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The $26 billion merger of Renasant Bank and The First has received all necessary regulatory approvals, according to the companies. Renasant’s $1.2 billion acquisition of The First, announced last October, is expected to close April 1. The two Mississippi-based banks will form a company with about $26 billion in...

David Swift, a man previously indicted on voluntary manslaughter charges after a jury deadlocked on the verdict in a case regarding the death of his wife Karen, has seen those charges dropped. As Action News 5 reported, the decision follows the inability of the jury to reach a unanimous decision. Karen Swift was...

We have a couple of nice days ahead with spring-like warmth but old main winter will be making a return later in the week! A brief cold snap is on the way and there is some frost potential with this round. In the meantime, Tuesday starts out a bit chilly...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Montgomery police are investigating an early morning shooting that left one man critically injured Tuesday. According to a police spokeswoman, officers and fire medics responded to the 2400 block of Meadow Ridge Lane just after 6 a.m. Officers found a man with life-threatening injuries from...

The Alabama House of Representatives passed four bills reducing the state sales tax on food and increasing some tax breaks for Alabamians, including retirees 65 and older. House Bill 386 further reduces the state sales tax on food. In 2023, lawmakers passed legislation reducing the state sales tax on food...

Squatting, the act of occupying a property without the owner's permission, has become a growing issue nationwide. In the City of Birmingham, firefighters respond to abandoned building fires often. "It's safe to say we have those incidents multiple times a week," said Birmingham Fire and Rescue Battalion Chief Clay...

TROY, Ala (WDHN) — Life has changed drastically for many in Troy after a tornado ripped through Pike County Saturday night. This is no different for business owner Jason Lewis Lewis owns AKL used cars, a car lot and mechanic shop that was shattered into pieces by a tornado that slammed the small Banks community […]

A new study found that voter turnout gaps between white and nonwhite Alabamians hit a two-decade high in 2024. The Brennan Center for Justice, a liberal nonprofit law and public policy institute based in New York, found that turnout among eligible white voters was 65% last year. Among nonwhites, the turnout was 51%....

A few severe storms will be possible in parts of Alabama on Wednesday, according to forecasters. Wednesday’s weather will be nothing like that on Saturday, when Alabama had a two waves of severe storms and tornadoes. Wednesday will have a Level 1 out of 5 severe weather risk for...