The National Weather Service issued an updated tornado warning at 5:03 p.m. on Saturday in effect until 5:45 p.m. for Fayette ...

The Alabama Constitution does not allow local governments much power. That means the Legislature must wade through many local ...

Maresh is serving life for murder in Alabama. And they are not the only ones. Fayette County investigators charged six inmates, four parolees and one corrections officer with more under investigation.

Storm damage has been reported in various central Alabama counties. This story will be updated as further information becomes ...

There's a dispute over who has the rights to a wild deer in Fayette County. One woman tried to claim the deer as her pet, giving it a dog collar and even getting it vaccinated. But the ...

Real-time severe weather updates from the Townsquare Media Weather Center. The National Weather Service in Birmingham has ...

A Fayette County father was sentenced to up to 25 years in prison after police said he starved and beat his daughter, keeping her zip-tied in a dog crate for hours. Parents Jacob Weight and Mimi ...

Thus, the entire Alabama Legislature has to act on a local bill for Fayette County that might involve something as mundane as to whether to pave a road or buy a tractor. As a legislator I dreaded ...