MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The sweet potato could soon be the official state vegetable of Alabama. The Alabama Legislature on Tuesday gave final approval to a bill to name the sweet potato as t... Read more
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Senate on Tuesday night approved sweeping lottery and casino legislation as lawmakers struck a compromise after years of... Read more
OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) — An 18-year-old charged in the wreck that killed an Auburn University broadcaster and his wife will face reduced punishment after being granted youthful offender status.... Read more
From The Tribune staff reports BAGLEY — The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified a woman killed in a house fire in Bagley on Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Christi Lynn Dyer, 47, of... Read more
From The Tribune staff reports FAIRFIELD — Multiple stolen vehicles have been discovered at a residence in Fairfield. According to a report from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, deput... Read more
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Two men operating an Alabama business have been arrested and accused of practicing medicine without a license, officials said. William Timothy Rogers, 53, and Steven... Read more
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama will allow people to get beer, wine and liquor delivered to their homes, under a bill signed Monday by Republican Gov. Kay Ivey. A spokeswoman announced Ivey... Read more
From The Tribune staff reports BIRMINGHAM — A pregnant woman on Monday was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 59 in Birmingham. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has id... Read more
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — State senators are expected to debate lottery and casino legislation Tuesday as lawmakers make a third attempt to advance a gambling... Read more
From The Tribune staff reports JEFFERSON COUNTY — A man is charged with murder after a shooting in east Jefferson County on Monday, April 12, 2021. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Offic... Read more