Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bessemer, Alabama, has landed in the national spotlight, but not for reasons residents might hope. A new report by personal ...

BESSEMER, Ala. --The school year was over, but classes were in session on a recent June morning at Jonesboro Elementary School in Bessemer. In one room, a small class of third graders practiced ...

During DeMeco Ryans’ 10 seasons as an NFL middle linebacker and perennial team captain, it might have seemed the former Alabama All-American’s future as a coach was inevitable. But the Pro Football ...

BESSEMER, Ala.—Do not move forward without more information. That’s the advice representatives of the Center for Biological Diversity have provided to Bessemer City Council members ahead of a Tuesday ...

At his gravesite Tuesday, family and friends gathered not just to remember how he died, but how he lived.

An investigation is ongoing after a teen was injured in a Bessemer shooting. The shooting happened about 4:45 p.m. Monday in the 900 block of Fifth Avenue North. A woman called 911 after the young ...

Bessemer, Alabama, has landed in the national spotlight, but not for reasons residents might hope. A new report by personal finance site WalletHub ranked the city as the worst small town to live in ...