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2 killed in Tuesday afternoon wreck in Florence, police say
A male and a female died following the wreck on Florence Boulevard, authorities said.
Alabama sends first-of-its-kind child care tax credit bill to Gov. Kay Ivey’s desk
The tax credits aim to make child care more affordable for working parents.
Alabama House passes bill ending school permission form for young teens to work
14- and 15-year-olds can work up to three hours a day, for a maximum of 18 hours a week.
Bill to put timelines in Alabama public records law gets final approval
The lack of required response times has been identified as a weakness in Alabama's public records law.
Alabama man convicted of killing pregnant soldier, 19, on U.S. Army base in Germany 23 years ago
Shannon Wilkerson, 43, strangled and beat Amanda Gonzales, who he believed was pregnant with his child, in 2001, prosecutors said.
Alabama lawmakers approve $3.4 billion General Fund budget
The budget increases spending on prisons, mental health care, and Medicaid.
Young man found shot to death in front yard in East Lake, police say
Birmingham police have no suspects in custody.
King Charles will not see Prince Harry during his visit: Here’s why
The duke of Sussex, who primarily lives in California with his wife Meghan and two children, is back in the U.K. this week.
Committee approves Alabama bill increasing penalties for shooting into occupied buildings, vehicles
State Rep. Barbara Drummond, D-Mobile, said her legislation is about accountability after several cases in Mobile in which innocent people were shot and killed by gunfire into their homes.
Video of Ric Flair’s heated altercation with Florida restaurant manager released
Flair posted Sunday across his social media accounts that he was "disrespected" by staff.
Bill to rewrite Alabama ethics law fails to advance after opposition from AG’s office, others
The Senate Judiciary Committee did not vote on the bill after a public hearing.
Miami Seaquarium park, accused of poor maintenance, not caring for animals, faces eviction
The Miami Seaquarium is accused of failing to properly care for the park animals.