Thursday night representatives from China and state and local officials came together to celebrate the relationship Alabama has with the country... Especially in the trade industry.

All eyes across the nation will be in Selma and Montgomery in less than two weeks for of the 50th anniversary of the voting rights march. And public safety officials are making plans to make sure the area is covered.

The race for mayor is getting even more crowded with state school board vice president Ella Bell officially announcing today. And other candidates are already diving into the issues.

The city is holding its annual amnesty program next month.

A group of Montgomery parents say they may sue the Montgomery County School Board over changes made to the magnet program. It's a story you'll see only here on Alabama News Network.

LONDON (AP) — The unmasking of Islamic State militant "Jihadi John" as a Londoner who had repeatedly been questioned by security services sent shock waves through Britain Friday, with Prime Minister David Cameron stepping in to defend British sp…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Servando "La Tuta" Gomez, a former school teacher who became one of Mexico's most-wanted drug lords as head of the Knights Templar cartel, was captured early Friday by federal police, according to Mexican officials.

TYRONE, Mo. (AP) — A man who authorities say may have been unhinged by the death of his ailing mother went on a house-to-house shooting rampage in a small town in the Missouri Ozarks, killing seven people before taking his own life.

NEW YORK (AP) — Following several stories questioning Bill O'Reilly's past reporting, a liberal media watchdog has ordered its researchers to comb through years of the Fox News Channel host's writings, radio and television shows and public appearances to …

NEW YORK (AP) — Bret Boone figures the best way to tell a baseball story is through his own family.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Legendary martial arts star Bruce Lee is getting the official biopic treatment, daughter Shannon Lee announced Friday.

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Rory McIlroy's road to the Masters hit a speed bump Friday in the Honda Classic. He missed the cut.

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates say it's "absolutely sickening" to see a photo of the Islamic State militant known as "Jihadi John" wearing a Pirates hat.

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls can breathe a little easier. They expect Derrick Rose to return this season from his latest knee surgery.

Today the Senate Judiciary Committee approved the Stop Exploitation Through Trafficking (SETT) Act, legislation that would make sure minors sold for sex aren’t prosecuted as defendants but are instead treated as victims. Included within the bill was…

Tallassee Police Chief Jimmy Rodgers is in an upbeat mood regarding the 2014 statistics for crime in the city. Overall, the compilation of numbers indicates that many categories of illegal activity had fewer incidents reported to the police department las…

Empowerment was the theme of the afternoon as author Dr. Kimberly Brown took the stage for her portion of Reeltown Elementary’s Black History Program. Brown, a Montgomery native with degrees from Alabama State and Howard, penned Queen Like Me last y…