The rising number of school districts voting to remove certain books from school libraries has been making headlines for months at this point, as works by authors ranging from Toni Morrison to Art ...

The ebbs and flows of Alabama’s population are changing. The state grew slightly in 2021, despite thousands of deaths due to the coronavirus pandemic. And more people moved in from other states than ...

The Rocket City keeps booming. The Huntsville metro area, the only large metro in Alabama to see rapid growth last year, passed the 500,000 mark in 2021. The Huntsville metro area, which includes ...

Book banning is not new — in the U.S. alone the practice goes back to Puritan times, when Thomas Morton's book "New English Caanan" and others opposing this way of life were tossed from Massachusetts.

RUSSELL COUNTY, Ala. (Gray News/WTVM) - Deputies in Russell County, Alabama, say the mother of a 5-year-old girl who went missing and was later found dead earlier this month faces several murder ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Nancy Worley, a prominent figure in Alabama politics and the former secretary of state, has died at age 70. Her death was confirmed by the Alabama Democratic Party, of which ...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — They finished first and fifth, which was obviously impressive in any context regarding the voting for the 2021 Heisman Trophy. As we all know, Bryce Young became the first Crimson ...

The number of reported challenges to books doubled in 2022 — and the number of challenges to unique titles was up nearly 40 percent over 2021 — according to data released by the American Library ...