School is out and children will be looking to make a splash this summer, but once again, several of the Birmingham Public Swimming Pools won’t be open.This year, only seven of the city’s 12 pools will ...

Jefferson Davis' birthday is one of three confederate holidays in Alabama. See when it is observed and what closures will happen.

Adolphus Hailstork's 2022 requiem cantata "A Knee on the Neck" pays tribute to George Floyd. NPR speaks with librettist ...

Birmingham’s buzzing with delicious new arrivals this month, and we’re here for it. Whether you’re chasing the perfect sushi, on the hunt for your next favorite breakfast platter, or just scouting out ...

One of the highlights of my genealogical journey has been the great privilege I have had to spend two decades corresponding with grandchildren and great-grandchildren of the owner of my ...

The two leaders had radically opposing but important approaches to the fight for equality, rights and justice for Black ...

Mississippi celebrates the birthday of Confederate President Jefferson Davis on Memorial Day. Here's what to know about the state holiday ...

Going into Mother’s Day weekend, rain chances will continue to be on the high side for much of Alabama on Saturday, and the Storm Prediction Center has added another Level 1 risk for severe ...

The King has called for a global commitment to restoring peace as he paid tribute to the service and sacrifice of the wartime generation on the 80th anniversary of VE Day. Charles described the allied ...

The King has called for a global commitment to restoring peace as he paid tribute to the service and sacrifice of the wartime generation on the 80th anniversary of VE Day. Charles described the ...

Alabama lawmakers passed a bill to make Juneteenth an official state holiday, awaiting Gov. Kay Ivey's decision.