Millions of people across the South—particularly in rural or low-income areas—have limited or no access to preventive oral ...

Prevention begins with adequate care, but when more than half of Alabama’s counties are considered maternity care deserts or ...

Justice & Health Coal Miner Dies at Alabama Mine With Dozens of Recent Safety Citations In the past week, the mine was cited for not having proper roof and mine support.

From digging into President Donald Trump’s battle with the courts to deciding whether people can be required to identify themselves before viewing porn online, the Supreme Court in ...

Brenda’s Brown Bosom Buddies will host a free community health forum at McAlpine Recreation Center on Thursday.

More than 40 million people in the U.S. were under heat alerts Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

A number of hospitals and health systems are reducing their workforces or jobs amid financial and operational challenges. Below are workforce reduction efforts or job eliminations announced in 2025.

Matthew King joined the WAFF 48 News Team in June 2022. He is a graduate of the University of Tennessee and interned for WLVT in Knoxville, TN. Watch Matthew weekday evenings as he reports from the ...