President Obama is set to sign a bill Friday that honors the victims of Birmingham's 16th street Baptist church bombing which took place on September 15, 1963. More>>
One day after the Boy Scouts of America National Council voted to lifted a ban on gay youth --- churches and religious organizations will wrestle with that decision, according to a leader of an Alabama religious organization.More>>
A Chelsea High School teacher was arrested yesterday for allegedly having sexual contact with a student. John Martin Noles, 36, of Hoover, was charged with one count of a school employee having sexualMore>>
Friday, May 24 2013 3:55 PM EDT2013-05-24 19:55:01 GMT
Rep. Jo Bonner announced today that he'd be leaving the Alabama legislature to take a position with the University of Alabama system. Bonner will take a newly-created position as vice chancellor for government
Rep. Jo Bonner announced today that he'd be leaving the Alabama legislature to take a position with the University of Alabama system. Bonner will take a newly-created position as vice chancellor for government
Friday, May 24 2013 12:58 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:58:56 GMT
The Jefferson County District Attorney's Office has decided not to charge an Adamsville homeowner in the shooting death of a 21 year old man. According to investigators, the unnamed woman was walking
The Jefferson County District Attorney's Office has decided not to charge an Adamsville homeowner in the shooting death of a 21 year old man.
Vulcan is turning 109 next week. "Vulcan may be the world's largest cast iron statue, but he still needs help blowing out his birthday candles!" Christina Almanza of Vulcan Park and Museum said. On Sunday,
Motorists traveling through Alabama during the long Memorial Day weekend will see extra state troopers on the road. The state Department of Transportation says it won't have any temporary lane closures on interstate...
The new owners of an Auburn apartment complex are giving it a different name and a fresh look as they try rebranding it following a shooting that killed three people, including two former Auburn University football...
The new owners of an Auburn apartment complex are giving it a different name and a fresh look as they try rebranding it following a shooting that killed three people, including two former Auburn University football players.
The campaign to replace U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner of Mobile has begun one day after he announced he would step down in August to take a job with the University of Alabama System.
The campaign to replace U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner of Mobile has begun one day after he announced he would step down in August to take a job with the University of Alabama System.
Friday, May 24 2013 12:41 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:41:46 GMT
Gus Malzahn wrapped up his first spring as Auburn's head coach about a month ago. Several positions are up for grabs including at quarterback. Kiehl Frazier and Jonathan Wallace are returning, incoming
Gus Malzahn wrapped up his first spring as Auburn's head coach about a month ago. Several positions are up for grabs including at quarterback.
Thursday, May 23 2013 8:13 PM EDT2013-05-24 00:13:18 GMT
There is a new book out for Auburn fans called Decades of Dominance: Auburn Football in the Modern Era. The books looks at Auburn football from the Pat Dye era until today. Don talks to the books author,
There is a new book out for Auburn fans called Decades of Dominance: Auburn Football in the Modern Era. The books looks at Auburn football from the Pat Dye era until today.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:10 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:10:55 GMT
The Remington Trophy watch list has been announced. The Remington is awarded to college football top center. This year watch list includes Alabama's Ryan Kelly and Auburn's Reese Dismukes. Kelly was
This year watch list includes Alabama's Ryan Kelly and Auburn's Reese Dismukes.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:23 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:23:27 GMT
Seventh-seeded Alabama scored three times in the eighth inning en route to a 6-3 win over the 10th-seeded Auburn Tigers in the first round of the SEC Baseball Tournament
Seventh-seeded Alabama scored three times in the eighth inning en route to a 6-3 win over the 10th-seeded Auburn Tigers in the first round of the SEC Baseball Tournament
Monday, May 20 2013 11:41 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:41:16 GMT
The Auburn baseball team, seeded 10th, will face a familiar foe in the first round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament as it is set to face seventh-seeded and in-state rival Alabama on Tuesday at the Hoover Met.
The Auburn baseball team, seeded 10th, will face a familiar foe in the first round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament as it is set to face seventh-seeded and in-state rival Alabama on Tuesday at the Hoover Met.
Friday, May 24 2013 11:57 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:57:12 GMT
The Alabama Crimson Tide (34-25, 14-15 SEC) will take on the No. 2 ranked and second seeded LSU Tigers (49-9, 23-7 SEC) in a SEC Tournament elimination game on Friday. First pitch for the fourth-round
The Alabama Crimson Tide will take on the No. 2 ranked and second seeded LSU Tigers in a SEC Tournament elimination game.
