OPINION: To win Alabama’s newest congressional seat, the son of a civil rights hero faces a gerrymandered map, racial dog ...

Tropical Storm Helene formed Tuesday in the Caribbean Sea and could strengthen into a major hurricane while moving north toward the U.S., forecasters said.

With the general election a little over a month away, the Alabama Secretary of State has released sample ballots of all the offices and amendments that will appear on each county’s ballot.

Millions of Americans will vote in the days and weeks before November 5, with early voting already underway in a few states.

A CDC report found the southern United States is home to 90 of the 100 most obese counties nationwide, and the 15 fattest.

Besides being home to the hidden bamboo forest of Wilderness Park, the many artesian wells in Prattville, Alabama, are another natural phenomenon many folks ...

Alabama will hold races for its seven congressional districts, as well as a race for chief justice of the Supreme Court.

The United States Supreme Court ordered the Alabama to redraw its congressional map after finding the current layout ...

Let's start with the average property tax by state. The counties in Alabama with the highest effective property tax rates are Greene County (0.74%), Jefferson County (0.59%), and Macon and Mobile ...

The report released Friday said much of the region has seen advanced drought conditions in the last four weeks, increasing pressures on farming operations across the Tri-State. At the Harvest Home ...

The Alabama Department of Transportation announces a new round of grants for 13 local airports. ALDOT announced on Thursday that they would be awarding over $700,000 in state funding to distribute ...

Multiple measures show poverty is holding its grip across Alabama. Maps produced by Al.com from three federal data sources show the prevalence of poverty in all the state’s counties – even ...