Decatur’s newly approved ordinance regulating short-term rentals, such as Airbnbs, limits the number to 150 citywide and imposes up to a $500 per day fine for unlicensed rentals.

The City of Decatur has approved short-term rentals in city limits and the ordinance passed at Monday's city council meeting lays out the restrictions.

With a few changes made Tuesday that included parking and removing the cap on the number allowed in the city, the Decatur City Council hopes to pass an ordinance regulating ...

Editor’s note: This is the second story in the “Crossing the Line” series about conservative efforts in the Deep South to redraw voting districts in a way that disenfranchises Black and Brown voters.

Columbus City Council will consider a citywide land use map as part of its zoning update at its upcoming Monday meeting. City officials say the map will lead to a modern framework for development in ...

Mars Hill and Decatur will hit the court on Saturday, Jan. 10 at 4:15 p.m. CT. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS Network. The NFHS Network gives you access to live high school sports ...

Decatur, AL (January 8, 2026) – A violent crash involving an 18-wheeler and two other vehicles occurred Tuesday afternoon near the intersection of Point Mallard Parkway and Country Club Road SE in ...