State Federal board releases records on Rogers Hamilton’s 1957 murder Newly unsealed files showed investigators sidelined leads and possible law enforcement ties as Hamilton’s family sought answers for decades. Liz Ryan17 hours ago
News Rep. Sewell to host Community Conversation in Lowndes County with Rep. Figures The July 30 stop will feature discussion of local issues and audience questions as part of Sewell’s annual districtwide tour. StaffJuly 29, 2026
Health Report urges further transparency for Alabama crisis pregnancy centers The nonprofit report found few publicly listed medical directors despite increasingly offering ultrasound services and growing government buy-in. Wesley WalterJuly 28, 2026
News Sen. Britt joins amicus brief calling for the prohibition of mail-order mifepristone Republican lawmakers challenged FDA rules allowing telehealth prescriptions, citing safety concerns and the Comstock Act amid a Louisiana lawsuit. Alex JobinJuly 28, 2026
News Alabama environmental groups join lawsuit over pipeline permitting process Environmental groups sued the Army Corps over pipeline permits, alleging inadequate environmental reviews and public input for Alabama projects. Mary Claire WootenJuly 28, 2026
News Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin named as 2026 Crime Stopper of the Year Crime Stoppers cited Woodfin’s public safety agenda, police staffing investments and technology efforts during its annual luncheon in Hoover. StaffJuly 28, 2026
Congress Sen. Britt attends Farnborough International Air Show Alabama leaders promoted the state’s aerospace and defense growth as exports, jobs and new investments strengthened its global industry pitch. StaffJuly 28, 2026
Elections Doug Jones to host community town hall in Huntsville The former senator will field unscreened questions at Campus 805 as his statewide tour brings no-topic-off-limits conversations to the Rocket City. StaffJuly 28, 2026
News ALDOT announces Bridge Strike Awareness Week Officials urged drivers of tall vehicles to check loads, plan routes and heed clearance signs to prevent costly, dangerous strikes. StaffJuly 28, 2026
Elections Longtime state senator to run for Alabama Dem party chair Longtime state senator to run for Alabama Dem party chair: "I just want this party to win." Josh MoonJuly 28, 2026
Elections Jones lays out governing agenda, calls for one-year data center pause Democratic nominee Doug Jones proposes Medicaid expansion, citizen ballot initiatives, ethics reforms and a one-year pause on new data centers. Bill BrittJuly 27, 2026