LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Ala. ( WHNT) — 36-year-old Chad Lister lost his life in a car wreck in Lauderdale County. The crash happened along Alabama 20 on Thursday, May 8. “No father should bury his child, ...

An Alabama mother was allegedly drunk when she crashed into a tree resulting in the death of her 5-year-old child, according to court documents. The night of May 6, Cheryl Lynn, of Citronelle, was ...

A bill to raise the age at which people can make their own medical decisions from 14 to 16 is headed to Gov. Kay Ivey’s desk for signature. It was approved by the Alabama Senate on Wednesday.

Alabama legislators honored a long-standing tradition on Wednesday with their annual award for the “deadest bill” of the ...

Calvin James Lett is charged with rape of a child under the age of 12, Monroe County Sheriff Tom Boatwright announced today ...

Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill that would impose strict regulations on the sale of products containing hemp-derived THC in Alabama, according to her office.

Stanfield has also been named one of nine finalists for the 2025 Tony Gwynn Trophy, honoring NCAA baseball student-athletes ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. ( WIAT) — A new law banning smartphones in classrooms across Alabama has now gone into effect. On Wednesday, ...

"These cuts are about more than just statistics. They are about lives and livelihoods. Real people will be impacted," Sewell said.

Gov. Kay Ivey has signed a bill banningthe use of cell phones in Alabama classrooms. The FOCUS Act stands for "Freeing Our Classrooms of Unnecessary Screens for Safety." Students can still bring ...

The bill banning cell phones in Alabama’s public schools is now law. Gov. Kay Ivey put her signature on the FOCUS Act on ...