On Aug. 22, 1923, fire broke out at the historic state capitol building in Tuscaloosa. It was Alabama’s second statehouse but at the time of the fire, it was being used as Alabama Central Female ...

The state Capitol stairs serve as a stark example of complicated work performed by a complicated man, who lived a remarkable life.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Representation of aerospace and defense at the state Capitol on Tuesday showed just a fraction of its meaning to Alabama’s economy and history. It all began in 1909 ...

As part of a year-long investigation into Congress’s relationship with slavery, The Washington Post analyzed more than 400 artworks in the U.S. Capitol building, from the Crypt to the ceiling of ...

Alabama in 2024 became the first state to carry out a nitrogen gas execution. Now, at least two states are looking to follow in its path.

have seen decades of use since King was contracted to construct them in 1851 after the previous Capitol building burned in 1849. Hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions, of Alabama elementary ...