So-called for both the rich soil and the labor that worked it, the Black Belt begins on U.S. Highway 80 at the hamlet of Cuba, 20 miles east of Meridian. Read More

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To understand labor in America, travel a short section of Interstate 20 through Alabama. Just off this highway, union hopes have been raised, crushed and dragged out for years. Read More

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CHILTON COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) - A two-vehicle crash in Chilton County Sunday evening has claimed the life of a Verbena man. Read More

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The rest area on Interstate 65 near Greenville will close this week to allow work to begin on a new, larger facility for travelers to take a break from the road. The Alabama Department of ... Read More

A Sumter County man was killed Saturday in a wreck outside Cuba, Alabama, State Troopers confirmed this weekend. Read More

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The City of Auburn has advised motorists to take a detour around the closure. Cross the interstate at the Moores Mill Road Bridge using East University Drive to Moore's Mill Road north of I-85 and ... Read More

The Alabama Army National Guard will be having their training exercises in Mobile from Monday through Thursday, according to a news release from the Mobile County Commission. Read More

Police say two 16-year-old friends were playing with a gun when one of them accidentally fired it, shooting the other in the face. Read More

No foul play is suspected in the weekend death of a 31-year-old Birmingham man reported missing Friday, along with one of his friends. Cortez Rashaad Thomas, 31, was killed and Teshonda Means, 26, injured when they crashed in Birmingham's Druid Hills Read More

A 2017 Ford Focus driven by 32-year-old Curicous Palmer, of Bay Minette, Alabama, was traveling east when it ran off the road. Palmer was ejected from the vehicle after the Ford Focus collided with a ... Read More

An Alabama man was killed during a crash in Hinds County. The crash happened on Sunday, April 28 just after 5:00 p.m. on U.S. 80 near Jones Road. Officials with ... Read More

There's a concept in transportation called induced demand. Say you have a four-lane highway running through a city. It's jammed with vehicles. So officials widen the road to six lanes, to ease ... Read More

A woman from Foley is dead after a crash Sunday afternoon near Magnolia Springs. The crash happened just before 5 pm Sunday on Vernant Park Road near Bay Road ... Read More

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An Alabama man died in a single-vehicle crash on a rural Mississippi highway Sunday. The Mississippi Highway Patrol reports that Curicous Palmer, 32, of Bay Minette, Alabama, died when the 2017 Ford ... Read More

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An Alabama man was killed when his vehicle ran off the road in Hinds County and collided with a tree.According to Mississippi Highway Patrol, the crash happened shortly after 5 p.m. Sunday. Curicous ... Read More

In Saturday night's outbreak, Ardmore was hit by a tornado that ripped through one neighborhood leaving a path of destruction. Read More

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The Alabaster Police Department issued a traffic advisory in relation to a filming event at Siluria Brewing Company on Monday. Read More

The Alabama Department of Transportation will host a public involvement hearing to discuss options for traffic relief on McDonald Road and Three Notch-Kroner Road in Mobile County. Read More

SUMTER COUNTY, Ala. (WTVA) - A 48-year-old Cuba, Alabama man was killed on Saturday. Around 7:15, Orlando Artis was driving his 2000 Pontiac Bonneville when he hit a fallen tree in the roadway, ... Read More