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HudsonAlpha researcher, BCRFA working to find cure for breast cancer

Sara Watkins -
A faculty investigator at HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, a member of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama’s Medical Advisory Council, is focusing her...

Company challenges license reversals in Alabama cannabis licensing battle

Grayson Everett -
Lawyers from an Alabama group and some businesses that applied for licenses in an ongoing process with the Alabama Cannabis Commission are trying to...

Is Limestone County the next big thing?

Grayson Everett -
Named after the region’s innate Limestone Creek, the rich heritage of Limestone County itself dates back to 1818. The county seat, Athens, has antebellum...

FEMA, FCC plan nationwide emergency alert test for TVs, radios, cell phones

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FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) Wednesday. The national test will...

Leidos lunar rover inspires next generation of explorers at Alabama Cyber School

Grayson Everett -
Leidos made a stop at the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering last week to show students some hardware that may carry Americans...

Ivey awards grants aimed at promoting highway safety

Austen Shipley -
Gov. Kay Ivey awarded $3.5 million in grant funding last week to the University of Alabama, Auburn University, and the Alabama Department of Public...

ALEA: Driver clocked at 165 mph ‘wanted to see how fast it would go’

Grayson Everett -
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency shared a lighthearted moment on Facebook from a serious incident of reckless driving on U.S. 231 in Pike County. According...

Beat Auburn Beat Hunger launches 30th food drive

Austen Shipley -
The Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive is kicking off for the 30th time today at the University of Alabama. “Food insecurity in Alabama remains...

I-22 in Jefferson County proclaimed ‘Congressman Spencer Bachus Highway’

Austen Shipley -
U.S. Rep. Spencer Bachus, known for his ability to ensure the timely completion of major infrastructure projects throughout the Yellowhammer State, has been honored...

Ivey recognizes Clean Energy Week in Alabama

Grayson Everett -
For the seventh annual National Clean Energy Week, Gov. Kay Ivey declared the week just that in Alabama.  Ivey signed a proclamation recognizing that “clean...

State Rep. Rogers indicted in Jefferson County kickback scheme

Grayson Everett -
More shoes are dropping in a kickback scheme emanating from the Jefferson County Community Service Fund.  A 25-count indictment released Tuesday accuses longtime State Rep....

Alabama approves training courses for high schoolers

Grayson Everett -
Good news for Alabama high school students looking to get a head start on their careers. Several no-cost Skills for Success rapid training courses have...

Jay Town: Birmingham band director should’ve complied with police

Yaffee -
Former U.S. Attorney Jay Town is defending the Birmingham Police Department over an incident that led to officers using a stun gun on a...

Small businesses no longer required to pay monthly estimated sales tax

Grayson Everett -
A major tax reform is on its way beginning Sunday. Gov. Kay Ivey announced more than 3,000 Alabama small businesses will no longer be required...

U.S. Supreme Court rejects Alabama Legislature’s maps

Brandon Moseley -
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected the State of Alabama’s emergency request that the court reinstate Alabama’s partisan congressional map that the GOP supermajority...

Forestry Commission issues statewide fire alert

Staff Report -
The Alabama Forestry Commission has issued a statewide Fire Alert, effective immediately. While under a Fire Alert, permits for outdoor burning will be restricted. Anyone...

State can build third bridge to Baldwin County Gulf Coast

Brandon Moseley -
The Alabama Department of Transportation won a major victory today when the Alabama Supreme Court certified its decision to lift an injunction on construction...

Alabama continuing to fight opioid addiction epidemic

Austen Shipley -
Over the past few, years an explosion of opioid addiction has taken place throughout the U.S. Unfortunately, the state of Alabama has been no stranger...

Ivey rallies for Auburn coaches after attack from atheist group – ‘We dare defend our rights’

Grayson Everett -
A Wisconsin-based atheist group is attacking Auburn University for the role three of its coaches played in a worship event this week in which...

August report: Alabama home prices rise, despite sales slowdown

Grayson Everett -
Alabama continued to experience an increase in average sales price and an overall slowdown in home sales last month, according to the Alabama Economic...

Tuscaloosa scores first Sports Illustrated college town resort

Grayson Everett -
Tuscaloosa was recently named one of Travel + Leisure's 25 best U.S. college towns. This week it was also selected as the first college...

Lawsuits against AL officials allege discrimination against disabled children

Austen Shipley -
Six lawsuits that allege "systemic discrimination against children with disabilities" were filed Wednesday in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama. The...

‘Unhinged’ environmentalist douses former Alabama lawmaker at coal ash hearing

Grayson Everett -
A protester poured water on the head of a former Alabama lawmaker at an Environmental Protection Agency public hearing today on coal ash storage. Environmentalist...

ALEA says ‘Train to Drive’ for Rail Safety Week

Grayson Everett -
Alabama Law Enforcement Secretary Hal Taylor shared a startling statistic about the roadways we drive every day.  “Unfortunately, a person or vehicle is hit by...
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