News 5 Investigates claims that children in Alabama’s foster care system are being forced to sleep inside Department of Human Resources (DHR) offices, including in Mobile. A ...

New mothers say they had to undergo devastating investigations after hospitals reported their false positive drug tests to child welfare agencies shortly after they gave birth. “It was torture; it was ...

A tragic incident has sparked questions about accountability and oversight after 3-year-old Ke’torrius Starkes, Jr., known as ...

New mothers say they had to undergo devastating investigations after hospitals reported their false positive drug tests to ...

Hot enough To remind us all that this has been a fairly normal July, we’re now in a heat wave that could bring you the highest temperatures you’ve seen this year, reports AL.com weather reporter Leigh ...

An Alabama police department denies any wrongdoing in the death of Phillip Reeder, who died while handcuffed in August 2024.

Employees reported a female was unconscious with a possible drug overdose in the store restroom. Police responded and found the subject lying on the floor unresponsive and not breathing. Police, Fire, ...

Ark., has introduced a trio of bills addressing issues affecting families, including infant care and assistance for parents impacted by miscarriages and stillbirths.

Forty percent of the nearly 112,000 arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from Jan. 20 through late June ...

BIBB COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — A former Bibb County, Alabama, teacher revealed she raised concerns about a child, now believed to ...

At 12:11 a.m. on Tuesday, the National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning valid between 11 a.m. and 9 p.m. for ...

The National Weather Service issued an updated heat advisory at 12:45 a.m. on Monday valid between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. for ...