In a first, Airbus has officially delivered an A320neo manufactured at it's Mobile facility to JetSMART, a South American ultra low cost carrier (ULCC) with operations in Argentina, Chile, and Peru.

The University of Alabama has progressed in many ways over the years and it is no secret that a lot of that progress came courtesy of former Senator Richard Shelby and is now coming from Alabama's current congressional delegation. In fact, Shelby alone won the university millions in funding over a decades long political career and Alabama's congressman and senators today are continuing that effort.

A UAB Assistant Professor was recently awarded a $2.6 million National Science Foundation grant to develop a unified, full-stack foundation for expressive rules-based programming to be used for various AI languages.

Young Boozer, Alabama's state treasurer, has been working diligently to bring aid to some of the state's most "distressed" colleges and universities in the form of a loan program worth $30 million.

Congressman Mike Rogers is asking that the Government Accountability Office(GAO) review and investigate President Joe Biden's recent and controversial decision to go against the GAO's report recommending Redstone Arsenal as the headquarters of SPACECOMM and instead keeping the agency based in Colorado Springs.

With Labor Day fast approaching and a large increase of visitors along with it, five of Alabama's state parks have announced that they have put in place additional fire precautions for the holiday. The parks that have issued the new fire precautions are Gulf State Park, Meaher State Park, Bladon Springs State Park, Roland Cooper State Park, and Frank Jackson State Park

To many Tua Tagovailoa is known as a quiet and introspective quarterback. However, Tagovailoa was anything but quiet at a press conference on Wednesday when addressing recent comments made by ESPN analyst Ryan Clark about his weight gain in the off season.

In the middle of east central Alabama lies what was once one of Alabama's best kept secrets. Lake Martin, a man made lake supported by Martin Dam, is fed by the Tallapoosa River and surrounding creeks. The lake consists of 40,000 acres and has a shoreline that reaches over 800 miles.

Alabama A&M was placed on lockdown Tuesday after a shooting occurred outside one of the school's residence halls. The shooting allegedly began as a fight between two individuals outside of the Knight Center and resulted in three people being injured.

The Crimson Tide is once again the most in demand team in all of college football after being dethroned in the category last year by Ohio State. It is third time that the Tide have held the distinction in the rankings that are developed by StubHub. In state rival Auburn University was the seventh most in demand team.

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville was joined by his fellow Republican members of the Senate Armed Services Committee in sending a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin Tuesday demanding that the auctioning of materials meant for the southern border wall be halted.

It looks like football season in Tuscaloosa may be filled with even more school spirit this year after the school's NIL group, Yea Alabama, announced on its social media pages that it has partnered with Foundry Distilling in West Des Moines, Iowa to produce Yea Alabama Vodka.

Darius Miles, the former Alabama basketball player involved with the Tuscaloosa murder of 23 year old Jamea Jonae Harris, learned Monday that the state of Alabama will not be seeking the death penalty against him even though he has been charged with capital murder.

High levels of heat and humidity in the summer time are nothing new to Alabamians. This week, however, could bring dangerously high temperatures throughout much of the state. Many weather sources have now forecasted temperatures for this week throughout the state to be at least in the upper 90's with a possible heat index of 105-110 degrees depending on the area.

The process of bringing medical marijuana to Alabama has not gotten off to a smooth start.So far there have been two pauses on the issuing of licenses alone and the first chairman of the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission has resigned before medical marijuana products are even available for purchase in the state.

Senator Tommy Tuberville took to X(formerly Twitter) over the weekend to make sure that one Democrat senator understood the likelihood of other Republicans convincing him to lift the holds that he has placed on various positions within the military over an abortion policy.

Auburn University golfer Megan Schofill cemented her name as one of the top competitors in female amateur golf in the entire country earlier this week. At the Bel-Air Country Club in Los Angeles, Schofill took on some of the country's top talent. For the twenty two year old it was her fifth time to take part in the the U.S. Women's Amateur.

Following in his father's footsteps, Gadsden standout Dre Kirkpatrick Jr. has committed to play for the University of Alabama.It will mark the first time that Nick Saban has ever coached the son of a former player.

"I don't like to lose. I don't expect to lose."Now add, "Force me to play you."Those quotes come from Coach Nick Saban, the most successful coach in college football history.

Another day, another accolade for the Rocket City, This time Huntsville, the largest city in the Yellowhammer State, has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the Best Place to Live for Families in the United States. The magazine took into account several factors when determining Huntsville’s top rank in its Top 25 […]

Launchpad Alabama has announced that two companies have won its Cycle 2 2023 competition. The finale of the competition, held at Auburn, pitted 11 finalist companies against one another for thousands in new, non-dilutive funding on the line. There were two categories, the early seed stage competition and the concept stage competition.

The University of West Alabama is aiming to provide better primary health care and employment health services for its students, university faculty, staff and their families. As part of this effort, UWA is moving all of its health care operations to the University Medical Center in Livingston after an agreement was signed between the two on August 1.

In more good news for Alabama's economy, the state's labor force participation rate (LFPR) of 57% for this July matches the rate of this time last year. Also, the July unemployment rate reportedly dropped to a new record low of 2.1%.

Alabama's one and only aerospace and aviation high school is set to welcome its students back for a second year next week.The Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School, located in Bessemer