The Alabama promoter who helped found the bass fishing industry has died

The U.S. Coast Guard says five people were rescued from a disabled sailboat in the Gulf of Mexico

New public access areas should be available later this year at Alabama’s largest state park, which is growing with the purchase of more than 1,600 acres of land in metro Birmingham

A tornado that hit a rural Alabama county has created a housing crunch by damaging one of the most densely populated areas in the region: A public housing community

A team of biologists and researchers is tracking a trio of black bear cubs in northeast Alabama to learn more about how the animals live in the wild

A wildfire that began over the weekend consumed about 450 acres of woods southeast of Birmingham, threatening homes but not causing any reported injuries

Authorities checking a report of a school book bag that was spotted floating in Lake Eufaula found the body of a 12-year-old boy in the water

Heavy rains swamped streets in downtown Birmingham on Wednesday, flooding streets and parking lots and prompting rescues of motorists who got trapped in the deluge

A second case of a disease that’s deadly to deer has been found in Lauderdale County in northwest Alabama, prompting stricter rules about feeding wildlife