Alabama Prodigy Follows Ryan Williams’ Footsteps to Bring Positive Change to Inspire Next Generation of Athletes

Forget just wins and trophies; the Alabama Crimson Tide legacy is about culture, pure and simple. Coach Nick Saban built it, and Kalen DeBoer is running with it, stressing values right away. As he kicked off his first season, DeBoer said, “We want you to …

Protestors desperate as bill to reshape Alabama’s hemp industry heads to Governor’s desk

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Protestors and business owners that rely on hemp-derived products are desperate to stop a bill that would completely reshape the hemp industry in Alabama. HB 445 is one stroke of the Governor’s pen away from being law after …

Great food, small-town Alabama hospitality is in their Wheelhouse

If you build it, turns out, people will come. It happened in Opp when local resident Merrill Culverhouse decided his hometown needed a nice place to eat. So, he teamed up with chef Jon Gibson (a friend since childhood) and together, they built Wheelhouse. …

Heavy Rains Trigger Flood Watch Across Parts of Alabama

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Flood Watch that is in effect until Monday, May 12, at 7 p.m. Residents should know that flooding may occur in saturated areas due to heavy rainfall. Townsquare Media Coverage Area Counties Under the …

‘Law and Order’ star donates $1 million to historically Black Alabama college

Award-winning actor S. Epatha Merkerson is donating $1 million to Talladega College, per media reports. The actor was the keynote speaker for Alabama’s oldest private, historically Black college’s 150th commencement, held on May 4. Rica Lewis-Payton, chair …

Tell Congress cancer research funding is critical for Alabama and America: op-ed

This is a guest opinion column When I was diagnosed with cancer, my daughter was just seven years old. I vividly remember her asking her mom, “Is Daddy going to die?” Thankfully, I was able to go on to see her grow up, graduate from Cullman High School and …

Mac Jones' girlfriend Sophie Scott excited as she visits University of Alabama Hall of Fame floor

While Mac Jones prepared for his first season with the San Francisco 49ers, his girlfriend Sophie Scott made a special visit to Alabama. Scott visited the Alabama Hall of Fame museum and was spotted posing alongside the floor tile dedicated to the …

Alabama Rowing Finishes Third at Inaugural SEC Championship

3 Florida family members killed in crash with 18-wheeler near Alabama-Georgia state line

A Florida couple and their adult daughter died in a crash in Houston County on Saturday when their SUV crossed the interstate and collided with an 18-wheeler, the county’s coroner confirmed. Coroner Robert Byrd identified the three family members as David …

National Endowment for the Arts cuts hurting Alabama artists: op-ed

This is a guest opinion column Like a lot of folks, I’m struggling with language and struggling to metabolize everything that’s happening. Last weekend we received the letter we somewhat expected, the same one as everyone else. The $40,000 grant awarded to …