Courts Alabama provider pays $300K after making false Medicaid claims Prosecutors alleged the company billed for basic living skills services for at-risk children that were never delivered. Jacob Holmes13 hours ago
Infrastructure ADECA releases statewide Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Plan The plan is designed to guide the deployment of future state and federal funds to expand the availability of fast-charging stations. StaffJanuary 27, 2022
Health Alabama’s COVID hospitalizations near record high The state on Monday was just 135 patients shy of the record 3,080 COVID patients, set on Jan. 5, 2021. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 26, 2022
Courts Corfman testifies in defamation case against Roy Moore Corfman stuck to her position that Moore's denials defamed her by damaging her reputation for honesty. Jacob HolmesJanuary 26, 2022
Education Birmingham city elementary schools among first in state to offer yoga Minor, Oxmoor Valley and West End elementary schools in Birmingham launched yoga programs the week of Jan, 10, involving about 115 fifth graders. John H. GlennJanuary 26, 2022
Education Troy University announces new scholarships for transfer students Students looking to transfer to Troy University from other colleges or universities may be eligible. StaffJanuary 26, 2022
Infrastructure Fort Payne EV charging station unveiled The project includes the installation of two EV fast chargers, making it the first operational charging site in TVA’s regional Fast Charge Network. StaffJanuary 26, 2022
State AREC executive director admonished by a circuit court judge The Real Estate Commission executive director failed to cover his portion of his daughter’s medical expenses, according to legal filings. Bill BrittJanuary 25, 2022
Elections Federal court blocks Alabama congressional maps The court ruled Alabama's new maps prevent Black Alabamians from having the opportunity to elect candidates of their choosing. Josh MoonJanuary 25, 2022
Elections Fundraising blackout period for statewide candidates ends The blackout period ends within 120 days of any primary, runoff or general election. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 25, 2022
Courts Defamation trial between Roy Moore, accuser Leigh Corfman begins Tuesday The trial is expected to last up to 10 days with more than 50 people on the witness list. Jacob HolmesJanuary 25, 2022