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Gary Palmer backs ‘Lulu’s Law’ with companion bill to enhance beach safety measures

U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) introduced companion legislation to a bill originally brought forward in July by U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery), Lulu's Law,...

Governor Ivey makes eight appointments to Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences Board

On Monday, Governor Kay Ivey announced her recent appointments to the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences (ASHS) Board. The school will offer in-state Alabama...

Montgomery’s new crime task force making swift impact, AG Marshall reports

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall says the newly-formed Metro Area Crime Suppression Unit is already making a dent in Montgomery's growing crime problem. Marshall detailed...

Visitors can return to Gulf State Park pier August 19

The Gulf State Park Pier will re-open to sightseers and anglers as of today, August 19, as the renovation work that began in November...

Shomari Figures to address Democratic National Convention in Chicago

Shomari Figures, candidate for Alabama's newly-drawn 2nd Congressional District will address the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night from Chicago, Illinois, according to a...

Birmingham receives $4.2 million grant for real time crime center, secured by Sen. Katie Britt

A new congressionally directed grant totaling $4.2 million will enable the City of Birmingham to purchase additional cameras and install them in high-crime areas. According...

Tuberville, Britt commend Alabama as national leader in the forest products industry

Alabama's two U.S. Senators, Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt, are commending the state's leadership in the forest products industry after a recent study by...

Montgomery-based Southern Orthopaedic Surgeons seek approval for advanced surgery center

Southern Orthopaedic Surgeons has filed for a 'certificate of need' from the Alabama Health Planning and Development Agency (SHPDA) to build a full-service orthopedic-only...

Steve Marshall files brief to protect U.S. elections from non-citizens

As the November 5, 2024 general election approaches, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is stepping up on the national stage to defend election integrity....

Illegal immigrant in Alabama arrested, charged with first degree rape of teen

An illegal immigrant has been arrested and charged with first-degree rape of a teenage girl in Dale County. Gabriel Espino, 32, of Mexico, is...

Go Wide I-65 Coalition launches statewide campaign, billboards blanket Alabama

On Friday, The Go Wide I-65 Coalition, a new 501(c)(4) group, launched a campaign to widen Alabama’s Interstate 65, a plan steadily championed by...

Anniston’s century-old Lee Brass closes, 128 workers laid off

One of the oldest industries in Alabama has shut its doors for good. Calhoun County based Lee Brass closed on Monday, leaving 128 employees...

Tuberville: Democrat VP candidate ’embarrassment to the coaching profession’

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville is putting former assistant high school football coach and current Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz in his kennel after...

Mobile Baykeeper praises Sen. Britt’s role in securing federal funds for dredging project

Mobile Baykeeper, a coastal environmental group, praised U.S. Senator Katie Britt for her role in securing a $47 million federal appropriation for the U.S....

Latest polling shows Trump, GOP advantages as 2024 election re-enters stasis

According to a new poll from Cygnal, after a tumultuous six weeks, the 2024 presidential race has returned to a state of stasis, with...

Dale Strong demands accountability from DHS over North Alabama immigration surge

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong is increasing pressure at the federal level over the visible uptick in the presence of migrants across his district. In...

Montgomery man convicted for role in fatal fentanyl overdose

A Montgomery man was convicted Thursday by a federal jury on charges of distributing a controlled substance resulting in death and possession of fentanyl...

Airbus delivers 500th aircraft assembled in Mobile

Airbus has achieved a significant feat after delivering its 500th aircraft assembled on-site at its Mobile manufacturing facility. The corporation first began producing aircraft...

Quail and dove hunting now legal in Mobile city limits

In July of last year, voters residing in unincorporated West Mobile voted overwhelmingly to be annexed by the Port City. While the move to...

$35 million in GoMESA funding headed to dozens of Coastal Alabama projects

Approximately $35 million in funding for over two dozen projects in Coastal Alabama has been made available by the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security...

Sen. Britt secures millions in funding for Port of Mobile projects

U.S. Senator Katie Britt is working hard to make sure that the Port of Mobile is both a vital economic artery for the region...

43-year Regions Bank executive announces retirement, successors share in commitment to service

After more than four decades of service to Regions Bank, Ronnie Smith, head of the Corporate Banking Group, is set to retire. Smith is...

Non-citizens to be purged from Alabama voter rolls, Secretary of State Wes Allen announces

Secretary of State Wes Allen announced Tuesday that he is instructing the Boards of Registrars in all 67 counties to immediately initiate steps to...

U.S. House Speaker appoints Alabama’s Jimmy Rane to America250 commission

As the United States prepares for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission first...