Alabama

The aphorism "spare the rod, spoil the child" is derived from the book of Proverbs, and it's often used by parents to justify harsh but just punishments for childhood transgressions. ...

In a bizarre incident that perhaps gives an alternative meaning to the venerable phrase "different strokes for different folks," a naked man allegedly went for a swim in the giant ...

A federal judge has given the green light to the execution of a convicted contract killer who would be the first person killed by nitrogen hypoxia. Kenneth Eugene Smith, 58, ...

Nothing can bring Adam Simjee back from the "dystopian nightmare" that ended his life. However, those who mourn him can take some solace in the fact some measure of justice ...

A car accident on Christmas Day caused a fire that required four tankers, over 10 rescue organizations and 36,000 of gallons of water to put out. The catch? Not a ...

CORRECTION, Dec. 11, 2023: The would-be robber put a block in the jewelry store door to keep it open, according to AL.com. An earlier version of this article said it ...

Many progressives can't stand Christians. God limits their power. The solution? Get rid of Christians. How? Go after the children. In a bold move to cement radical left ideology into ...

Friday night traffic in Birmingham, Alabama, is often a headache, especially on a holiday weekend -- but not usually because the local highways are shut down for criminal investigations. That's ...

Alabama Democrats rejected a transgender candidate for an open state House seat on Tuesday. Travis Hendrix, 40, a Birmingham police sergeant, defeated transgender candidate Sylvia Swayne, 26, in a state ...

Police say Sandra Lynn Henson of Mississippi has enjoyed a profitable career as an uninvited wedding guest and convicted thief. According to the Alabama news site AL.com, authorities in Pontotoc ...

"In light of this weekend's incident, all classes will be canceled on Monday, Sept. 25th, to allow students to take time to focus on their wellbeing."

"Public libraries play a vital role in our communities."

"It is a travesty that Kenneth Smith has been able to avoid his death sentence."

A barrier-breaking, Republican senator was hospitalized over the weekend after suffering facial numbness. Republican Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama, who is 41, said she was stricken over the weekend, according ...

An Alabama woman whose claim of being kidnapped proved to be a hoax was charged with a crime Friday, as the local police chief expressed regrets. Carlee Russell of Hoover ...

A cloud of angry suspicion has enveloped Carlee Russell, who went missing from her Hoover, Alabama, home on July 13, sparking a massive search that ended when she reappeared two ...

You really never know what you may see at a Waffle House. Diners at the 24-hour breakfast spot in Florence, Alabama, got a surprise on Thursday when pop star Lana Del ...

A 22-year-old YouTube and social media personality was found dead Sunday after disappearing the previous day. Annabelle Ham of Atlanta was last seen Saturday walking along a pier in Fairhope, ...

In the latest effort to pull the federal government back from the clutches of the left, Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio wants to cue up a bit of Lynyrd ...

An Alabama mother wanted her son to run a lemonade stand to learn a lesson. Oh, did he ever. Last year, Cristal Johnson told her 7-year-old son Cam that if ...