Legislature Senate committee advances resentencing bill Bill would allow judges to resentence nonviolent offenders who were sentenced more harshly than they would be today. Brandon MoseleyMarch 23, 2021
State Black Belt Big Gobbler Photo Contest returns for 2021 The contest, conducted online, will begin on opening day and close on Sunday, May 2. StaffMarch 23, 2021
Infrastructure Mobile-area leaders, ALDOT announce new plans for Mobile Bay I-10 bridge The new proposal does not include tolls on existing routes or tolls on passenger cars or trucks. StaffMarch 22, 2021
Health Walmart hasn’t yet updated COVID vaccine site to reflect Alabama eligibility Eligibility expanded to those 55 and older, those with intellectual and developmental disabilities and other workers on Monday. Eddie BurkhalterMarch 22, 2021
Featured Opinion Opinion | Alabama almost always ranks near the bottom. Thursday’s House agenda explained why "The House wasted an entire day on bills that served the politicians and didn't address a single real problem in this state." Josh MoonMarch 22, 2021
Elections Brooks to announce campaign plans Monday night Brooks, a founding member of the House Freedom Caucus, will likely announce that he plans to run for Senate in 2022. Brandon MoseleyMarch 22, 2021
Legislature Senate to address gun bills when they return The Senate is expected to consider Second Amendment rights legislation. Brandon MoseleyMarch 22, 2021
Prisons 63rd Alabama inmate dies after positive COVID test, still no vaccinations Inmates in Alabama have been eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations for 42 days, but none have been vaccinated. Eddie BurkhalterMarch 22, 2021
Infrastructure Plans for an alternative to I-10 bridge project to be announced Monday Eastern Shore MPO Chair Jack Burrell says the new plan is to build the bridge and leave the existing Bayway and Causeway routes free. Brandon MoseleyMarch 22, 2021
Local news Montgomery City Councilman Richard Bollinger dies Montgomery City Councilman Richard Bollinger died Saturday because of complications with cancer. John H. GlennMarch 22, 2021