Alabama

Crime 11 hours ago

Georgia and Alabama suspects make plea in sextortion scam that led to Michigan teen's suicide

Five Georgia and Alabama men have pleaded guilty to money laundering in connection with a Nigerian sextortion scheme that led to a Michigan teenager's death by suicide.

Media 23 hours ago

Washington Post article hyping anti-DOGE protesters in deep red state omits crucial details

A Washington Post article touting the Republican and Independent opposition to DOGE in Alabama featured protesters who were solely Democrat donors, which the outlet did not mention.

Immigration March 28

ICE detains University of Alabama doctoral student from Iran

A University of Alabama student was detained by ICE on Wednesday at his off-campus home.

March Madness March 21

No. 2 seed Alabama narrowly escapes huge upset by No. 15 Robert Morris

The No. 2-seeded Alabama Crimson Tide narrowly avoided a massive upset by holding on late to beat No. 15 seeded Robert Morris on Friday.

US March 19

Man who had prison sentence commuted by Biden now facing drug, firearms-related charges

A convicted criminal whose sentence was commuted by former President Joe Biden was arrested for multiple drug-related and firearms-related crimes on Monday.

Weather March 15

Tornado threat moves south after central states hit by massive storm

The threat of tornadoes moved east into the Mississippi Valley and the south on Saturday, just a day after a massive storm in several central states.

VIDEO March 7

Tommy Tuberville speaks out against Democrats for blocking women's sports bill

Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville criticized Senate Democrats for blocking the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act this week. (OutKick's "Hot Mic")

Politics February 26

Alabama lawmakers go on immigration law blitz as tide turns in favor of tough enforcement

Alabama lawmakers are considering a spate of bills in both chambers that focus on immigration reform and targeting illegal immigration.

Alabama February 26

Birmingham nightclub massacre suspect now charged in 2023 shooting death of Alabama firefighter

Damien McDaniel, 22, is accused of killing 14 people in the Birmingham, Alabama, area, including firefighter Jordan Melton, who died after a gunman targeted him at work in July 2023.

Alabama February 22

Alabama high school football coach faces 11 charges for alleged inappropriate relationship with student

Robert Carter, the football coach at Clarke County High School in Alabama, was arrested and charged with 11 counts after an alleged inappropriate relationship with a student.

Fox Nation February 19

'The Tides That Bind': Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer offers inside access to debut season

Fox Nation's "The Tides that Bind: Inside Alabama Football" features an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the Alabama Crimson Tide's first football season with Coach Kalen DeBoer.

Politics February 13

Alabama gov signs What is a Woman Act: 'If the good Lord made you a boy, you're a boy'

Alabama Republican Gov. Kay Ivey signed the What is a Woman Act later Thursday, Fox News has learned – the bill will codify sex-at-birth into law.

US February 12

Alabama officer's minor traffic stop leads to discovery of cocaine being trafficked by illegal aliens

A police officer in Calera, Alabama, uncovered 46 pounds of cocaine being trafficked by two Colombian nationals after conducting a traffic stop for a minor vehicle violation.

True Crime February 9

Ivy League grad student, US Army veteran's killer had eerie motive: detective

A Yale graduate student and U.S. army veteran was killed in what initially appeared to be a random act of violence, and a detective on the case reveals how the killer was nabbed.

Gretchen Whitmer February 7

Alabama convict criticizes Democrat politician in last words before being executed for killing woman

Demetrius Frazier, who was put to death in Alabama, criticized Democrat Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in his final words, reports say.

US Crime February 4

Migrant crime victim's mom says local pastor saved daughter from suspect deported 6 times

Alabama mother Heather Knight speaks out after her daughter became the victim of an alleged kidnapping attempt on Jan. 1. The suspect had previously been deported six times.

Illegal Immigrants January 31

More illegal migrants busted running massive gun-running operations

Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) has arrested two illegal migrants who the agency says were running a drugs and narcotics operation in Maryland and Georgia.

US Crime January 27

Escaped Alabama inmate captured more than 600 miles away at Buc-ee's in Texas

Law enforcement officials confirm an Alabama inmate was captured at a Buc-ee's in Texas after traveling more than 600 miles away from the jail he escaped from.

Alabama January 26

Alabama woman who is only person in the world with a functioning pig organ reaches record 2-month milestone

An Alabama woman who is the only living recipient of a pig organ transplant became the longest living person with a functioning pig organ on Saturday.

Media January 23

Birmingham mayor trashes Trump's DEI executive order, calls it the 'Alabama-fication' of US government

Birmingham, Alabama Mayor Randall L. Woodfin criticized President Donald Trump's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) executive orders during a CNN appearance.

Opinion January 23

SEN KATIE BRITT: Trump and his team ready to supercharge America's economy and energy sector

President Trump will foster a prosperous economy, a vigorous national defense, and unleash American energy, helping solve the problems government created over the past four years.

Alabama January 23

Guatemalan man illegally in US accused of sexually abusing Alabama child shows no remorse: 'It is what it is'

Luis Lopez-Martinez, 38, is being held on an ICE detainer after he was allegedly caught sexually abusing a young child in Limestone County, Alabama.

Alabama January 21

Georgia fire chief shot and killed in Alabama after stopping to help driver who struck deer: police

A Georgia fire chief was shot and killed in Alabama over the weekend after he stopped to help out a driver who struck a deer in Chambers County, police say.

Missing Persons January 14

Woman vanishes as police find car in ditch, arrest driver in puzzling disappearance

Hamilton Police are searching for Chastity Ann Terry after she disappeared in Guin, Alabama on Jan. 10. A car she was traveling in was found in a ditch, and the driver arrested.

Crime January 10

Illegal immigrant accused in attempted teen kidnapping deported 5 times: officials

A Mexican illegal immigrant deported from the United States five times has been arrested after allegedly attempting to kidnap a teenage Alabama girl on New Year's Eve.

Sports January 9

Tommy Tuberville on why he's pushing trans athlete ban bill: 'There's been an attack on women'

Sen. Tommy Tuberville spoke about why he is re-introducing the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, slamming Democrats for their treatment of women athletes.

Alabama January 7

Alabama police lieutenant killed while directing traffic outside church: 'True public servant'

Irondale police Lt. Mark Meadows died on Monday after he was hit by a truck while directing traffic outside Alabama's Church of the Highlands.

Alabama January 4

Veteran and 'devoted father,' 68, stabbed to death on New Year’s Eve: police

A 68-year-old military veteran in Alabama was allegedly stabbed to death by his girlfriend in a New Year's Eve attack, and family members remembered their devoted father.

US January 1

Alabama mother charged with the death of her 2 children, 1 year old's body still missing

An Alabama mother has been arrested and charged with the death of two children following an investigation by the 24th Circuit District Attorney's Office and the Alabama State Bureau.

US Education December 30

These six states banned or limited DEI at colleges and universities in 2024

Six states banned the practice of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in their educational institutions in 2024 alone.