Contracted worker for Alabama DHR charged with leaving 3-year-old in hot car, resulting in his death

Contracted worker for Alabama DHR charged with leaving 3-year-old in hot car, resulting in his death WE’RE LEARNING MORE ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED TODAY. A LITTLE BOY DIED IN A HOT CAR. WE NOW HAVE AN AUDIO RECORDING REPORTEDLY FROM THE CONTRACTED...

Opinion | Who’s funding Alabama’s energy debate?

A recent U.S. Senate hearing—“Enter the Dragon”—raised alarms about the Chinese government using U.S. nonprofits to shape American energy policy. Experts warned the strategy could weaken the reliability of our power grid. These concerns aren’t...

Opinion: Sen. Tuberville is fighting to save 5,000 Alabama cabinet manufacturing jobs – 250,000 nationwide

In recent days, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville raised concerns about unfair trade practices hurting thousands of Alabama residents, declaring at the National Press Club that “this is war. Just as with other domestic industries, China is...

West Alabama Faces Heat, Humidity and Storm Threat

Another day in West Alabama, another heat advisory. Hot temperatures and high humidity are a concern today because they can cause heat-related illnesses. The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a “Heat Advisory” until Friday, August...

State Sen. Josh Carnley picks up endorsement from Alabama Farmers Federation

State Sen. Josh Carnley has secured an endorsement from Alabama’s largest farm organization in his bid for reelection to the state legislature. The Alabama Farmers Federation chose to support the Ino-native based on his personal experience in...

Focus on Employers: BBQ Chain’s Illegal Alien Pipeline Exposed

When something is normalized, is it any surprise to see it solidify and expand? A barbecue chain with locations in Alabama and Arizona was raided July 15 by multiple federal and local agencies for massive illegal immigration hiring violations. But...

Coach Tommy Tuberville voices support for Trump policies and calls out foreign student presence

Coach Tommy Tuberville, U.S. Senator from Alabama, made several statements on his Twitter account on August 2, 2025, addressing issues related to foreign nationals in American schools, support for President Trump’s administration, and the impact...

Trump’s EU Trade Deal Could Cork the U.S. Wine Industry

The trade deals keep coming in, and the president is thrilled. “It’s certainly the biggest trade deal ever made,” boasted Donald Trump about his administration’s framework agreement with the European Union to set a 15 percent rate on all imports...

Alabama football documentary edited by Green Bay native

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - An alum of Bay Port High School is the editor of a new documentary titled “Nothing but a Winner”. It tells the story of the University of Alabama’s Crimson Tide football dominance led by coaches Paul “Bear” Bryant and Nick...

OAHS preparing for America’s 250th Anniversary with events for schools, public

From Larry Caver, President Old Autauga Historical Society In 2026, our country will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Old Autauga Historical Society is hosting some special local events to...

Alabama poultry company Fined $385k, for Child Labor Violations

I guess I’m just naive because I never thought this kind of thing happened in Alabama. I thought it was only in faraway nations halfway around the world. You know, stuff like this only happens in other countries. Photo by Kelvin Zyteng on Unsplash...

SNAP of Alabama

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - SNAP of Alabama is looking forward to their upcoming bowling season. Watch the clip to learn more. SNAP of Alabama is a non-profit organization that specializes in supporting the developmentally disabled. It is our goal to...

Local car manufacturer reacts to President Trump’s trade agreement with South Korea

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The White House has been racing to make deals ahead of the self-imposed August 1 deadline for foreign trade agreements. President Trump’s new trade deal with South Korea places a 15% tariff on South Korean goods. For...

Gov. Ivey announces more than $25.9 million in Growing Alabama allocations to drive statewide economic growth

Special to the News Gov. Kay Ivey, on Monday following a speech to the Economic Development Association of Alabama, announced that more than $25.9 million in Growing Alabama funding has been allocated to support economic development projects...

8 nonprofits dedicated to helping dogs in Alabama

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - National Dog Month is celebrated each year in August offering a month-long celebration of dogs. This August, WBRC 6 News is On Your Side highlighting 8 nonprofits in Alabama who are on a mission to help and save dogs in...

Alabama and Landon Barker Not Joining Potential 'Next Gen LA' Spin-Off

Published July 30, 2025 3:30 PM PDT Alabama and Landon Barker will not be joining a reality show centered around celebrity kids that's currently in development -- despite online rumors ... TMZ has learned. Representatives for the Barker siblings...

Alabama students explore aerospace careers at U.S. Space & Rocket Center

WAAY is Coverage You Can Count On for news, weather, sports and more from North Alabama and the rest of the world. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/WAAYTV More than 60 high school students from across Alabama are spending the week...

Things to do in Pensacola: Flora-Bama Sandstock; Dru Hill; Home Show

Seven days out is your guide to entertainment events, concerts, festivals and activities in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. MONDAY Monday Night Blues 7 p.m. Aug. 4. Seville Quarter, 130 E. Government St. Seville Quarter and the Blues Society of...

New Trade deal impacting Alabama companies

Alabama Company Selling "Mystery Meat" According To Customers

Is it ever safe to buy things from someone in a parking lot? musa-haef-toax1dyzjca-unsplash musa-haef-toax1dyzjca-unsplash I’m not trying to be funny about this, but it would take lots of convincing and checking out the seller before. I just...