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The Limestone County Sheriff's Office is announcing actions have been taken against a Clements High School student for making a terrorist threat. The FBI discovered the threat on Sept. 11. An Elkmont High School student was arrested the same day for making the same threat.

Country singer Keith Urban gave just a few hours’ notice before performing a free concert in the parking lot of a convenience store and gas station in north Alabama.

The Tennessee Valley Authority is marking 50 years in service of the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant located in Athens. On August 1, 1974, Browns Ferry Unit 1 began commercial operation. It's TVA’s largest generating asset and the third-largest nuclear power producer in the United States.

The opening of a new Buc-ee’s in north Alabama now has a date. The new fifty-three thousand square foot facility officially opens today with a ribbon cutting ceremony in Athens. The new Buc-ee’s will feature more than one hundred gas pumps and the chain’s signature wall of beef jerky.

Six people from Alabama, including two former superintendents, were accused of conspiracy, fraud and identity theft on Tuesday. Former Athens school…

ATHENS, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man has posted a video denying he fed methamphetamine to a so-called "attack squirrel" that he calls a pet.Police are…

ATHENS, Ala. (AP) — Alabama investigators say a man kept a caged "attack squirrel" in his apartment and fed it methamphetamine to ensure it stayed…

A gay Alabama businessman and former police officer says GOP leaders refused to let him run for sheriff after a review including questions about his…

The Athens Storytelling Festival kicks off today. The event is expected to attract thousands of visitors to northern Alabama.School groups will listen to…

Another Republican Presidential hopeful is coming to Alabama today.Ohio Governor John Kasich* is meeting supporters during a campaign rally right now at…