The Associated Press MONTGOMERY (AP) — The Alabama Senate this week approved, and then killed, a bill that would give public school teachers eight weeks of paid parental leave. Senators on Thursday voted 26-2 for the measure but then refused…
By WVUA 23 News Reporter Avery Boyce Mercedes-Benz U.S. International autoworkers in Vance will next week decide whether or not they'll join United Auto Workers. The last time Vance plant employees tried to unionize in 2014, Mercedes was found guilty…
An Alabama fugitive has been arrested after two years on the run. Kardell Vashae Doss was taken into custody Saturday in Idaho by the Idaho Fugitive Task Force and Meridian Police Department. He was wanted by the Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's…
By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Candace Johnson DCH Health System has a new staff attorney in Maegan Smalley. Smalley graduated with a degree from Samford University's Cumberland School of Law and got her bachelor's degree in English from the University…
May is National Motorcycle and Bicycle Safety Awareness Month, and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is reminding drivers that not all vehicles on the road have four or more wheels. This month, ALEA is promoting safety measures and increasing public…
You shouldn't have to be reminded to drink water, but many people do need a nudge in the right direction. That's why the Alabama Department of Public Health is celebrating Drinking Water Week from May 5 to May 11. So…
There are a bunch of simple exercises you can do that are quite effective. One of those is called toe tapping, and it can help improve your balance, core strength and…
By WVUA 23 News Reporter Avery Boyce A More Perfect Union solidarity group held its second event of the weekend in central Alabama on Sunday at Community Christian…
The average price for a gallon of gas in Alabama rose 4.5 cents over the past week, up to an average of $3.25 a gallon as of Monday, according to GasBuddy‘s survey of 3,348 gas stations in Alabama. That's 6…
Three Tuscaloosa County High School student-athletes are taking their game to the next level. The Wildcats' Jackson Moore signed to a basketball scholarship with Southern Wesleyan University in Central, SC, Kaylen Washington…
By WVUA 23 Sports Reporter Sam Holley Bibb County defeated Trinity Presbyterian, 6-3 to advance to the 4th round of the Class 4A state baseball playoffs. The…
The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly declining the fifth-year option for the 2025 season for running back Najee Harris making him a free agent after the 2024 season. Steelers declined the fifth-year option on RB Najee Harris, giving him the ability…
Courtesy of Stillman College Athletics DECATUR, Ala. - A pair of solo home runs to left field from Katelyn Lankford and Kari Davidson helped lift Stillman College to a 3-1 victory over University of Tennessee Southern to complete a split…
Hillcrest High School has a big basketball signing class for 2024. The Patriots celebrated five student athletes signing basketball scholarships this week: DJ Hamlett signed with Chipola Community College in Marianna, Fla., Nyesha…
Stillman's first postseason match-up comes against a familiar foe: the Faulkner Eagles. Stillman and Faulkner play at noon on Thursday in the first round of the Southern State Athletic Conference Softball…
Hillcrest baseball may have one of the greatest feats of endurance of any program in the state of Alabama. The Patriots will travel to Bay Minette to play Baldwin County in…
By WVUA 23 sports reporter Samantha Marston For all the time and work that Central High School's Aaliyah Golston, Jakhiva Smith, and Javion Taylor spent in Roosevelt Sanders Gymnasium, it was…
Gordo baseball is getting in it's work early this week. Due to the threat of inclement weather, the Green Wave and Lauderdale County moved up their playoff series to Wednesday.…
By The Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Mike Tyson's fight against Jake Paul in Texas this summer has been sanctioned as a competitive boxing match rather than an exhibition, and the rounds will be shorter and the gloves will…
By WVUA 23 News Reporter Avery Boyce A More Perfect Union solidarity group held its second event of the weekend in central Alabama on Sunday at Community Christian…
The average price for a gallon of gas in Alabama rose 4.5 cents over the past week, up to an average of $3.25 a gallon as of Monday, according to GasBuddy‘s survey of 3,348 gas stations in Alabama. That's 6…
A single-vehicle crash early Friday has claimed the life of a man from Haleyville who was running from police at the time. The crash happened just before 2 a.m. May 3 on Marion County Road 63 near Slaughter Pen Road,…
By MICHAEL R. SISAK, JENNIFER PELTZ, ERIC TUCKER and JAKE OFFENHARTZ, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors in Donald Trump's hush money trial are moving deeper into his orbit following an inside-the-room account about the former president's reaction to…
By KIM CHANDLER, Associated Press MONTGOMERY (AP) — The Alabama Supreme Court on Friday declined to reconsider a controversial ruling that said frozen embryos are considered children under a state law. Justices in a 7-2 decision without comment rejected a…
The Associated Press BIRMINGHAM (AP) — A shootout on the streets of Birmingham early Sunday between at least two parties left one person dead and six people wounded, police said. Police responding to reports of gunshots just after 2 a.m.…
By WVUA 23 News Reporter Avery Boyce One Tuscaloosa man is dead, three others are in stable condition and the man accused of their early Sunday shooting is now in jail. According to…
