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3+ hour, 12+ min ago   (524+ words) Former State Rep. Kyle South is headed back to the Alabama State House and Brennan Johnson is headed back to Capitol Hill – this time, on behalf of the University of Alabama System. The System named the former Fayette lawmaker Assistant…...

12+ hour, 10+ min ago   (564+ words) DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) -- The City of Dothan will open a sandbag station for residents preparing for potential impacts from Hurricane Isaias. Hurricane Isaias strengthens as it head for coast The station will be self service, allowing residents to fill and…...

9+ hour, 25+ min ago   (245+ words) ISAIAS GROWING STRONGER: This morning Hurricane Isaias is packing sustained winds of 80 mph; the center is about 420 miles south/southwest of the mouth of the Mississippi River. It is moving to the east/northeast at 9 mph. A Hurricane Warning is…...

10+ hour, 17+ min ago   (277+ words) The Alabama Crimson Tide are hosting the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday night in one of the biggest games of the season, and while much has been made about potential weather impact, it does appear as of Thursday morning the game…...

10+ hour, 38+ min ago   (262+ words) After years away, The Melting Pot is coming back to Alabama, giving Birmingham-area diners another opportunity to enjoy the restaurant’s signature fondue and a night on the town. The fondue chain plans to open during the winter season of 2026 at…...

11+ hour, 7+ min ago   (431+ words) You can feel it every time you cross the river at Decatur—North Alabama is outgrowing its old roads. That’s why the conversation about a new Tennessee River bridge can’t just be about relieving traffic on Highway 20. It has to…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (294+ words) TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WIAT) -- A 29-year-old woman died after she went unresponsive at the Tuscaloosa County Jail late Tuesday night. According to Cpt. Marty Sellers with the Tuscaloosa Violent Crime Unit, jail staff provided immediate aid to the woman. She was…...

11+ hour, 21+ min ago   (569+ words) U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville, the far-and-away frontrunner to become the next Governor of Alabama, says he’s open to a state lottery if lawmakers can get it on the ballot for the first time in nearly three decades – and the voters of…...

12+ hour, 43+ min ago   (111+ words) From the fog machines to the 12-foot skeletons, Madison takes Halloween seriously. As the city’s yards dress up for the season, we’re looking for the best displays. Send the addresses of your picks for the best-dressed yards to [email protected]. Madison…...

12+ hour, 27+ min ago   (488+ words) 7. Governor Kay Ivey declared a seven-day state of emergency for 40 counties as a hurricane watch covered the Alabama coast, saying forecasts show Tropical Storm Isaias “could impact Alabama as a hurricane as early as Friday,” while Gulf Shores gas stations…...