On Friday’s episode of Alabama Public Television’s “Capitol Journal,” State Sen. Cam Ward (R-Alabaster) signaled that addressing infrastructure would be a primary focus of next year’s legislative session. Ward told APTV’s Don Dailey that the lottery, Medicaid expansion and addressing rural health care were also among the legislature’s priorities, but indicated that infrastructure was at the […]

On Friday’s broadcast of Alabama Public Television’s “Capitol Journal,” Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill compared the structure that governs elections in his state to that of Florida, which had some high-profile difficulties in this year’s general election. Merrill touted Alabama’s strict conformity to the law on elections and referred to situations that required his intervention […]

The Hoover Police Department, while apologizing for the initial incorrect information, warned that there is "at least one gunman still at-large."

Jefferson County Probate Judge, Alan King, along with his wife and daughter, were victims of a hit-and-run in Denver on Thursday night.

As Fox News reports, a life-threatening hookworm, found in raw sewage and thought to be eradicated from the United States, has found its way into Alabama. The small parasite, known as necator americanus larvae takes home in soil and is mostly associated with warm and humid parts in Southeast Asia or Latin America. It can, […]

Presented by the partnership between the Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama and the BCA, these annual awards recognize the very best of...

“Thank God we had our officers very close. They heard the gunfire, they engaged the subject, And they took out the threat’’

Charles Dion McDowell was booked on charges including attempting to elude, second-degree possession of marijuana, reckless driving, driving with...

Governor Kay Ivey has signed the formal proclamation declaring November 24 as Small Business Saturday in the Yellowhammer State.

Early Black Friday shopping took a tragic turn on the night of Thanksgiving at the Galleria in Hoover, with a shooting reportedly resulting in one death...

Per Times Daily, the Alabama governor’s mansion is giving people an opportunity to take a peek inside Governor Ivey’s home by offering holiday candlelight tours on the first three Mondays in December. Tours, which will take place from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., are free and tickets are available at the gift shop prior to the […]

Alabama's economy is booming under the leadership of Governor Kay Ivey and the Republicans in the State Legislature, according to the latest data...

Jones is doubling down on his harshest criticisms of President Donald Trump, while announcing that he has no plans to run against the president in 2020.

"We'll be representing the name on the front of our jersey, we'll be writing the names on the back of the jersey." - Bruce Pearl

A popular Birmingham restaurant has been named to Eater’s 38 Best Restaurants in America list. Eater named Highlands Bar & Grill, a friendly Southern-French haven, to its list of 38 Best Restaurants in America, an annual guide compiled after 34 weeks of travel and almost 600 meals in 36 cities.

"I think regardless of where people stand politically, the one thing they’re going know about me in 2020 is that I’ve got their back."

The report, which was compiled using hard data, showed Alabama was the seventh most dangerous state in the nation for Thanksgiving travel.

Alabama State Auditor Jim Zeigler has announced an exploratory campaign to “test the waters” for a potential 2020 United States Senate seat occupied by Sen. Doug Jones (D-Mountain Brook). In a press release, Zeigler says the exploratory campaign “will gauge support and ability to raise the funds to get our message out.”

"As a state, they get it. They’re ready. I think we’re going to continue to see success in Alabama for these types of uses.”

Morris is a longtime federal prosecutor who currently serves as First Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama.

An energy project proposed for southeast Alabama could become the state’s largest solar farm. The Dothan Eagle reports that Houston County commissioners have approved a 10-year property tax abatement for about 1,000 acres of land selected for a huge solar array.

A recently released report named Alabama’s First Class Pre-K program as America's best once again, lauding the state-funded program as the “only....”

SELMA — Although the focus on so-called “voting irregularities” in the midterm elections earlier this month was put on votes in neighboring Georgia and Florida, Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) spoke out on those happening here in Alabama at a town hall meeting she hosted on Monday. Sewell spoke of voting irregularities in Huntsville earlier this […]

Growing concern has been building in the community, with residents noticing increased gang graffiti sprayed onto buildings in Anniston.