Two top leaders in a rural Texas county were asleep and a third was out of town in the initial hours of a catastrophic flood ...

A Peruvian survivor of clergy sex abuse brought her public campaign for reforms to the American hometown of Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, saying he failed in investigating her case when ...

A Walker County man was sentenced Thursday for illegally possessing cocaine, U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona announced. Shannon Herron, 50, of Jasper, was sentenced ...

A federal court on Thursday denied a request by attorneys for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to remove the judge overseeing the protracted legal battle over his death ...

Salaam Green, Birmingham’s inaugural poet laureate, is one of 23 recipients of the Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellowship. The fellowship awards a ...

Veteran producer Lynette Howell Taylor has been elected president of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. Taylor ...

Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley launched his campaign for North Carolina’s open U.S. Senate seat Thursday, equipped with President Donald ...

A North Carolina judge on Thursday issued a temporary restraining order preventing Rick Ware Racing from selling its NASCAR ...

With the NFL season about to start, Aaron Lafferty and the team are talking fantasy football in this week's episode of Fantasy Plus. (July 31, 2025) ...

A man convicted of the 1994 machete killings of his wife and two children was set to be put to death Thursday evening in what would be a record ninth execution in Florida this ...

The Birmingham Public Library is hosting two events exploring the history of local greenspaces. On Saturday, August 2, the ...

U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Thursday as he pushes for a ceasefire deal and Hamas to release hostages.