U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, joined his Senate colleagues in sending the following letter to the President, regarding the VA disability claims backlog that is adversely impacting veterans and their families.

Troy University will present a summer camp in June at the Dothan Campus that aims to inspire local girls to excel in mathematics and science.

Registration for the 2013 summer PAL camp will held on May 4. The camp will begin on June 3.

Authorities say 34-year-old Staff Sgt. Donald LaShon Wilson was found dead early Monday morning.

Katie was born with Proteus Syndrome, which caused her head to outweigh a good portion of her body. Doctors performed successful reconstructive surgery a few weeks ago, but Katie still has many procedures ahead.

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) -- A 300,000 square-foot General Electric manufacturing plant has celebrated its grand opening in Auburn.

Area economies are bouncing back, three years after the BP oil spill. But, several small communities have filed suit to get financial help from the company behind the mess.

Houston County is one of 15 counties slated for a chunk of Alabama's new and expanding businesses.

Do you let a pet sleep in bed with you?

Four finalists are in the running for the 2013-2014 Alabama Teacher of the Year.

A new study released Monday shows Alabama’s First Class Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten Program continues to lead the nation in quality.

Smyrna Baptist Church is having its second Annual Car Show May 18, 2013 at Smyrna Baptist Church in Dothan, Alabama.

Unlicensed tree trimmers causing problems in Dothan.

Following the Newtown, CT and Oak Creek, WI mass casualty shooting incidents, assessing the security vulnerabilities of our schools and houses of worship is more critical than ever.

A two car crash on Ross Clark Circle Monday afternoon sends one woman to the hospital.

The body was discovered around 3 a.m. Monday and investigators are treating the case as a homicide.

Troy University’s largest-ever spring commencement exercise is set for May 10.

One of the four finalists is from the Dothan City school system.

Dothan Police Department made two felony arrests following the recent investigation of a Robbery which occurred in the area of North Bell and Chickasaw Street.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- For the first two years after taking control of the Legislature, Republicans united to push through laws they couldn't pass when Democrats ran the Statehouse. Now in their third year of control, Republicans are beginning to show divisions similar to those Democrats used to have.

SonRise Ranch needs help from the community.

MONTGOMERY, Ala.(AP) -- Last year new and expanding industries announced plans to create more than 20,000 jobs with investments topping $5.4 billion in Alabama.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- A two-day bus tour to support the Voting Rights Act kicks off Tuesday morning in Jackson, Miss., and wraps up Wednesday afternoon in Montgomery, Ala.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- Alabama veterans will have the option to display proof of their military service on their driver's license.

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