Authorities arrested two more people Thursday in connection with the Saturday night shooting at a Sweet 16 birthday party in Dadeville. The incident left four people dead and 32 wounded. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said Willie George Brown Jr., 19, of Auburn and Johnny Letron Brown, 20, of Tuskegee were arrested Thursday and each […]

Tabitha Isner, Vice Chair of the Alabama Democratic Party, has a unique view on the recent mass shooting in Dadeville that killed 4 and wounded 32 others at a Sweet 16 party.

Two teenage brothers from Tuskegee have been charged with four counts of reckless murder each in connection to the Dadeville shooting that left four dead and 32 injured. In a press conference this morning, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency announced Ty Reik McCullough, 17, and Travis McCullough, 16, were both officially charged. Tuskegee is about […]

Those who had a loved one in the hospital in recent years know how heartbreaking it can be to not be guaranteed access by their side – especially in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. A law went into effect Tuesday that will allow more visitation freedom in Alabama healthcare facilities. Patients will be able […]

Yesterday, USA Health (University of South Alabama Health Care Authority) announced an agreement with a St. Louis based company, Ascension. This will allow USA Health to acquire Ascension owned, Providence Health Systems.

The Spring CahabaQue BBQ Cook-Off set a new event record of $38,946 last week during the Cahaba Brewing Company hosted biannual fund raiser.

Gov. Kay Ivey spoke about the Dadeville mass shooting incident Monday during a speech to the Montgomery Rotary Club.

Brave men and women who work long hours at a moment’s notice to keep the lights on for Alabamians are being honored this week. Lineman Appreciation Day recognizes the contributions of the people who protect public safety and ensure that Alabamians have reliable electricity. In 2014, Lineman Appreciation Day was designated as the first Monday […]

When you combine Alabama’s space heritage and the Yellowhammer State’s auto racing history, it could prove to be a winner in a new lunar competition. Leidos, a science and technology leader, and its Huntsville-based Dynetics team have formed a promotional partnership with NASCAR, a company certainly known for high speeds. The partnership will be a […]

Alabama Launchpad, a part of The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama (EDPA) has announced finalists for its EDGE Incubator and Accelerator award. The EDGE Incubator and Accelerator is geared towards supporting entrepreneurship and businesses largely in West Alabama.

Steve Marshall, Attorney General for the state of Alabama, announced late last week that James Michael Hardaway, Former Assistant Director at Limestone County Community Corrections, has been convicted of one ethics violation and one count of custodial sexual misconduct.

Innovate Alabama is partnering with the Yellowhammer States HBCUs to invest in black talent that is being fostered at various institutions throughout the state.

The situation in Dadeville, which left 4 dead and 28 wounded, is still largely a mystery as of Monday morning. According to authorities, the shooting occurred at approximately 10:35 p.m. Saturday during a birthday celebration in the 200 block of Broadnax Street. Two news conferences Sunday did not confirm details about suspects, shooter motivations, or […]

The community of Dadeville, Alabama is mourning after four people were killed and a 28 were injured in a mass shooting Saturday evening.

Alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends of UA can use the power of social media and crowdfunding to support unique and impactful projects.

Once again, Sen. Tommy Tuberville shoots down the incoming criticism at the proposal to move the U.S. Space Command to Redstone Arsenal.

State law enforcement, the FBI and DEA deployed across Jefferson County this week in a coordinated raid on 14 bingo halls — and it’s likely not going to be the last. “Allowing illegal activity to operate freely in broad daylight is offensive to the rule of law and we aren’t going to tolerate it,” Attorney […]

Auburn University President Christopher B. Roberts spoke of his aspirations for the future of the land-grant institution at his official Presidential Installation ceremony at the Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center on Thursday afternoon. With Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey — an Auburn alumna and president of the Auburn University Board of Trustees — and […]

Electric vehicles are increasingly both on the road and in the news.Beginning in April, the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) will begin hosting meetings throughout the state. The meetings are part of Drive Electric Alabama, which is a statewide electric vehicle education and awareness campaign.

Alabama is experiencing a malady felt in most states across the country: A shortage of primary care doctors. State Sen. April Weaver (R-Briarfield) and State Rep. Paul Lee (R-Dothan) are teaming up on legislation to help stop the bleeding. “If we want more doctors to practice in Alabama, we need to make our state more […]

Alabamians involved in science, technology, engineering and math connected at the state Capitol on Tuesday to celebrate a new tradition: Space Day. Gov. Kay Ivey signed a proclamation declaring the day in recognition of the outsize role NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center has played in Alabama’s history and economic engine. Numerous organizations had a presence […]

In the wake of the shootings of two Huntsville police officers, Nancy Jones and the performers of Still Playin’ Possum: Music & Memories of George Jones have joined with the Wounded Blue, Concerts 4 A Cause, the Von Braun Center, and 93.3 NASH ICON to benefit the families of late Officer Garrett Crumby and Officer […]

A Norfolk Southern train derailed in Jasper, AL near 1350 Old Russvelville Road Saturday night injuring two of its crew. The accident is the latest in a string of derailments occurring throughout the United States.

The Alabama Innovation Corporation awarded two UAB startups with grants during the second round of Innovate Alabama Supplemental Grant awards.