While Alabama as a state is markedly better at recycling than it was a decade ago, the state’s five largest cities are each addressing recycling in very different ways.Three of those five cities ...

Birmingham is currently the largest city in Alabama with about 212,000 people. Huntsville is the smallest of the four at about 188,000. But Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle was cautious about the ...

Huntsville has rocketed past Birmingham as Alabama’s largest city. It is not named the Rocket City for nothing. The Census Bureau had been predicting this amazing boom in population in ...

Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson said Thursday he feels a proposal to annex three corridors in the west Mobile could propel Mobile's overall population to No. 2 in the state. The City Council needs to ...

Stacker compiled a list of the fastest-growing cities in Alabama using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cities are ranked by the highest population growth from 2010 to 2020.

Huntsville could soon pass Birmingham to become the largest city in Alabama. "We believe we will be the biggest city in the state within a decade," predicted Dennis Madsen, long-range planner for ...

While metro Birmingham (1.1 million) currently has a large lead on metro Huntsville (514,465) in population, only 52% of respondents believe metro Birmingham will still be the state’s largest in ...

If approved, Mobile would have 212,000 residents, making Mobile larger than Montgomery, with 200,600 residents, and Birmingham, with 200,700.

Now, Alabama's largest city is under a shelter-in-place order, as city leaders here have taken a more aggressive approach than the state officials have in order to curtail the spread of the disease.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The mayors of Alabama’s 10 largest cities are holding two days of meetings in the capital to discuss legislative priorities and other issues.