Agriculture Ivey halts dyed diesel enforcement to aid farmers, timber workers hit by high prices The 120-day directive shifted inspection priorities as harvest season begins and diesel costs strain agriculture and timber operations. Wesley Walter2 days ago
Public safety ALDOT warns of “unpaid toll” text scam ALDOT warned citizens about a new text scam claiming unpaid toll fees. Jacob HolmesJune 12, 2025
Education Opinion | Giving our young people a second chance Alabama's REACH Act, now law, offers young people a second chance to earn their diploma. Matt WoodsJune 12, 2025
Prisons State kills Gregory Hunt in third execution of 2025 Gregory Hunt was executed Tuesday, the state's third execution of 2025. This marked the fifth use of the controversial nitrogen hypoxia method. Jacob HolmesJune 11, 2025
Elections Wahl talks 2026 election cycle, calls for shift to closed primaries Alabama GOP Chairman John Wahl called for closed primaries to secure ballots, ensuring only Republican voters decide the GOP nominee. Wesley WalterJune 11, 2025
Education Gov. Ivey appointing Ami Brooks to lead Department of Early Childhood Education Ivey appointed Ami Brooks to lead the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education, citing her passion for serving the state's youngest residents. StaffJune 11, 2025
State Ribbon cutting ceremony held to celebrate McCarty’s Ferry Public Boat Ramp’s renovations A ribbon cutting celebrated McCarty's Ferry Public Boat Ramp's major renovations, bringing enhanced access and improved outdoor recreation opportunities for anglers, hunters, and boaters. StaffJune 11, 2025
Health Department of Public Health warns of suspected measles case in Lee County Dr. Karen Landers said people “can protect themselves and others by ensuring that all eligible persons are vaccinated." Chance PhillipsJune 9, 2025
State Renovation plans revealed for Walker County Public Lake Officials announced renovations including upgrades to facilities, a new event space, and improved recreation for all. StaffJune 6, 2025
State Law takes effect requiring collection of immigrant biometric data Enforcement of the law will be funded through new circuit and municipal court fees. Jacob HolmesJune 4, 2025
State 60 years later, no justice for teen shot by Birmingham police On September 15, 1963, a Birmingham police officer shot and killed Black teen Johnnie Robinson, a tragic event that unfolded hours after a church... Liz RyanJune 4, 2025