Montgomery AL

A bill prefiled for the 2026 Alabama legislative session would change how the Courts treat young people charged with serious violent crimes. House Bill 11 (HB11) sponsored by State Representative Phillip Pettus (R-Killen) would bar judges from giving youthful offender status to anyone 16 years old or older charged...

Tommy Tuberville is making waves in Montgomery, officially throwing his hat in the ring for governor.

MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — CBD store owners say the state has failed to issue newly required licenses in time and is forcing them to close. A law that took effect on January 1st, 2026 says consumable hemp products can only be sold by retailers licensed by the Alabama ABC Board. Ocean Jones had to temporarily close his...

Inbound moves continue to outpace departures across Alabama, and Huntsville is drawing a large share of those newcomers. The state ranked No. 9 on the 2025 U-Haul Growth Index, jumping […] The post One-way trip to Huntsville: Alabama climbs U-Haul growth rankings in 2025 appeared first on 256 Today .

Organizers say the purpose of the service is to create an uplifting experience through reading sacred texts and prayer.

Mocha is a 6-month-old female German Shepherd who must be spayed before adoption. She was found running down a very busy and dangerous highway. No owner came to reclaim her. Mocha is a very pretty dog who has the classic black and tan coat of a German Shepherd. She currently weighs 52 pounds and we believe she will...

You might think of Alabama's history through the lens of the Civil War, but there are some surprising ties to the American Revolution waiting to be discovered.

It’s the beginning of the week, which means it’s time to introduce the Montgomery Humane Society’s Pets of the Week. This week we have Cleo and Nick. Cleo is a 3-year-old domestic shorthair cat. She is a little chatterbox who loves the sound of her own voice. Cleo adores being snuggled and has a heart of gold.

Dakota is a six-year-old male German Shepherd originally found as a stray, brought to us, and never reclaimed. He is a wonderfully friendly boy, knows sit, down, speak, shake, but doesn’t seem to care about toys. He was adopted but returned as he wanted to eat the chickens and ducks so not fowl where he can get to...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WDNews) — A $203.4 million federal award to Alabama could help address the state’s ongoing physician shortage, particularly in rural communities, according to the Medical Association of the State of Alabama. The funding comes through the federal Rural Health Transformation Program. Alabama currently...