Alabama headlines and updates

13+ hour, 11+ min ago   (40+ words) Dozens of people who want to see change across the community walked and rallied for peace in downtown Decatur Friday. Dozens of people who want to see change across the community walked and rallied for peace in downtown Decatur Friday....

17+ hour, 33+ min ago   (40+ words) According to the FBI and the Tuscaloosa Police Department, a joint operation from July to August led to 90 arrests. According to the FBI and the Tuscaloosa Police Department, a joint operation from July to August led to 90 arrests....

9+ hour, 55+ min ago   (474+ words) One of North Alabama’s biggest fall traditions is getting even bigger this year, with Cullman Oktoberfest expanding to four days of German food, music and festivities in the heart of downtown. The 44th annual Cullman Oktoberfest returns Oct. 1-4, with Sunday activities…...

11+ hour, 55+ min ago   (898+ words) Many deer hunters these days are focusing on mobility to be able to reach those places back in the woods where few humans venture. Instead of lugging full-size climbing stands more than a mile into the woods, those hunters are…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (40+ words) The Decatur Police Department is teaming up with the Food Bank of North Alabama to help feed families in need. The Decatur Police Department is teaming up with the Food Bank of North Alabama to help feed families in need....

19+ hour, 11+ min ago   (149+ words) Artificial intelligence growth is driving massive energy demand as Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall proposes electric rate reforms for data centers. Marshall also details Alabama’s $117.1 million share of the Meta settlement over teen social media safety and addresses OpenAI calling…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (367+ words) The Florentine Ballroom buzzed with conservation and clinking glasses Thursday evening as Alabama’s 20 most influential women — and the people who loved them most — arrived for the 2026 Women of Impact Awards. It was a room full of women who lead — and…...

2+ day, 3+ min ago   (83+ words) On Wild Card, famous guests answer questions that we don't always talk about. Alabama Shakes lead singer Brittany Howard talks about a place that helped shape her. NPR does not offer or accept money for coverage or interviews. Anyone who…...

23+ hour, 31+ min ago   (108+ words) Video above: Weekend weather forecast An Anniston woman was arrested Thursday after Alabama Department of Corrections officials said she made a verbal threat while contacting the agency. Patricia Negron was arrested by ADOC Law Enforcement Services Division agents on a…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (697+ words) A variety of different projects are underway in Conroe, Willis, and Montgomery ISDs, including the construction of new schools and parking facilities. Conroe ISD passed a $1.9 billion bond package back in 2023 and Montgomery ISD passed a $326 million bond package in…...