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Mixed Results From Dispersants in BP Spill

The most extensive scientific study yet of dispersants injected deep in the Gulf of Mexico to counter an oil gusher last spring found a mixed bag of results.

01/26/2011 7:42 PM

Miss Attorney General Asks for Claims Intervention

Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood says a Louisiana federal judge should correct deficiencies in the claims process related to the $20 billion victims compensation fund run by Ken Feinberg.

01/25/2011 5:34 PM
Spy on Your Kids?

A Mobile native has launched a new software that lets parents tap into their kids' cell phones undetected, and most teens aren't too pleased about it.

01/24/2011 5:43 PM
Where's My Tax Return? There's An App For That

The IRS has unveiled an app that allows you to check the status of your tax refund on your smartphone.

01/24/2011 5:18 PM
Testing of Key Oil Spill Evidence Delayed Again

Forensic testing of a key piece of evidence in the Gulf oil spill investigation could take twice as long as expected.

01/21/2011 10:28 PM
Ala. Court Voids $3.2 million Hospital Verdict

The Alabama Supreme Court has thrown out a $3.2 million judgment against a Montgomery hospital and ruled for the first time that a state-affiliated hospital shares the state government's immunity from lawsuits.

01/20/2011 8:28 PM
Spanish Fort Head Coach Steps Down

BREAKING NEWS Bryant Vincent has accepted a coaching job at the University of South Alabama. Last month, Bryant lead Spanish Fort High School to its first ever state championship.

01/20/2011 5:52 PM
Kenneth Feinberg, You are Fired!

A group of concerned Gulf Coast residents think Kenneth Feinberg has failed, and they want him out. A petition to fire the claims czar has been circling the Internet, and hundreds have signed it.

01/18/2011 6:18 PM
Inaugural Speech

Governor Robert Bentley talks about creating jobs, and sends a message to the federal government.

01/17/2011 11:38 PM
Alabama's 53rd Governor Sworn In

Thousands packed the State capitol Monday as Alabama's 53rd Governor was sworn in.

01/17/2011 9:24 PM
Robert Bentley Sworn In As Alabama's 53rd Governor

The 67-year-old Bentley took the oath of office in front of the state Capitol on Monday. Click here to watch the swearing-in ceremony and Bentley's inauguration speech.

01/17/2011 8:31 PM
Rebecca Womack Named Senior Bowl Superstar!

Junior from Spanish Fort High School wins singing competition.

01/17/2011 12:36 PM
Vote Now for 2011 Senior Bowl Superstar

Click Here to Vote! It is now up to you to decide who gets the honor of singing the National Anthem prior to the Under Armour Senior Bowl on January 29th at Ladd-Peebles Stadium.

01/14/2011 1:00 PM
BP Launches Latest TV Ads on Cleanup Efforts

BP released a new series of television commercials on their restoration efforts in the Gulf. The videos feature neighbors who were affected by the oil spill, and say things are back to normal.

01/13/2011 5:36 PM
2011 Senior Bowl Superstar Finalists: Latona and Felisha Coleman

Sisters Felisha and Latona Coleman are finalists in the 2011 Senior Bowl Superstar competition.

01/13/2011 12:24 PM
Fans Bring Home Bragging Rights

As the Auburn Tigers bring home a National Championship to Alabama, their fans are bringing home bragging rights.

01/12/2011 10:41 PM
Alabama's New Governor Fills 4 Staff Positions

Gov.-elect Robert Bentley has filled four positions on his staff, including hiring his campaign press secretary Rebekah Caldwell Mason as his communications director.

01/12/2011 8:07 PM
2011 Senior Bowl Superstar Finalist: Carey Dekle

University of South Alabama student Carey Dekle is a finalist in the Senior Bowl Superstar competition.

01/12/2011 11:18 AM
Spill Report Rekindles Democratic Push for Reform

Democrats in Congress pledged Tuesday to push for tougher regulation of offshore drilling and to make oil companies more financially responsible for spills -- steps a presidential panel says are necessary to prevent another catastrophic blowout.

01/11/2011 10:36 PM
2011 Senior Bowl Superstar Finalist: Rebecca Womack

Spanish Fort High School student Rebecca Womack is a finalist in the Senior Bowl Superstar competition.

01/11/2011 12:44 PM
Oil Spill Commission Calls for Reform

Despite reforms put in place since the massive BP oil spill, a presidential investigating panel has concluded that the government and the oil industry still haven't done enough to avert another catastrophic accident offshore.

01/10/2011 10:32 PM
Riley Cancels Trip To BCS Championship Game

Riley's pess secretary says the Governor did not want to leave Alabama while it is in a state of emergency. Riley declared the state of emergency Sunday due to the snow and ice storm.

01/10/2011 7:16 PM
Saturday Is 'Cam Newton Day' In Alabama

Governor Bob Riley has proclaimed Saturday as “Cameron Newton Day” in honor of Auburn's Heisman Trophy winning quarterback.

01/07/2011 6:37 PM
CDC: Flu Outbreak in Alabama, Miss.

It's flu season, and five states around the country are seeing higher numbers of people going to the doctor with the virus. Two of those states are located right here on the Gulf Coast.

01/03/2011 11:30 PM
Battle Over Bingo Continues

The battle over bingo will continue in Alabama.

12/30/2010 2:32 AM