Hospitals across Alabama continue to play an invaluable role in the state's positive economic outlook, according to a report from the Alabama Hospital Association. The organization revealed Tuesday that Alabama hospitals not only contribute $25 billion annually to the state economy but also support over 143,000 jobs.

Palmer, who sits on the House Oversight Committee, highlighted some of the fraud that DOGE has uncovered in recent weeks.

Alabama Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth is using the spike in egg prices to once again push state lawmakers to cut the grocery tax.

The Service Guild of Birmingham will host the 36th Annual Guild Gala on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at The Club, benefiting The Bell Center for Early Intervention. The black-tie event, presented by Medical Properties Trust, is expected to draw nearly 700 guests in support of children at risk for developmental delays.

In today’s digital age, keeping our children safe online is one of the greatest challenges parents face. We set curfews, teach our kids to look both ways before crossing the street, and monitor who they spend time with—but when it comes to the apps they use daily, many of us are left in the dark. […]

Senator Tommy Tuberville joined The Jeff Poor Show Tuesday morning and discussed Elon Musk's intensified effort to eliminate illegitimate spending in Washington, D.C. Musk, who is currently leading the Department of Government Efficiency's push to audit the federal government, has encountered severe and, at times violent criticism from elected officials and members of the public.

The Auburn Tigers have just wrapped up their best regular season in the history of the program which concluded with an SEC regular season title during perhaps the strongest year the conference as a whole has ever had. Holding a No. 1 ranking in the AP Poll for a program record eight consecutive weeks, Auburn’s […]

The University of Alabama men’s basketball team just wrapped up a historic regular season on the basketball court, finishing ranked in the top-five of the AP Poll and for the first time in the history of the program maintaining a top-ten ranking from the beginning through the end of the year. As has been the […]

The City of Mobile was surprised to learn during the March 5 city council meeting that J.P. Morgan Securities bought the $250 million in bonds that will finance the new Civic Center. Scott Collins, the city’s executive director of finance, said there were eight bidders for the bonds and that J.P. Morgan was the apparent […]

In today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, John and Barry talk through Troy clinching the Sun Belt Tournament Championship with a 94-81 victory over Arkansas State, securing an automatic NCAA Tournament bid! With bracket projections placing Troy as a 14-seed, the conversation shifts to SEC Tournament matchups in Nashville, where Auburn and Alabama are top […]

The early leader in the 2025 Mobile mayoral race, Mobile County Commissioner Connie Hudson, has officially announced her campaign leadership team. The individuals selected by Hudson have years of experience in both political strategy and communications.

A 'larger than life' tribute to music legend and Mobile native, Jimmy Buffett, is set to be installed on the waterfront at the Port City's National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico.

State Rep. Danny Garrett (R-Trussville) has proposed four tax cut bills that are projected to save Alabama families $314.6 million yearly by lowering grocery taxes to 2%, doubling the retirement income exemption to $12,000, and easing income tax burdens through expanded deductions

A pair of bills introduced by U.S. Rep. Dale Strong to strengthen homeland security practices were passed unanimously Monday by the U.S. House of Representatives. The legislation was the SHIELD Against CCP Act and the Research Security and Accountability in DHS Act.

WBRC 6 News shared on Sunday that Alabama Governor Kay Ivey recently discussed the Trump Administration's proposed federal funding reductions and their potential significant impact on state universities, particularly the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB).

Late last week, President Donald Trump announced his nomination for U.S. Ambassador to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in a social media post.

A tragic house fire that claimed the life of a 7-year-old girl in 2022 has since inspired a movement dedicated to saving lives across Alabama. The initiative, called Project Charlie, was created by Chief James Edwards of the Alder Springs Volunteer Fire Department after the devastating loss of young Charlie Carroll.

TechBirmingham has announced the launch of its first-ever Southeast regional pitch competition, Sloss.Tech/Ideas, with support from the Regions Foundation. The competition will debut as part of the expanded three-day Sloss Tech conference beginning June 25.

The Walker County Sheriff's Office has deactivated its Facebook page, a decision Sheriff Nick Smith said he made to curb the increasing negativity the page was attracting. The announcement was shared via the sheriff's office's app on Friday.

U.S. Senator Katie Britt has been recognized as the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) “Outstanding New Member of Congress,” an award given to lawmakers in their first term who have demonstrated strong support for agriculture. Britt (R-Montgomery), nominated by the Alabama Farmers Federation (ALFA), has been an advocate for farmers both in Alabama and across […]

The Alabama Forestry Association has endorsed a Holly Pond native and Cullman area businessman in the upcoming special election for the state's House District 11 seat. The position recently became open after House Rep. Randall Shedd stepped down to join the office of Alabama’s newly elected President Pro-Tem, Senator Garlan Gudger.

There’s a new No. 1 in the sport of college basketball – and for the first time in two months – it’s not the Auburn Tigers. After Auburn lost their final two regular season games of the season to the Texas A&M Aggies and Alabama Crimson Tide, they dropped out of the top spot and […]

The Auburn Tigers have just completed what was likely the best regular season in the entire history of the program, and their head coach is being recognized for it. With the regular season now in the rearview and the SEC headed into the postseason, awards were handed out on Monday — and Auburn head coach […]

Wahl announced last week that he had been working on a package of bills that would enact sweeping tax cuts.