From The Tribune staff reports BESSEMER — An inmate at William Donaldson Correctional Facility serving a sentence for burglary from a 2011 conviction out of St. Clair County died on Sunday,... Read more
by Sccott Buttram, publisher TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Birmingham native and former Florida State University football coach Bobby Bowden has died, according to a statement from FSU. He was 9... Read more
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Tawny Kitaen, the sultry red-haired actress who appeared in rock music videos during they heyday of MTV and starred opposite Tom Hanks in the 1984 comedy “Bachel... Read more
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (AP) — Authorities have located the body of a Mississippi college student who disappeared into the Gulf of Mexico off Alabama’s Dauphin Island. Mayor Jeff Collier... Read more
From the Tribune staff reports The man credited with starting the political talk radio revolution has died. Rush Limbaugh, 70, passed away Wednesday morning after a long battle with lung can... Read more
From The Tribune staff reports BIRMINGHAM — A man was shot and killed while riding his bicycle in Eastlake early Sunday morning, according to Birmingham police Sgt. Rodarius Mauldin.... Read more
From The Tribune staff reports BIRMINGHAM — Police responding to a call of a person shot at 1221 Gulfport Street found a 7-year-old child suffering from a gunshot wound to the hand, Sg... Read more
By KRISTIN M. HALL, AP Entertainment Writer Actor-singer Kenny Rogers, the smooth, Grammy-winning balladeer who spanned jazz, folk, country and pop with such hits as “Lucille,” “Lady” and “I... Read more
BALTIMORE — United States Congressman Elijah Cummings died early Thursday morning at Johns Hopkins Hospital, according to a statement released by his office. The statement said the Dem... Read more
By the Associated Press ATHENS — Authorities say they’ve found three bodies at a north Alabama home and are questioning a person who was at the residence. News outlets report that deputies w... Read more