News Advocates warn of SNAP, healthcare cuts in budget bill Advocacy groups warned a federal budget bill would cause chaos in Alabama, with potential cuts to food assistance and healthcare, impacting nearly 800,000 residents. Jacob Holmes2 days ago
Elections Democrats nominate Travis Hendrix for House District 55 race With no Republican opponent, Hendrix is all but guaranteed to win the seat. Jacob HolmesOctober 25, 2023
Congress Rep. Sewell: $1.6 million in investments from the Delta Regional Authority for Black Belt The funding was made available, in part, by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. StaffOctober 25, 2023
Governor Gov. Ivey awards $2.5 million to fight homelessness in Alabama The funds will assist local governments and nonprofit agencies to provide housing and other related services to homeless people. StaffOctober 25, 2023
Economy Study: Auburn University provides $6.3 billion economic boost to Alabama This tremendous figure encompasses the creation of over 30,000 job opportunities, aside from the university's direct hires. StaffOctober 25, 2023
Courts Elmore County mother battles court, grandparents’ rights bill to protect kids An Elmore County judge is forcing a child into visitations with a family member under investigation for sexually assaulting her. Josh MoonOctober 24, 2023
News Runoff today: Cox vs. Brinyark for House District 16 after tight primary race Candidates Brad Cox and Bryan Brinyark both garnered just above 32 percent of the vote in the primary. StaffOctober 24, 2023
Elections Hendrix vs. Swayne District 55 showdown: Voters decide today Now, the decision rests with the voters, who will determine which path their district will embark upon after Tuesday. StaffOctober 24, 2023
Public safety Gathering held to “Speak Out for Jawan” A press conference and vigil will be held Tuesday morning starting at 10 a.m. at Mobile City Hall. Patrick DarringtonOctober 24, 2023
National Sewell announces Birmingham’s designation as a Federal Tech Hub These Tech Hubs will catalyze investment in technologies critical to economic growth, national security, and job creation. StaffOctober 24, 2023
State Alabama’s active home listings hit 2023 high: AAR report The state's real estate market remains under the influence of the Federal Reserve's rising mortgage rates. StaffOctober 24, 2023