Local news Ozark resident intends to sue mayor for “violating First Amendment rights” The feud between Ozark Mayor Mark Blankenship and resident Bryant Fontenot appears to be heading to court. Jacob Holmes3 days ago
Local news Birmingham launches initiative to transform parking experience The Birmingham Parking Authority is developing a strategic plan that will transform the parking experience in the downtown area. StaffMay 12, 2023
Municipal elections Poll shows Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed with commanding lead The poll, which was released by the Reed campaign, shows the mayor with a 2.5-to-1 lead over his nearest competitor. Josh MoonMay 10, 2023
Municipal elections Alabama NAACP pushes back on Madison city manager proposal The change would leave the Madison mayor as essentially an at-large city councilman. Josh MoonMay 3, 2023
Local news Birmingham Association of Realtors announces 2023 Fair Housing Month Proclamation Tour The tour will mark the 55th Anniversary of the signing of the Fair Housing Act. StaffApril 3, 2023
Municipal elections Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed launches re-election campaign Montgomery municipal elections are scheduled for later this year. John H. GlennMarch 23, 2023
Local news Former Rep. Rod Scott named Gadsden planning director Scott represented House District 55 in the Birmingham area for 16 years. StaffMarch 3, 2023
Local news Birmingham partners with United Ability in employment program The program will help provide employment opportunities for individuals living with disabilities. StaffMarch 2, 2023
Local news Montgomery mayor details alleged extortion scheme in response to leaked audio Mayor Steven Reed said he has started the process of taking legal action against Charles Lee, who he said leaked the audio. Jacob HolmesFebruary 22, 2023
Local news Montgomery mayor: Release of recordings part of an extortion scheme Mayor Steven Reed said the "heavily edited" recordings were made by a community member seeking money. Josh MoonFebruary 21, 2023
Local news Birmingham aims to reduce harmful effects of municipal fines, fees Birmingham joins eight other cities as part of the Cities Addressing Fines and Fees Equitably initiative. StaffFebruary 10, 2023