One Shelby County city is already making plans to break away from the county's school system. Now, another city may add its name to the list. The City of Pelham is tossing around the idea of creatingMore>>
On Sunday night, two poised but delightfully nervous women, Mary Margaret McCord - Miss Alabama and Erin Brady-Miss Connecticut, held hands and waited for the announcement of Miss USA 2013. More>>
Birmingham was named an All-America City by the National Civic League. The award was given last night in Denver, Colorado. The award is hailed as the "nobel prize" for civic accomplishment. BirminghamMore>>
Dr. Kristen Hirsh, a psychologist with Grayson & Associates, shares tips on what to expect cognitively and behaviorally once your toddler turns two.More>>
Two men were shot in the course of a Tuscaloosa burglary early Saturday morning. According to the Tuscaloosa Police Department, police were called around 12:45 a.m. in response to a 19-year-old male thatMore>>
Monday, June 17 2013 5:36 PM EDT2013-06-17 21:36:35 GMT
A single-vehicle crash on Interstate 20/59 claimed the life of two men last Sunday morning in Sumter County. Patrick Hunt Drury, 25, of Meridian, MS, and Kyle Christopher McArthur, 25, of Toomsuba, MS,
Single-vehicle crash on I-20/59 claimed the life of two males and injured three more last Sunday morning.
Monday, June 17 2013 4:40 PM EDT2013-06-17 20:40:46 GMT
Country music band Rascal Flatts have been booked for a concert at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, the venue announced today. The show will be on October 10th at 7 p.m., with doors opening at 6 p.m. Special
The Rascal Flatts will perform at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater this October. Tickets go on sale on June 28th.
Monday, June 17 2013 3:46 PM EDT2013-06-17 19:46:00 GMT
Two people injured in a wreck in Cleburne County, Friday night. Thaddius A. Martin, 22, of Heflin, and Brittani R. Turner,25, of Carrollton were traveling in a 1997 Ford F350 on County Road 66, located
Two people were killed in a one-vehicle accident near Heflin Saturday night.
Monday, June 17 2013 3:11 PM EDT2013-06-17 19:11:03 GMT
Birmingham Police are looking for two males suspected of home invasion. According to police officers, two black men in their 20's broke into a home on Linwood Street around 3 a.m. this morning. Both
Birmingham Police officers are on the hunt for two males who broke into a home earlier today.
Monday, June 17 2013 1:45 PM EDT2013-06-17 17:45:38 GMT
The opening of a new elementary school in Chelsea has been postponed due to inclement weather. Construction of Forest Oaks Elementary School has been hampered by over 50 days of lost time due to excessive
The opening of a new elementary school in Chelsea has been postponed due to inclement weather. Construction of Forest Oaks Elementary School has been hampered by over 50 days of lost time due to excessive
Federal officials have announced they'll be monitoring a municipal election in Evergreen to ensure voting practices are in compliance with the Voting Rights Act.
Federal officials have announced they'll be monitoring a municipal election in Evergreen to ensure voting practices are in compliance with the Voting Rights Act.
Friday, June 14 2013 3:07 PM EDT2013-06-14 19:07:47 GMT
Clint Myers, who led Arizona State to two NCAA Championships, has been named Auburn softball's second head coach in program history, Director of Athletics Jay Jacobs announced Friday.
Clint Myers, who led Arizona State to two NCAA Championships, has been named Auburn softball's second head coach in program history, Director of Athletics Jay Jacobs announced Friday.
Thursday, June 13 2013 8:11 PM EDT2013-06-14 00:11:07 GMT
Auburn decided to make a stop in College Station before getting on the Gus Bus. The San Antonio Express-News reports that Gus Malzahn was not the first choice to be head coach at Auburn. The Express-News
Auburn decided to make a stop in College Station before getting on the Gus Bus.
Tuesday, June 11 2013 7:24 PM EDT2013-06-11 23:24:34 GMT
AUBURN, AL -- One of the most popular traditions among Auburn baseball players, or any for that matter, is their walk-out song.It's song that get played as the batter steps up to the plate at Plainsman
AUBURN, AL -- One of the most popular traditions among Auburn baseball players, or any for that matter, is their walk-out song.
Saturday, June 8 2013 10:42 PM EDT2013-06-09 02:42:17 GMT
The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Will Kendall in the 30th round of the Major League Baseball Draft while the Texas Rangers selected Jay Gonzalez in the 39th round.
