Who’s up? Who’s down? Alabama ’26 candidates report August campaign fundraising numbers

Eagles add another former Alabama WR, release 2025 draft pick

Howie Roseman and the Eagles already had DeVonta Smith and John Metchie III on the roster. Now, they’ve added another former Alabama wide receiver. The Eagles have signed former New England Patriots wide receiver Javon Baker to their practice...

Alabama Public Television announces staff cuts due to loss of federal funding

Alabama Public Television (APT) announced on Thursday that, due to a $2 million cut in federal funding for its fiscal year 2026, the organization will reduce staff and reorganize its departments. The changes will take effect on September 30. “This...

Dementia Friendly Alabama Donates Tools to Jackson Hospital

On September 1, Jackson Hospital rolled out a new therapy program for dementia patients thanks to a donation from Dementia Friendly Alabama (DFA). MONTGOMERY, Ala., Sept. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On September 1, Jackson Hospital rolled out a...

Angie Stone's children sue truck company for her death in Alabama crash

Live Locally Alabama celebrates first anniversary with call to action: Strong communities start with you

The Alabama League of Municipalities proudly marks the first anniversary of Live Locally Alabama, a statewide, quality-of-life campaign launched to increase awareness of the critical role local governments play in our daily lives and to empower...

R&B singer Angie Stone's children sue truck company for her death in Alabama highway crash

ATLANTA (AP) — Two children of R&B singer Angie Stone are suing a trucking company, truck manufacturer and others, seeking damages for an Alabama interstate crash that killed Stone. The lawsuit says the driver lost control of the Mercedes-Benz...

DOJ probes Alabama city amid alleged discrimination against Christian addiction recovery nonprofit   

The Department of Justice building in Washington, D.C., on February 9, 2022. | STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty ImagesThe U.S. Department of Justice has launched an investigation of an Alabama city accused of discriminating against a Christian...

Happening This Weekend: Events in North Alabama, September 5-7

There are plenty of events to enjoy this weekend. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — There are plenty of events happening this weekend. Here’s a look at some of the activities going on across the Tennessee Valley! Jazz in The Park - Jazz in the Park returns to...

Alabama troopers report six fatalities during Labor Day weekend enforcement

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) dedicated the 2025 Labor Day weekend to ensuring safety on the state's roads and waterways, but despite their efforts, six individuals lost their lives in traffic incidents over the...

RV parks filling up ahead of first home Alabama game

These are the weirdest town names in Alabama. Yes, they’re real places

What's in a name? In Alabama, it might be corn, a skillet or even something stranger. Across the state, tucked between winding country roads and quiet hollows, are towns whose names could double as punchlines, riddles or Southern folklore. They...

Week 2 Alabama Volleyball Player of the Week shines as a sophomore

On a team of standouts, a sophomore’s efforts took top honors according to the voters in the Week 2 Alabama Volleyball Player of the Week balloting. Guntersville, second in the latest Class 5A AL.com Alabama volleyball Top 10 rankings at 17-2,...

How our expert is betting Alabama football futures odds after the disappointing Week 1 loss

For the first time in a long time, Alabama Crimson Tide fans are worried about the future of their program. There was concern when former head coach Nick Saban retired, but second-year head coach Kalen DeBoer’s seat got much hotter following a...

Giant of Alabama grocery store industry who died at 97 ‘touched countless lives’

Peter V. Gregerson, who founded what was at one time the largest independent grocer in Alabama, died Wednesday. He was 97. Gregerson, a resident of Gadsden, was president of Gregerson Foods, founded in 1969. At one time, the company employed more...

Candidate for Alabama House haunted by resurfaced sanctions in Jasper’s opioid pill distribution surge

Dustin Beaty, a Republican running for this month’s special primary election for Alabama House District 13 is facing a resurfaced 2009 consent order from the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy that suspended his pharmacist license for 10 years and...

Top 3 non-Alabama/Auburn college football games worth watching in ugly week two slate

Fans across the country were thrilled last weekend to officially welcome college football back to their television screens every Saturday, and they were rewarded for their patience after a long offseason with a massive slate of games featuring...

Alabama football: What to know about traffic, parking and safety

The first home game of the 2025 football season in Bryant-Denny Stadium should be business as usual for a sold-out game, according to University of Alabama officials, and others who help ensure the show goes on. Kickoff will be at 6:45 p.m., with...

Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest now open for 2026 entries

GCM Staff Report The 2026 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest is open now, inviting amateur photographers from across the state and beyond to showcase Alabama’s landscapes, wildlife and outdoor beauty. The contest, which began accepting entries Sept. 3,...

Alabama National Guard soldiers help during medical emergency in Poland

Capt. Misael SaldivarU.S. Army V Corps Poznan, Poland – Four U.S. soldiers from Alabama provided emergency assistance on Aug. 14 to a civilian suffering from a medical emergency at a rest area outside of Skwierzyna, Poland. The soldiers – 2nd Lt....