Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Feb. 9, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — St. Luke’s Episcopal School has selected a ...

Alabama leads the nation with at least 14 historically Black colleges and universities. Tuscaloosa is home to two. HBCUs.

The Education Secretary is expected to make a stop to Mobile's Murphy High School on Friday as part of a nationwide "History Rocks!" tour promoting civics and education.

Bishop State Community College in Mobile has evacuated its campus due to a threatening email, according to a notice on the school’s social media. “Out of an abundance of caution, Bishop State ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Alabama Community College System (ACCS) just saw a record year in dual enrollment participation. Over 40,000 people were offered dual enrollment opportunities by ACCS, ...

Ibraheem Yazeed appeared in the Macon County Courthouse for his final pretrial hearing, three weeks before his trial begins. The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts held an opening reception for its latest ...

More high school graduates are opting for a two-year degree or even shorter-term credentials. This year, enrollment gains in undergraduate certificate and associate degree programs outpaced bachelor ...

Alabama football quarterback Ty Simpson has declared for the 2026 NFL draft. But his declaration has not stopped teams from sending offers to Simpson's camp for him to return for one last college ...

Columbus, Ohio – Safety Caleb Downs is the latest Ohio State standout to declare for the NFL Draft. The two-time AP first-team All-American announced his decision on Wednesday during the “Downs 2 ...

A pair of ranked teams face off in SEC action tonight, with the No. 11 Vanderbilt Commodores hosting the No. 13 Alabama Crimson Tide. The Tide have been battle-tested against the best teams in the ...

SEC powers open conference play on Saturday when the No. 14 Alabama Crimson Tide host the Kentucky Wildcats. Kentucky is 9-4 overall, but enters this matchup with some momentum after beating St.

A new year started with a bold reminder of the brave new world that college football finds itself in. In the most storied game in the sport, what was until this season the losingest program in FBS ...