Tallapoosa River

A federal judge temporarily blocked a federal rule in 24 states that is intended to protect thousands of small streams, wetlands and other waterways including those in Alabama. U.S. District Judge Daniel L. Hovland in Bismarck, North Dakota, on Wednesday halted the regulations from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers pending the outcome of a lawsuit filed by the 24 states.

Alabama Power Company says water levels at its lakes are low because of the drought, and things might get worse.The utility says it has reduced water…

Lawyers for House Speaker Mike Hubbard are now asking prosecutors to disclose any conversations they had with legislators. They are also looking for…

The Alabama Scenic River Trail has added 200 miles of waterway.The executive director of the Alabama Scenic River Trail, Jim Felder, says the new segment…