Elections Secretary of State Wes Allen signs statement on election integrity at RNC In a joint statement, Secretary of State Wes Allen outlined “fundamental steps to restoring confidence in our elections.” Chance Phillips18 hours ago
Prisons Incarcerated man found dead in apparent Limestone prison homicide Ariene Kimbrough, a 35-year-old incarcerated man at the Limestone County facility, was the victim. John H. GlennJanuary 9, 2023
State Phillip Morris International growing presence in Alabama The hires come as the company accelerates its entry into the U.S. market for cigarette alternatives. StaffJanuary 9, 2023
Health COVID-19 positivity rate, hospitalizations jump in Alabama The growth accounts for the steepest single increase in the COVID-19 positivity rate in some time. John H. GlennJanuary 6, 2023
Economy Most Alabama employers to see 54 percent unemployment insurance tax cut This is the first time Alabama has dropped into Schedule A, the lowest tax rate schedule, since 1997. Jacob HolmesJanuary 6, 2023
Elections Challenge to District 10 election will continue in circuit court David Cole's election is being challenged based on his residency. A judge on Thursday denied a motion to dismiss the case. Josh MoonJanuary 6, 2023
National Britt to join Blackburn, Hyde-Smith in all-female delegation to border The visit to the Del Rio Sector will include a meeting with federal, state and local law enforcement. John H. GlennJanuary 6, 2023
Prisons Incarcerated man confirmed dead at Staton Correctional facility At least eight other individuals died within ADOC facilities in the month of December. John H. GlennJanuary 5, 2023
Prisons Five involved in inmate-on-inmate assaults at St. Clair Correctional Facility Multiple sources within the state prison system indicated that a number of incarcerated individuals were stabbed. John H. GlennJanuary 5, 2023
State Alabama Power names Jeff Peoples president and CEO Peoples succeeds Mark Crosswhite, who retired after eight years as the company’s leader. StaffJanuary 5, 2023
State Birmingham applying for grant to transform Smithfield community Overall, if awarded, the city plans to build up to 1,100 housing units across the community. Jacob HolmesJanuary 4, 2023