State Alabama receives portion of multi-state Mercedes-Benz settlement Mercedes-Benz will pay $149 million and provide consumer relief after states found the automaker used illegal emissions software in diesel vehicles. Mary Claire Wooten18 hours ago
Health Study ranks Alabama 6th hardest state to be a working dad Assessed in 23 lifestyle indicators, the state scored especially low in male life expectancy and daycare quality. Micah DanneyJune 17, 2021
Economy State Finance Director retiring due to possible ALS diagnosis Butler has worked for the state for some 36 years. Eddie BurkhalterJune 16, 2021
Prisons Anniston man who sued over medical treatment while incarcerated dies Patrick Neal, who was paralyzed after failed attempts to get medical help, leaves behind four children. Eddie BurkhalterJune 16, 2021
State Saraland pastor elected Southern Baptist Convention president Saraland pastor Ed Litton's election stopped efforts by a more conservative faction to take control of the denomination. Josh MoonJune 16, 2021
State $20 billion of NACA’s Best in America mortgage is available to Alabama residents The program provides mortgages to predominately minority low-to-moderate income homebuyers who otherwise might not have the opportunity to become a homeowner. Brandon MoseleyJune 16, 2021
State Best Black Belt Dog Photo Contest returns This year, the contest is open to all dogs who are out on an adventure. StaffJune 16, 2021
Infrastructure Governor announces local projects funded by Rebuild Alabama There were 13 projects selected. Of those, 12 cities and counties contributed a total of $2 million in local matching funds. StaffJune 15, 2021
State Gov. Kay Ivey recognizes June 19 as Juneteenth Day Juneteenth celebrates the freeing of enslaved people in Galveston, Texas in 1865. Eddie BurkhalterJune 15, 2021
State American Legion Auxiliary Alabama Girls State announces elected officials Over 400 young women attended. Girls State continues to be the primary youth leadership program for young women in Alabama. StaffJune 15, 2021
Infrastructure Tombigbee Communications, Alabama Power expand broadband to Fayette County High-speed internet services are expected to be available to Fayette County residents and businesses in spring of 2022. StaffJune 15, 2021