The states' nicknames draw on everything from their natural landscapes and popular produce to historical facts and landmarks.

Alabama has executed three death row inmates by nitrogen gas this year and is the only US state to have employed the controversial method. While Alabama officials have described nitrogen ...

Steve Flowers is Alabama’s leading political columnist. His weekly column appears in over 60 Alabama newspapers. He served 16 years in the state legislature. Steve may be reached at ...

Last Saturday’s contest to decide the SWAC (Southwestern Athletic Conference) Football East Division was marred by a post-game fight between Jackson State University and Alabama State University ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- — Brandon Gilliam made field goals of 42, 29 and 30 yards and Alabama State beat Prairie View A&M 9-6 on Saturday to secure a third straight winning season under coach Eddie ...

BATON ROUGE – LSU’s game against Alabama in Tiger Stadium on Saturday ... ESPN or SEC Network * 6 or 6:45 p.m. CT – Mississippi State at Tennessee, ESPN or SEC Network ...

Alabama football couldn’t stop the run, and turned the ball over too much on Saturday, in its 24-3 loss at Oklahoma. The defeat likely destroys any hope of the Crimson Tide making a College ...

From a bustling college town to a few waterfront escapes, here are five destinations and towns in Alabama that are worth a visit!

ITTA BENA, Miss. -- — Cornelious Brown IV threw five touchdown passes, Donovan Eaglin ran for 105 yards and two scores, and Alabama A&M defeated Mississippi Valley State 49-35 on Saturday.

[Our hospital] is sending five samples per week to state labs that would ultimately get deeper identification for bird flu," Brownstein said. The nation's flu surveillance systems "are built to be ...

Alabama voters will fill one seat on the state's Supreme Court. The candidates are Republican Sarah Stewart and Democrat Greg Griffin. The expected vote is the total number of votes that are ...

A provision in a new bill that would slap restrictions on when New Jerseyans can use bird feeders has bird enthusiasts and critics of governmental regulation fired up in opposition. Under the bill ...