Persistent poverty affects 19 of 24 Black Belt counties, with poverty rates increasing since the pandemic, while state rates fell, coinciding with a long-term population decline and a 13% drop in K-12 ...

ALABAMA (WRBL) — Gov. Kay Ivey hosted 48 trooper trainees on Tuesday, who are set to graduate from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) Training Center. The soon-to-be troopers gathered in front ...

An Alabama death row inmate is set to become the seventh man executed in the state with the controversial method of nitrogen hypoxia. Anthony Todd Boyd, 54, is being executed on Thursday, Oct. 23, for ...

ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) — Gov. Kay Ivey announced grant funding that will help improve traffic safety and congestion at a major intersection in Athens. The $400,000 grant will be combined with a community ...

As we count down to America's 250th birthday, we're looking at the role Alabama played in our nation's history. The nonprofit organization Heart Gallery Alabama connects those in foster care with ...

A county in California wine country is beefing up its vaccine recommendations and instituting a mask mandate, citing "greater risk" of contracting COVID-19 amid the start of the annual flu season. The ...

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced her intention to sue the Alabama High School Athletic Association on Thursday, Sept. 4. Ivey announced the lawsuit alongside Alabama Speaker of the House Nathaniel ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WRBL) — Alabama Governor Kay Ivey, alongside college students and mascots representing The University of Alabama and Auburn University, proclaimed October 6, 2025 as ‘Beat Bama Food ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Following a mass shooting that killed two people and wounded a dozen others in downtown Montgomery, Alabama, Gov. Kay Ivey said Monday that the state will take a greater role ...