Congress MAGA crowd pushing Sen. Britt to support Scott for Senate majority leader A spokesperson for Britt told APR Monday evening that she is waiting to question the candidates at a forum on Tuesday. Jacob HolmesNovember 12, 2024
Elections New bill looks to make Election Day state holiday Currently, Alabama is one of five states that offers time off for voting but with no pay. Alex JobinNovember 12, 2024
Local news Birmingham’s homicide rate passes 2023 total Birmingham's homicides have surged in 2024, passing last year's total with a month and a half left in the year. Mary Claire WootenNovember 12, 2024
Opinion Opinion | Support local shops and restaurants on Small Business Saturday By supporting small businesses, we’re helping our communities and keeping Alabama’s economy strong. Rosemary ElebashNovember 12, 2024
Opinion Opinion | United for Progress: Leaders back West Alabama Highway It won’t guarantee wins, but the West Alabama Highway will at least keep us in the game. Ellen McNairNovember 12, 2024
News Enter your photo in the 13th annual Big Buck Photo Contest The winner of the year’s contest will receive a $150 gift card and a copy of “Black Belt Bounty." StaffNovember 12, 2024
Public safety Suspect charged with possession of machine gun in Tuskegee mass shooting The shooting left 1 dead and 16 others injured early Sunday morning. Jacob HolmesNovember 11, 2024
Opinion Opinion | A thoughtful way to observe Veterans Day: Honoring our heroes with awareness This day serves as a time for reflection and gratitude — and an opportunity to address the pressing mental health needs of our veterans. Kenneth PaschalNovember 11, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Veterans Day: A tribute to service, unity, and shared purpose This Veterans Day, let us honor their legacy with more than words. Bill BrittNovember 11, 2024
News James E. Buskey, longtime Alabama state representative, dies at age 87 James E. Buskey, one of Alabama’s longest-serving lawmakers and a dedicated public servant, passed away on Friday at the age of 87. Bill BrittNovember 11, 2024