A widow sued Boeing and GE over engine and design flaws blamed for a 2024 UPS plane crash in Alabama that killed both pilots.

A 24-year-old Alabama man was arrested in Feb 2026 for allegedly coercing a Louisiana teen into self-harm and suicide attempts via online platforms, leading to multiple charges including child pornography and criminal assistance to suicide.

Three Alabama women indicted for allegedly forging absentee ballots in a 2025 election, facing up to 10 years in prison.

Alabama’s public election reform bill for its Public Service Commission is dropped due to lack of support and poor communication.

Alabama appoints Rex Vaughn as new Madison County Commission chairman effective March 1, 2026.

Redstone Arsenal paused its Trusted Traveler Program, requiring all visitors and personnel to show valid government ID at entry for at least 30 days due to enhanced security measures.

A Tennessee man died after a sheriff’s pursuit and officer-involved shooting on Feb. 26, 2026.

Digi Power X launches AI data center in Alabama, plans expansion to New York and West Virginia with $80M in cash and crypto.

Waterloo High School closed Feb. 26–27, 2026, due to widespread illness and staffing shortages.

A 23-year-old man was arrested after entering a dorm, threatening students with a gun, but no one was hurt.