Officials in Sacramento County are working hard to find everyone who might have caught measles at a recent school‑style event. A child who fell ill with the virus could have passed it to about 130 kids, according to the state health department. The gathering was described as an enrichment program, b
Alabama is gearing up for a hot spring surge that could push temperatures well above normal. The week’s forecast shows highs 15‑20 degrees hotter than the March average, with Friday and Saturday likely to see the most intense heat. Mid‑80s temperatures are possible in many spots, and some area
Alabama's state representatives have given the green light to a bill that puts a big limit on how the state can make rules to protect the environment. This bill, called SB 71, says that state agencies can't make environmental rules that are stricter than what the federal government says. It passed w
Offshore wind farms are a big deal in the fight against climate change. They offer a clean way to generate electricity, reducing the need for fossil fuels. Brazil, with its vast coastline, has a lot of potential in this area. But setting up these wind farms isn't easy. The seafloor is a complex plac
Offshore wind projects are booming, but at what cost to marine life? A group called Save Long Beach Island (Save LBI) thinks these projects are causing more harm to whales and dolphins than anyone realizes. They say the loud noises from building and running wind farms can mess up these animals' hear
Alabama's basketball team showed off their sharp-shooting skills in their first SEC game of the season. They made an impressive 15 three-pointers, with Aden Holloway leading the way. He scored a career-high 26 points, while Labaron Philon Jr. added 17 points. Together, they helped Alabama beat Kentu
Alabama is in for a wild weather ride this weekend. A cold front is on its way, and it's bringing some stormy surprises. The National Weather Service says that Saturday is the day to watch out for. The strongest storms are expected to hit east of Interstate 65, starting early in the morning and last
Alabama Barker, the 20-year-old daughter of Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker, recently shared a video showcasing her holiday gifts. Among the presents were several pieces of lingerie from the luxury brand Agent Provocateur. Alabama mentioned that her stepmom, Kourtney Kardashian Barker, helped pick o
Alabama might be in for a toasty Christmas this year. The National Weather Service and NOAA's Climate Prediction Center are both hinting at higher-than-usual temperatures for the holiday. The chances of this happening are quite high, especially in the western parts of the state. Normally, December
Alabama has always been good at bringing in big companies. Factories and plants have been setting up shop here for years. This has created lots of jobs, especially in places where people really need them. But there's a problem. Not every company is big enough to get help from the state. That's where
