TUSCUMBIA — The sleepy county seat of northwestern Alabama’s Colbert County was a hotbed for politics early Saturday morning. Around two dozen protesters showed up at the Helen Keller Public Library to voice their disapproval of former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore, a candidate for Alabama’s U.S. Senate seat up next year, who […]

For the staff at Alabama’s Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL), one mission stands above all: to help others love marine science as much as they do. “We like to think the impact is life-lasting,” said Tina Miller-Way, chair of Discovery Hall Programs at DISL. “There are many students that don’t realize that we even exist, that […]

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — Samuel Associated Tube Group today announced plans to invest $29 million to build a new manufacturing facility in Jefferson County, an expansion project that will create new jobs and prepare for future growth. The company, which manufactures small diameter, electric-resistance-welded and fabricated carbon steel tubing, is teaming with a developer to build […]

Christmas arrives yet again and with it that familiar seasonal joy but also stress. Mom and Dad and Grandma and Grandpa are getting older, and ideas for gifts have run thin – very thin – for quite some time. What could they possibly want? Christina Pierpaoli-Parker, a University of Alabama student pursuing her doctorate in clinical geropsychology has conducted […]

The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources recently received special recognition by the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation with the presentation of the State Agency of the Year Award at the 16th Annual National Assembly of Sportsmen’s Caucuses (NASC) Sportsman-Legislator Summit in Greensboro, Georgia. “The Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) is honored to recognize the Alabama Department […]

A 20-year veteran Huntsville Police Department officer on Friday evening was shot and killed in the line of duty.

MONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey, Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed, Air Force General James B. Hecker, a children’s choir and several hundred of their fellow Alabamians gathered on the capitol steps Friday evening to light Alabama’s official 2019 Christmas tree. The tree, standing 34-ft tall, was decorated with tens of thousands of lights as well as […]

MOBILE — Whenever there is an opening for a high-profile statewide office, one of the names always mentioned as a potential candidate for that office is Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson. As of late, the city of Mobile has had a good run under Stimpson’s leadership with the growth of Austal USA and Airbus Mobile while […]

The board of directors for ProgressPAC, the political arm of the Business Council of Alabama, voted to endorse five statewide 2020 judicial candidates...

California is plagued by unreliable access to electric power, a situation that will persist for years to come. It’s happening as part of Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS), one component of the wildfire prevention plans implemented by electric utilities and approved by regulatory commissioners appointed by the governor. During periods of significant wildfire threat, the […]

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U.S. Rep Mike Rogers (AL-03) announced Friday that he was co-sponsoring Rep. Jason Smith’s (R-MO) legislation urging the Senate to alter its rules so sitting U.S. Senators would be forced to recuse themselves from the removal trials of impeached presidents. Currently, four Democratic senators are vying for their party’s presidential nomination: Elizabeth Warren (MA), Cory […]

“White Christmas” December 6, at 7:00 p.m.; December 15, at 2:00 p.m. (sing-along); December 17, at 2:00 p.m.; December 22, at 7:00 p.m. Tickets start at $9; for tickets click here “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” December 7, at 7:00 p.m.; December 16, at 7:00 p.m.; December 18, at 7:00 p.m.; December 21, at 7:00 p.m. […]

Tory Bruno: War fighting has changed along with technology. Now it is time for America to fundamentally change its approach to space.

Wednesday saw the first meeting of the Alabama Task Force on Veterans Suicide. The organizational meeting saw testimony from subject matter experts and was complimented as impactful by its chairperson. The task force originates from a resolution sponsored by State Rep. Neil Rafferty (D-Birmingham). The goal of the task force is to investigate what is […]

Governor Kay Ivey has issued a directive saying the flags at all Alabama government facilities should be flown at half staff on Saturday, December 7 in remembrance of the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Ivey said in her directive, “At the request of President Trump, I am directing flags to be displayed at half-staff on Saturday, […]

The Princeton Review recently rated Auburn University’s Harbert College of Business as the second-best college in the nation for minority students. According to the Princeton Review’s website, their rankings are calculated “based on school reported data and student surveys. School data include: percent of students and faculty from underrepresented minority groups. Student answers to survey […]

Randy Owen, the band Alabama's famed lead singer, held a campaign event for former Auburn University head football coach Tommy Tuberville on Thursday...

Dr. Conan Davis: Do we have any issues to be concerned about regarding access to dental care in Alabama?

Even though former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has been a U.S. Senate candidate for a month, there appears to still be some hard feelings regarding his entry into the race. During an appearance on Birmingham radio Talk 99.5’s “Matt & Aunie Show,” U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne (R-Fairhope) discussed a phone call he received from […]

The U.S. Navy on Saturday will christen its newest Independence-variant LCS, the future USS Mobile, in its namesake city where Austal USA built the ship.

Pelosi also it’s “with confidence and humility” that she’s asking the House to move forward with impeachment

"Everything that you're seeing, though, is not a witch hunt. It's not a hoax, it's not fake news," Senator Doug Jones said Thursday.

"I firmly believe in the Bible, and the Bible says you walk by faith and not by sight. So, that's pretty much what I'm holding onto -- just trusting the...