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WASHINGTON — The Southern Poverty Law Center has been indicted on federal fraud charges related to its past use of paid informants to infiltrate extremist groups, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said Tuesday. The civil rights group faces charges including wire fraud, bank fraud and conspiracy to commit money...

Nursing is the most popular degree program for undergraduate students in the state, according to an AL.com analysis. Alabama’s four-year colleges awarded more than 2,000 registered nursing degrees last year. Across the 14 four-year public colleges and universities, here are the top five undergraduate degrees awarded last year. Registered...

ALABAMA — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a Jefferson County woman wanted on a felony theft charge, according to Crime Stoppers of Metro Alabama. Officials said Anqunetta Renea Fairley, 41, is wanted on a felony warrant charging her with first-degree retail theft. The warrant was issued in Jefferson County, and she has been […] The post Police searching for wanted theft...

An ALDOT worker was injured on State Route 5 near Jasper after a crash during roadwork, underscoring the need for safety as National Work Zone Awareness Week is observed.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday hosted 132 correctional officer trainees who are set to graduate this week from the Alabama Department of Corrections Academy. The governor met the graduates on the front steps of the Governor’s Mansion, where she offered thanks and congratulations. Gov. Ivey...

A Texas-based logistics company is breathing new life into an historic but shuttered Alabama college. Callan JMB Monday announced a planned 150-acre campus in Marion on the site of the former Judson College, to be called Atlas Complex, which would transform it into a multi-use campus for international and domestic companies.

New data breaks down what Alabama is really listening to on the radio and the results might surprise you.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA Action 8) – Montgomery police are investigating after they say a man was injured Monday night in a stabbing. According to police, officers responded to the 1500 block of Westcott Street around 8:56 p.m. in reference to a person stabbed. When police officers arrived on scene, they found a man with non-life threatening injuries from a stabbing.

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has signed a new package of legislation aimed at strengthening support for Alabama’s military members, Veterans and their families, building on the State’s long-standing push to be one of the most military-friendly in the nation. The bills, passed during the 2026 legislative session, focus...

This is an opinion column. Someone, please let me know the next time state Sen. Arthur Orr, R-Decatur, orders dessert. Or a soda. Or grabs a Snickers. Not that the 61-year-old, 20-year lawmaker has an overt reason to be waistline-conscious. He’s just oh-so concerned about the weight of Alabamians, so...