Party politics Limestone Republicans raise questions about Wahl family influence, consulting business During a contentious meeting, members of the Limestone County Republican Executive Committee accused John and Noah Wahl of conflicts of interest. Josh Moon2 days ago
Prisons ADOC classifies 2020 death of incarcerated man as homicide Darnell McMillian died in 2020 after being placed in a cell with another incarcerated man. Both were on suicide watch. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 6, 2021
State Alabama Farmers Federation celebrates a century of serving farmers The Alabama Farmers Federation is the state’s largest farm organization. StaffDecember 6, 2021
News CNN: Lynda Blanchard to switch to governor’s race The campaign of the Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate declined to comment. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 3, 2021
State SPLC praises Montgomery for renaming Jeff Davis Ave to Fred D. Gray Ave In October, the city of Montgomery officially renamed Jefferson Davis Avenue in Montgomery to Fred Gray Avenue. John H. GlennDecember 3, 2021
Aerospace and Defense Governor cuts ribbon on new FirstNet infrastructure at Redstone Arsenal Gov. Kay Ivey opted into FirstNet on behalf of the state of Alabama in 2017. StaffDecember 3, 2021
Health First case of omicron COVID variant confirmed in U.S. The Californian had just returned from South Africa and tested positive for the variant five days later. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 2, 2021
State Alabama woman awarded $2.1 million after being falsely arrested for shoplifting Criminal charges against Lesleigh Nurse were dropped when Walmart employees failed to show to court. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 2, 2021
State Governor honors Alabama’s first Black poet laureate At 31, Ashley Jones is also the youngest poet laureate ever selected in Alabama. Jacob HolmesDecember 2, 2021
Health Judge temporarily blocks Biden’s vaccine mandate for healthcare workers U.S. District Judge Terry Doughty's order widens another judge's order, making the temporary ban nationwide. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 1, 2021
State FedEx driver accused of dumping packages in Blount County Hundreds of packages were discovered in a ravine last week in Blount County. Josh MoonDecember 1, 2021