The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Will Kendall in the 30th round of the Major League Baseball Draft while the Texas Rangers selected Jay Gonzalez in the 39th round.
Thursday, June 6 2013 7:28 PM EDT2013-06-06 23:28:39 GMT
Yesterday I looked at the future of Alabama basketball and today I continue my blog with part 2: breaking down and look into the crystal ball of Auburn basketball. The Tigers are coming off a horrible
The Tigers are coming off a horrible season; in fact the adjective "horrible" might not even do this season justice.
Monday, June 17 2013 6:39 PM EDT2013-06-17 22:39:16 GMT
We now know where former Alabama guard Trevor Lacey will finish out his college career. Scout.com is reporting that Lacey has sent in his paperwork to North Carolina State. The Wolkpack led by former
We now know where former Alabama guard Trevor Lacey will finish out his college career.
Friday, June 14 2013 8:18 PM EDT2013-06-15 00:18:49 GMT
The prediction season is well underway for college football. Who will be in the sec championship game? Can Auburn bounce back? Which team will be the one to give Alabama a run for the National Championship?
The prediction season is well underway for college football, we got some insight from John Pennington.
Thursday, June 13 2013 5:17 PM EDT2013-06-13 21:17:01 GMT
Too cool for school, Texas Longhorn and Mobile skyline tattoos, super model girlfriends, Playboy model sleepover, NFL Draft analysts, vacations, bromance, NASCAR pace car driver, first pitch at Padres
Right now as I look at it both Johnny Manziel and AJ McCarron have the most to prove this season.
Wednesday, June 12 2013 11:31 AM EDT2013-06-12 15:31:09 GMT
Former Alabama football player, and now Author John Croyle stopped by Alabama Tonight. Croyle runs The Big Oak Ranch for Boys and Girls in Springville. His new book, "The Two Minute Drill To Manhood"
Former Alabama football player, and now Author John Croyle stopped by Alabama Tonight to talk about his new book.
Tuesday, June 11 2013 8:46 PM EDT2013-06-12 00:46:00 GMT
Former Alabama Linebacker Eryk Anders has started a career as an MMA Fighter. He will fight this Saturday Night at the Zumara Shrine Temple in Birmingham. Alabama fans remember Anders from his days on
Former Alabama Linebacker Eryk Anders has started a career as an MMA Fighter.
Tuesday, June 11 2013 8:43 PM EDT2013-06-12 00:43:11 GMT
There is a new book for Alabama fans, "Gone Pro Alabama." The Book looks at 515 Crimson Tide athletes who went on to professional careers or Olympic Success. Football leads the way with 301 athletes. For
There is a new book for Alabama fans, "Gone Pro Alabama."
The Book looks at 515 Crimson Tide athletes who went on to professional careers or Olympic Success.
Federal agents are digging up a field in suburban Detroit in search of the remains of ex-Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa, last seen alive when he left for lunch with two mobsters 38 years ago.
Federal agents are digging up a field in suburban Detroit in search of the remains of ex-Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa, last seen alive when he left for lunch with two mobsters 38 years ago.
A former hitman will testify for a second day in the racketeering trial of James "Whitey" Bulger, as Bulger's attorneys prepare to attack his credibility.
Former hitman John Martorano who admitted killing 20 people was set to testify for a second day in the racketeering trial of James "Whitey" Bulger, as Bulger's attorneys prepared to attack his credibility.
Mel Wymore (WEYE'-mohr) is a typical city council candidate in many ways. He's campaigning in New York as a community board appointee, ex-PTA chair and founder of local organizations.
Mel Wymore is a typical city council candidate in many ways, campaigning as a community board appointee, ex-PTA chair and founder of a roster of local organizations. But Wymore's community-leader resume has an unusual...
Texas Gov. Rick Perry is courting Connecticut gun manufacturers, extolling the tax policies and regulatory climate of his state.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry extolled the tax policies and regulatory climate of his state as he courted Connecticut gun manufacturers that have threatened to leave since the state passed new gun-control laws this year in response...
NSA leaker Edward Snowden is defending his disclosure of top-secret U.S. spying programs in an online chat with The Guardian and attacking U.S. officials for calling him a traitor.
President Barack Obama defended top secret National Security Agency spying programs as legal in a lengthy interview Monday, and called them transparent - even though they are authorized in secret.
There's good news for most companies that provide health benefits for their employees: America's slowdown in medical costs may be turning into a trend, rather than a mere pause.
