Health Justice Department finds Alabama illegally segregates children with physical disabilities The DOJ found that the state must make community-based services accessible so that physically disabled children can avoid being segregated in nursing facilities. Jacob Holmes12 hours ago
Health Alabama opens Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to ages 12 to 15 Public health officials urge parents to get their children 12 and up vaccinated to ease a return to school next year and prevent outbreaks. Eddie BurkhalterMay 13, 2021
Public safety Birmingham man, 67, convicted of child pornography possession Val Page Jr. will spend a year in prison and then be put on probation. Brandon MoseleyMay 13, 2021
Infrastructure Shelby: FAA grants Alabama $12.28 million for airport upgrades A total of 13 grants were awarded to local airports in Alabama. StaffMay 13, 2021
Elections State Sen. Andrew Jones says he will seek re-election State Sen. Andrew Jones has announced that he is running for a second term representing Alabama Senate District 10. Brandon MoseleyMay 13, 2021
Congress Congressman honors World War II veteran turning 100 Brooks honored George Mills for his service in World War II with a House floor speech to commemorate his 100th birthday. Brandon MoseleyMay 13, 2021
Infrastructure Colonial Pipeline resumes operations after shutdown prompts gas shortages The company said it may still take several days for the supply chain to return to normal. Eddie BurkhalterMay 12, 2021
Health CDC panel recommends Pfizer vaccine for 12- to 15-year-olds A UAB physician says getting young people vaccinated is critical in the state's fight against COVID-19. Eddie BurkhalterMay 12, 2021
Health Gov. Kay Ivey awards federal COVID aid to Huntsville, Colbert County Huntsville is set to use $1.5 million to aid people without housing while Colbert County plans to start a mobile health clinic. Eddie BurkhalterMay 12, 2021
Health Alabama Department of Senior Services warns of new COVID vaccine survey scam The scam survey promises "free reward" that never arrives and charges a shipping fee, according to state officials. Eddie BurkhalterMay 12, 2021
State Fallen officers to be honored as part of National Police Week This year, National Police Week is observed from Sunday, May 9, through Saturday, May 15, 2021. Brandon MoseleyMay 12, 2021