Alabama riverboat co-captain accused of assault months after brawl caught on video

A Black riverboat co-captain at the center of an Alabama riverfront brawl that drew national attention has been accused of misdemeanor assault in the melee by one of the white boaters in the fight.

Alabama to execute man using nitrogen gas, a first in the US

Alabama is closer to becoming the first state to attempt an execution by nitrogen gas, although there will be a legal fight before it is used.

Alabama man indicted on threats against Fulton DA, sheriff over Trump case

An Alabama man was indicted in federal court, accused of threatening the Fulton County district attorney and sheriff over the Trump election probe.

Carlee Russell 'hoax': Alabama lawmakers target fake 911 calls

Alabama legislators are looking into stiffening penalties for false reporting of emergencies after the Carlee Russell abduction "hoax."

Joran van der Sloot's confession in Natalee Holloway death provides long-sought answers, mother says

"Even as hard as it is to hear, it still not as torturous as the not knowing. It was time for me to know," Natalee Holloway's mother said of hearing the details of Joran van der Sloot's confession.

UGA student dies after falling while rock climbing in Alabama

First-year UGA student Yutung “Faye" Zhang died after falling around 90 feet while rock climbing at the Alabama park. She was just 18 years old.

Alabama judge finds Carlee Russell guilty of abduction 'hoax'

An Alabama judge has found Carlee Russell, the woman who allegedly faked her own abduction in July, guilty of two misdemeanor charges.

Does God exist? Alabama university to host debate

The debate over a higher power has been around since humans first began to communicate.

Convicted hitman objects to being execution 'guinea pig' after lethal injection failure

An Alabama death row inmate who beat a minister's wife to death for a $1,000 payout and survived lethal injection last year is fighting the state's decision to kill him with nitrogen hypoxia.

Funeral for high school band teacher Madison Argo set for Thursday

Madison Argo, who had been the band director at Wheeler High School for just two years, will be laid to rest in Alabama on Thursday.

New hearing date for self-proclaimed Florida 'witch' in murder of Georgia mom Leila Cavett

A self-proclaimed "witch" charged with the second-degree murder of a Georgia woman whose toddler was found wandering a South Florida parking lot more than three years ago has a new court date.

'The Deep South's Oldest Rivalry': Georgia wins over Auburn

The Georgia Bulldogs (5-0) beat the Auburn Tigers (3-2) Saturday in ‘The Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry.'

Alabama governor, Auburn coaches under fire after religious gathering

A Wisconsin-based group of “atheists, agnostics and skeptics" are sending a warning to several Auburn University coaches affiliated with “Unite Auburn."

Tuberville says House GOP must 'not waste time' with Biden impeachment

Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., and other GOP senators have voiced skepticism about the House Republican impeachment effort against President Biden