Municipal elections Former Sen. Doug Jones endorses Barbara Drummond for Mayor of Mobile Jones announced Tuesday his endorsement of state Rep. Barbara Drummond in her campaign for mayor. Staff5 days ago
Local news Mayor Randall Woodfin proposes plan to recruit and retain officers Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin proposed a $16 million plan to attract more candidates to work within the Birmingham Police Department. Mary Claire WootenOctober 2, 2024
Local news Birmingham Mayor Woodfin apologizes for social media dig amid mass shooting response “I took my eye off the ball, and it was a mistake,” Woodfin said. StaffSeptember 30, 2024
Local news Montgomery superintendent situation heats up The Montgomery Chamber of Commerce of Thursday passed a resolution asking the Montgomery school board to reconsider the actions that led to Brown's resignation. Josh MoonSeptember 27, 2024
Local news Montgomery leaders urge unity after MPS superintendent resigns The Chamber approved a resolution urging the Montgomery County Board of Education to reconsider its actions. StaffSeptember 27, 2024
Local news Huntsville-Madison library system changes policy to meet APLS code The new policy ensures no sexually explicit materials are acquired or placed in the juvenile or young adult sections. Jacob HolmesSeptember 26, 2024
Municipal elections Huntsville elects first Black city councilwoman Michelle Watkins becomes Huntsville's first Black city councilwoman. Josh MoonSeptember 25, 2024
Local news Tuscaloosa residents reject property tax increase for schools Tuscaloosa voters rejected a referendum that would have increased property taxes by 22 percent, falling 705 votes short. Mary Claire WootenSeptember 25, 2024
Local news Decatur City Council OKs more hours for police department review The Decatur City Council added 400 additional hours for Green Research & Technology to review the police department. Mary Claire WootenSeptember 20, 2024
Local news Montgomery selected to participate in Bloomberg American Sustainable Cities Initiative The initiative will provide extensive support to cities in their pursuit of transformative solutions to combat climate change. StaffSeptember 20, 2024
Local news “Southern Exposure” donated to all 18 Birmingham public library locations Southern Exposure is an award-winning documentary series educating the public about Alabama’s natural resources. StaffSeptember 20, 2024