Coast Guard rescues 4 people off Alabama after vessel bursts into flames

An Alabama man died this week in what police are calling a "heartbreaking" hunting accident.  The body of the 52-year-old – who has not been identified – was found Tuesday in a wooded area just outside of Birmingham, Sgt.

A growing number of incoming House GOP freshmen are backing Rep. Mo Brooks' effort to object to the certification of the presidential election results on Jan.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorAT&T said Monday morning that nearly all of its telecommunications services in Nashville were back to normal operation, three days after the Dec.

An Alabama man has confessed to killing his girlfriend and trying to burn her remains on Christmas Eve, authorities said. Ace Antonio Pierre Belcher, 32, called Altoona cops late Thursday to report that he had an argument with his girlfriend, Traci Melvin Wilemon, that turned physical and led to her death, the Gadsden Times reported.

Hannah Brown gave fans a major update on her love life.On Tuesday, December 22, the former Bachelorette, 26, took to her Instagram Stories to engage in a photo challenge with fans where she showed them a picture of a particular request.

confirmed to the New York Times that the actress lost her yearlong battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease. Luker, who was born in Birmingham, Alabama, was a mainstay of New York theater for more than 30 years, and her first Broadway show was “The Phantom of the Opera” in 1988.

Authorities in Alabama responded Saturday to a shooting that resulted in the deaths of a father and his son, reports said. Earlier in the day, Kelvin Nicholas Coker, the 32-year-old son, shot one of his father’s dog, Fox 10 News reported.

is big on first impressions … but what about second chances? While the majority of eliminated Bachelor and Bachelorette contestants don’t turn the limo around, sometimes the heartbroken man or woman attempt to rejoin the series.Luke Parker, a controversial contestant on Hannah Brown’s season 15 of The Bachelorette in 2019, was sent home by the former Miss Alabama after he slut-shamed her during the fantasy suite dates.

Grammy Awards in 1988 for her song “Hold Me." In the previous year, she took home a Grammy for her song “80's Ladies."Kay Toinette Oslin was born in Crossett, Arkansas, but spent most of her childhood in Mobile, Alabama.

Even though it was routed by Clemson in its last game, Notre Dame’s Fighting Irish will be in the College Football Playoffs for the national title.

An Alabama sewage plant was recently discovered to do more than just treat water.  On Thursday, police discovered an illegal winery at the Rainsville Waste Water Treatment Plant in Rainsville, Alabama.  The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that it received an anonymous tip about "a possible illegal alcohol operation" at a municipal building.  Officers contacted Rainsville Mayor Roger Lingerfelt, who allowed them to search the water treatment plant, which is owned and operated

Alabama rapper Yung Bleu shared the visuals for the Drake-assisted remix to his single "You're Mines Still" on Thursday. The clip, starring India Love, finds Bleu trying to stop his ex's wedding in time as he sings all of his regrets over the failed relationship.

A 94-year-old World War II veteran and prisoner of war rolled up his sleeves on Tuesday and became the first person in Birmingham, Ala., to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Lee Elm Creel told AL.com that the jab “felt about like a flu shot.” Creel wasn’t the first in the state to receive the shot, but Birmingham’s VA Medical Center was the first in the county to administer the vaccine, according to the news outlet.

Nothing aids a rapper's ascent like a video directed by Cole Bennett, and Florida rapper $NOT has secured two of them behind his latest project Beautiful Havoc. "MEAN," the second of the two Bennett-directed visuals, comes with a fire feature from Flo Milli, the Alabama rapper who made one of our favorite albums of the year.

Also on this day: George Washington, the first president of the United States, dies at his Mount Vernon, Va., home at age 67. Alabama joins the Union as the 22nd state.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is one of several contenders under consideration by President-elect Joe Biden for the role of attorney general, a person with knowledge of the search process said Friday.

Just days after Alabama surpassed 2,000 coronavirus hospitalizations for the first time since the pandemic began, one hospital official in the state said that fewer than 10% of intensive care unit (ICU) beds remain available to those in need.  Donald Williamson, president of the Alabama Hospital Association, said that only 7% of the state’s ICU beds were available as of Thursday morning, AL.com reported.  “Everybody is in the position, they are hanging on with their fingertips,” Williamson said.

Madison Prewett hasn’t made her mind up yet about continuing her search to find The One on another Bachelor Nation show.The 24-year-old Alabama native vied for Peter Weber‘s heart on season 24 of The Bachelor, which aired its last episode in March. Prewett took herself out of the running before the final rose ceremony but briefly pursued a relationship with the 29-year-old pilot after his split from Hannah Ann Sluss.

Big Freedia has dropped "Better Be," a new single from her upcoming Christmas record Smokin' Santa Christmas, featuring none other than Mobile, Alabama's finest, Flo Milli. A turned-up, high-octane track based around a steel drum sample, pinging synth stabs, and Freedia and Flo's nimble flows, it's a welcome change from the more staid Christmas fare making its way around lately.