Sheriff’s deputies form relay across county lines to get disabled veteran to doctor’s appointment 100 miles away

Alabama sheriff’s deputies came across a disabled veteran of the Gulf War who was carrying an oxygen tank while walking to a doctor’s office about 100 miles away and sprung into action, forming a relay across county lines to get the man to his appointment.

Waffle House customers jump behind counter to help lone, late-night employee

A recent late-night experience at a Waffle House location in Birmingham, Alabama left one customer truly humbled after he saw how fellow customers pitched in to support the lone employee on duty when he became overwhelmed.

Witness tells police he saw abduction of missing Alabama college student

A person says they witnessed Ibraheem Yazeed forcing Aniah Blanchard into a vehicle at a gas station in Auburn, Alabama, court records say.

Suspect arrested in kidnapping of UFC fighter's stepdaughter

Jail records show Ibraheem Yazeed was arrested in Florida and booked into the Escambia County Jail early Friday.

Police ID suspect in UFC fighter's missing stepdaughter case

Authorities have identified an Alabama man who is wanted in connection with the disappearance of UFC heavyweight Walt Harris's stepdaughter.

Vigils ask for return of UFC fighter's missing stepdaughter

The stepdaughter of an Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight has been missing for nearly two weeks. Another day without word about Aniah Haley Blanchard's whereabouts ended in prayer Monday, with family, friends and strangers gathering at vigils in Montgomery and Auburn, Alabama.

Judge issues gag order in girl's disappearance, slaying

A judge is ordering lawyers to quit talking to the news media about the case of a 3-year-old Alabama girl who authorities say was kidnapped and killed.

UFC fighter Jon Jones adds $25K to reward for missing woman

A reward has risen to $80,000 for information about the missing stepdaughter of an Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight.

Police say missing Alabama teen could be with escapee

Authorities in north Alabama say a missing 16-year-old girl may be with a registered sex offender who escaped from a county jail.

UFC president offers $25K for information on fighter’s missing stepdaughter in Alabama

The stepdaughter of a heavyweight Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighter has been missing in Alabama for more than a week and a reward of $30,000 has been offered, as authorities suspect foul play in her disappearance.

McKamey Manor: Petition created to shut down ‘extreme’ haunted house that requires 40-page waiver

McKamey Manor describes itself as “an extreme haunted experience” where guests are promised the most terrifying and mentally exhausting 10+ hoursof their lives. But now, a petition calling it “a torture chamber under disguise” has reached over 65,000 signatures in a bid to shut the attraction down. 

Hearing set for Alabama fan who poisoned Auburn oaks

The University of Alabama fan who admitted poisoning Auburn University's famed oak trees is due in court for a hearing on whether he should be jailed for not paying restitution.

UFC heavyweight's stepdaughter reported missing in Alabama

Authorities are searching for the stepdaughter of Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight Walt Harris after she was reported missing from Auburn, Alabama.

Police search for missing college student in Alabama

Police in Auburn, Alabama continued their search for a missing 19-year-old woman Homewood woman. Late Friday night, reports suggested the SUV she was last seen driving was found in Montgomery, Alabama.

Funeral set for girl abducted, killed in Alabama

A funeral service is set for this weekend for a 3-year-old Alabama girl who was abducted from a birthday party and killed.

Tropical Storm Olga forms; will soak northern Gulf Coast

Days before Halloween, yet another tropical storm has formed in the Gulf of Mexico. Tropical Storm Olga will likely be short-lived, but still bring heavy rain to the northern Gulf Coast.