Nugget Casino honors vets with free Alabama tickets

SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - The Nugget Casino Resort is teaming up with the nonprofit Vet Tix to give back to those who’ve served our country by offering 100 free tickets to veterans and active-duty service members for this Friday’s Alabama concert, June 20th. …

Alabama city could host the next generation of Olympic gymnastics stars in 2028

Birmingham is a contender to host the U.S. Olympic gymnastics trials in 2028. Gene Hallman, president of Eventive Sports in Birmingham, told AL.com that the city’s bid is one of four currently under consideration. The event would take place over several …

NFL veteran and Alabama great C.J. Mosley retires

C.J. Mosley, a five-time Pro Bowl selection during an 11-year NFL career with the New York Jets and Baltimore Ravens. WASHINGTON D.C., DC — C.J. Mosley, a five-time Pro Bowl selection during an 11-year NFL career with the New York Jets and Baltimore Ravens …

Tragedy in Alabama: Dad Killed, Mom Arrested

A child's worst nightmare is losing a parent. It's even worse when the parent or parents are lost in a tragic way. That tragedy is now a reality for these Alabama children who recently lost a parent in a violent way. Nighttime routines are …

Alabama 18-year-old dies in head-on motorcycle crash

A Cullman teen driving a motorcyle died in a head-on crash with another vehicle June 18. The 18-year-old, who has not been identified by officials, was thrown from his motorcycle after colliding head-on with a pickup truck on Highway 278. He was pronounced …

Mrs. Alabama International speaks on PTSD and mental health advocacy

Alabama set to benefit from U.S. Steel’s $11 billion national expansion

Alabama’s steel industry stands to benefit significantly from the newly finalized $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan-based Nippon Steel Corporation. The historic partnership, officially announced on June 18, is expected to lead to substantial …

Alabama Need To Know: Toxic Worms Are Invading

As a parent and grandparent, I believe this is stuff that we need to know.   We love to play outside with the dogs and kids during the summer months. However, living in Alabama and the Deep South brings some pretty dangerous things, mostly due to our warm …

Alabama family fights for mom detained by ICE: ‘They are tearing families apart’

The son of a Fort Payne woman detained by immigration authorities is fighting to bring her home. David Miguel says his mother, Micaela Pascual, was detained in early May while trying to renew her work permit. She is now being held in Louisiana and Miguel …

Alabama’s parole grant rate dips to lowest number in 2 years

Alabama’s parole grant rate fell to 15% during the month of April according to a new report from the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles, marking the board’s lowest monthly parole grant rate since November of 2023. The rate at which the ABPP grants parole …