Alabama to receive $4 million in Mercedes-Benz emission fraud settlement
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBRC) - Alabama will receive money through a settlement with a car company over emissions fraud. According to the Office of the Attorney General, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall joined a coalition of 50 attorney generals announcing a $149,673,750 settlement with Mercedes-Benz USA and...
Earthquake Shakes Alabama During Overnight Hours
According to the USGS, an earthquake struck Alabama overnight. A relatively weak earthquake, measuring 2.1 in magnitude, struck near Tuscaloosa in the state’s west-central region. The earthquake struck at 1:53 a.m. today, and its epicenter was 4.2 kilometers deep. According to the USGS, earthquakes with a magnitude...
10 Cities In Alabama With Rare Southern Price Tags
Hunting for homes in Alabama that won’t empty your savings account?. These 10 cities deliver Southern charm and housing prices that’ll make your wallet breathe a sigh of relief!. 1. Anniston. Tucked into the Appalachian foothills, Anniston offers home prices that seem like a typo in today’s market....
North Alabama baby home for holidays thanks to grandma’s NICU cuddles
Harrison Bell, a newborn, spent time in the NICU but is now home for the holidays.
Fairhope suicide rate increases, Alabama ranks 49th for care access
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — This is supposed to be a joyful time of year, but many suffer from the "holiday blues." Vets Recover on Springhill Avenue in Mobile provides support 24/7 for veterans in need. Founder John Kilpatrick says the distress calls typically start going up around Thanksgiving.
One person dead after being struck by vehicle in Alabama
ALABAMA — A pedestrian was killed Monday evening after being struck by a vehicle in Huntsville. According to Don Webster with Huntsville Emergency Medical Services Inc. (HEMSI), the incident occurred just before 6 p.m. at the intersection of Mountain Gap Road and Hillwood Drive. Emergency crews responded to the...
9 Massive Flea Markets in Alabama That Reward Anyone Who Takes Their Time
Across Alabama, weekend flea markets are more than just shopping — they’re sprawling, bustling destinations where treasure hunters can spend hours discovering vintage finds, crafts, and unexpected collectibles. The sheer size makes patience a virtue, and every aisle seems to hold something worth stopping for. From...
JR Bowling announces candidacy for Senate District 4
JR Bowling announced his candidacy for Alabama State Senate District 4, according to a press release. Bowling said he is launching a grassroots campaign that focuses on accountability, infrastructure and restoring trust in state government. Formally kicking off his campaign just 12 days before Christmas, Bowling drew...
HB94 Targets Lost State Property, Expands Power of Alabama State Auditor
Prefiled legislation for the 2026 Alabama Legislative Session could significantly expand the authority of the State Auditor’s Office, shifting it from a largely record-keeping role to one with direct investigative and enforcement power over lost or stolen state property. House Bill 94, sponsored by Rep. Jamie Kiel,...
10 Small Towns In Alabama That Are Quiet, Affordable, And Perfect For Slowing Down
Searching for peaceful places in Alabama where life moves at a gentler pace?. These 10 charming towns offer quiet streets and budget-friendly living for anyone looking to escape the hustle!. 1. Selma. Selma wraps you in a warm blanket of Southern history while keeping your wallet happy. The historic downtown...

















