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 sports, entertainment office merges into Department of Innovation It's an effort to further enhance the city's efforts to attract more world-class sports and entertainment events. John H. GlennMarch 1, 2021
Local news Pell City bans sale and delivery of Tianeptine pills The city ordinance, introduced by Mayor Bill Pruitt at a Monday council meeting, passed unanimously. John H. GlennFebruary 23, 2021
Municipal elections Politics and wills collide in Tuscaloosa mayoral race Perhaps Maddox's biggest challenger is a man who is not on the ballot, Tuscaloosa-based real estate developer Stan Pate. Bill BrittFebruary 22, 2021
Local news Activists plan campaign to pressure Huntsville for police reform Neither police officers nor residents want police to be called to situations that require expertise they don't have, activists say. Micah DanneyFebruary 18, 2021
Local news Selma names March 15 as F.D. Reese Day Frederick D. Reese, a prominent civil rights leader, was and remains one of Selma’s most celebrated community members. John H. GlennFebruary 16, 2021
Local news Montgomery County Probate Court commemorates Black History Month The probate court will release four weekly videos showcasing historical records from the Montgomery County Archives. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 9, 2021
Local news Birmingham mayor asks students to complete their FAFSA Birmingham City Schools students graduating in May must apply for Birmingham Promise and complete a FAFSA form by March 1. John H. GlennFebruary 6, 2021
Municipal elections Woodfin raises $1,003,783 in first month of re-election campaign It's a record for city elections both in terms of the amount raised and the numbers of contributors. John H. GlennFebruary 4, 2021
Municipal elections Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin begins re-election campaign Incumbent Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin held a campaign kick-off event on Saturday. John H. GlennFebruary 1, 2021
Local news Mayor Randall Woodfin endorsed by The Collective PAC The Collective PAC is a D.C political action committee that funds Black candidates for public office. John H. GlennJanuary 29, 2021