A Flora woman faces up to 10 years in prison after hiding her HIV positive status from her husband of more than four years.

Hurricane Charley, one of the most destructive storms to strike the United States, is getting the Disney treatment.

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Some Alabama motorists may need to buy more auto liability insurance in a few months.

Some of the bills awaiting action when the Alabama Legislature returns on Monday for its final meeting day:

Alabama Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation officials say records containing patient information have gone missing.

The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington has declined Georgia's petition to reconsider a recent ruling that restricts the state's authority to tap a huge federal reservoir near Atlanta for more drinking water.

Over the next three years, Alabama Power plans to install new "smart meters" that will eventually give its 1.2 million residential customers a way to monitor their energy use to reduce bills while helping the utility phase out meter readers.

A Volusia County sheriff's deputy is hospitalized in serious but stable condition after being bitten by an 8-foot-long alligator he was trying to subdue in a parking lot.

A man accused of starting a few small fires amid a string of huge, destructive blazes in this Atlantic Coast town was denied bond Thursday, as crews continued to successfully corral the flames and police broadened the search for arson suspects.