Alabama legislators are pushing to make librarians move “inappropriate” books for children in order for libraries to get millions of dollars in funding. al.com/educationlab/2…

'The hot tub at my local gym is a font of political wisdom. There’s nothing quite like being slowly cooked in a fancy pot of human soup that leads to talking. The talking inevitably shifts to politics, and the politics are dark,' writes Cameron Smith. al.com/politics/2024/…

The body of Nakita Chantryce Davidson was found dead inside her vehicle in the woods by U.S. Marshals. Her boyfriend, Cedric Dewayne Robertson, should be considered armed and dangerous, police said. al.com/news/2024/04/b…

A 59-year-old suspect has been charged in the beating death of his roommate over an alleged Pop-Tart theft. al.com/news/2024/04/a…

The same folks who cooked for Stevie Nicks, Snoop Dogg and other stars when they were at The Orion Amphitheater to play concerts are now cooking for fans there, too. al.com/life/2024/04/a…

“It’s possible that the last ones have been eaten by somebody, and they didn’t even know it,” said Julie McLaughlin, who was director of marketing for Golden Flake from 1987-2014.

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Gulf Shores ranked just behind Key West on the list. al.com/news/2024/04/t…

“He’s a phenomenal leader,” said Associate Minister Geraldine Moore, formerly director of ministries for Bethel Baptist. “He makes you think you can walk on the moon. He is a great leader and has done great things in the community.”

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The bill, HB111, defines the terms “male,” “female,” “boy,” and “girl.” It states that the sexes are equal but not the same and that there are only two sexes.

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Two Birmingham-area restaurants claim to be the state’s oldest, but which one is it? al.com/news/2023/04/w…

Listen to the difference between how Alabama and Arizona enforce their abortion laws.
On Tuesday, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled to uphold a Civil War Era law which bans nearly all abortions, allowing exceptions only if there is a threat to the mother's life.

Officials say new teachers from the iteach program could enter classrooms by fall. The program targets 'people who already have a college degree, who are in some way dissatisfied with their current work situation or pathway and want to become a teacher.” al.com/educationlab/2…

“All we want is for the next buyer to love it as much as we do.”

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Rep. Matt Simpson failed to file a contract disclosure until he was called out on it. His rewriting of Alabama's ethics bill would cut the requirement altogether. Read more from Kyle Whitmire  al.com/news/2024/04/w…

Authorities have been searching for Cedric Dewayne Robertson and Nakita Chantryce Davidson since Thursday’s predawn hours. Robertson , 37, is charged with first-degree kidnapping in the disappearance of Davidson. al.com/news/2024/04/b…

Want to own the home from 'Big Fish'? Now's your chance. al.com/life/2024/04/y…

Some 277,000 borrowers will see some $7.4 billion student loan debt canceled, the White House announced Friday. That includes 4,030 Alabamians who qualify for the latest round of debt forgiveness. al.com/news/2024/04/s…

Alabama’s bill to define the sexes passed the House 77-24 on Thursday and is now in the Senate. The bill, HB111, defines the terms “male,” “female,” “boy,” and “girl.” It states that the sexes are equal but not the same and that there are only two sexes. al.com/news/2024/04/a…

Davidson is 5-feet, 4-inches tall and weighs 200 pounds. She was wearing a long pink dress, a jacket and the pink Nike shoes.

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Mobile County was struck by a quick-hitting tornado on Wednesday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service.

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