Local relief coordinators are making plans to ensure that public warming stations will be open across Cullman County, ahead ...

HANCEVILLE — Wallace State’s basketball teams convincingly swept Volunteer State in their season openers on Friday night, with both squads exploding for 96 points at Tom Drake Coliseum.

WETUMPKA, Ala. — Homes, businesses, government offices and churches were among the buildings badly damaged or demolished when tornadoes struck central Alabama over the weekend. The severe ...

Weather forecasters are bumping up their prediction of how much snow we’ll get in northern Jefferson County and southern Blount County this afternoon and evening. The National Weather Service ...

Two Dora men were arrested on Friday when Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office deputies pulled over a garbage truck that was reportedly being driven recklessly on Mt. Olive Road. Deputies also ...

WASHINGTON – A key committee in the House approved a Republican proposal to replace the Affordable Care Act before dawn on Thursday morning after roughly 18 hours of debate, awarding the bill ...

A summer-long, $1 million facelift of Town Square Shopping Center is nearing the final phase. Drinkard Development, the shopping center owner, has been improving the storefronts of each client ...

The North Jefferson News now has its own Facebook page. If you’re into one of the hottest social-networking sites in the world, come on and be our friend! Here’s the address: ...

ATLANTA — The Rev. Wayne Cofield says he’ll sit in a jail cell before he presides over a same-sex wedding. He would rather have Georgia’s legal protection in light of the U.S. Supreme Court ...

ALICEVILLE (AP) — Police in Alabama say a man who was found driving with his dead wife in the front seat of a stolen car is also being accused of killing someone else. News outlets report 47 ...

Promoting broadband growth is an important issue with which all states need to contend. However, a communications policy analyst told the Taxpayers Protection Alliance (TPA) that Alabama has been ...

WASHINGTON — Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt resigned Thursday amid ethics investigations of outsized security spending, first-class flights and a sweetheart condo lease.