Emergency Alert Issued for Two Missing Prattville Brothers
(PRATTVILLE, Ala.) (WDNews) — Authorities have issued an Emergency Missing Child Alert for two young brothers out of Prattville, and investigators are asking the public to help locate them as quickly as possible. Six-year-old Charlie Cash Diaz and seven-year-old Brodie Blake Diaz were reported missing on November 26,...
Alabama Steakhouses Quietly Serving True Southern-Style Beef
Alabama has some of the best-kept secrets when it comes to serving amazing steaks. You won’t see flashy signs or celebrity chefs here – just honest, hard work and beef prepared the Southern way. These steakhouses have spent decades quietly perfecting their craft, grilling cuts over hickory wood...
Gov. Ivey urges small businesses to compete in 2026 National Small Business Week Awards
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - After proclaiming Nov. 29 as Small Business Saturday in Alabama, Gov. Kay Ivey is encouraging strong participation in the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 2026 National Small Business Week Awards. National Small Business Week recognizes the contributions of America’s 36 million small...
Unemployment claims in Alabama increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Alabama rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 2,049 in the week ending November 21, up from 1,970 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment claims...
Intense Debate: Multi-Agency Pursuit in Alabama Ends in Blaze as Suspect’s Truck Ignites in...
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Alabama Police Chase Ends in Fiery Scene as Suspect’s Truck Erupts in Sparks During Multi-Agency Pursuit.
The University of Alabama is supplying state’s pipeline of rural health care professionals
The University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences has set the standard for educating and training countless health care professionals who have improved health care across the state’s rural areas. CCHS Rural Programs’ history started 30 years ago with the creation of the Rural Medical Scholars Program, a...
Alabama lawmaker giving Montgomery students a chance to fly to NYC, Washington
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A state representative is giving 11th graders in Montgomery Public Schools a chance to see the world beyond the classroom with trips to Washington, D.C. and New York City. For 13 years, state Rep. Phillip Ensler has taken Montgomery students to some of the country’s most...
Billboards to Highlight Missing Person Cases
Billboards across Alabama are about to take on a new purpose, shining a light on stories that deserve to be heard. Let’s talk about what’s coming.
Unveiling the Hidden Stories of Hurricane Katrina: A Deep Dive into the Unreported
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, many stories have emerged that go beyond the mainstream coverage of the levee failures, the Superdome chaos, and the government response. These lesser-known tales, often referred to as "rabbit holes," delve into the obscure and strange occurrences that unfolded during the...
Much-Needed Rain Arrives in Alabama Next Week as Drought Worsens
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Birmingham, AL — After weeks of dry and abnormally warm conditions, a much-needed shift toward wetter weather is on the way for Alabama. The National Weather Service in Birmingham reports that a series of...

















