New figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau show that 22% of U.S. residents spoke a language other than English at home.

The number of North Alabama families facing food insecurity is on the rise, according to a recent study ...

Whoever wrote the Appalachian Regional Commission’s report “Classifying Economic Distress in Appalachian Counties” for fiscal ...

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department issued an air quality advisory Friday due to smoke from ongoing wildfires in ...

The National Weather Service says an EF1 tornado touched down in Morgan County during Tuesday's severe storms.

Stephen Aaron Murphy is back behind bars after escaping on May 20. Found in Montgomery, he's serving two 99-year sentences ...

The Alabama Department of Corrections is searching for an inmate they say escaped from a work site in Hope Hull Tuesday morning.

With Memorial Day coming this weekend, north Alabamians' plans vary from travel to staying and observing the holiday with a local memorial service. AAA predicts a record-breaking 45.1 million ...

A former county commission candidate pleaded guilty to voter fraud, reports AL.com’s Carol Robinson. Terry Heflin, a Clay County Democrat, had been arrested on seven counts of unlawful use of absentee ...

A man serving 99-year sentences escaped from an Alabama facility. Authorities urge tips on his whereabouts through their 24-hour hotline.

Kentucky was hardest hit by last week's storms. A devastating tornado damaged hundreds of homes, tossed vehicles, left many ...

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (WBRC) - Leaders in Alabama are working to launch a domestic violence registry. People say it could be the first in the country. The idea stems from a mom in Jacksonville who’s a DV ...