Alabama has one of the highest rates of veteran suicide in the nation, and lawmakers are hoping to reduce that number with ...

In recent years, more has been learned about the negative effects of too much screen time on children, especially from social ...

WSFA-TV signed on the air on Christmas Day in 1954. For more than 70 years, the station has made coverage of central and south Alabama news a top priority. WSFA 12 News staff is helping the ...

The Kids Count Data Book serves as a benchmark to show where Alabama’s children are, but also gives the state a roadmap of ...

Do nothing, adopt a new student-weighted formula, or undertake a new hybrid approach toward public education funding.

Sponsors of three bills say their trip to the U.S.-Mexico border back in September, as well as discussions with law ...

There has been lots of conversation throughout Alabama about machine gun conversion devices dubbed Glock switches. Several ...

A bill that aims to define male and female genders has advanced though the Alabama House Committee on Health. A public ...

WSFA 12 News’s own Rosanna Smith is in the running for Cowboy Disco Queen! It costs $1 per vote for a Disco King and/or Queen ...

There’s been a long-standing call to reform prescription drug care management in our state. Two bills now in the Senate would clamp down on Pharmacy Benefit Managers, a kind of intermediary between ...