State Peoples’ preliminary autopsy report leaves family with more questions An independent autopsy revealed no exit wound or remaining projectiles in Peoples' body. Mary Claire Wooten19 hours ago
Education UA College Democrats to hold “Tide Against Trump” protest UA College Democrats and allies, including Beto O’Rourke and Doug Jones, will rally at Snow Hinton Park today to protest President Trump’s commencement appearance. StaffMay 1, 2025
Education Alabama’s first class Pre-K ranked best in the nation for 19 straight years Alabama First Class Pre-K currently serves more than 24,000 children across all 67 counties in the state. StaffMay 1, 2025
Public safety Data reveals Alabama to have fifth highest rate of gun violence in the U.S. With a rate of 213.6 shooting incidents per 100,000 residents, Alabama ranks fifth in gun violence per capita. Alex JobinApril 29, 2025
Infrastructure West Alabama Highway construction HQ to be located in Demopolis At peak construction, the West Alabama Highway is expected to employ approximately 700 workers. StaffApril 29, 2025
Education House approves $12.1 billion education budget, nearly doubles CHOOSE Act funding Democrats criticized the CHOOSE Act funding, arguing that the program diverts funding that could be used to better public schools. Jacob HolmesApril 25, 2025
Prisons Alabama Executes James Osgood for 2010 Capital Murder of Tracy Lynn Brown Convicted of the 2010 rape and murder of Tracy Lynn Brown, Osgood confessed to the crime and ultimately waived his appeals. StaffApril 25, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt hosts FBI Director Kash Patel at FBI Redstone Arsenal Patel visited Huntsville to tour FBI’s facilities on Redstone Arsenal. StaffApril 24, 2025
Health Opinion | Opioid plan positions Alabama to curb addiction, support recovery for veterans Our combined efforts and partnerships are positioning Alabama to overcome an epidemic that has claimed the lives of thousands. Rex ReynoldsApril 24, 2025
Health Opinion | Alabama’s rural hospital crisis is a threat to health — and our economy Since 2011, at least seven rural hospitals in Alabama have closed their doors for good. April WeaverApril 24, 2025
State Secretary of State trades barbs with predecessor in public feud The feud came after Secretary Wes Allen said Alabama's voter file was "a bloated mess" when he took office. Alex JobinApril 23, 2025