Birmingham mayor wants high-speed rail to Atlanta

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin is proposing a high-speed rail line between Birmingham and Atlanta.

29 dead dogs, 24 emaciated dogs found at Alabama home

Investigators with the Lee County Sheriff’s Office in Alabama are investigating an animal cruelty case after dozens of dogs were found dead and malnourished at a residence in the Beauregard community.

Buddhist monks cross into Georgia during cross-country walk for peace

A group of Buddhist monks walking nearly 120 days from Texas to Washington, D.C., crossed into Georgia this week as part of a nationwide pilgrimage for peace and healing.

Why Monarchs are staying in the south, and how you can help

Scientists need winter monarch sightings because many butterflies stay in the Deep South instead of migrating to Mexico.

Eric, Lara Trump team up with Erika Kirk for Turning Point USA event at Auburn University

The Turning Point USA “This Is the Turning Point Tour" college campus tour is in Alabama Wednesday at Auburn University with Erika Kirk, wife of the late Charlie Kirk, being joined by Eric and Lara Trump, Senator Tommy Tuberville and conservative commentator Benny Johnson.

Atlanta keeps 8 Michelin stars, adds 7 new 'recommended' restaurants

The 2025 selection highlights 228 restaurants across 44 cuisine types, linking dining destinations for Southern road-trip travelers.

Former quarterback AJ McCarron announces run for Alabama lieutenant governor

The former Alabama Crimson Tide and NFL quarterback announced his candidacy in a video post referring to himself as a “political outsider."

Montgomery mass shooting: 2 killed, 12 hurt in rival shootout

Rival gunmen started shooting at each other in a crowded downtown nightlife district Saturday night, killing two people and injuring 12 others, police said.

Son of woman murdered by man on death row asks Alabama officials to stop his execution

The son of a woman murdered in 1997 is asking Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey to stop the execution of Geoffrey Todd West, saying he forgives his mother’s killer and does not want the state to take his life, according to the Associated Press.