The clock is ticking for Alabama residents. Less than a week remains to get a STAR ID, the state's version of the federally required Real ID. But can you spot one if you see it? Not sure what to look ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WRBL) — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is reminding Alabama residents that the REAL ID Act, also known as the STAR ID, is expected to go into effect on May 7. ALEA says the REAL ...

OPELIKA, Ala. (WRBL) – Getting Alabama’s STAR ID doesn’t have to be a hassle—and with the May 7, 2025 deadline fast approaching, state officials want to make sure the process is as smooth and ...

As the May 7 deadline approaches for federal REAL ID enforcement, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency says some people could wait until later to get it. “To reiterate, May 7 is not the last day ...

Got your Real ID? If you're flying out of Alabama this summer and all you've got is that paper copy from the DMV, you might hit a snag at TSA. As of May 7, travelers 18 and older need a Real ...

Starting Wednesday, May 7, TSA agents in Alabama will no longer accept state-issued IDs that aren't STAR ID compliant at airport checkpoints. But don't panic, if you don't have a STAR ID, you can ...

Summer vacation is just around the corner, but one item that is a must for flying will be having the correct ID. The Real ID Act was passed in 2005 to increase security after the Twin Towers attack.