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Alyssa McKinney, 14, was suspended twice for refusing to take standardized tests at Whitesburg Middle School in Huntsville. (Submitted) HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - This is the story of a 14-year-old and a protest.Despite what's been reported, it's not a story about Common...

Circuit Judge Ruth Ann Hall set the trial date for Sept. 29.

Samer N'ser faces 18 total counts, including one count each of sale of unregistered securities, sale of securities by an unregistered agent and conspiracy to commit securities fraud and 15 counts of securities sale fraud, the Alabama Securities Commission said.

Well known for his skeptical views on the impact of humans on climate change - click here for some sharp-worded comments earlier this year -- Spencer took the 840-page report's 12 major findings and offered his views point by point.

Local officials weren't sure if FEMA would open a local office to assist residents affected by the April 28 tornado in Limestone County but they announced today and office would open on Ripley Road.

Carl Herold, 33, was indicted in December on 10 counts of child pornography production in the Nothern District of New York. The indictment alleges that from August 2011 to about March 2013,

Gov. Robert Bentley, who toured several storm-ravaged areas of the state last week, will make stops in Etowah and DeKalb counties Friday.

State prosecutors allege that Kay Sims had access to a county bank account and county credit and debit cards and used that access to get cash and personal items valued at more than $154,000.

A dinner fundraiser benefiting the group home for the mentally disabled will be held at 6 p.m. May 22 at the Westin, located at Bridge Street Town Centre. Tickets are $75 per person, $125 per couple or $600 per table, which seats eight people.

According to the website, Madison County had 227,775 registered voters as of April 1.