
The Coast Guard is now saying there are no immediate signs of a spill from an oil platform fire in the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana coast. All 13 crew members were rescued from the water in the second...

The NCAA has declared Alabama defensiveend Marcell Dareus ineligible for two games for accepting improper benefits. The ruling Thursday also ordered Dareus to repay $1,787 dollars to a charity of his choice before regaining eligibility. The Crimson Tide opens Saturday...

Greenville Police Dept. video of a high speed chase that officers say involved a Montgomery police officer speeding on a motorcycle. That 21-year-old officer has now resigned. Greenville police confirm to CBS 8 that they arrested Montgomery police officer Mark...

Montgomery Police Chief Art Baylor talks about the legacy he would like to leave on the Capitol City. CBS 8s Jamie Langley sits down with the police chief to get his final thoughts before joining the U-S Marshals. Baylor says...
A Montgomery man has been killed in an early morning car crash. State troopers say Frank Everett III, 41, was killed when the car he was driving struck a guardrail and overturned several times. The crash happened on U.S. Highway...

An oil rig has exploded 80 miles off the coast of Louisiana, with 12 people overboard and one missing, the Coast Guard said Thursday morning. Rescue attempts are underway for at least 12 people. It reported that 13 people were...

Sampling by environmental groups has found oysters contaminated with oil along the Louisiana coast befouled by the BP PLC oil spill, a finding that casts doubt on statements by state and federal officials that all seafood tested here is safe...

The Alexander City Police Department is advising businesses to take a second look at their money. That’s because some of it may not be real. Dollar General, Koon’s and Bucks Dairy Quick are among the places that have reported receiving...

The legislature may have paved the way to send jobs and millions of dollars out of state. A law passed last year is now forcing Alabama businesses to hand over a state printing contract to a company in Georgia. It...