Tuesday, the American Medical Association (AMA) voted to classify obesity as a disease. The group's decision means obesity is now considered a medical condition that requires treatment and prevention.More>>
A Birmingham man has been charged with the murder of a woman found dead last October. James Henry, 57, was charged with capital murder in the death of Starlanda Brown, 54. Brown's body was found unresponsiveMore>>
Financial Planner Scott Cole shares some tips on practicing financial self control, including using peer pressure to your advantage to curb spending, planning for the future, creating a spending plan andMore>>
A Birmingham woman is facing kidnapping charges after a 14-year-old female and a 10-month-old boy went missing earlier this week. According to the Birmingham Police Department, Breanna Nicole Walker, 19,More>>
Marie Billingsley, 60, pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree criminal solicitation to commit assault in the first degree against a circuit judge and investigatorMore>>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:11 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:11:35 GMT
Pop music group Backstreet Boys have been scheduled for a concert at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, the venue announced today. The show will be on August 27th at 8 p.m., with doors opening at 7 p.m. Special
The Backstreet Boys will be in concert at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater this upcoming August.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:09 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:09:24 GMT
A robbery occurred in the 1700 block of Cobb Avenue on June 16. Victims in the robbery stated that the suspect, who they identified as Kelly Tatum, 53 of Annison, entered the front door of the residence
A robbery occurred in the 1700 block of Cobb Avenue on June 16. Victims in the robbery stated that the suspect, who they identified as Kelly Tatum, 53 of Annison, entered the front door of the residence
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:56 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:56:28 GMT
Twenty-four hours after a list of "failing schools" was released according to the state Accountability Act, the Tuscaloosa City Schools superintendent is speaking out.
Twenty-four hours after a list of "failing schools" was released according to the state Accountability Act, the Tuscaloosa City Schools superintendent is speaking out.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:39 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:39:04 GMT
Lane closures are being planned for I-20 eastbound to perform asphalt paving. With weather permitting, lane closures will be occurring on Wednesday, June 19 at 8 p.m. until Thursday, June 20 at 5 a.m. At
In order to perform asphalt paving, lane closures are planned for I-20 eastbound. Closure will be occurring on Wednesday, June 19 at 8 p.m. until Thursday, June 20 at 5 a.m.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:27 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:27:40 GMT
Gov. Robert Bentley is back in Alabama after a two-day business trip to the Paris Air Show in France. The governor held meetings with 24 aerospace industry companies in Paris in an attempt to bring aerospace
Gov. Bentley returns from France after two day of meetings with aerospace companies to discuss potential projects in the state.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:07 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:07:59 GMT
Children's of Alabama recently added three new doctors to its primary care practices. Dr. Dan Carter, Dr. Stewart Hill, and Dr. Drew Wright are now employed physicians at Children's primary care locations. Dr.
Children's of Alabama added three new physicians to its primary care practices. Dr. Dan Carter, Dr. Stewart Hill, and Dr. Drew Wright are now employed physicians at Children's primary care locations.
The leaders of two Alabama private school organizations don't expect many new students to apply under a law that provides tax credits for students transferring from failing schools. That's the word from the head of...
The leaders of two Alabama private school organizations don't anticipate accepting many new students in the wake of a law providing tax credits for students transferring from failing schools.
The leaders of two Alabama private school organizations don't anticipate accepting many new students in the wake of a law providing tax credits for students transferring from failing schools.
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.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:20 PM EDT2013-06-20 00:20:26 GMT
Urban Meyer tries to pick up a recruit by complementing his butt calling it quote a "bubble butt". Florida assistant Joker Phillips tries to cash in on his name by photo-shopping images of Heath Ledger
Nick Saban has walked over to his recruiting machine and pushed it up to full throttle.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:51 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:51:19 GMT
The Crimson Tide will also be one of four host schools for the 2013 NIT Season Tip-Off, which marks the first time since the 2005-06 season Alabama will appear in the annual event.
The Crimson Tide will also be one of four host schools for the 2013 NIT Season Tip-Off, which marks the first time since the 2005-06 season Alabama will appear in the annual event.
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.
Former investigators of the TWA Flight 800 crash off Long Island are calling on the National Transportation Safety Board to re-examine the case.
Former investigators are pushing to reopen the probe into the 1996 crash of TWA Flight 800, saying new evidence points to the often-discounted theory that a missile strike may have downed the jumbo jet.
President Barack Obama is planning a major push using executive powers to tackle the pollution blamed for global warming in an effort to make good on promises he made at the start of his second term.
President Barack Obama is planning a major push using executive powers to tackle the pollution blamed for global warming in an effort to make good on promises he made at the start of his second term. "We know we have to do...
