Mississippi lawmakers honor legacy of civil rights leader Vernon Dahmer - family receives standing o
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) Mississippi lawmakers are honoring Vernon Dahmer (DAY'-mur) Sr., 50 years...
Outside the 'South': Historic South Carolina Baptist Church Becomes LGBT-Affirming
First Baptist Church - Greenville, SC BY TRUDY RING Greenville, SC A historic Baptist church in Greenville, S.C., has officially embraced...
Alabama's Top 10 events of 2016
Matt Okarmus, Montgomery Advertiser If one of your New Year's resolutions is to do some traveling, the Alabama Tourism Department has...
Senate panel to to hear election challenge in Dearing - Sojouner race
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves is naming a five-member committee to hear Republican Melanie Sojourner's challenge to Democrat...
Celebrate Elvis' birthday with these rare photos of his 1956 Tupelo homecoming
By Haley Laurence | hlaurence@al.com Birmingham, AL An envelope contains Birmingham News photo negatives from 1956 showing Elvis Presley...
Alabama Native, Channing Tatum, dresses as Beyonce, competes against wife in lip sync challenge
By Haley Laurence | hlaurence@al.com Beyonce may be the queen of pop music, but she has some new competition -- Channing Tatum. The...
Rush Limbaugh: Is Hillary Eligible for the Presidency? Biden to the rescue?
BEGIN TRANSCRIPT RUSH: Now, folks, it's also not a surprise that the Drive-Bys would be going after Cruz. And seriously, even though they...
Hoover homocide brings residents together on Smartphone app to help keep neighborhood safe
BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) Residents in Hoover's Lake Cyrus community are thinking about safety after this week's tragichomicide of a 33-year...
Alabama woman dies of apparent overdose in infant daughter's hospital room; father found in lock
By Jonathan Grass | jgrass@al.com Cincinnati, OH A woman from Trinity, Alabama was found dead in her daughter's Ohio hospital room...
Tuberculosis outbreak confirmed in West Alabama: 26 patients and 3 deaths so far - State offering ca
PERRY CO., AL (WSFA) The Alabama Department of Public Health confirmed efforts Thursday to stop a tuberculosis outbreak in Perry County,...