Tuskegee University was the site of a horrific mass shooting early Sunday morning that killed one, wounded twelve, and led to the injury of four others not struck by gunfire. 

Ahead of the showdown between the LSU Tigers and the Alabama Crimson Tide, much was made about the fact that for the first time in nearly a decade, LSU would be bringing a live tiger mascot onto the field before the game. It’s an iconic tradition that has largely been done away with due to […]

As the cabinet for a second Trump Administration begins to take shape, Senator Marco Rubio of Florida is expected to become the next U.S. Secretary of State. Upon accepting the position and confirmation, Rubio will vacate his seat in the Senate allowing Florida Governor Ron DeSantis the opportunity to fill it with a handpicked successor.

The years-long saga over the question of where U.S. Space Command is to be headquartered will be resolved in the first week of President-Elect Donald Trump’s administration, Chairman of the U.S. House Armed Services Committee and Alabama Congressman Mike Rogers says.  Anticipated as one of President Trump’s many first executive actions, it will reverse President […]

Regions Bank is once again being recognized for its work serving veterans, current members of the military, and their families throughout the country. The Birmingham-based financial corporation has now been named as a 2025 Military Friendly Employer.

After nearly a decade in investment banking, Owen Elliott, a Birmingham native, has embarked on a new venture aimed at providing essential fire safety services to local restaurants. He spent nine years helping franchisors sell their business or raise capital and became well-versed in the franchise industry. But it wasn’t until early 2024 that he decided […]

Thomas Harris will be honored this week as a new member of the Alabama Business Hall of Fame. Harris, a resident of Hope Hull in Lowndes County, was selected as a member of the seven-member Class of 2024 earlier this year, alongside legendary Alabama coach Nick Saban. A successful investment banker and entrepreneur, Harris first worked for First […]

In Episode 57 of Longshore and McKnight, hosts John Longshore and Barry McKnight recap the college football weekend, highlighting Alabama’s win over LSU and discussing playoff implications. Available now on YouTube and Spotify 🎙️🔊 You can stream the show live from 7 to 9 a.m. every weekday.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by John […]

After a mass shooting at Tuskegee University claimed the life of one and led to the injury of sixteen others, the school has announced that it will remain on lockdown through Tuesday and counseling is now available for students.

On Sunday, Breitbart News published an op-ed authored by Senator Tommy Tuberville analyzing Donald Trump's commanding victory in the presidential election and the renewed effort to implement an 'America First' agenda.

U.S. Senator John Thune (R-S.D.), in the driver's seat for Senate Republican leadership, U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Rick Scott (R-Fla.) have all aligned with former President Trump’s demand for using recess appointments to bypass Senate confirmation processes

Every mayor, county commissioner and economic developer knows that communities can’t recruit new or expanding industries without solid transportation infrastructure. This is true for both international mega-projects as well as local small businesses. Goods need to move efficiently and workers and customers need reliable access. In short, highways, roads and bridges form the backbone of […]

U.S. Senator Katie Britt ranks second among all 100 Senators when it comes to their frequency of opposing President Joe Biden’s judicial nominees. President Donald Trump over the weekend urged Senate Republicans to fight outgoing Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s push to rush through more of Biden’s nominees in the lame duck period that runs […]

Space Command needs to come home to Alabama

Every Monday, we present “Tide Takes”, where we’ll get into a different topic on the Crimson Tide, break down the previous game, preview the upcoming game, and everything in between. The Alabama Crimson Tide just did what they have not done really the entire season in year one of the Kalen DeBoer era. Against a […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide kept its season and playoff hopes alive in decisive fashion on Saturday night, dominating the LSU Tigers for a 42-13 victory in an environment that was as loud and hostile as the team will ever face. It didn’t remain loud for long however as Jalen Milroe’s legs became the difference maker […]

“Man only has one life to live,” as the saying goes, and blessed is the man who lives it serving others. Northeast Alabama Community College (NACC) honored one of those men today by naming its new state-of-the-art softball facility the Nathaniel Ledbetter Stadium. The name recognizes the efforts of Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter […]

A proposal to dismantle the world’s first nuclear-powered aircraft at the Port of Mobile has drawn opposition from the Mobile Chamber. The opposition is in response to an announcement last week that NorthStar Maritime Dismantlement Services and Modern American Recycling and Radiological Services  announced they have formed a team to pursue dismantlement of decommissioned Navy […]

Each year on Nov. 11., our nation pauses to honor the many men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Veterans Day began as a day to reflect on the sacrifices and heroism of all who stepped up in service to our country, and it falls on Nov. 11 because this […]

Republicans are on the verge of retaining House control with 213 seats secured and just five more needed, following their Senate victory but the counting is still happening and House Democrats are still fighting for votes

Kroger, the national grocery store chain, has agreed to a $1.37 billion settlement with thirty states across the country, including Alabama, to compensate for its role in the ongoing opioid crisis.

The Poarch Creek Indians are inviting the public to the group's annual Thanksgiving Pow Wow and releasing a special educational blog series in honor of Native American History Month. The new series will be aimed at showcasing the tribe's unique background and customs.

Health Science instructors at DeKalb County Technology Center are excited to introduce their students to a new, state-of-the-art learning tool. Instructors Paula Carroll and Meagan Hale said the Anatomage Teaching Table keeps their students engaged and makes learning anatomy fun. According to Anatomage.com, the Anatomage Table is the “most advanced real-human-based medical education system.” This […]

National Veterans Day Parade The nation’s oldest Veterans Day parade will be held Monday, Nov. 11, from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The 77th National Veterans Day Parade will take place on the streets of downtown Birmingham. Follow this link for the parade route and follow on Facebook. Here are other places and events around […]