Authorities say a lost hunter stayed in a cave to keep warm until he was rescued from the Bankhead National Forest.

A former Wiregrass teacher was sentenced to nearly four decades in prison Wednesday.

Officers will be looking for drunk drivers during the "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" crackdown through January 1.

This year has been one of the best ever for row crop farmers in Alabama.

Former Rehobeth High School science teacher Robert Michel will spend three decades in jail.

The Houston County Sheriff's Office Awaits Autopsy for Inmate Found Dead in Cell.

It's not too late to buy your Christmas tree, and one local farmer says to skip the big box stores.

This grandmother may not look like Santa but she certainly has a list and is checking it twice.

A federal judge says she will decide next month whether to accept a plea deal that calls for BP PLC to pay a record $4.5 billion in penalties for its role in a deadly 2010 rig explosion and the massive oil spill it triggered in the Gulf of Mexico.

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed is saying he now supports gay marriage and that same-sex couples have a "fundamental right" to wed.

Buying presents for others isn’t the only way to give back this holiday season. Area representatives say volunteering your time is just as important.

Dothan police arrest a robbery suspect.

Some good news for the residents of Black.

One is dead and another injured in an afternoon shooting at a home south of Red Level.

State agriculture officials say Alabama's record yields in cotton, soybean and peanut crops in 2012 helped to offset lower than average corn yields.

The council plans to work with states and towns to identify projects and programs that will restore natural resources, help businesses, and create jobs following the BP oil spill.

The Governor's Office of Highway Safety says the state is on track to experience an increase in fatalities for the first time in six years.

Authorities are continuing to interview Houston County officials as part of a grand jury investigation, but they haven't disclosed the nature of the probe.

The National Weather Service has confirmed that storm damage in Birmingham was caused by a tornado with maximum winds estimated at 90 mph.

The saying "it's better to give than to receive" was brought to life in Mrs. Nelson's class at Northview high school this morning.

If you are the host of a party and you bring alcohol into the mix, you could be putting your life in danger.

A local gym has officially opened for business in Dothan.

Two Republican legislators are planning to push legislation in the upcoming session to prevent elder abuse and increase the penalties for offenders.

Providing the commencement address will be John Cywinski, president of KFC USA, a subsidiary of Yumi! Brands, Inc.

Parts of County Road 349 will be closed in Coffee County starting today.