News Conservative anti-data center group brings bus tour to Bessemer Organizers warn that Alabama communities risk losing control over land, utilities and local input as AI projects expand. Alex Jobin10 hours ago
Congress Sewell votes to pass George Floyd Justice in Policing Act The bill now heads to the U.S. Senate, where it needs the support of at least 10 Republicans. Eddie BurkhalterMarch 4, 2021
Health Alabama surpasses 10,000 COVID-19 deaths Roughly 36 percent of the deaths occurred during the months of December and January. Eddie BurkhalterMarch 3, 2021
Elections Kirk Hatcher wins Senate District 26 special election Gov. Kay Ivey will soon call for a special election to fill Hatcher’s House seat. Brandon MoseleyMarch 3, 2021
Aerospace and Defense Defense spending increased more than $400 million in North Alabama in 2019 Marshall and Dallas counties made the top 10 list that year. Micah DanneyMarch 3, 2021
State Alabama hosting National Education and Workforce leaders The 2021 Alabama Interstate Talent Development Convening is a free virtual event taking place on April 5. StaffMarch 3, 2021
State BCBS of Alabama provides 100 percent coverage for COVID vaccines Blue Cross is recommending the COVID-19 vaccine for those currently eligible. StaffMarch 3, 2021
Governor Governor announces local projects funded by Rebuild Alabama Act The funding is made available through the Annual Grant Program, a program created under the Rebuild Alabama Act. StaffMarch 3, 2021
State Alabama tied for most Confederate symbols removed in 2020 Competing bills this legislative session would either repeal or strengthen Alabama's Memorial Preservation Act. Eddie BurkhalterMarch 2, 2021
Health Alabama to receive 40,100 doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccine this week The one-shot vaccine was approved for emergency use by the FDA on Saturday. Eddie BurkhalterMarch 2, 2021
Elections Voters head to the polls in Montgomery Senate special election State Rep. Kirk Hatcher faces former Montgomery City Councilman William Green for the seat vacated by Sen. David Burkette. Brandon MoseleyMarch 2, 2021