The U.S. Naval Academy has charged three Navy football players with sexually assaulting a female midshipman more than a year ago.
The U.S. Naval Academy on Wednesday charged three midshipmen - all current or former football players - with sexually assaulting a female student at an off-campus house in Annapolis more than a year ago.
A tropical depression has formed off the coast of Belize and forecasters say it is expected to bring as much as five inches of rain to parts of Belize, Guatemala and northern Honduras.
Tropical Storm Barry formed off Mexico's Gulf Coast on Wednesday, prompting Mexican authorities to ready hundreds of shelters.
A wooden beam that has long been the focus of the search for a 17th century shipwreck in northern Lake Michigan was not attached to a buried vessel as searchers had suspected, but still may have come from the elusive...
A wooden beam that has long been the focus of the search for a 17th century shipwreck in northern Lake Michigan was not attached to a buried vessel as searchers had suspected, but still may have come from the elusive Griffin...
A federal judge in Baltimore says she's satisfied for now with measures the military has taken to release documents related to Army Pfc. Bradley Manning's his court-martial in the Wikileaks case.
A federal judge in Baltimore said Wednesday she's satisfied for now with measures the military has taken to release documents related to Army Pfc. Bradley Manning's court-martial in the Wikileaks case.
With massive protests by middle-class Brazilians demanding wholesale government reforms, people all over this continent-sized country have reached a verdict on the streets and online: "The giant has awakened."
With massive protests by middle-class Brazilians demanding wholesale government reforms, people all over this continent-sized country have reached a verdict on the streets and online: "The giant has awakened."
Tens of thousands of Brazilians again flooded the streets of the country's biggest city to raise a collective cry against a longstanding lament - people are weighed down by high taxes and high prices but get...
Leaders in Brazil's two biggest cities said Wednesday that they reversed an increase in bus and subway fares that ignited anti-government protests that have spread across the nation in the past week.
FBI Director Robert Mueller (MULL-er) says the law enforcement agency uses drones for surveillance but does so rarely.
The FBI uses drones for surveillance of stationary subjects, and the privacy implications of such operations are "worthy of debate," FBI Director Robert Mueller said Wednesday.
Britain's Supreme Court has quashed sanctions against an Iranian bank penalized over its alleged links to Iran's nuclear weapons program.
Britain's Supreme Court quashed sanctions against an Iranian bank penalized over its alleged links to Iran's nuclear weapons program, saying Wednesday that Bank Mellat had been arbitrarily singled out.
A mysterious new respiratory virus that originated in the Middle East spreads easily between people and appears more deadly than SARS, doctors reported Wednesday after investigating the biggest outbreak in Saudi...
A mysterious new respiratory virus that originated in the Middle East spreads easily between people and appears more deadly than SARS, doctors reported Wednesday after investigating the biggest outbreak in Saudi Arabia.
A Somali policeman and a U.N. official say that gunmen have attacked the U.N. compound in Mogadishu with a bomb guns.
Seven al-Qaida-linked militants on a suicide mission attacked the U.N. compound Wednesday with a truck bomb and then poured inside, killing at least 13 people before dying in the assault.
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.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:14 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:14:31 GMT
A Birmingham woman is facing kidnapping charges after a 14-year-old female and a 10-month-old boy went missing earlier this week. According to the Birmingham Police Department, Breanna Nicole Walker, 19,
A Birmingham woman is facing kidnapping charges after a 14-year-old female and a 10-month-old boy went missing earlier this week. According to the Birmingham Police Department, Breanna Nicole Walker, 19,
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:49 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:49:37 GMT
A 35-year-old female was arrested on drug charges by DeKalb County authorities. Denise Marie McGathey of Crossville was taken into custody after DeKalb County Sheriff's Office investigators and police
Denise Marie McGathey was arrested after authorities found drugs and drug paraphernalia in her home in Crossville.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 12:24 PM EDT2013-06-18 16:24:23 GMT
A total of 78 schools across Alabama have been identified as failing according to standards set by the Alabama Accountability Act of 2013. The newly-passed Accountability Act allows students at failing
A total of 78 schools across Alabama have been identified as failing according to standards set by the Alabama Accountability Act of 2013. The newly-passed Accountability Act allows students at failing
Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:09 PM EDT2013-06-18 21:09:32 GMT
A 2-month-old baby is reported to have been abducted this morning by a 14-year-old girl who is also reported missing. The Alabama Department of Public Safety reports that De'Anthony Dejuan Kelly, 2 months,
A 2-month-old baby is reported to have been abducted this morning by a 14-year-old girl who is also reported missing. The Alabama Department of Public Safety reports that De'Anthony Dejuan Kelly, 2 months,
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