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Chief suspect in Natalee Holloway disappearance pleads not guilty to extortion charges
The chief suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway pleaded not guilty to charges that he tried to extort the missing teen’s mother. Joran van der Sloot was arraigned in federal court in Birmingham, Alabama, on Friday. He was flown to the U.S. on Thursday from Peru, where he’s serving a 28-year sentence after confessing to killing a Peruvian...
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Joran van der Sloot transferred to US custody
Van der Sloot is the chief suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Alabama teen Natalee Holloway.
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Supreme Court strikes down Alabama's congressional map in win for Black voters
The Supreme Court has issued a surprising ruling in favor of Black voters in a congressional redistricting case, ordering the creation of a second district with a large Black population.
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Alabama Woman Burned to Death After Facebook Marketplace Meetup, Police Say
31-year-old Jermiera Ivory Fowler, was last seen on the afternoon of May 31 in Birmingham, Alabama, after she left to make a Facebook Marketplace purchase.
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Republican Senator Criticized Over Defense of White Nationalists in the Military: ‘I Call Them Americans'
Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville is facing backlash for remarks he made about white nationalists in an interview about his blockade of military nominees.
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Alabama Couple Welcomes Rare Quadruplets: Two Sets of Identical Twins
The Carmacks wanted to give their 8-year-old daughter a sibling. She ended up with 4 including identical twin girls and identical twin boys.
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Authorities Charged 6th Person With Murder in Sweet 16 Party Shooting in Alabama
Investigators on Thursday charged a sixth person with reckless murder in connection with a deadly shooting at a Sweet 16 birthday party, saying in court documents they believe gunmen shot into the crowd during the celebration.
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3 Charged With Murder in Sweet 16 Party Shooting in Alabama
Two teenagers and a 20-year-old man have been arrested and charged with reckless murder in connection with a shooting that killed four young people at a Sweet Sixteen birthday party in rural Alabama, investigators announced Wednesday.
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Mass Shooting During Teen's Birthday Party in Alabama Leaves 4 Dead, Multiple Injured
A high school senior who planned to play college football was celebrating at his sister’s 16th birthday party Saturday night in Alabama when gunfire killed him and three other people and wounded several others.
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Armed Guard on Floor at Crimson Tide Basketball Practice
Alabama Crimson Tide basketball had an armed guard at yesterday’s practice.
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Norfolk Southern Train Derails in Alabama Hours Before CEO Testifies Before Congress
This is the third derailment of the company’s trains since last month.
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In ‘Bloody Sunday' Anniversary Speech, President Biden Says Right to Vote Remains Under Assault
Two years ago, his 2021 legislation, named after civil right leader John Lewis, the late Georgia congressman, included provisions to restrict partisan gerrymandering of congressional districts.
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Alabama, Brandon Miller Face Questions After More Details on Fatal Shooting
Here’s a look at the questions surrounding the Alabama men’s basketball program and star Brandon Miller, who supplied teammate Darius Miles with a gun in January that Miles used to commit murder.
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Man Allegedly Left Naked for Days on Jail's Concrete Floor Died of Suspected Hypothermia, Lawsuit Says
Tony Mitchell’s family says video contradicts official accounts of his time in custody in Alabama before he died with a body temperature 26 degrees cooler than average.
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Watch: Home Camera Appears to Capture Helicopter Falling From Sky
A home security camera in Alabama appeared to capture the moment something fell from the sky. The object resembles a helicopter and falls near the Black Hawk helicopter crash.
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2 Dead After Black Hawk Helicopter Crashes in Alabama
A home surveillance camera captured the moment an object resembling a helicopter appears to fall from the sky near the crash site.
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New Orleans Isn't the Birthplace of Mardi Gras. This City Is
When you think of Mardi Gras, you think New Orleans. But not so fast. That’s not where it started.
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This Alabama Business is Making King Cakes with Crawfish
Gourmet Goodies in Daphne, Alabama, is making a savory version of a the Mardi Gras treat.
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Crawfish King Cakes Bring More Dough to Alabama Business This Mardi Gras Season
It’s not Mardi Gras without a King Cake! Gourmet Goodies in Alabama created a savory crawfish King Cake that’s taking the carnival tradition to a whole new level.
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Man Perfectly Describes Scene as Tornado Forms in Selma, Alabama
Caleb LeGrone gave a perfect play-by-play for a tornado he spotted in Selma, Alabama.