Local news Fairhope Council rules out defunding library over book placement Council President Jack Burrell said he takes exception to the actions of the APLS board and fears the freedom to read is under attack. Jacob Holmes4 days ago
Municipal elections Incumbents rout challengers in Tuscaloosa elections Unofficial results suggest only one race will proceed to a runoff as most incumbents ran unopposed or won handily. Chance PhillipsMarch 5, 2025
Local news Decatur Police chief to step down After several months of protests and a recent vote against him by the city council, Decatur Police Chief Todd Pinion has decided to step... Josh MoonFebruary 24, 2025
Municipal elections Randall Woodfin launches 2025 reelection bid, highlights key achievements Woodfin highlighted his administration's achievements and outlined future goals centered on infrastructure, public safety, and education. StaffFebruary 24, 2025
Municipal elections Rep. Barbara Drummond launches 2025 campaign for mayor of Mobile The Mobile mayoral election will take place on Aug. 26, 2025. StaffFebruary 24, 2025
Municipal elections Christian Coleman running for Hoover City Council The Hoover City Council is composed of seven different councilmembers who all run across the entirety of Hoover. StaffFebruary 20, 2025
Local news Montgomery secures $420,000 in grants to support local initiatives This initiative aims to foster low-carbon, resilient, and economically thriving communities. StaffFebruary 19, 2025
Municipal elections Brian Gunn announces candidacy for Birmingham City Council The campaign will officially launch at Woodlawn Theatre on Feb. 25, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. StaffFebruary 19, 2025
Municipal elections Liz Lane announces Hoover City Council run, hosts Valentine’s event Lane’s campaign prioritizes responsible development that maintains Hoover’s environmental integrity. StaffFebruary 11, 2025
Municipal elections Tanveer Patel announces candidacy for Hoover City Council A prominent figure in Alabama’s business and technology sectors, Patel co-founded and served as CEO of ConcertIDC. StaffFebruary 6, 2025
Local news Birmingham, Jefferson County launch data-driven violence reduction initiative The Birmingham-Jefferson County Justice Governance Partnership aims to reduce violence through evidence-based strategies. Mary Claire WootenJanuary 30, 2025