Environment State continues to face dry conditions, pine beetle outbreak despite July rainfall The state remained driest in the northwest with some locations at 25 to 50 percent of their normal precipitation. Wesley Walter2 days ago
State Alabamians can now carry a gun in public without a permit A constitutional carry law to allow Alabamians to conceal a firearm without a permit went into effect on Sunday. John H. GlennJanuary 2, 2023
Health Medical Cannabis Commission receives 94 license applications There is strong competition particularly for integrated facility licenses, with 38 applicants vying for only five licenses. Jacob HolmesDecember 31, 2022
Environment ADEM: Putting out St. Clair County landfill fire is No. 1 priority The fire has been burning for nearly a month and is mostly underground. Jacob HolmesDecember 30, 2022
Health With one day left, Medical Cannabis Commission only has nine applications Commissioner John McMillan said indicators point to several last-minute applications. Jacob HolmesDecember 29, 2022
State APR’s top 5 political news stories of 2022 Alabama rarely fails to deliver when it comes to political news. 2022 was no exception. StaffDecember 29, 2022
Prisons Elmore, Staton and Draper prison complex temporarily shut off water The pipe failures left no drinking water from the taps and no showers for over 1,100 incarcerated people. John H. GlennDecember 29, 2022
State In Memoriam 2022 As the new year approaches it is time to pause and remember those who were lost in 2022. StaffDecember 29, 2022
State Autauga County Sheriff Joe Sedinger dies weeks before new term Sedinger was set to begin his third term after defeating two opponents in the Republican primary. Jacob HolmesDecember 28, 2022
Environment ADEM: Stop the drip, check for leaks The agency recommends that home and business owners promptly check for leaks as temps rise above freezing. Josh MoonDecember 27, 2022
State Business, retirement tax changes to take effect Jan. 1 The changes include phasing out the business privilege tax and the exemption of $6,000 of retirement income for senior citizens. Jacob HolmesDecember 23, 2022