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Top 25 Alabama high school football teams for AHSAA Week 10

Top 25 Alabama high school football teams for AHSAA Week 10

The Alabama high school football season is heading into Week 10, and the USA TODAY Network team in Alabama ranked the top 25 teams from across the state and all classifications. USA TODAY Network Alabama high school writers Maxwell Donaldson of...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
Alabama musicians rock iconic venue with Marilyn Manson

Alabama musicians rock iconic venue with Marilyn Manson

Before he was Marilyn Manson, Brian Warner was a young music fan living in Florida really into an Atlanta band called Pleasure Club. On Thursday, Oct. 23, Manson made a guest appearance with Pleasure Club singer/guitarist James Hall’s current...

Owner:  Newhouse Family
Brand USA Invites Travelers to Celebrate 250 Years of America The Beautiful with New Experiences and Reasons to Visit in 2026 and Beyond
ALEA emphasizes Halloween safety for Alabama families

ALEA emphasizes Halloween safety for Alabama families

As Halloween approaches, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is urging parents, guardians and drivers to prioritize safety during all the festivities. With increased foot traffic and trick-or-treaters, ALEA aims to ensure a safe and...

Owner:  Smith Family
Alabama expands global reach with new business development office in Tokyo

Alabama expands global reach with new business development office in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan — During the 47th annual Southeast U.S./Japan Association (SEUS-Japan) Joint Meeting in Tokyo, the Alabama Department of Commerce today celebrated the opening of a new business development office in Japan, marking a significant step...

Owner:  American Government
WorldAtlas named these North Alabama towns as the ‘Most Laid Back’ in the state

WorldAtlas named these North Alabama towns as the ‘Most Laid Back’ in the state

Guntersville made it on the WorldAtlas list of Most Laid Back Towns in Alabama. (Ben Johnson / Hville Blast) We live the slow and easy life up here in North Alabama (for the most part), and WorldAtlas took notice, as its recently published...

Owner:  Cindy Martin
Alabama High School Football All-Classification Rankings: October 27, 2025
Welch, Smith attend their final regular meeting as Mountain Brook mayor, council president

Welch, Smith attend their final regular meeting as Mountain Brook mayor, council president

Barring an unanticipated special session in the next week, Stewart Welch III and Virginia Smith on Monday attended their final meeting of the Mountain Brook City Council as mayor and council president, respectively. Each has a few plans for how to...

Owner:  Dan Starnes
ABC concludes review of Alabama alcohol laws

ABC concludes review of Alabama alcohol laws

Governor Kay Ivey asked the ABC to review Alabama's laws after the mass shooting in Montgomery on Oct. 4. MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board has concluded its review of state laws surrounding alcohol licenses in the...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Around the Mountain: Do Lobos Really Have A Shot in Las Vegas?

Around the Mountain: Do Lobos Really Have A Shot in Las Vegas?

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., -- Here's this weeks news and notes from around the Mountain West Conference. WEEK 10 ACTION Nine Mountain West teams are in action in Week 10, with four of five games appearing on national television. Air Force hosts Army...

Owner:  Townsquare Media
Going out trick-or-treating? Alabama Law Enforcement Agency has some safety tips

Going out trick-or-treating? Alabama Law Enforcement Agency has some safety tips

Halloween is Friday, and that means some neighborhoods around West Alabama will be filled with trick-or-treating costumed children and their parents. That's why the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is reminding residents and drivers to prioritize...

Owner:  University of Alabama
Oak Mountain State Park to host first-ever Appalachian Festival Nov. 8

Oak Mountain State Park to host first-ever Appalachian Festival Nov. 8

Published 1:28 pm Tuesday, October 28, 2025 By DAVE DOMESCIK | Staff Writer PELHAM – The sounds, stories and spirit of the Appalachian Mountains will fill Oak Mountain State Park on Saturday, Nov. 8, as Alabama’s largest state park hosts its...

Owner:  Boone Family
Alabama-based human smuggling case results in ‘robust sentence’

Alabama-based human smuggling case results in ‘robust sentence’

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A federal judge agreed with prosecutors Monday to impose a “robust sentence” on a Selma-area man who admitted to participating in a scheme to smuggle citizens of his native Yemen into the United States. Chief U.S. District...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
8 Christmas Light Displays in Alabama That Are Pure Magic

8 Christmas Light Displays in Alabama That Are Pure Magic

With the Christmas season just around the corner, there's no better way to get into the holiday spirit than by visiting some of the displays of the best Christmas lights, including the best drive-through Christmas lights, in Alabama. There are...

Owner:  Donald Graham
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Shares Halloween Safety Tips

Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Shares Halloween Safety Tips

West Alabama neighborhoods are gearing up for Halloween night, when streets come alive with excitement as children, teens, and the young at heart make their rounds from door to door, collecting sweet candy treats and creating memories along the...

Owner:  Townsquare Media
Here are Alabama’s best elementary and middle schools, U.S. News says

Here are Alabama’s best elementary and middle schools, U.S. News says

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – U.S. News and World Report has released its 2026 Best Elementary and Middle Schools rankings, offering a look at how public schools stack up within each state – and in Alabama, the results tell a familiar story. The publication,...

Owner:  Todd Stacy
Alabama State Opens 2025–26 Season at Destination Orlando
Casagrande: I was right about Alabama football panic

Casagrande: I was right about Alabama football panic

This is an opinion column. Apology accepted. It takes a lot to admit being wrong, so I won’t judge anyone who didn’t heed my warning. The date was Sept. 9, 2025, and the Alabama football panic was reaching new levels of delusion. Fire everyone....

Owner:  Newhouse Family
5 scariest movies made in or about Alabama

5 scariest movies made in or about Alabama

Considering the multitude of options, finding good horror can be dicey. Classics in the genre are rarer than finding needles in a haystack (or a Cenobite’s skull). Like anywhere else in the world, Alabama has played host to countless attempts to...

Owner:  Newhouse Family
5 A-Frame Alabama Vacation Rentals for the Coziest Fall Getaway

5 A-Frame Alabama Vacation Rentals for the Coziest Fall Getaway

Alabama the Beautiful lives up to its nickname in the fall. With pleasant temperatures, eye-popping foliage, active wildlife, and fall festivals, Alabama shows off throughout the season. There are also fewer crowds, making campfire season a great...

Owner:  Donald Graham

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