Alabama

LIFESTYLE 7 hours ago

On this day in history, July 6, 1994, 'Forrest Gump' is released in theaters: 'One-of-a-kind treat'

"Forrest Gump," the Oscar-winning film, was released on this day in history, July 6, 1994. Tom Hanks won his second consecutive Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Gump.

Sharks 2 days ago

Shark Watch: Triathlete dragged underwater during shark blitz: 'You don't have an arm...Why are you laughing?'

Chuck Anderson recounted his 2000 encounter with a bull shark, which severely injured him during an attack in Alabama while the triathlete was training.

HEALTH 3 days ago

Alabama woman bitten by rabid fox while unloading groceries from car: 'Public health threat'

An Alabama woman was recently bit by a rabid fox as she unloaded groceries from her car, according to local reports. Dr. Marc Siegel of New York weighed in on risks and treatment.

TRAVEL June 27

Helen Keller's birthplace, Ivy Green, is key travel destination for fans of 'The Miracle Worker'

Helen Keller's birthplace in Tuscumbia, Alabama, Ivy Green, is a travel destination for many and the central location for performances of the award-winning play "The Miracle Worker."

Joe Biden June 26

Biden officials pushed to drop age limit on trans surgeries for minors: report

Newly unsealed court docs show the Biden administration's health department urged WPATH to remove its minimum age requirement for transgender surgical procedures for adolescents.

US June 25

Alabama teen, boyfriend killed days apart in same location with police chase into burned church: report

Two Alabama teens died in fatal car crashes at the same location over the course of the past week in separate incidents.

New York Jets June 24

Jets' Tae Hayes arrested in Alabama on marijuana possession charge

New York Jets cornerback Tae Hayes was arrested in Alabama on Sunday on a marijuana possession charge. The team said it was aware of the incident.

Alabama June 22

Alabama election official says Biden executive order gives illegal immigrants 'mechanism' to register to vote

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen said welfare offices are giving illegal immigrants and non-citizens voter registration forms under a Biden order.

Arkansas June 20

Alabama fugitive murder suspect Stacy Lee Drake captured in Arkansas

Police in Arkansas have captured Stacy Lee Drake, a fugitive wanted in connection to a series of homicides, carjackings and other crimes.

US June 20

Florida and other states that have signed bills to protect homeowners against squatters

States like Florida have passed bills that help protect homeowners against squatters. Many of these bills give law enforcement the authority to remove unlawful residents.