Holiday sales in Alabama are projected to increase for the third straight year, according to the Alabama Retail Association, and local store owners have high expectations.
Second Avenue in downtown Decatur was alive with music, dancing and art as thousands celebrated the second annual Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, festival Thursday night.
The 3rd Friday street festival will return to downtown Decatur this month with more off-duty police officers, a mobile command unit and a drone after the event s cancellation in July