DECATUR, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama councilman apologized for making a racially charged social media post two years ago but a fellow council member believes the apology isn't enough.

American forward Daryl Dike scored his third goal for Barnsley, a right-footed shot from just inside the penalty area that curled past goalkeeper Neil Etheridge in the 49th minute for a 1-0 win...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Police are investigating after a person was found dead in a burning apartment in Birmingham.

The victim’s body was discovered Thursday night. Officer Truman...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) _ Hibbett Sports Inc. (HIBB) on Friday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $23.9 million.

On a per-share basis, the Birmingham, Alabama-based company said it...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Two workers were fired after $307,000 was discovered missing from parking machines at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, a state report showed.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Students across the three-campus University of Alabama System will return to in-person instruction for the fall semester with no limits on class size in Birmingham,...

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HOMEWOOD, Ala. (AP) — State regulators have suspended the alcohol license of a Birmingham-area bar over alleged violations of the state’s pandemic health order in what an official described as the...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama lawmaker wants to stiffen penalties for participating in a riot __ including making it a felony in some cases — a proposal that drew sharp criticisms from some...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) _ ProAssurance Corp. (PRA) on Monday reported fourth-quarter net income of $14.3 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A man charged with shooting one Birmingham police officer to death and wounding another pleaded guilty to capital murder Monday and was sentenced to life without...

ODENVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Authorities are investigating after human remains were found in Odenville.

Odenville is a small town in St. Clair County, just northeast of Birmingham, Al.com...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The mother of a 2-year-old Birmingham child who was shot and killed two weeks ago is speaking out for the first time, describing her son's last minutes as officials called...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man has pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud after admitting to using someone else’s identity to raid a memorial fund for a slain officer, federal prosecutors...

LONDON (AP) — British police have fined dozens of people for breaking coronavirus restrictions after officers found 150 guests packed into an illegal nightclub in England over the weekend....

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (AP) — A charge against an Alabama teenager was upgraded to capital murder after a 4-year-old boy who was hit by a stray bullet over the weekend died Monday, police...

Brandon Servania became the second American midfielder acquired by Austria’s St. Pölten in two days.

The top tier team said Tuesday that Servania was being obtained on loan from Dallas in...

BESSEMER, Ala. (AP) — The National Labor Relations Board on Friday dismissed objections filed by Amazon over a union vote set for next week at a fulfillment center that employs more than 5,000...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A Birmingham mother and her young son were wounded when shots were fired into a residence in Birmingham, police said.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) _ Medical Properties Trust Inc. (MPW) on Thursday reported a key measure of profitability in its fourth quarter. The results matched Wall Street expectations.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama police department is investigating a double slaying in Birmingham that left a woman and her son dead.

The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the...

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Abbeville 73, Houston County 43

Alabama Christian Academy 70, B. T. Washington Magnet 59

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference is moving the league's 2021 football media days from Nashville, Tennessee, to Hoover, Alabama, in July.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) _ Encompass Health Corp. (EHC) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $86 million.

On a per-share basis, the Birmingham, Alabama-based company said it had profit...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) _ ServisFirst Bancshares Inc. (SFBS) on Monday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $51 million.

The Birmingham, Alabama-based company said it had profit of 94 cents per...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The Birmingham VA Health Care System is expanding its ability to vaccinate veterans against the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, provided it can get enough doses of the...

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MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — A Miami-based company is taking over an electric rental scooter franchise in one Alabama city and is looking to expand to another.

Rice (10-5, 4-3) vs. UAB (11-2, 4-1)

Bartow Arena, Birmingham, Alabama; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Rice seeks revenge on UAB after dropping the first matchup in Birmingham. The...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) _ Regions Financial Corp. (RF) on Friday reported fourth-quarter profit of $616 million.

The Birmingham, Alabama-based bank said it had earnings of 61 cents per share....

A house fire in Birmingham has left one person dead, authorities said.

Firefighters and police responded to the blaze Wednesday night in the city’s Wylam community, Al.com...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Police in Alabama fatally shot a suspect who authorities said fired at officers multiple times on Wednesday.

The Birmingham Police Department's south precinct was...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Thousands of people showed up at sites from the coast to the Tennessee Valley as Alabama began vaccinating senior citizens for the coronavirus that causes...