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:34 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:34:41 GMT
A big honor for the late Mal Moore. The former Alabama athletics director was named the College Athletic Director of the Year by Street and Smith Sports Business Journal and Sports Business Daily. Moore
A big honor for the late Mal Moore. The former Alabama athletics director was named the College Athletic Director of the Year.
Thursday, May 23 2013 5:36 PM EDT2013-05-23 21:36:06 GMT
Alabama had a 5-3 lead in the 7th, but a two run RBI from Ole Miss's Stuart Turner tied the game up and it would stay that way after nine innings. This would become the 9th game of the season for the
Alabama had a 5-3 lead in the 7th, but a two run RBI from Ole Miss's Stuart Turner tied the game up and it would stay that way after nine innings. This would become the 9th game of the season for the
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:53 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:53:37 GMT
In the second round of the 2013 SEC Baseball Tournament, the Alabama Crimson Tide suffered a 3-0 loss to the second-ranked and No. 2 seeded LSU Tigers on Wednesday afternoon from the Hoover Met. Following
In the second round of the 2013 SEC Baseball Tournament, the Alabama Crimson Tide suffered a 3-0 loss to the second-ranked and No. 2 seeded LSU Tigers
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:37 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:37:03 GMT
The Southeastern Conference and CBS Sports announced on Wednesday that the University of Alabama's football game against Texas A&M, slated for Saturday, September 14, at Kyle Field in College Station, TX.
The Southeastern Conference and CBS Sports announced on Wednesday that the University of Alabama's football game against Texas A&M, slated for Saturday, September 14, at Kyle Field in College Station, TX.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:10 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:10:55 GMT
The Remington Trophy watch list has been announced. The Remington is awarded to college football top center. This year watch list includes Alabama's Ryan Kelly and Auburn's Reese Dismukes. Kelly was
This year watch list includes Alabama's Ryan Kelly and Auburn's Reese Dismukes.
Four girls killed in an Alabama church bombing during the civil rights movement are receiving the highest honor Congress gives to civilians.
President Barack Obama signed legislation Friday to award Congress' highest civilian honor to four girls killed in an Alabama church bombing during the civil rights movement. He called it a tragic loss that "helped to...
Authorities say an Army veteran charged with killing a police officer and wounding five others in a shootout during a marijuana raid has been found dead hanging in a jail cell.
A Utah Army veteran was found hanging dead Friday in his jail cell as he awaited trial on charges of killing a police officer and wounding five others during a raid that netted 13 pot plants and sparked a fierce debate about...
The principal of the Oklahoma elementary school where seven children died in a tornado says her teachers did everything they could to save their lives.
The principal of the Oklahoma elementary school where seven children died in a tornado says her teachers did everything they could to save their lives.
As jurors in Jodi Arias' murder trial filed one by one from the courtroom after a dramatic five months of gut-wrenching testimony and gruesome photographs, three women on the panel cried and one looked to the...
The jury foreman in Jodi Arias' trial says the panel just couldn't decide whether the killing of her boyfriend was enough to merit a death a sentence.
No one answered the tax-help hotline at the IRS. Forget about getting advice on avoiding foreclosures at any of the Housing and Urban Development offices nationwide.
No one answered the tax-help hotline at the IRS on Friday. And you could forget about getting advice on avoiding foreclosures at the 80 Housing and Urban Development field offices nationwide.
After lengthy and wrenching debate, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America have voted to open their ranks to openly gay boys for the first time, but heated reactions from the left and right made clear that the...
By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer The Boy Scouts of America will get no reprieve from controversy after a contentious vote to accept openly gay boys as Scouts.
Britain's High Court has ruled that a tweet posted by the wife of the speaker of Parliament about a politician wrongly linked to child sex abuse was libelous.
A tweet posted by the wife of Britain's parliamentary speaker about a politician wrongly linked to child sex abuse was libelous, the High Court ruled Friday.
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford denied Friday that he smokes crack cocaine and said he is not an addict after a video purported to show him using the drug. Ford did not say whether he has ever used crack.
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford denied Friday that he smokes crack cocaine and said he is not an addict after a video purported to show him using the drug. The mayor of Canada's largest city did not say whether he has ever used...
An explosion has sent smoke rising over the heart of Afghanistan's capital. The strong blast was felt several kilometers (miles) away.
