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January 4, 2017

The Latest: Prosecutor opposes early release in kidnapping

The Latest on a man imprisoned for abducting his son in Alabama and settling in Cleveland using new identities (all times local): 11:05 a.m.

January 4, 2017

Dad who took boy from mom for years is seeking jail release

A man imprisoned in Ohio for abducting his young son from the boy's mother in Alabama in 2002 and settling in Cleveland using new identities is seeking early release.

January 3, 2017

South bracing for more severe storms, rain

At least five people have been killed as severe storms moved across the Southeast, bringing heavy rain and strong winds.

January 3, 2017

The Latest: Lightning blamed for house fire near Charleston

The Latest on severe storms in parts of the South (all times local): 9:50 a.m.

January 3, 2017

Storms push across South, damaging buildings, cutting power

A line of severe thunderstorms moved out of Texas and across the South on Monday, bringing flash flooding, power outages and wind damage.

January 3, 2017

The Latest: Storm system damages Wal-Mart in Louisiana

The Latest on severe weather in the South (all times local): 4:45 p.m.

December 28, 2016

Feds: Alabama to expand license office hours after probe

U.S. Department of Transportation officials say they have reached an agreement with Alabama after determining that black residents were disproportionately hurt by the state's closure of rural driver's license offices.

December 23, 2016

Trump rally tree to be used for cat scratching, bird feeding

Alabama officials say a tree cut down in a city park and used as a prop at President-elect Donald Trump's recent rally will be used to build cat scratching posts and bird houses.

December 23, 2016

Pennsylvania man, 89, heads out to store, ends up in Alabama

A suburban Philadelphia man whose weekend trip to a neighborhood store somehow led to a 900-mile detour to Alabama is safely back with his family, thanks to breakfasting police officers who realized something wasn't right.

December 22, 2016

Alabama to keep passport of German man accused of fire

A judge has refused to return a German man's passport as he faces charges in Alabama accusing him of setting a fire at Toomer's Corner in Auburn, a popular spot to celebrate Auburn University football victories.