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
Congress SPLC calls for Brooks to be disbarred over U.S. Capitol attack The SPLC alleges Brooks could face numerous criminal charges, including treason and inciting a riot. Eddie BurkhalterMarch 23, 2021
Health ASU to hold COVID vaccination clinics for Hyundai workers ASU has secured 2,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine for the Friday and Saturday clinics. Eddie BurkhalterMarch 23, 2021
Health Governor issues order amending student distancing guidelines Ivey's order reflects a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guideline change last week. Eddie BurkhalterMarch 23, 2021
State Black Belt Big Gobbler Photo Contest returns for 2021 The contest, conducted online, will begin on opening day and close on Sunday, May 2. StaffMarch 23, 2021
Infrastructure Mobile-area leaders, ALDOT announce new plans for Mobile Bay I-10 bridge The new proposal does not include tolls on existing routes or tolls on passenger cars or trucks. StaffMarch 22, 2021
Health Walmart hasn’t yet updated COVID vaccine site to reflect Alabama eligibility Eligibility expanded to those 55 and older, those with intellectual and developmental disabilities and other workers on Monday. Eddie BurkhalterMarch 22, 2021
Elections Brooks to announce campaign plans Monday night Brooks, a founding member of the House Freedom Caucus, will likely announce that he plans to run for Senate in 2022. Brandon MoseleyMarch 22, 2021
Prisons 63rd Alabama inmate dies after positive COVID test, still no vaccinations Inmates in Alabama have been eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations for 42 days, but none have been vaccinated. Eddie BurkhalterMarch 22, 2021
Infrastructure Plans for an alternative to I-10 bridge project to be announced Monday Eastern Shore MPO Chair Jack Burrell says the new plan is to build the bridge and leave the existing Bayway and Causeway routes free. Brandon MoseleyMarch 22, 2021
Health Alabama Supreme Court upholds dismissal of lawsuit over mask order The justices wrote that the plaintiffs failed to provide proof that they'd been injured as a result of the mask order. Eddie BurkhalterMarch 19, 2021