Courts Gov. Ivey calls special primary election for Alabama-drawn State Senate map The August 11 vote will follow an appeals court ruling that allowed the 2021 map for Senate Districts 25 and 26. Staff2 days ago
News Two more Alabama inmates die after testing positive for COVID-19 The deaths mark the 33rd and 34th deaths among inmates within Alabama’s correctional facilities. John H. GlennDecember 2, 2020
National Department of Justice sues Ashland Housing Authority alleging racial discrimination "AHA has engaged in a pattern or practice of race discrimination by steering applicants to housing communities based on race,” the complaint alleges. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 2, 2020
Economy Clean water advocates want a comprehensive water plan for Alabama that creates jobs Under new leadership, a plan for preserving clean water and fair access to it may be within reach in Alabama. Micah DanneyDecember 2, 2020
Governor Governor issues statement urging school systems to return for in-person learning The governor urged local school districts to resume in-person instruction. StaffDecember 2, 2020
News Energy Institute of Alabama names Alabama Transportation Institute’s Parrish as senior policy adviser Alabama Transportation Institute Executive Director Allen Parrish is the newest senior policy adviser for the organization. StaffDecember 2, 2020
News Sewell: Congress must act to ensure vaccine distribution infrastructure is available Funding is needed to ensure smooth distribution, Sewell said. Brandon MoseleyDecember 2, 2020
National Teledyne Brown receives $85 million NASA contract Teledyne Brown Engineering recently received an $85 million contract from NASA to help the space agency return to the moon. Brandon MoseleyDecember 2, 2020
News Roby urges Alabamians to follow all COVID guidelines “Your participation helps protect your family and community," she said. Brandon MoseleyDecember 2, 2020
News “A tidal wave:” ICU beds scarce as Alabama breaks another hospitalization record Infectious diseases experts worry if hospitals will have enough staff to handle "what might be a tidal wave of patients in the next month.” Eddie BurkhalterDecember 1, 2020
National Last Conversations: Dr. Frank Lockwood At the time of those texts, I had no clue that I’d never speak with my brother again. Robert LockwoodDecember 1, 2020