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PARRISH, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Power Company has agreed to pay about $222,000 to settle a chemical spill and fish kill.News outlets report the amount…

ATHENS, Ala. (AP) — The mayor of Athens, Alabama is blaming an "employee error" for a sewage spill that killed thousands of fish in water near Swan…

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A new license allowing bait to be used in the hunting of white-tailed deer and feral pigs in Alabama is now on sale.The Alabama…

The recreational red snapper season in Alabama’s state waters has closed six weeks earlier than originally expected.The Alabama Department of Conservation…

If you want to catch a shark, Alabama has the place for you.The state conservation agency says it's expanding a program to allow shark fishing off the…

A new pilot program will allow shark fishing two days this month at Gulf State Park.The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources says the…

A researcher in Georgia who has studied one of Alabama's biggest bat colonies says the colony could be all but wiped out within years by the deadly fungus…

An obituary says the Gadsden resident died Monday at the age of 99. No cause of death is listed. Martin helped build the modern Republican Party in…

A disease that's affecting bats nationwide has been found in a species in Alabama for the first time. A statement from the Alabama Department of…

This year’s federal red snapper season on the Gulf Coast is scheduled to begin a week from today. And it’s scheduled to end just 72 hours later.That short…