WASHINGTON — Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt resigned Thursday amid ethics investigations of outsized security spending, first-class flights and a sweetheart condo lease.

(RNN) – Mann Packing issued a voluntary recall of vegetable products sold across the U.S. and Canada at outlets including Walmart, Target, Aldi and H-E-B. The recall includes bags of broccoli ...

WETUMPKA, Ala. — Homes, businesses, government offices and churches were among the buildings badly damaged or demolished when tornadoes struck central Alabama over the weekend. The severe ...

A summer-long, $1 million facelift of Town Square Shopping Center is nearing the final phase. Drinkard Development, the shopping center owner, has been improving the storefronts of each client ...

Cullman High School will soon get new sewer lines after receiving a $200,000 grant. Gov. Kay Ivey announced grants totaling $1.55 million to help eight Alabama communities address and improve ...

ASHLAND, Ky. — Most of the laid-off steelworkers mingling in an eastern Kentucky union hall after filing unemployment paperwork had one question for chapter president Mike Howard. “Heard ...

In early May, we enjoyed a road trip through southeastern New Mexico. The region was unusually hot and dry, but the scenery was striking and its residents welcoming. During five days, we visited a ...

Weather forecasters are bumping up their prediction of how much snow we’ll get in northern Jefferson County and southern Blount County this afternoon and evening. The National Weather Service ...

ATLANTA — The Rev. Wayne Cofield says he’ll sit in a jail cell before he presides over a same-sex wedding. He would rather have Georgia’s legal protection in light of the U.S. Supreme Court ...

The North Jefferson News now has its own Facebook page. If you’re into one of the hottest social-networking sites in the world, come on and be our friend! Here’s the address: ...

“Every citizen has a right to inspect and take a copy of any public writing of this state, except as otherwise expressly provided by statute.” Alabama public records law. Alabama’s open ...

ALICEVILLE (AP) — Police in Alabama say a man who was found driving with his dead wife in the front seat of a stolen car is also being accused of killing someone else. News outlets report 47 ...