Alabama ranks near the bottom in the nation for overall child wellbeing
Alabama was ranked 39th for overall child wellbeing in the U.S. in the 2024 Kids Count Data Book that was published this week.
Alabama schools could get funding boost, but how much and how soon?
If legislators act quickly on recommendations from a school funding commission, changes to the state's current formula could come as soon as 2026.
Strong overnight storms cause damage, power outages across central Alabama
A strong line of storms raced across Alabama Saturday night into Sunday morning, bringing damaging wind, a few tornadoes, and heavy rain to almost all of the state.