Health Rural health activist talks telehealth innovations, facing funding cuts In light of dwindling rural healthcare access, an Auburn University program is seeking to use emerging technologies to fill gaps. Wesley Walter13 hours ago
State Senator announces Resource Conservation and Development Grant in Limestone County These grants will go toward projects to deliver improvements in two Limestone County communities. StaffApril 26, 2022
Health COVID mitigation for the World Games in Birmingham uncertain A World Games spokesman told APR that officials are monitoring COVID and will follow guidelines of local public health authorities. Eddie BurkhalterApril 25, 2022
Prisons Former Alabama correctional officer indicted for beating three compliant prisoners The DOJ in a lawsuit against Alabama alleges the state's correctional officers' use of violence and coverups are unconstitutional. Eddie BurkhalterApril 25, 2022
State Area leaders join ADEM in breaking ground for new field office on Mobile’s Broad Street The building is expected to be completed in May 2023. StaffApril 25, 2022
Environment Drive Electric Alabama sponsors Earth Day EVent designed to increase EV awareness EV owners will be on hand to answer questions and show off their cars Saturday at Holtz Leather Company in Huntsville for a Drive... StaffApril 22, 2022
Health Medical Cannabis Commission opts against extending deadline Commissioner John McMillan said the commission would prefer to have more time but did not want to risk "opening the bill up" to lawmakers. Jacob HolmesApril 22, 2022
State Secretary of State’s Office implements email retention policy The program, dubbed Capstone, is an effort of the Alabama Department of Archives and History to preserve key emails. StaffApril 22, 2022
Environment Alabama’s Mobile River, Coosa River are among 10 most polluted in U.S. The 280-miles of the Coosa River that flows through Alabama is impacted by dams, waste and pollution, according to American Rivers. Eddie BurkhalterApril 22, 2022
Health New lawsuit filed to challenge law criminalizing transgender medical care Two similar lawsuits were dropped Friday without explanation, but counsel for the plaintiffs said they expect those suits to be refiled. StaffApril 21, 2022
State Trump rally set for Birmingham in June cancelled, new rally slated for Mobile The rally organizer never announced a location for the Birmingham event, and hasn't yet announced a location in Mobile. Eddie BurkhalterApril 20, 2022