(AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday gave final passage to legislation that will make Juneteenth, the day that commemorates the end of slavery after the Civil War, an official state holiday.

A Level 1 risk for isolated severe storms has been added to the forecast for today for southwest Alabama, but no severe is expected for the rest of the state today. There is no severe weather in ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - With just weeks remaining until the 42nd Alabama State Games, The City of Birmingham and Jefferson County leaders are encouraging athletes of all ages and skill to register.

Alabama is increasing its state spending with higher education and general fund budgets, which Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law Monday. In an announcement Monday, Ivey praised lawmakers for ...

The ruling pointed out Alabama's history of defying federal court orders, and the judges said they were "deeply disturbed" by the way the state responded in this case. "The Legislature knew what ...

Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill Thursday making Juneteenth a state holiday in Alabama. HB 165, sponsored by Rep. Rick Rehm, R-Dothan, closes state government offices on June 19 for the holiday ...

(AP) — The city of Birmingham is one step closer to losing control over Alabama's largest water utility ... the utility’s 770,000 customers. The state Senate voted unanimously to pass the ...

Alabama Lawmakers Vote to Make Juneteenth an Official State Holiday MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday gave final passage to legislation that will make Juneteenth ...

Darvin Jerrell Williams, 28, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for transporting a minor across state lines for sexual activity. Williams formed a relationship with the Alabama pre-teen via text ...