Alabama state Senate leader says he wants ‘more people’ to contract COVID-19
Republican Sen. Del Marsh appeared to be referring to herd immunity, which public health experts say is either a long way off or perhaps unachievable.
Republican Sen. Del Marsh appeared to be referring to herd immunity, which public health experts say is either a long way off or perhaps unachievable.
8-year-old killed, 3 injured in shooting at Alabama mall
Hoover Police Chief Nick Derzis said the child was killed in the afternoon shooting at the Riverchase Galleria. The police chief said a girl and two adults were also hospitalized after the shooting. Authorities did not release the victims' names.
Hoover Police Chief Nick Derzis said the child was killed in the afternoon shooting at the Riverchase Galleria. The police chief said a girl and two adults were also hospitalized after the shooting. Authorities did not release the victims' names.
Officials: Students in Alabama threw COVID contest parties
Officials in an Alabama city said several college students organized "COVID-19" parties as a contest to see who would get the virus first
Officials in an Alabama city said several college students organized "COVID-19" parties as a contest to see who would get the virus first
Thomas Blanton, KKK bomber of 16th St Baptist Church, dies in prison
Thomas Edwin Blanton Jr., the last of three one-time Ku Klux Klansmen convicted of a 1963 Alabama church bombing that killed four black girls and was the deadliest single attack of the civil rights movement, has died in prison, the governor’s office said Friday. He was 81.
Thomas Edwin Blanton Jr., the last of three one-time Ku Klux Klansmen convicted of a 1963 Alabama church bombing that killed four black girls and was the deadliest single attack of the civil rights movement, has died in prison, the governor’s office said Friday. He was 81.
Alabama may end ban on yoga in schools, but kids wouldn't be able to say 'namaste'
Alabama might soon allow yoga in public schools, but a ban on the word "namaste" would stay in effect.
Alabama might soon allow yoga in public schools, but a ban on the word "namaste" would stay in effect.
Alabama executes inmate convicted in killing of 3 officers
A man convicted in the 2004 killings of three police officers who were shot by another man was executed Thursday evening in Alabama.
A man convicted in the 2004 killings of three police officers who were shot by another man was executed Thursday evening in Alabama.
Proposed Alabama bill would require men to get vasectomy at age 50 or after third child
The bill was introduced by State Rep. Rolanda Hollis, D-Birmingham, who said it was in response to last year’s abortion bill in Alabama.
The bill was introduced by State Rep. Rolanda Hollis, D-Birmingham, who said it was in response to last year’s abortion bill in Alabama.
Photo shows stranger kneeling in rain during procession of fallen police officer
During the procession for a fallen Alabama police officer, someone captured a photo of a man kneeling in the pouring rain to pray as police vehicles drove by.
During the procession for a fallen Alabama police officer, someone captured a photo of a man kneeling in the pouring rain to pray as police vehicles drove by.
Preschooler passes away due to flu complications
"She was the star in our families solar system," her father wrote on Facebook.
"She was the star in our families solar system," her father wrote on Facebook.
Teen accused of killing mother, twin 13-year-old brothers
An Alabama teen allegedly stabbed his mom and 2 brothers to death and then went off to school as if nothing had happened.
An Alabama teen allegedly stabbed his mom and 2 brothers to death and then went off to school as if nothing had happened.
Children removed from Alabama home after allegedly being locked in cages, authorities say
Investigators learned the children had been locked in the cages on "multiple occasions," according to authorities.
Investigators learned the children had been locked in the cages on "multiple occasions," according to authorities.
Alabama man caught with meth, heroin asks for photo with arresting deputies
An Alabama man who was found to be in possession of meth and heroin during his arrest on Saturday had an unusual request for the arresting officers: to take a photo with them.
An Alabama man who was found to be in possession of meth and heroin during his arrest on Saturday had an unusual request for the arresting officers: to take a photo with them.
3 teens killed in Christmas night crash in Alabama
Three 16-year-olds were killed and a fourth was seriously injured when a vehicle left a road and ran into trees on Christmas night in south Alabama, authorities said Thursday.
Three 16-year-olds were killed and a fourth was seriously injured when a vehicle left a road and ran into trees on Christmas night in south Alabama, authorities said Thursday.
Woman charged for shooting 10-month-old baby in face on Christmas Eve, deputies say
Tamika Stallworth is facing a murder charge.
Tamika Stallworth is facing a murder charge.
Secret Santa pays off $65,000 in layaway gifts at Walmart
The generous donor left behind a note that read,"God loves you. Jesus paid the price."
The generous donor left behind a note that read,"God loves you. Jesus paid the price."
‘Same eyes, same hair’: Adorable kindergartners dressed alike for twin day insist they ‘look exactly the same’
A pair of kindergartners in Alabama dressed the same for their school’s twin day, with one insisting to his mother that they “look exactly the same.”
A pair of kindergartners in Alabama dressed the same for their school’s twin day, with one insisting to his mother that they “look exactly the same.”
Alabama deputies help veteran with disability who was trying to see doctor 100 miles away, officials say
Deputies in Alabama pitched in last week to help a veteran with a disability get to an appointment with a doctor who was nearly 100 miles away, officials said.
Deputies in Alabama pitched in last week to help a veteran with a disability get to an appointment with a doctor who was nearly 100 miles away, officials said.
Federal judge blocks Alabama's tough abortion law
The law would have made the procedure a felony at any stage of pregnancy in almost all cases.
The law would have made the procedure a felony at any stage of pregnancy in almost all cases.
McKamey Manor: Haunted house requires 40-page waiver, offers patrons $20K if they can handle 10+ hours
Haunted Houses are a staple of spooky season, but one “extreme haunted experience” pushes people to their limits and requires patrons to sign a 40-page waiver, create a safe word and pass a physical exam.
Haunted Houses are a staple of spooky season, but one “extreme haunted experience” pushes people to their limits and requires patrons to sign a 40-page waiver, create a safe word and pass a physical exam.
Body of missing Alabama girl found; 2 being charged
Investigators searching through garbage found the body of a 3-year-old girl who was missing more than a week, and authorities are charging two people with murder, police said Tuesday.
Investigators searching through garbage found the body of a 3-year-old girl who was missing more than a week, and authorities are charging two people with murder, police said Tuesday.