Economy Opelika hemp store seeks city approval as funds run out An Alabama hemp store owner is down to his last chance to stay open under strict new licensing laws. Jacob Holmes19 hours ago
National Rep. Givan co-hosts reception with vice president for Black women elected officials The reception is the first of its kind to recognize Black women elected leaders across the country. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 4, 2023
Prisons Rising death toll in Alabama prisons: 3 more amid silence from ADOC APR reached out to ADOC to confirm several deaths but the public agency never responded. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 1, 2023
Courts AG Steve Marshall seeks to prosecute out-of-state abortion care Marshall asked a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by former abortion providers in the state seeking injunctive relief. Jacob HolmesSeptember 1, 2023
State Medical Cannabis Commission issues stay on recently approved licenses The decision comes as AMCC is embroiled in multiple lawsuits connected to flaws in their application process. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 1, 2023
State Alabama Library Association condemns growing number of censorship attempts ALA also noted an increase in public harassment, verbal attacks and threats to library employees and board members. Jacob HolmesSeptember 1, 2023
State Alabamians to finally see grocery tax relief Alabama will now join the 47 other states, including our border states of Florida, Georgia and Tennessee, that do not fully tax groceries. StaffSeptember 1, 2023
Corruption State Rep. Rogers’ assistant indicted on fraud related to kickback scheme A 21-count indictment filed this week in United States District Court charges Varrie Johnson Kindall, 58, of Chelsea. Jacob HolmesSeptember 1, 2023
Infrastructure Gov. Kay Ivey announces widening of I-65 and I-59 The largest project announced is the next phase of the governor’s plans to widen Interstate 65. StaffSeptember 1, 2023
News David Cole resigns House seat, will plead guilty, serve jail time Cole was arrested for felony voter fraud related to his falsifying of documents to run for office. Josh MoonAugust 31, 2023
Public safety Family of man killed by police plead to see body cam footage The Mobile Police Department and city attorney have said the footage won't be released as long as an active investigation is ongoing. Patrick DarringtonAugust 31, 2023