Alabama, the "Heart of Dixie," is a state steeped in Southern history, natural beauty and vibrant culture. Its largest cities range from bustling economic hubs to charming towns with rich traditions.

A historic winter storm in south Alabama on Tuesday broke Mobile’s 130-year-old snowfall record and brought a rarely seen covering of snow to the beaches of Gulf Shores. But while it gave folks in Mobile an exceedingly uncommon opportunity to build snowmen,

Former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions said he does not plan to get involved in the 2025 mayoral race in Mobile.

The National Weather Service had warned about a “significant” and “historic” snowstorm for south Alabama on Tuesday, and forecasters were right. Parts of south Alabama got record-setting amounts of snow on Tuesday. Mobile got 7.5 inches on Tuesday, which shattered its all-time record for snow, which had stood since 1895.

The roof of the Mobile Civic Center in Alabama collapsed due to record snowfall. The 60-year-old building, used as an arena, exposition hall and theater, closed in August. On Wednesday, nature got involved in the demolition process by caving the roof in under the weight of 7.5 inches of snow.

It looks like a winter wonderland in Montgomery on Tuesday night. Some parts of the state are getting more snow than others, but that isn’t stopping Alabama agencies and the national guard

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A winter storm pummeled the southern United States with ice and snow Tuesday. Here's how much snow fell in Florida, Texas, Alabama and more.

All-time record snowfall blanketed the Mobile area on Tuesday. Footage from Noah Scheeler shows the campus of the University of South Alabama draped in a thick winter coat, as snow continued to fall in the region.

Troy hosts Southern Alabama in a Sun Belt Conference men’s basketball game at 5 p.m. Saturday at Trojan Arena. Here’s a look at what you need to know about the matchup: South Alabama (14-5, 6-1, first in Sun Belt Conference) Head coach: Richie Riley (seventh season) Last time out: Beat Troy 64-63 in Mobile on Jan.

United Way of Southwest Alabama officials say UMS-Wright Preparatory School’s Lower School Library donated about 6,000 books.

Superior Environmental Solutions, a provider of vertically integrated environmental and industrial services, has acquired Mobile, Ala.-based American Remediation & Environmental Inc. Terms of the deal, which was announced Jan. 13, were not disclosed.