Health Alabama hits second day of record high COVID positivity rate Alabama’s seven-day average of daily percent of COVID tests that are positive reached 31.4 percent on Thursday. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 31, 2021
State APR’s top 5 stories of 2021 From an insurrection to medical marijuana, these are the top stories that captivated APR readers in 2021. Josh MoonDecember 31, 2021
State Josh Moon’s top 5 stories of 2021 A look back at my top stories from the past year. Josh MoonDecember 31, 2021
State Four stories worth remembering from 2021 Our complete inundation by this resilient and historic pandemic remains, as in 2020, the most significant story of this year—but not the only one. John H. GlennDecember 31, 2021
State Gov. Ivey awards $3.8 million in grants to help crime victims The grants will enable the nonprofit agencies to provide a variety of services to those who have been victims of crimes. StaffDecember 30, 2021
Health Alabama’s COVID positive rate reaches record high as hospitalizations increase COVID hospitalizations in Alabama on Wednesday reached 720, an 89 percent increase over two weeks. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 30, 2021
State Former Secretary of State, ADP chair Nancy Worley has died Worley was a former public school teacher and fierce advocate for public education. Josh MoonDecember 30, 2021
Legislature Alabama Legislature to roll out revamped website Statehouse officials said the changes will make the site easier to navigate and provide more information. Jacob HolmesDecember 30, 2021
Featured Opinion Opinion | Lesson from 2021: Enter 2022 at your own risk Yes, COVID is still out there, it’s mean, and it’s way too early to let our guard down. Joey KennedyDecember 30, 2021
Prisons Federal judge extends deadline until 2025 to address mental health in prisons The judge's order states the Alabama Department of Corrections hasn't adequately addressed a deadly crisis for prisoners with mental health illnesses. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 29, 2021