Alabama teen headed to the Air Force donates hair to kids battling cancer

17-year-old Kieran Moise is heading to the US Air Force Academy in the fall, and decided he wanted to donate his hair to be used for wigs for children battling cancer. In addition to donating 19 inches of hair, he also raised $20,000 for St. Jude.

Drivers take 2 laps after receiving vaccines at Talladega Superspeedway

Talladega Superspeedway announced this week it was hosting a free COVID-19 test and vaccine clinic, granting recipients the opportunity to take two laps around the track afterward.

Ala. dad charged in baby’s death hours after public plea for missing son’s return

Roughly two hours after pleading with the public for help finding the missing newborn, authorities arrested Caleb Michael Whisnand Sr. for the child’s death.

Suspect in Yale student's killing arrested in Alabama

Qinxuan Pan, a fugitive wanted in the killing of a Yale graduate student in Connecticut in February and believed to be in the Atlanta area, was arrested Friday in Alabama, U.S. marshals said.

78-year-old Alabama woman graduates with bachelor's degree

Vivian Cunningham is proving it is never too late to better oneself. The 78-year-old graduated from Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama with her bachelor's degree.

3 bodies found in submerged car on Alabama, Georgia line

Three bodies were found inside a car that was partially submerged in Lake Eufaula along the Alabama-Georgia line on Monday.

'Dangerous' convicted Georgia murderer on the run for 3 years caught in Alabama

A Georgia man convicted in absentia after he failed to show up for the final day of the murder trial of his ex-girlfriend is finally back behind bars after his case was featured last week on America's Most Wanted.

Alabama fan's death after attending NCAA tournament prompts COVID-19 contact tracing in Indiana

Health officials in Indiana are investigating whether anyone was exposed to COVID-19 by Alabama residents after a fan reportedly died of COVID-19 following attendance of the NCAA Tournament.

Amazon union vote count begins for Alabama warehouse workers — here’s what to know about historic push

Thousands of Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama, are deciding whether they want to form a union, the biggest union push in the company’s history that could have broad implications for labor nationwide.

Multiple twisters touch down in Alabama, Mississippi as wave of tornadoes moves through South

A significant tornado outbreak in the South on Wednesday is expected to continue with numerous strong, potentially violent tornadoes likely to impact the region into Thursday.

Alabama House votes to end yoga ban in schools, but don’t say 'namaste'

Yoga done in school would be limited to poses and stretches. The bill says the use of chanting, mantras and teaching the greeting "namaste" would be forbidden.

One of Arizona's last surviving Tuskegee Airmen passes away at 95

On March 5, 2021, Arizona lost one of its last surviving Tuskegee Airmen. Retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Robert Ashby passed away after a prolific and barrier-breaking life.