NASA has assigned astronaut Dr. Jeanette Epps to the Starliner-1 mission, the first operational crewed flight of Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft...

Fox Sports’ Colin Cowherd pointed to the SEC’s plan as the winning strategy for college football’s major conferences in navigating the challenges presented by COVID-19. Cowherd also spoke at length on his Tuesday radio show about his belief that unjustified panic from sports media members has made the situation more difficult. “The media too often […]

Gov. Kay Ivey announced that DURA Automotive Systems plans to invest $59 million to open a manufacturing facility in Muscle Shoals that will produce...

Rep. Bradley Byrne introduced the School Choice Now Act to increase opportunity across America and protect students whose families have been negatively...

Preclinical studies of a COVID-19 vaccine candidate at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) have shown positive results that appear to distinguish

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama highlighted the incredible magnitude of the company's contributions to the continuing battle against COVID-19.

HARTFORD, Alabama – Officials in rural Geneva County believe their job-creation efforts will receive a major boost from a new 45,000-square-foot speculative building that’s ideal for a manufacturing operation. A ceremonial groundbreaking for the building in the Geneva County Industrial Park was held this month. Construction on the structure, located near to the Air Performance Inc. […]

The Washington Nationals announced Monday that they are calling up Ben Braymer, a former pitcher for the Auburn Tigers, who will take on a bullpen role for the club. Braymer, 26, is the second former Auburn pitcher to be called up this season, after Casey Mize made his debut for the Detroit Tigers earlier in […]

Alabama businesses of all sizes will have the opportunity to connect and learn from industry experts on a wide array of topics from economic development to marketing your business in a post-COVID world. The Business Council of Alabama is excited to present Engage Alabama: A Virtual Business Summit on August 26-27, 2020. The two-day virtual […]

State Representative Andrew Sorrell (R-Muscle Shoals) participated in the roll-call vote where he cast all of Alabama’s 50 delegates for Trump

The University of Alabama System launched an online dashboard that displays key COVID-19 data for its three distinct institutions...

A group of River Region organizations including the City of Montgomery announced Monday the creation of Montgomery Techlab, a program designed to increase the viability of mobile app developers in the area. The program consists in large part of a 12-week program described as “intensive” where startup companies from the Montgomery area that develop apps […]

RADAR CHECK: Rain is relatively widespread across Alabama this afternoon south of a line from Auburn to Greenville to Mobile; this is the rain shield associated with Marco, a dissipating tropical system in the far northern Gulf of Mexico. The rain and thunderstorms are well removed from the center due to strong shear. The sky […]

Brooks believes this will be an election about substantive public policy issues and that starts with defining where each side stands on public safety and normalcy.

Senator Doug Jones sent out a fundraising email for five of his colleagues, including a vice chair of the Democratic Caucus led by Leader Chuck Schumer.

COVID-19 cases have spiked across Alabama, hitting our state’s low-income and African American counties with a vengeance. Perry County now has per-capita infection rates exceeding peak levels in New York City, while Lowndes County – with its long, storied history of civil rights’ struggles – has also suffered enormously. Throughout the country, telemedicine grew astronomically […]

The City of Hoover will hold municipal elections on Tuesday, and Place 2 city council candidate Ron Brown will be one of the names on the ballot.

The Associated Press has released its preseason rankings of college football’s best teams, and Alabama is ranked No. 3 followed by Auburn at No. 11. The Clemson Tigers are ranked first, followed by Ohio State, Alabama, Georgia and Oklahoma in the top five. The preseason rankings will be the last version to include teams like […]

Alabama State Parks have long served as Alabama’s backyard. That’s been more evident than ever in recent months, as Alabama’s 21 state parks remained open thanks to the wisdom of Gov. Kay Ivey, Conservation Commissioner Chris Blankenship and other state leaders. The number of day-use and camping visitors soared this summer, drawn by the variety […]

State Representative Andrew Sorrell (R-Muscle Shoals) on Monday cast all of the state’s 50 delegates to officially renominate President Donald Trump as the GOP’s candidate for president in 2020. The official nomination of Trump was a procedural matter — the president has enormous support among Republican voters and faced only token challengers in the primary […]

Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox announced Monday that he has issued an executive order closing all bars and bar service at restaurants in the city for 14 days. He said the decision was made in concert with the University of Alabama and local health officials. Maddox appeared at a press conference alongside University of Alabama President […]

Regions Bank announced Monday that it is granting $75,000 to the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (BCRI) to help offset revenue losses caused by the coronavirus pandemic. BCRI is currently in the midst of raising $750,000 before the end of the year to keep operating, meaning the Regions grant covers 10% of the total fundraising goal. […]

Alabama Power and the Alabama Wildlife Federation (AWF) are working together to provide a new place to fish off the Alabama coast. The two deployed an artificial reef Thursday about 8 miles off the coast of Dauphin Island. The reef is made of three repurposed tanks from Barry Steam Plant near Mobile. The tanks, which were used to […]

President Donald Trump has announced the emergency authorization of a plasma treatment for coronavirus patients, saying the treatment is “a breakthrough,”State Representative Chris England (D-Tuscaloosa) discussed U.S. Senator Doug Jones and former Vice President Joe Biden’s chances in the General Election in Alabama