In the latest militant strike on the Afghan capital, Taliban gunmen backed by a suicide car bomber attacked an international aid group's compound on Friday, killing two guards and setting off an hours-long street battle...
The lawyer for ex-Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo says he is being extradited to the United States to face money-laundering and embezzlement charges.
Ex-Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo was extradited on Friday to the United States to face charges of laundering $70 million in Guatemalan funds through U.S. bank accounts.
IMF chief Christine Lagarde says a Paris court has named her as a key witness in an investigation into a controversial payoff to an outspoken businessman arranged while she was France's finance minister.
IMF chief Christine Lagarde says a Paris court has named her as a key witness in an investigation into a controversial payoff to an outspoken businessman arranged while she was France's finance minister.
Chile's environmental regulator has stopped construction and imposed sanctions on Barrick Gold Corp.'s $8.5 billion Pascua-Lama project, citing "serious violations" of its environmental permit.
Chile's environmental regulator blocked Barrick Gold Corp.'s $8.5 billion Pascua-Lama project on Friday and imposed its maximum fine on the world's largest gold miner, citing "very serious" violations of its...
Dan Brown's description of Manila as "the gates of hell" in the American novelist's latest book has not gone down well with officials in the Philippine capital.
Dan Brown's description of Manila as "the gates of hell" in the American novelist's latest book has not gone down well with officials in the Philippine capital.
A man wanted for 13 years on attempted murder charges in Los Angeles was captured in Colorado after someone called police to report he was urinating on a wall outside a KFC restaurant.
A man wanted for 13 years on attempted murder charges in Los Angeles was captured in Colorado after someone called police to report he was urinating on a wall outside a KFC restaurant.
A goat believed to have escaped en route to a slaughterhouse snarled the morning commute along one of the busiest roadways in northern New Jersey on Tuesday, leading police on a nearly two-hour chase.
A goat believed to have escaped en route to a slaughterhouse snarled the morning commute along one of the busiest roadways in northern New Jersey on Tuesday, leading police on a nearly two-hour chase.
Friday, May 24 2013 12:58 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:58:56 GMT
The Jefferson County District Attorney's Office has decided not to charge an Adamsville homeowner in the shooting death of a 21 year old man. According to investigators, the unnamed woman was walking
The Jefferson County District Attorney's Office has decided not to charge an Adamsville homeowner in the shooting death of a 21 year old man.
Friday, May 24 2013 12:55 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:55:42 GMT
A Chelsea High School teacher was arrested yesterday for allegedly having sexual contact with a student. John Martin Noles, 36, of Hoover, was charged with one count of a school employee having sexual
A Chelsea High School teacher was arrested yesterday for allegedly having sexual contact with a student. John Martin Noles, 36, of Hoover, was charged with one count of a school employee having sexual
Friday, May 24 2013 5:19 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:19:21 GMT
President Obama is set to sign a bill Friday that honors the victims of Birmingham's 16th street Baptist church bombing which took place on September 15, 1963.
President Obama is set to sign a bill Friday that honors the victims of Birmingham's 16th street Baptist church bombing which took place on September 15, 1963.
Wednesday, May 1 2013 11:15 PM EDT2013-05-02 03:15:08 GMT
It's the 15th fastest growing county in Alabama, known for growing what many people say are the best peaches in Alabama. Now there's something else growing in Chilton County, and what's growing is jobs.
It's the 15th fastest growing county in Alabama, known for growing what many people say are the best peaches in Alabama. Now there's something else growing in Chilton County, and what's growing is jobs.
President Barack Obama is planning on signing the Congressional Gold Medal Bill honoring the "Four Little Girls" who were killed in the 1963 16th Street Baptist Church bombing. Alabama Congresswoman Terri
President Barack Obama is planning on signing the Congressional Gold Medal Bill honoring the "Four Little Girls" who were killed in the 1963 16th Street Baptist Church bombing.
Friday, May 24 2013 4:11 PM EDT2013-05-24 20:11:43 GMT
One day after the Boy Scouts of America National Council voted to lifted a ban on gay youth --- churches and religious organizations will wrestle with that decision, according to a leader of an Alabama
One day after the Boy Scouts of America National Council voted to lifted a ban on gay youth --- churches and religious organizations will wrestle with that decision, according to a leader of an Alabama religious organization.
From: Meredith Armstrong
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