A federal lawsuit filed is challenging commission districts in Alabama’s largest county, saying the plan illegally packs Black voters into two districts, and limiting their influence in the other three and the direction of government

The son of Alabama civil rights activists has been indicted on voter fraud charges

A private Alabama college is seeking a $37.5 million government bailout

A company owned by the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice is paying a $925,000 fine to an Alabama health agency after it shut down a coke plant it said was leaking polluting gases

A twister roaring out of the early morning darkness ripped through a small Alabama community, killing two during an outbreak of tornadoes in the South

A man has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for faking his death in Alabama to avoid criminal charges of impregnating a teenage girl in his home state of Mississippi

Attorneys say an Alabama inmate was "subjected to ever-escalating levels of pain and torture” during an aborted execution

A woman who accused a former state legislator of groping her at a Montgomery restaurant is asking that the criminal charge against him be dropped

A former Alabama lawmaker accused of sexually abusing a woman at a restaurant earlier this year has been indicted on a felony charge