Federal Judge Rules Alabama Can’t Criminalize Help for Out-of-State Abortions

A federal court blocks Alabama’s attempt to punish those who help residents obtain legal abortions elsewhere—affirming core constitutional rights to travel, speak freely and support reproductive autonomy. Protesters participate in a rally against a …

Two meteor showers visible in Alabama skies now to April 28

Two annual meteor showers have already started and will be visible nightly in Alabama now through April 28. The Lyrids Meteor Shower is visible Friday night but will peak on the night between April 21 and April 22. This is an average shower with around 15 …

Kalen DeBoer having fun with Alabama's quarterback competition, scared of lack of depth

Alabama’s biggest question mark going into the upcoming football season is at the quarterback position. Earlier this week, the Crimson Tide named redshirt sophomore Ty Simpson as the frontrunner, but the battle is far from over, with redshirt sophomore …

'A sweet, sweet person': Family mourns Alabama man who died following hatchet attack

The family of Jacob Couch from Arab has announced that he has passed away. Couch was violently attacked by a hatchet-wielding assailant while sitting with his wife Kristen at a bus stop in Tucson, Ariz. on their way home to Alabama. The two were traveling …

Will President Trump raise the minimum wage in Alabama to $25?

South Alabama signs former Big Ten, ACC quarterback through transfer portal

South Alabama has added quarterback Zach Pyron through the transfer portal, AL.com has confirmed via a source. Pyron, a Pinson Valley High School graduate who also played at Fyffe, spent three years at Georgia Tech before transferring to Minnesota in …

Operation Take Back America nets eight illegal alien arrests in North Alabama

The federal government arrested eight people with immigration crimes as part of Operation Take Back America. A federal grand jury in Huntsville indicted all eight suspects. Investigators made the arrests as a nationwide initiative to stop the invasion of …

John Smith III hits two home runs to take South Alabama victorious over Texas State

John Smith III hit two bomb home runs to take the South Alabama Jaguars (16-20, 6-10 Sun Belt) to a 15-5 eight-inning victory over the Texas State Bobcats (18-19, 7-9 Sun Belt) Thursday night at Stanky Field in Mobile, Alabama. Alex Valentin (4-4) took the …

Five years later, Alabama remembers Medal of Honor hero Bennie Adkins after passing

On April 17, 2020 – five years ago this week – Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Bennie Adkins passed away in East Alabama Medical Center at age 86 after being hospitalized for several weeks with COVID-19.   During the Battle of A Shau in Vietnam in …

What passed in the Alabama Legislature: April 15-17, 2025

Here is a list of the bills that passed the Alabama Legislature this week. Tuesday, April 15 House HB 549, sponsored by Rep. Chris Sells, R-Greenville, authorizes the Butler County sheriff to conduct fundraising events, such as rodeos, and use the proceeds …