Thursday evening marked a landmark day for the future of the Birmingham area's economy, as Governor Kay Ivey and other state and local...

Alabama cotton farmers will face threats to their crops this year in the form of a new virus with no known cure. WSFA-TV reports cotton leafroll dwarf virus is a new strain of cotton blue disease.

Regions Bank announced the company will support Jacksonville State University’s ongoing tornado recovery efforts with a $30 million line of credit.

Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) is doubling down on his opposition to a citizenship question being asked on the 2020 U.S. Census.

While the focus has shifted away from state politics to national and presidential politics, still on the horizon is a possible special session of the legislature to address Alabama’s beleaguered prison system. Earlier this year, the Department of Justice through the three U.S. Attorney’s offices in Alabama advised the state government that some of the […]

Earlier this month, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administration in its efforts to include a question about the citizenship status of 2020 U.S. Census respondents, which could have a profound impact on Alabama in future reapportionment of congressional seats and Electoral College votes. Despite the ruling, President Donald Trump has pledged to […]

Toyota announced that it is shifting production plans at the under-construction Mazda Toyota Manufacturing U.S.A. (MTMUS) assembly plant in Huntsville.

Gerhardi, Inc. on Wednesday celebrated the grand opening of the German automotive company's facility in Montgomery, its first located in North America.

An Alabama company will play a major role in the first woman landing on the Moon, as well as the first ever crewed mission to Mars in the near future.

The fingerprints of U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on the primary phase of the 2017 U.S. Senate special election will long be remembered as an integral part of that saga. McConnell and his Senate Leadership Fund PAC backed then appointed-Sen. Luther Strange and spent millions to promote his candidacy. However, it was not […]

Some have floated the possibility of a 2020 rematch of the 2017 U.S. Senate special election between incumbent Sen. Doug Jones (D-Mountain Brook) and former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore. Jones pulled off the upset against Moore in the December 2017 contest to give Democrats their first major statewide contest win in over […]

A new study by the Center for Management & Economic Research at the University of Alabama in Huntsville found the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology has generated a $2.45B impact on Alabama’s economy. The study, which was released Monday, measured impacts from employment, revenue and capital expenditures, including construction and equipment purchases. The institute’s largest impact dollar-wise, […]

While August and September are usually the most active months for tropical systems and hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, a forecasted tropical depression later this week is evidence a storm can pop up any time during hurricane season (June 1-Nov. 30). Meteorologist James Spann said planning for landfall should never be last-minute for those living on the […]

With just under eight months until Alabama Republicans go to vote for who they want representing them on the general election ballot in a match-up that will likely be against incumbent Sen. Doug Jones (D-Mountain Brook), there is one issue that could be make-or-break for campaigns in southwestern Alabama — the proposed toll for the […]

NBC News published a bizarre report seemingly intended to damage Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a native of the Yellowhammer State.

In a video, Sen. Doug Jones can be seen promising to do "everything" in his power to stop any future SCOTUS picks nominated by President Donald Trump...

A controversial Russian band known worldwide for their radical activism will perform in Birmingham this week to benefit Planned Parenthood and...

Auburn University's board of trustees on Monday unanimously voted to confirm Jay Gogue as interim president, effective immediately.

The recent Paris Air Show is already paying off in a big way for Alabama jobs, with Mobile's Airbus manufacturing facility even being called the...

Downtown Alexander City is growing, and not by accident. “We are probably 90% occupied downtown and actually have some businesses opening soon,” said Stacey Jeffcoat, executive director of Main Street Alexander City. “Our downtown is revitalizing and growing.” Jeffcoat leads the nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and revitalizing the city’s historic downtown. She took the reins […]

The Santa Fe is produced at Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama in Montgomery along with the Sonata and Elantra sedans...

Collaboration is a key theme for nonprofits working to build a better Alabama. The annual Elevate conference, sponsored by the Alabama Power Foundation, brings together nonprofits across the state. The seventh annual Elevate conference kicked off with an opening reception Thursday, June 27 in Hoover. Workshops were held Friday, June 28.

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) will host a variety of events and activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 landing on the moon. UAH has played a key role in America’s space program since Marshall Space Flight Center Director Dr. Wernher von Braun helped create the university’s Research Institute […]

Congressman Mo Brooks is calling on former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick to leave the country if he hates America so much, saying he is...