Elections ALGOP qualifying for the 2024 election is now open The Super Tuesday Primary will take place on March 5, 2024. StaffOctober 17, 2023
Local news Birmingham to host biotechnology conference Oct. 19-21 The conference offers attendees a chance to gain insights into the latest advancements in biotechnology and healthcare. StaffOctober 17, 2023
State Statewide Survey of People with Disabilities in Alabama ages 18-64 conducted Most respondents, some 80 percent, are not earning a living wage. Only 13 percent earn $15.65 per hour or more. StaffOctober 17, 2023
State Acting U.S. Attorney encourages Alabama students to take SAFE pledge for gun safety The SAFE Student Pledge empowers young individuals to reduce gun endangerment and violence through responsible choices. StaffOctober 17, 2023
State FBI releases 2022 Crime Stats: Violent crime down, but hate crimes rise One notable trend in the data was a 1.7 percent estimated decrease in national violent crime compared to 2021 estimates. StaffOctober 17, 2023
Health Sen. Katie Britt recognizes October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Britt emphasized the importance of early detection and improved access to diagnostic testing. StaffOctober 17, 2023
Elections Jerry Carl files for re-election in Alabama’s 1st Congressional District Jerry Carl's bid for re-election promises to be a closely watched race. StaffOctober 17, 2023
State Alabama Woods to Goods Week celebrates state’s forest industry Alabama Woods to Goods Week coincides with National Forest Products Week. StaffOctober 17, 2023
Public safety Decatur police admit error in Perkins statement; attorney says DPD action unlawful Decatur chief admits that initial statement contained "misinformation," but did police violate state law by going to Perkins' home? Josh MoonOctober 16, 2023
Featured Opinion Opinion | The threat to self-determination: Culture wars in Alabama The next legislative session will be a test for those who still believe in a free society. Bill BrittOctober 16, 2023