Education State Superintendent Mackey reassures Board of Education amid federal cuts Dr. Mackey said that currently, he does not believe federal cuts will not impact core programs but communication and structure may change. Mary Claire Wooten20 hours ago
Economy Statewide survey of employed, unemployed youth in Alabama The survey revealed that 80 percent of young people in Alabama are content with their jobs. StaffAugust 29, 2023
Prisons Mental health worker faces charges for attempting to smuggle drugs into prison Jasmonique Ware's charges include trafficking methamphetamine, unlawful possession of marijuana and promoting prison contraband. Patrick DarringtonAugust 28, 2023
Courts Former Alabama deputy sheriff sentenced for 2020 sexual assault Joshua Davidson, 33, was sentenced to 12 and half years for sexually assaulting a woman in his custody. Patrick DarringtonAugust 28, 2023
Courts Alabama Supreme Court allows construction of Intercoastal Waterway bridge to resume The court ruled that state immunity prevents John Cooper from being sued in his official capacity when the relief sought would violate the state's... Jacob HolmesAugust 25, 2023
Prisons Family seeking autopsy of incarcerated loved one says they received his body with bruises When the family received Anthony Kendrick's body for the funeral last week, there were bruises on his body. Patrick DarringtonAugust 25, 2023
Courts Legal battle over cannabis licenses continues, AMCC still blocked from issuing licenses A hearing to determine if the AMCC violated the state's Open Meetings Act will carry forward on Monday. Josh MoonAugust 25, 2023
Education State Treasurer’s office launches loan program to help distressed colleges The bill came about in large part due to financial troubles at Birmingham Southern College. Jacob HolmesAugust 25, 2023
Education Inside the 44 books challenged at the Prattville Public Library What exactly are the books that have been challenged by the Prattville group, which has now expanded its efforts statewide? Jacob HolmesAugust 24, 2023
Prisons ADOC allegedly denies to open tray doors for air ventilation Tray holes are primarily meant to distribute food, but in sweltering heat, they are one of a few sources of ventilation. Patrick DarringtonAugust 24, 2023
Elections AFA endorses Christy Edwards for Alabama Court of Civil Appeals Edwards is running for reelection for her second term on the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals. StaffAugust 24, 2023