Legislature Rep. Ensler pre-files bill to ban machine gun conversion devices The legislation would create a state-level offense banning pistols converted into machine guns with trigger activators. Staff5 days ago
Economy Virginia Transportation unveils new EV truck The truck will transport newly built Honda cars from the Lincoln, Alabama plant to the nearby CSX railhead for shipment. Staff5 days ago
Courts Alabama United States attorney announces resignation Middle District of Alabama U.S. Attorney Jonathan S. Ross has announced his resignation effective Aug. 24. Staff5 days ago
News League of Women Voters to host public meeting in Northwest Alabama The goal is to provide information about the League of Women Voters' mission, along with their many projects and activities. Staff5 days ago
Public safety Gov. Ivey taps Anthony Lowery to serve as Baldwin County sheriff Lowery presently serves as chief deputy in the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office. Staff5 days ago
Courts Alabama Supreme Court won’t rehear case on UMC split The major split in the denomination comes after the denomination voted earlier this year to end prohibitions on same-sex marriage. Jacob Holmes6 days ago
Courts Former Houston County assistant district attorney convicted of ethics charges The Houston County jury heard evidence that Johnson used his position as a county prosecutor to solicit and receive sexual favors. Staff6 days ago
Public safety Man pleads guilty to detonating explosive outside of Alabama AG’s office The FBI is investigating the case with assistance from the ATF. Staff6 days ago
News Clean Fuels Coalition selects Casey Foster as new executive director He replaces Mark Bentley, who retired earlier this year. Staff6 days ago
Health Atmore Community Hospital receives $2 million grant The hospital in Escambia County will purchase critical medical equipment with the funding, which was secured by Sen. Katie Britt. Staff6 days ago