Candidate for Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, Bryan Taylor, has released his first ad in his drive to become the next presiding judge on the state's highest bench.

Broad Metro LLC, an Alabama commercial real estate development company owned by Hoover resident William Kadish, has officially signed a lease agreement with Village Green Development to create a new, top entertainment venue in the Hoover area.

In her State of the State address on Tuesday, Governor Kay Ivey appealed directly to the state's legislature to quickly approve a new cutting edge school that will be focused solely  on educating students in the healthcare sciences.

A change to the state constitution is in the works in the Alabama House of Representatives. State Rep. Kenneth Paschal, said Wednesday that he is sponsoring a state constitutional amendment that will recognize and protect the fundamental right of parents to direct the upbringing, education, care, and control of their children.

Manufacture Alabama, one of the most notable trade associations in the state, announced today that it has made some changes to the organization's board of directors.

Former State Sen. Dick Brewbaker, a GOP candidate for District 2, has released his second televised campaign ad in his push to become Alabama's newest Congressional representative.

AL District 2 GOP Congressional candidate, Caroleene Dobson, traveled to Washington D.C.  recently and made sure to stop by the offices of Americans for Tax Reform. While there, Dobson signed the conservative organization's "Taxpayer Protection Pledge," promising that if elected to office she would never vote to increase federal levies.

Since 2019, Fruitdale residents have relied on their local Dollar General for convenient and affordable shopping. This year, the community came together for change because their beloved Dollar General fell short in one major category—fresh produce.

At a press conference yesterday in Madison, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians announced that they have awarded a $250,000 grant to Madison Visionary Partners. The funding will go towards building a senior wing at the new Madison Community Center.

Auburn University has reported that it has set a new school record for first year student applicants for a single semester. The university said that for the Fall of 2024 over 55,000 first year students have applied. The new number represents a 14% increase from 2023's applicant numbers.

The University of South Alabama now has a new Vice President of Governmental Relations, the school said Monday. Nick Lawkis, the office's executive director since 2019,  has been selected by school leadership to take over the role.

Rep. Juandalyn Givan of Birmingham has announced that she is planning to introduce legislation during the upcoming session that would require a father to chose between paying for a woman's abortion or having a vasectomy.

Governor Kay Ivey announced major broadband news for rural Alabama at a press conference in Camden on Monday. Ivey revealed that a dozen entities from across the state will be receiving a portion of a

A former University of Alabama president and chancellor is the new namesake of the school's Fellows Program after a substantial gift from the family of a devoted alumna. The naming of the Dr. Robert E. Witt University Fellows Program was approved by the University of Alabama System Board of Trustees on February 2.

2023 was not a good year for the national housing market and Alabama was no exception. The Yellowhammer State, like much of the U.S. in 2023 experienced what the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has labeled as, "the weakest year for existing home sales since 1995 and the biggest annual decline since 2007."

Alabama Supreme Court Associate Justice Sarah Stewart picked up the endorsements of a group of Alabama district attorneys in her bid for Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court. The local district attorneys endorsing Stewart include: Keith Blackwood, Mobile Rob Broussard, Madison Matt Casey, Shelby Bob Wilters, Baldwin Hays Webb, Tuscaloosa Lynn Hammond, Calhoun Lyle […]

Former President Donald Trump and the head of the United Auto Workers, Shawn Fain, have never been on the best of terms. The years long conflict between the two recently picked back after the union leader gave his endorsement to Joe Biden for the 2024 presidential election.

Over the weekend, the State Parks Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources honored seven individuals and one organization for their outstanding contributions to Alabama's state parks at the eighth annual Eagle Awards.

State Senator April Weaver announced plans Thursday to introduce legislation that will raise the  penalties on falsely reporting a crime and/or transmitting a false report alleging imminent danger to a person or the public. If passed, the two offenses will change from Class A misdemeanors to Class C felonies.

The Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA) has announced that it has chosen someone familiar to the organization to take over its Vice President of Investor Relations post.

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday in support of Tennessee and Kentucky laws that will protect children from experimental gender transitional treatments.

In big Gulf Coast real estate news, Crye Leike Gulf Coast Real Estate & Vacation Rentals has announced that it has acquired vacation rental management company Flip Flop Vacations and Real Estate based in Gulf Shores.

As part of a new national $350 million settlement, Alabama will be receiving close to $5.5 million in order to combat the opioid crisis currently plaguing the state. The settlement comes after Publicis Health, a global marketing and communications firm that worked with several opioid related companies, admitted that its conduct had caused harm to the public.

The Port of Mobile's growing economic impact on Alabama has reached massive proportions. The Port, according to a study commissioned by the Alabama Port Authority, had a $98.3 billion economic impact on the Yellowhammer State in 2022. That represented a roughly $13 billion jump from the previous year’s impact.