Municipal elections Kristin Williams announces candidacy for Homewood City Council Williams, a lifelong advocate for youth and neighborhood programs, officially announced her candidacy for Homewood City Council. Staff8 hours ago
Municipal elections Human Rights Campaign PAC endorses Birmingham Mayor Woodfin Mayor Randall Woodfin has improved LGBTQ equality in Birmingham, according to the nonprofit. Eddie BurkhalterJune 28, 2021
Municipal elections Woodfin expands lead, Scales poised to be second choice Scales has increased her numbers over the past month to 19 percent of voters. StaffJune 24, 2021
Local news New website offers data on Mobile and Baldwin counties for free The Coastal Dashboard puts a range of metrics for the coastal region’s health and performance in one place. Micah DanneyJune 22, 2021
Municipal elections Randall Woodfin holds re-election open house, announces key staff hires René Spellman, former deputy campaign manager for Bernie Sanders’s 2020 campaign, was hired as Woodfin’s campaign manager. Brandon MoseleyJune 21, 2021
Local news Birmingham selected as 2021 Global Mayors Challenge finalist The city proposed training a "food corps" to develop business ventures that can increase access to quality, affordable food. Micah DanneyJune 17, 2021
Local news Amid national Pride Month push, mobile LGBTQ vaccination site coming to Huntsville The site is part of a campaign to work with local faith leaders to educate people about the vaccine. Micah DanneyJune 15, 2021
Local news Montgomery festival to feature Native American arts and culture This is an initiative to increase inclusivity and bring awareness regarding the diversity of communities that exist in Montgomery. StaffJune 14, 2021
Local news Birmingham offers $25,000 rewards in cases of children shot A Good Samaritan whose young daughter was shot last month called for the community to do better. Micah DanneyJune 9, 2021
Local news WBHM names veteran radio journalist Ann Alquist executive director The station's new manager has extensive experience in community engagement. Micah DanneyJune 9, 2021
Local news A year after rubber bullets flew in Huntsville, scars and questions remain Shot six times while walking away from police, a local mom seeks some measure of accountability. Micah DanneyJune 3, 2021