National Saban tests negative for coronavirus, cleared to coach Saban has been cleared to be on the field coaching Saturday’s football game against the University of Georgia. Brandon MoseleyOctober 17, 2020
National Jacksonville State head football coach tests positive for the coronavirus “I was notified that I received a positive during the most recent round of COVID testing,” Grass said in a statement. Brandon MoseleyOctober 17, 2020
Health Alabama inmate tested positive for COVID-19 after his death Testing data from the department shows there was an outbreak of the disease in the prison around the time he was taken to a... Eddie BurkhalterOctober 16, 2020
Health White House COVID-19 report put Alabama in red zone last week Alabama’s number of new cases last week rose by 14 percent from the previous week, while the number of tests performed statewide dropped by... Eddie BurkhalterOctober 16, 2020
Economy New unemployment claims increased last week More people joined the unemployment rolls last week than the week before. Micah DanneyOctober 16, 2020
Economy Governor announces $1.5 million grant to expand job training at Bevill State Community College The expanded facility will help train people in welding and heating, ventilation and air-conditioning and other trades. Eddie BurkhalterOctober 16, 2020
Elections Alabama Retail Association endorses Mike Rogers “Proud to receive the endorsement of the Alabama Retail Association’s PAC!” Rogers said. Brandon MoseleyOctober 16, 2020
National Birmingham to host March Madness games in 2023 at revamped Legacy Arena The first and second rounds of the 2023 Division I men’s tournament and the 2025 Division I women’s basketball southern regional will play out... John H. GlennOctober 15, 2020
Health Sen. Doug Jones holds roundtable on Affordable Care Act “When I talk about protecting the ACA I want everyone to understand this is not theoretical. This is not abstract. This is real life,”... Eddie BurkhalterOctober 15, 2020
Elections Progressive outreach campaign says it expects thousands of inconsistent voters to turn out About half of PTP’s target demographic in Alabama did not vote in 2016, according to the organization’s data. Thirty-five percent of them are under... Micah DanneyOctober 15, 2020