There's good news for most companies that provide health benefits for their employees: America's slowdown in medical costs may be turning into a trend, rather than a mere pause.
When the time came to vaccinate her 4-year-old daughter, Yelena Hlushko hesitated, spooked by widespread fears in Ukraine about vaccines and by a boil her older child developed after an immunization shot. Eventually...
When the time came to vaccinate her 4-year-old daughter, Yelena Hlushko hesitated, spooked by widespread fears in Ukraine about vaccines and by a boil her older child developed after an immunization shot. Eventually she...
Leaders of the G-8 wealthy nations are spending the final day of their summit focused on how to deter kidnappings of foreign workers in North Africa and how to corner globe-trotting companies into paying more taxes.
Leaders of the G-8 wealthy nations are spending the final day of their summit focused on how to deter kidnappings of foreign workers in North Africa and how to corner globe-trotting companies into paying more taxes.
As Shimon Peres turns 90, the indefatigable Israeli president is doing what he has always done: looking ahead, preparing for the next challenge and believing that he will see Middle East peace in his lifetime.
As Shimon Peres turns 90, the indefatigable Israeli president is doing what he has always done: looking ahead, preparing for the next challenge and believing that he will see Middle East peace in his lifetime.
In some of the biggest protests since the end of Brazil's 1964-85 dictatorship, demonstrations have spread across this continent-sized country and united people from all walks of life behind frustrations over...
In some of the biggest protests since the end of Brazil's 1964-85 dictatorship, demonstrations have spread across this continent-sized country and united people from all walks of life behind frustrations over poor...
A large bomb exploded in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, killing at least three people on the day the international military coalition hands over responsibility for fighting the Taliban insurgency to the nascent...
Afghan President Hamid Karzai says his country's armed forces are taking over the lead for security around the country from the U.S.-led NATO coalition.
Thailand's Buddhism body said it is monitoring monks nationwide for any inappropriate behavior after a video showed monks using luxurious personal items while flying on a private jet.
Thailand's Buddhism body said it is monitoring monks nationwide for any inappropriate behavior after a video showed monks using luxurious personal items while flying on a private jet.
A Portland, Ore., man whose cat had been missing since last year will soon be reunited with the well-traveled feline, courtesy of the transient who's been caring for her more than nine months.
A well-traveled cat named "Mata Hairi" will soon be reunited with her owner after spending nearly 10 months traveling thousands of miles with a hitchhiker who rescued her from the rain.
Four central Pennsylvania residents said they used only a rope and a flashlight during a wild chase to rescue a young bear whose head had been stuck in a plastic jar for at least 11 days.
Four central Pennsylvania residents said they used only a rope and a flashlight during a wild chase to rescue a young bear whose head had been stuck in a plastic jar for at least 11 days.
Award-winning chef Charlie Trotter is being sued by two New York wine collectors who say he sold them a bottle of wine for more than $46,000 that wasn't what it said on the label.
Award-winning chef Charlie Trotter is being sued by two New York wine collectors who say he sold them a bottle of wine for more than $46,000 that wasn't what it said on the label.
Monday, June 17 2013 5:36 PM EDT2013-06-17 21:36:35 GMT
A single-vehicle crash on Interstate 20/59 claimed the life of two men last Sunday morning in Sumter County. Patrick Hunt Drury, 25, of Meridian, MS, and Kyle Christopher McArthur, 25, of Toomsuba, MS,
Single-vehicle crash on I-20/59 claimed the life of two males and injured three more last Sunday morning.
Monday, June 17 2013 3:46 PM EDT2013-06-17 19:46:00 GMT
Two people injured in a wreck in Cleburne County, Friday night. Thaddius A. Martin, 22, of Heflin, and Brittani R. Turner,25, of Carrollton were traveling in a 1997 Ford F350 on County Road 66, located
Two people were killed in a one-vehicle accident near Heflin Saturday night.
Monday, June 17 2013 6:56 PM EDT2013-06-17 22:56:34 GMT
The roof at Springville Middle School has collapsed, according to the St. Clair County Emergency Management Agency. No injuries were reported. They also report power lines down across Springville, and
The roof over the Springville Middle School gym has collapsed.
Thursday, June 13 2013 8:11 PM EDT2013-06-14 00:11:07 GMT
Auburn decided to make a stop in College Station before getting on the Gus Bus. The San Antonio Express-News reports that Gus Malzahn was not the first choice to be head coach at Auburn. The Express-News
Auburn decided to make a stop in College Station before getting on the Gus Bus.