Montgomery AL

Attorneys who have been paid millions of dollars by the state of Alabama defending the Department of Corrections were kicked off a federal case for misconduct in an order handed down by a federal judge this week. The order came after a hearing in which attorneys were questioned by the...

Legislators in Alabama's capital are offering their thoughts on the recent death of a 3-year-old child who was left to die in a hot car in Bessemer Tuesday.

Alabama’s landscape is filled with spine-chilling history, eerie legends, haunted sites, and offbeat oddities that are perfect for fans of the macabre. Here are ten unforgettable places and experiences for the creepily curious explorer:. 1. Sloss Furnaces (Birmingham) Once a massive blast furnace, this National...

An updated report was issued from the National Weather Service on Saturday at 1:53 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 2:45 p.m. for Monroe, Escambia and Baldwin counties. Residents may experience wind gusts of up to 30 mph. "At 1:52 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm 5 miles northwest of...

Three private attorneys representing Alabama’s prison system have been sanctioned and removed from a federal case after a judge found they submitted court filings containing fake case law generated by ChatGPT. In a sharply worded order issued Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Anna Manasco reprimanded Matthew Reeves,...

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office has charged a man with attempted murder related to a shooting incident Friday and authorities say more arrests are likely. Deputies were called around 8:30 p.m. to the 6800 block of Atlanta Highway after receiving a call that there was an active gunfight involving multiple...

As home prices soar across much of the U.S., Americans are increasingly looking for more affordable places to put down roots. A recent report by MSN , using data from GoBankingRates , identified the cheapest cities to buy a home in every state, and this small Alabama town offers a surprising value for homebuyers. To...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Alabama could be on the hook for up to $265 million a year in food assistance benefits under the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in 2028, unless it lowers its payment error rate below 6%, state officials say. The new cost-sharing requirement is part of...

The last five years have aged Alabama grocer Jimmy Wrightlike they were two decades. It started with COVID. And then inflation – including the “great egg debacle,” as Wright called the recent price spike. Now, he and other grocers are facing a new challenge: cuts to the...

A Chinese immigrant wanted for fraud in New York State is being held in detention in Marshall County. The Marshall County Sheriff’s office arrested Xu Feng, who was working at Chow King in Albertville, on July 18. “He’s still in our jail waiting for extradition, said Willy Orr, Chief...