Prisons Families call prisons “drug-infested slums” in annual public hearing, demand reform Sen. Vivian Figures said state legislators “need to spend some time in these prisons ... without any protection.” Chance Phillips8 hours ago
National Medal of Honor recipient Bennie Adkins laid to rest at Arlington Command Sgt. Major Adkins received the Medal of Honor at a White House ceremony in 2014 for acts of heroism. Brandon MoseleyDecember 18, 2020
National Merrill, 16 other secretaries of state support funding for Election Assistance Commission The EAC provides support, guidance and assistance to state and local election officials. Brandon MoseleyDecember 18, 2020
Health Alabama broke more COVID case, hospitalization records on Thursday Alabama also set a record for new COVID-19 hospital admissions and the number of coronavirus patients on ventilators. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 17, 2020
Health Program treating veterans affected by COVID-19, PTSD making impact Approximately 60 veterans are currently enrolled, and more are enrolling regularly. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 17, 2020
Education Judson College needs $500K in donations by Dec. 31 to stay open The college needs $500,000 in donations by Dec. 31 to stay open for the spring semester. John H. GlennDecember 17, 2020
Congress Congressman Mike Rogers tests positive for the coronavirus Rogers is the fourth House member to have tested positive this week. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 17, 2020
Congress Senator-elect Tubberville suggests he supports Jan. 6 election challenge "You’ve been reading about it in the House. We’re going to have to do it in the Senate," Tuberville said. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 17, 2020
News Huntsville officer tackles woman and rips off his badge, prompting bystanders’ outrage Bystanders and the people charged say it was indicative of the problems between the HPD and the city’s Black community. Micah DanneyDecember 17, 2020
News Jean Graetz, a prominent civil rights supporter, dies at 90 Jean Graetz, an early supporter of the Civil Rights Movement in Montgomery, passed away Wednesday. Josh MoonDecember 17, 2020
Elections State Rep. Andrew Sorrell announces candidacy for ALGOP senior vice chair Sorrell is serving in his first term in the Alabama House of Representatives. Brandon MoseleyDecember 17, 2020