MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- Alabama community colleges are expanding their course offerings that prepare students to start and run their own businesses.

More than 190 students graduated from Troy-Dothan University on Sunday.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- Mercedes-Benz enthusiasts and technical experts from across the U.S. are meeting in Alabama.

PHENIX CITY, Ala. (AP) -- A sixth-grade teacher in Phenix City says she's thankful to be cleared of child abuse charges, and it came after a lot of praying.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- About 15,000 Alabama car titles were erroneously sent to vehicle owners instead of vehicle lienholders because of a computer upgrade glitch.

Authorities: Hofstra student was killed by police... Up to 60 injured after car drives into Va. parade... Official: Broken rail eyed in Conn. train crash... 2 fires north of LA persist after long fire week... another Alaskan volcano erupts... FBI searches apartment in ricin letter case...

The uprising against Assad erupted in March 2011 and escalated into a civil war that has left tens of thousands dead and several million displaced... Syrian opposition groups say members of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group are taking part in the fighting along with Assad's forces...

UK police announce new leads in missing girl case... Suspected US drone in Yemen kills 4 militants... Attacks kill 16 in Iraq; 8 police kidnapped... Blasts rock Libya's capital and eastern city... Egypt security forces clash with Cairo protesters... Hard-line Afghan MPs block law protecting women... Rescuers spot bodies at collapsed Indonesian mine... Hundreds of dead animals wash up on Chile's shores...

man shot in the groin at an Alabama hunting camp may have been mistaken for wild game... judge has overturned a Troy man's two rape convictions... flash flooding across roads occurred earlier Saturday in eastern Alabama... Fla. man trapped in car, dies from complications... SW Ga. police find new leads in 1976 child slaying... Sea turtle nests found on Ga. barrier islands...

On May 19, 1943, top U.S. and British officials meeting in Washington reached agreement on May 1, 1944 as the date for the D-Day invasion of France (the operation ended up being launched more than a month later).... In 1935, T.E. Lawrence, also known as "Lawrence of Arabia," died in Dorset, England, six days after being injured in a motorcycle crash.... In 1994, former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis died in New York at age 64...

...viewers across Europe awarded the barefoot, hippie-chic 20-year-old for the catchy love song that is driven by her deep, Shakira-like voice...previous winners included ABBA in 1973...

The winning Powerball numbers for May 18th are 10-13-14-22-52 with a red Powerball number of 11.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- Gov. Robert Bentley is spending the weekend trying to round up legislative support for his proposal to delay Alabama's new private school tax credits for two years.

Authorities say two young children and their father were taken to a hospital for treatment after being attacked by dogs in metro Atlanta.

The body of a drowned fisherman has been found in the Escatawpa River.

Harbor Church teamed with Love in Action Ministries to host Homeless Stand Down--an event to fight homelessness in the Wiregrass.

Powerball is a game of numbers, and lottery officials say the majority of possible combinations have already been purchased ahead of Saturday night's near-historic $600 million drawing.

Forecasters say flash flooding across roads is being reported in eastern Alabama and more could occur as showers and thunderstorms move into the central areas of the state.

olice say a Talladega woman has been charged with manslaughter after a running over a 3-year-old child who fell out of her SUV.

Riders rev their engines for a good cause in Dothan.

Foster Fest kicks off downtown

Alabama Governor Robert Bentley recently declared May as Lyme Disease Awareness Month, but a diagnosis can be hard to come by in the state.

New district lines are causing a little bit of a stir.

It’s been five years since Sergeant First Class Donald Tabb was killed in the line of duty while serving in Afghanistan.

The Troy man convicted of raping two women on the same day in 2012 will get another trial.