It would appear that the Alabama Democratic Party has a lot of vocal critics, from the national level down to the local level. And now you can add former Gov. Don Siegelman to that list. During an appearance on Birmingham radio’s Talk 99.5 on Tuesday, Siegelman, Alabama’s last Democrat governor, called his party “pathetic” and […]

Van Smith has been endorsed by the Alabama Forestry Association in the House District 42 special Republican primary election.

Allen Caton has been endorsed by the National Rifle Association in Alabama's House District 42 special primary election on August 20.

Nearly everyone was caught off guard by U.S. Rep. Martha Roby’s (R-Montgomery) announcement last week she would not be seeking reelection in the 2020 election to the seat she had held since the 2010 midterm elections. Among those was her Alabama Republican House colleague, U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville). Brooks warned Roby’s departure, as well […]

Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS) of Alabama announced Monday that Ted Hosp will serve as vice president of Governmental Affairs. Hosp’s promotion comes upon the retirement of Robin Stone, longtime BCBS vice president of Governmental Affairs and a widely respected member of Alabama’s governmental affairs community. Clay Loftin, one of the state’s rising stars […]

A grand jury will review evidence in the case of an Alabama soldier charged with killing a police officer and wounding two others.

North Alabama will soon be "the U.S. leader in advanced electron beam welding for aerospace, defense and commercial sectors," thanks to Dynetics.

Thanks to a $25,000 donation from Wind Creek Hospitality (WCH), Forge Breast Cancer Survivor Center (FORGE) and its clients are not fighting alone.

After Rep. Martha Roby announced that she will not seek reelection, a field of potential candidates is already shaping up in the southeast Alabama district.

Jackson closes the show with a "parting shot" at the Doug Jones who can act like an adult and call for Democrats to move on from these absurd 3-year-old Russian collusion claims.

Dr. Matthew Niemiller, an assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), is part of a team that has – for the first time ever – successfully bred the imperiled Georgia blind salamander (Eurycea wallacei) in effort to stem the fragile species’ extinction. The secretive salamander inhabits the Floridian […]

Ionic liquid researchers at the University of South Alabama are reaching for the stars with a NASA grant of $1.1 million, while keeping their focus earthbound with a $2.7 million grant from the Department of Energy. The two grants total almost $4 million, the largest funding awards for ionic liquid research in the University’s history. […]

CULLMAN — On Saturday afternoon, U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) offered a briefing of the happenings in Washington, D.C., specifically the Democrat-controlled U.S. House of Representatives, to a meeting of the Alabama Republican Party’s 4th Congressional District members. On the heels of former Department of Justice special counsel Robert Mueller’s testimony before the House Judiciary […]

The University of Alabama at Birmingham has made significant contributions in the battle against opioids in the research field and at the bedside...

A long-awaited Cahaba River access site in Leeds should be open to the public by the end of the year, according to the nonprofit Freshwater Land Trust. Called Moon River, the kayak and canoe launch will be on Land Trust property on U.S. 78. The name comes from a river camp/gas station/dance hall that existed nearby […]

The Russians did not swing the election or change a single vote

Representative Martha Roby (AL-02) on Friday announced that she will not seek reelection to a sixth congressional term in 2020.

The governor's office emphasized that these four bills are major parts of implementing the policies espoused in the 'Strong Start, Strong Finish' plan.

Outdated facilities are being blamed after pit bulls killed 29 cats at the Dothan Animal Shelter this week.

The retirement of 48-year-old Tuscaloosa Police Chief Steve Anderson was announced at a news conference. Anderson’s resignation takes effect Aug. 30.

For many of the critics of the proposed $2.1 billion new Mobile Bay Bridge for Interstate 10, the federal component of the funding has been underwhelming, even as the feds have pledged a $125 million through an Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation. During a conference call with reporters […]

The issue of tolling for the new Mobile Bay Bridge continues to be a dominant political topic in the state of Alabama, and it is not going unnoticed in this early going of Alabama’s 2020 U.S. Senate contest. Even though the decision-making is up to state officials, U.S. Senate candidates are sounding off on the […]

The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019 passed the U.S. House by a 284-149 margin, with Alabama's members split on the bipartisan deal that increases...

A skyward glance on a clear night for most people means a glimpse toward a place with actual peace and quiet, a place free from the type of conflict and demonstrations of force arising frequently around the globe. Looks can be deceiving, though, according to two experts who spoke at last week’s Aspen Security Forum […]