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One injured in officer-involved shooting at Alabama A&M
One person was injured Monday in an officer-involved shooting at Alabama A&M University.
According to a statement from the university, the incident occurred Monday afternoon,...
Auburn University Regional Airport receiving $7.2M for air traffic control tower
Auburn University Regional Airport is set to receive a major upgrade in the form of a new air traffic control tower.
The construction of the...
Trump praises Katie Britt’s SOTU response, blasts liberal media for reaction
At a campaign rally outside of Dayton, Ohio on Saturday, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump spent some time reflecting on the 2022 Alabama...
Autauga-Prattville Library Board fires controversial director
On Thursday, the Autauga-Prattville Public Library board voted to fire embattled Library Director Andrew Foster in a special called meeting for sharing internal emails...
Alabama labor force participation remained unchanged in January, among lowest in U.S.
The Alabama Department of Labor reported that the state labor force participation rate remained constant at 57.4% for the month of January. The national...
Ivey announces $1.6 million in grant funding to fight drug related crime statewide
Alabama law enforcement is about to get a welcome boost in the fight against illicit drugs and drug-related crime.
Governor Kay Ivey announced Friday that...
Nick Saban, U.S. Senators want to regulate NIL before it’s too late
Since 2021, the NCAA has allowed its student athletes to profit from their Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights.
While universities are not permitted...
State Sen. Elliott: Alabama is dismantling the ‘woke agenda’ and Space Camp will be no different
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Alabama State Sen. Chris Elliott reacted to the controversy unfolding at Space Camp in Huntsville where parents have complained that a biological male, and...
Madison County surpasses Mobile County in population, estimates from latest U.S. Census show
For the first time since the Civil War, the population of Madison County, Alabama is bigger than that of Mobile County's across the state,...
Alabama mayors call for stricter penalties for reckless shooters
The Alabama Big 10 Mayors announced their support for a proposal awaiting the Alabama Legislature to increase the criminal penalties for firing into occupied...
OWA opens new restaurants and attractions, including pickleball
Downtown OWA in Foley, Alabama has opened up some new venues that will attract visitors to Baldwin County and the Gulf Coast.
The water park...
Spectrum brings much needed fiber-optic network to Lauderdale County
Lauderdale County homes and small businesses are receiving a major upgrade in their internet connection thanks to a new fiber-optic network being installed by...
CNN forced to issue correction in ‘smear’ campaign against Sen. Katie Britt
According to detailed reporting, CNN was forced to correct a story after facing accusations of launching a "smear" campaign against U.S. Senator Katie Britt.
In...
Alabama’s medical cannabis industry faces continued delay from unsuccessful applicants
As a result of the most recent lawsuits and motions filed in Montgomery Circuit Court by unsuccessful business applicants, the process of getting an...
Parent alleges biological male being allowed in female dorms at Space Camp
A North Alabama parent is concerned the Huntsville-based U.S. Space and Rocket Center's Space Camp is employing a biological male, and self-identified transgender individual,...
Alabama lawmakers talk gambling bills at Mid-Alabama Republican Club
Over the weekend, the Mid-Alabama Republican Club hosted state lawmakers to offer an update on the 2024 legislative session, currently on a week-long break.
State...
Hands on the wheel: Alabama law focuses on distracted driving
"Put the phone down. Eyes on the road. Hands on the wheel."
It's a simple as that. And, in Alabama, it's deadly simple.
In 2022, almost...
State Rep. John Rogers pleads guilty
On Monday, the U.S. Attorney’s office in Birmingham announced that State Representative John Rogers (D-Birmingham) has agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy to commit...
Retirement Systems of Alabama opposing legislation over prescription cost concerns
The Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA) voiced its opposition to HB238, which advanced through the Alabama House Insurance Committee last week.
The bill, sponsored by...
AG Marshall finalizes $220 million settlement with two opioid distributors
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has announced that the state's General Fund will be receiving an additional $220 million after pending opioid related litigation...
Expect work on I-65 in North Alabama today and Wednesday
Several Alabama Department of Transportation operations will take place on I-65 in north Alabama this week, including hot mix pothole patching, guardrail repairs, and...
US Space & Rocket Center responds to social media reports of transgender counselor
The U.S. Space & Rocket Center has responded to reports on social media concerning a Space Camp transgender counselor.
The reports have even included posts...
FBI Redstone HQ was fully funded in 2023, despite reports it was cut from 2024 budget
A report claiming funding for the FBI's campus on Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville was "wiped out," is incorrect, according to several members of Alabama's...
Southern Roots Nut Company announces $16.6 million expansion in Dothan processing facility
Alabama is already known agriculturally nationwide for its pecan production.
Now, that profile is set to grow even further after New Mexico-based Southern Roots Nut...