light commercial jobs for nearly three decades.

Community members are coming together to help the owners of Mount Vernon Outdoors after a fire destroyed the business.

The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced oyster harvesting season ends at 2 p.m. Tuesday.

Monday, Attorney General Steve Marshall joined a 21-state coalition of attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in support of Florida’s law, that prohibits books describing sex acts from K-12 public-school classrooms and libraries.

The Calera Police Department is asking the public to come forward with information leading to Julie “Dani” Ray, who disappeared on Christmas Day in 2015.

On Monday morning's episode of WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) spoke about a recent personal social media post criticizing the current Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

This Christmas, gaze into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and persevere in the assurance of things hoped for and unseen – that Christ Jesus is the only Star that could ever set men free!

The former executive director of North Alabama's Singing River Trail has been indicted on several child pornography charges.

The initial court appearance for a woman arrested during a “No Kings” protest in Fairhope has been rescheduled to March.

Governor Kay Ivey appointed former Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson to the Alabama State Port Authority.

The Alabama Farmers Federation has endorsed Madison resident and small business owner Aaron Thomas for Alabama House District 10.

Over 100 girls from around the state descended on the state capitol last week for the Third Annual "Girl's Day at the Capitol," sponsored by State Rep. Susan DuBose (R-Hoover) and cosponsored by Miss Alabama’s Teen Addison Shoemaker.

Montgomery Fire Rescue announced the safe surrender of a newborn baby boy through the Safe Haven Baby Box located at Fire Station 10 on Monday. 

Members of the Alabama Supreme Court recently kept a temporary restraining order in place on a new vape law in a 4-3 decision.

Cathedral Church of the Advent live-streamed the funeral service for Ella Cook, the 19-year-old Mountain Brook woman who was killed in the Brown University shooting on December 13.

New Robertsdale Mayor Ruthie Campbell served three terms on the city council before becoming mayor, so she was familiar with the city’s challenges and had a basic understanding of how to manage it. Now that she’s in that position, she said she is thankful to have inherited a well-oiled machine.

One suspects that special interests – the defenders of CON laws, the education establishment, the AHSAA – will prove less accommodating than Kris Kringle. But then, serious policy reform was never supposed to be easy. It requires not the magic of Christmas morning, but the harder work of persuasion, legislation, and sustained political will. 

Trussville Police arrested Kanen Isaac Harper, 24, of Moody, in the shooting death of Christian Scott White early Saturday.