New Orleans Saints and Pelicans owner Gayle Benson paid off all layaways at a Birmingham Walmart in celebration of the Christmas season.

KBR announced that it has won a $49 million recompete to provide system acquisition support and reliability improvements on the Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopter and other select aircraft for the Cargo Helicopter Project Management Office within the U.S. Army’s Program Executive Office (PEO) Aviation. The publicly-traded company was awarded the cost-plus, fixed-fee task order under […]

Shelby said that the electors have voted and “While I wish it would have yielded a different outcome, it’s time to move on.”

The COVID-19 outlook for 2021 has cast some doubt on the ability of the Alabama Legislature to meet in 2021, given the threat the virus could pose to some of the body’s vulnerable members. However, State Sen. Larry Stutts (R-Tuscumbia) said he anticipates many in the legislature having been inoculated for the coronavirus or having […]

Dynetics is continuing many community volunteerism and philanthropic traditions this holiday season, even during the challenges of 2020.

COVID-19 numbers in Alabama remain close to the highest they have ever been as experts fear a further increase in cases may be on the horizon due to travel over the Christmas holiday. The continuing bad news for coronavirus transmission in Alabama comes as health care workers received the first shots of Pfizer’s vaccine this […]

Canadian National is collaborating with Alabama Export Railroad and Ray-Mont Logistics on a new, state-of-the-art logistics park in Mobile.

Editor’s Note: The information published in this story is accurate at the time of publication. Always refer to uab.edu/uabunited for UAB’s current guidelines and recommendations relating to COVID-19. More than 120 undergraduate, graduate and faculty members of the School of Nursing at the University of Alabama at Birmingham will soon begin working in UAB Hospital to support the fight against COVID-19. The faculty and […]

State Rep. Kirk Hatcher secured on Tuesday night the Democratic nomination for Alabama Senate District 26, a Montgomery-area seat vacated earlier in 2020 by former Sen. David Burkette. Per the Secretary of State’s unofficial results, Hatcher earned 3,961 votes to former State Rep. John Knight’s 1,374, meaning Hatcher was supported by almost 75% of the […]

Last week, Gov. Kay Ivey announced she would exercise power granted to her under a state of emergency to extend the expiration date on economic incentive packages and waive tax liabilities on CARES Act benefits. Those actions taken had broad support from members of the legislature, as Ivey had pointed out in a tweet. However, […]

Dr. Kimberly Robinson, a 31-year veteran of NASA, has been named the chief executive officer of the U.S. Space and Rocket Center. The hiring was announced Tuesday by the Alabama Space Science Exhibition Commission, the state agency that oversees the operation of the center. She will begin her new role on Feb. 15, 2021. Her […]

U.S. Rep-elects Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) and Jerry Carl (R-Mobile) on Tuesday joined 24 of their fellow Republican members-elect in signing on to a letter asking Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to open an investigation of alleged irregularities in the 2020 presidential election. As reasons for the investigation, the letter cites litigation brought by multiple states and […]

When Auburn announced the firing of head football coach Gus Malzahn on Sunday, the Tigers fanbase was filled with renewed expectations...

The USS Gabrielle Giffords recently executed two interdictions, resulting in the seizure of drugs worth over $113 million in wholesale value.

Auburn celebrates a lifetime of achievement by Gen. Lloyd Austin, who provides immeasurable support to our university. We are grateful for his leadership in defending our freedoms and know his best days in serving our nation are still ahead. Congratulations and thank you! See the full story here.

50% of the first round of vaccinations will go to healthcare workers in hospitals, 15% to EMS, 20% to hospital staff, and 15% to physician offices.

Editor’s note: The following is an open letter from the Birmingham-area hospitals to all citizens of Alabama.  Birmingham area hospitals applaud Governor Ivey’s recent extension of the statewide mask order. We also encourage residents of Jefferson County and all across Alabama to continue their vigilance in taking every precaution possible to minimize the spread of […]

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin supports former State Sen. Nina Turner's bid to represent Ohio's 11th Congressional District...

C Spire, an internet service provider and member of the Alabama Rural Broadband Coalition, is adding to its holdings with the acquisition of Mobile-based Harbor Communications. The acquisition was announced via a virtual media briefing with executives from both C Spire and Harbor. C Spire says that it has big plans for Harbor’s Alabama customers, […]

All employees of Atlas Senior Living will be financially incentivized to get vaccinated for coronavirus, the company has announced.

The Conservation Fund, American Battlefield Trust and the University of South Alabama announced a project to protect 60 acres at...

If Tuberville does this, he will accumulate a bunch of new enemies in the mainstream news media, not that they won't try to destroy him already, and become a national hero to Trump supporters.

Auburn Athletics announced a search firm and advisory group that will assist with finding the program’s next permanent head football coach.

Hospitals across Alabama began giving doses of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine to healthcare workers on Tuesday, a major milestone in the state’s efforts to combat the virus that has upended nearly all aspects of normal life. Alabama’s first recipient of the vaccine was Dr. Walter Doty, the director of critical care at the Dothan area hospital […]