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Alabama federal dependency

A new study ranks Alabama 11th among the most federally dependent states, citing federal funding levels, tax returns and state revenue data.

Gov. Kay Ivey reflects on Alabama education progress, new student policies and opioid recovery efforts during remarks at the PARCA policy

Storm damage reported across central Alabama after Monday’s storms as Alabama Power restores service to more than 27,000 customers and

Orange Beach officials closed a section of Alabama Point East near Perdido Pass during spring break citing safety concerns and increased

Selma Mayor Johnny Moss responds after two shootings injured eight people during the Bloody Sunday anniversary Bridge Crossing Jubilee

Regions Bank earns the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for the 12th consecutive year, recognizing the Birmingham-based bank’s strong

The “God’s got this” cross in Evergreen fulfills teen Jackson Conway’s final wish. The 120‑foot cross along I‑65 will be lit during a March 7

Florence shelter pig rescues are increasing as officials manage abandoned livestock and 14 pigs await adoption in North Alabama.

Tannehill Ironworks will host a living history event March 7 celebrating America250 with 1800s demonstrations, music and historic

UAB joins 53 medical schools nationwide committing to expand nutrition training for medical students beginning in fall 2026.

Governor Ivey shared a video message to Alabama students celebrating Read Across America Week and encouraging young people to embrace reading.

University of Alabama launches the UA COMPASS brain injury program in Tuscaloosa, offering free coordinated evaluations for traumatic brain

Mayor Nick Derzis outlines the Hoover infrastructure plan, including a $15 million capital budget, $150 million in deferred needs and Galleria

The Alabama House unanimously advanced the Alabama opioid settlement spending plan, allocating $43 million for treatment, recovery, and mental

Deadly Sunday in Montgomery: Two domestic-related shootings leave three dead, including a Carmichael Road homicide and a Chase Park Drive

The Alabama Grocers Association endorses Caroleene Dobson for Secretary of State ahead of the May 19, 2026 Republican primary election.

Jacksonville native Riley Green makes his acting debut in Yellowstone spinoff Marshals, bringing his Alabama roots to national television.

Gadsden State Community College expands CDL and HAZMAT training partnership with Anniston Munitions Center, earning recognition while

Fort Payne student Derek Flora wins Elementary Beta Club state painting championship, earning first place in Alabama’s on-site painting

Baumhower’s Victory Grille celebrates 45 years growing from a Tuscaloosa startup into a statewide Alabama restaurant.

The Hollywood Boulevard bridge and sidewalk project is moving toward construction to improve pedestrian safety and connectivity between

Coastal 150 PAC endorses Doug Harwell in the open Alabama Senate District 34 race ahead of the May 19 Republican primary election.

Family of Montgomery police officer who died suddenly receives community support through a GoFundMe campaign helping his wife and daughters

Economic Development Association of Alabama opposes SB91

The Economic Development Association of Alabama opposes SB91, warning the legislation could impact economic development, regional governance