Prisons Forgiveness and Hope: Robert George’s 31-year journey to freedom Several individuals helped fight for Robert George’s release. Patrick Darrington20 hours ago
Featured Opinion Opinion | Let’s all carry guns and reap the consequences Of course, most law enforcement leaders are against allowing people to just carry guns on a whim. And for good reason. Joey KennedyJanuary 16, 2022
Health Alabama setting record numbers of child COVID hospitalizations UAB's Dr. Michael Saag said child hospitalizations could be increasing due to the record numbers of cases the state is seeing. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 14, 2022
Prisons Incarcerated Alabama man dies after attacked with weapon Harold Wallace is the latest in a string of deaths inside Alabama prisons, which last year saw record deaths from suicides, homicides and drug... Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 13, 2022
Prisons Alabama prisons see hundreds of COVID cases among incarcerated, staff There were 204 new confirmed cases among prisoners and 185 self-reported cases among prison staff last week. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 13, 2022
Health Alabama has lowest average total single premium, according to government report Reports show Alabama has the lowest average annual single premium and the second-lowest family premium among employers nationwide. StaffJanuary 13, 2022
State Manufacture Alabama recognizes Secretary Greg Canfield with “Friend Of The Industry” award Canfield is the first to receive the Friend of the Industry award from Manufacture Alabama. StaffJanuary 13, 2022
Public safety Governor awards grants to fight illegal drugs and crime Ivey awarded $202,557 each to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and the state’s seven regional drug task forces. StaffJanuary 13, 2022
Health UAB doctor: “Vast majority” hospitalized, very ill with COVID are unvaccinated Alabama's COVID hospitalizations have more than doubled over the last two weeks, reaching 1,925 on Tuesday. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 12, 2022
State National Labor Relations Board sets dates for second Amazon union vote in Bessemer The NLRB said election ballots will be mailed to employees at the Amazon Fulfillment center beginning Feb. 4. John H. GlennJanuary 12, 2022
Health Alabama’s average daily reported COVID cases breaks 10,000 for first time Alabama’s COVID hospitalizations reached 1,776 on Monday, a level not seen since Sept. 21 and a 239 percent increase from two weeks ago. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 11, 2022