January 22, 2026 'Top Chef' winner Kelsey Clark arrested for allegedly driving under the influence in Alabama "Top Chef" winner Kelsey Clark was arrested in Dothan, Alabama, Wednesday night after allegedly driving under the influence and crashing into a mailbox, police said.
January 9, 2026 Preliminary autopsy reveals possible cause of death for missing 4-year-old Alabama boy Johnathan Boley Preliminary autopsy findings reveal possible cause of death for 4-year-old Johnathan Boley who disappeared on New Year's Eve in rural Alabama community.
January 6, 2026 Father arrested on drug, weapons charges as 4-year-old son found dead after New Year's disappearance Father arrested on felony charges during search for missing 4-year-old son who died after disappearing in Alabama. Jameson Boley allegedly exposed kids to drugs.
January 5, 2026 Missing 4-year-old Florida boy found dead after massive 3-day search in Alabama woods Tragic end to search as 4-year-old Florida boy missing in Alabama woods found dead after wandering from family property during holiday visit to relatives.
January 1, 2026 University of Alabama student suffers 'severe head injury' while on family vacation in Caribbean University of Alabama student Matthew Polaski reportedly suffered multiple skull fractures after falling during a family vacation in the Dominican Republic.
December 19, 2025 Sports reporter’s 3-year-old opened door for grandpa who then found couple dead in home: report The 3-year-old son of Alabama sports reporter Christina Chambers reportedly opened the door for his grandfather, who then discovered Chambers and her husband dead in a suspected murder-suicide.
December 18, 2025 Former Alabama football star AJ McCarron ends statewide political bid to take UFL head coaching role Skip Holtz stepped down after a four-year run coaching the UFL’s Birmingham Stallions. On Thursday, the team named three-time BCS champion AJ McCarron as the franchise's next coach.
December 17, 2025 Sports reporter and husband found dead in suspected murder-suicide as 3-year-old child remains unharmed Ex-sports reporter Christina Chambers and her husband Johnny Rimes were found dead from gunshot wounds in their Alabama home in an apparent murder-suicide.
December 2, 2025 University of Alabama suspends two student publications, cites DOJ memo on DEI The University of Alabama suspended student magazines "Alice" and "Nineteen Fifty-Six," citing a Justice Department compliance memo from Attorney General Pam Bondi.
November 23, 2025 UAB football coach explains why team played game after player allegedly stabbed teammates UAB Blazers played South Florida despite a morning stabbing incident involving teammates, with interim coach Alex Mortensen citing players' wishes to compete.