News Opinion | Happy Juneteenth Liberation had finally reached the shores of Texas. The date June 19, 1865,became Juneteenth, the oldest annual Black freedom celebration in the United States. Derryn MotenJune 19, 2022
Elections Sebrina Martin says ex-husband manipulated children into making false claims Sebrina Martin, the Democratic candidate for family court judge, released a statement Friday defending herself. Jacob HolmesJune 18, 2022
Prisons Inmate found dead in cell at Bibb Correctional Facility, ADOC says This is at least the third death in Bibb Correctional Facility in the last two months. John H. GlennJune 17, 2022
Public safety Church shooting: Vestavia Hills church shooting leaves two dead, one wounded The shooter is in custody and police said late Thursday night that the incident posed no additional threat to the community. Josh MoonJune 17, 2022
State Report: Alabama ranks low in women’s political involvement According to the latest Census data, women make up 51.7 percent of the state's population of just over 5 million people. John H. GlennJune 17, 2022
Legislature Human Rights Campaign reviews “record-breaking” year of anti-LGBTQ laws Alabama passed two laws this year that affect the LGBTQ community, including the criminalization of gender-affirming medical treatment. Jacob HolmesJune 17, 2022
Elections U.S. Chamber of Commerce endorses Dale Strong The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has endorsed Dale Strong for Congress in Alabama’s 5th Congressional District. StaffJune 17, 2022
State Alabama Department of Insurance Commissioner Jim Ridling to retire Ridling is Alabama’s longest-serving insurance commissioner and the longest-serving appointed commissioner in the country. StaffJune 17, 2022
Elections Son of Sebrina Martin recounts home environment that caused her to lose custody The court order detailed the bruising of Jonathan Martin as a key indicator of a "pattern of domestic violence" in the home. Jacob HolmesJune 16, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | Katie Britt will be the next U.S. Senator from Alabama Britt's rise personally and politically, in many ways, is the American dream writ large, where hard work and determination result in success. Bill BrittJune 16, 2022