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Gov. Ivey appoints interim finance chief — ‘Thorough search’ underway for permanent appointee
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday named longtime state employee Kelly Butler as acting Director of the Alabama Department of Finance to replace outgoing...
Alabama’s state climatologist John Christy rebuts claims of recent fires, heat waves being caused by human activity in in-depth interview
There is one particular word that Dr. John Christy turns to frequently for describing climate science: murky.
It’s a point of view foundational to his...
Alabama state Rep. Standridge on ‘In God We Trust’ legislation: ‘It’s a simple message, but I believe it’s a powerful message’
Alabama state Rep. David Standridge (R-Hayden) was interviewed Tuesday on "Fox and Friends First," where he discussed the state's new law that allows “In God We Trust”...
WATCH: University of Alabama Police Department completes lip sync battle featuring ‘Sweet Home Alabama’
Monday, The University of Alabama posted a video of their campus police department participating in a lip sync battle against Clemson University.
UAPD chose "Sweet...
Rep. Byrne: Illegal immigrants will not be housed in Baldwin County
Tuesday, Congressman Bradley Byrne (AL-01) announced that illegal immigrants would not be housed at Navy airfields in Baldwin County.
Congressman Byrne opposed the housing of...
Liberal heckler hurls object, expletives at Doug Jones — Jones says ‘there’s just as many people passionate on the other side’
After a liberal heckler hurled an object and expletives at Sen. Doug Jones at a town hall Monday, Alabama's junior senator compared the incident, which...
Arab High School to dump ‘Dixie’ tradition at football games
A rural Alabama high school is ending its tradition of playing "Dixie" at football games.
John Mullins, superintendent of city schools in Arab, said he...
Decatur High School teacher accused of having sex with students resigns
An Alabama high school teacher who was paid nearly $130,000 while on leave fighting charges that she had sex with students has resigned.
The Decatur...
How an incoming freshman overcame inner-city Chicago to get to Alabama State University – ‘This is the start of a new life’
Ivry Hall has a tale to tell - one that is too unbelievable and too tragic to be anything but real. But it is...
Former Prattville police officer gets 10 years for fraud, theft
A former police officer in Alabama who pleaded guilty to insurance fraud and burglary has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
The Montgomery Advertiser...
GATR Technologies Inc. of Huntsville gets $522M Army contract for inflatable antennas
An Alabama company has a five-year, $522 million extension to an Army contract for inflatable satellite antenna systems.
GATR Technologies Inc. of Huntsville first won...
Alabama AG Steve Marshall challenges reporting on new ‘In God We Trust’ law
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall on Monday pushed back on a recent report by the Associated Press that asserted the state's new law allowing...
Alabama leaders react after Trump gives troops largest pay raise in years
President Donald Trump on Monday afternoon signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2019, which gives American military personnel their largest pay...
Alabama Department of Revenue changes rules to comply with 2013 red tape law
Five years after the Alabama Legislature passed a law to cut red tape, state agencies are still culling their regulations.
Tuesday, the Alabama Department of...
Alabama Department of Public Health: Zika virus has not been confirmed in Pelham
The Alabama Department of Public Health issued a press release on Monday to clarify that it is merely investigating potential cases of the Zika...
Paddlefish fishing indefinitely suspended on Alabama River
Last week, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) indefinitely suspended future commercial paddlefish fishing seasons on the Alabama River.
In the state’s...
Rick Dearborn, former Trump deputy chief of staff with Alabama ties, lands new gig
Rick Dearborn, the former senior White House official with deep Alabama connections, has accepted a new position as senior policy adviser at Adams and...
Million Dollar Band posts chilling video of their ‘most treasured tradition’
The University of Alabama's Million Dollar Band on Monday posted a chilling rendition of the university's alma mater.
In the post, the band calls it,...
‘In God We Trust’ motto could be coming to Alabama schools
Months after getting legislative approval, some public schools in Alabama are considering putting up "In God We Trust" displays.
The motto could soon become more...
‘The Lord had his hand on me’: Alabama pastor struck by lightning after church service
Pastor Ricky Adams, of the Argo Church of God in Walker County, was struck by lightning after the church's service on Sunday.
The Argo Area...
Alabama CEO gives daughter’s teacher a new car, gives God the credit
A teacher in Alabama cried tears of joy after receiving a brand new car from one of her student's parents.
When Courtney Adeleye, CEO and...
Alabama ranks second worst state for having a baby
A newly-published ranking of states judges Alabama to be the 50th best – or 2nd worst – state in which to have a baby.
The...
Famous Christian musician shares heartfelt post about his daughter choosing to attend Alabama
Famed musician Steven Curtis Chapman on Thursday shared an emotional post about his daughter leaving home to begin her freshman year at the University...
Disqualified party runoff winner Pamela Cousins will be back on the general ballot
A candidate for a judgeship in Alabama has won a legal round in her battle to be on the ballot.
AL.com reports that Montgomery County...