There's limited data on the coronavirus vaccine in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Now, the largest study to date shows big potential benefits for moms and their babies. 131 women received the MRNA COVID vaccines from Pfizer or Moderna as part…
The Tuskegee University Board of Trustees has announced that University President Dr. Lily McNair will not be returning. "Words cannot express our sincere appreciation for her service as…
Authorities have released the names of the five people killed when a tornado moved through Calhoun County on Thursday afternoon. The National Weather Service says the tornado was at least an EF-2,…
The 60th annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo is this weekend, featuring legendary country music group The Oak Ridge Boys and plenty of snakes. The rodeo had to be canceled last year due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. This year's…
Alabama State University and Hyundai Manufacturing has partnered to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine to Hyundai employees. ASU is hosting the Hyundai exclusive event for two days (March 26-27) in Lockhart Gymnasium. ASU has secured 2000 doses of Pfizer vaccine for…
The Elmore County Circuit Court has convicted a Millbrook man of Domestic Violence Assault. Luis Stinson Jr., in 2018, was charged in a shooting of a 51-year-old female and her 21-year-old son. The shooting occurred on July 21 in the…
Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced Friday that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted February 2021 unemployment rate is 4.0%, down from January’s rate of 4.3%, yet above February 2020’s rate of 2.6%. February’s rate represents 91,065 unemployed persons, compared…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Alabama authorities are investigating after skeletal remains were found on top of a large trash pile in a wooded Birmingham area. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office said the discovery was made about 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in…
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a 37-year-old man from West Virginia has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for traveling to Huntsville to have sex with a juvenile he met on a social media site. U.S. District…
A house is totally destroyed after a tornado touches down south of Birmingham, Ala. in the Eagle Point community damaging multiple homes, Thursday, March 25, 2021. Authorities reported major tornado damage Thursday south of Birmingham as…
The National Weather Service says Alabama has been hit by as many as seven suspected tornadoes in a day of violent weather that left at least five people dead. Meteorologist John De Block in Birmingham says radar indicates one twister…
A severe storm, possibly a tornado, has brought damage to Oak Mountain State Park in Shelby County. At nearly 10,000 acres. it's the largest park in the state.…
Last week Starr Mulder's remains were identified, and on Tuesday her ex-husband Thomas Edward Whitehurst was arrested and charged with murder. Mulder had been reported missing in 2016. Her remains were…
Devore Jones, a.k.a "Walking John Da'Voe" was known throughout the community as a man who was dedicated to serving the people. He was dedicated to making the community better and…
According to reports, three people have died as a result of severe weather storms in Calhoun County Thursday afternoon. The deaths were confirmed by Calhoun County Sheriff Matthew Wade. Several people were also injured as a result of the storm.…
Montgomery's First Lady Tamika Reed is inviting you to get healthy and move Saturday right in the comfort of your own home. There will be a Move Montgomery Virtual Wellness Symposium featuring health professionals, a cooking demonstration and a fitness…
The Prattville Police Department is currently seeking the identity of a suspect wanted for Fraud. On March 17, an unknown female entered a retail store in the 1900 block of Cobbs Ford Road. Once inside, she used the victim’s credit…
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) encourages eligible people to attend a vaccination clinic Monday, March 29, in West Montgomery. The free drive-through clinic will be held…
Faulkner University has announced that former Vice President Mike Pence will be the speaker at this year's annual benefit dinner. The event will be held at the Renaissance Hotel…
Seventeen (17) community health centers in Alabama will receive $92,762,875 in American Rescue Plan funding to support COVID-19 vaccination and services for vulnerable populations, the U.S.…
Gov. Kay Ivey has issued a state of emergency for 28 counties ahead of the severe weather that is expected in Alabama today and tonight. The state of emergency goes into effect at 10:00 a.m. CDT. In the Alabama News…
Today's severe weather threat across Alabama, especially West Alabama, had led to the postponement of the Alabama National Guard's COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Hale County. The clinic will now be held on Saturday, March 27, from 9AM to 5PM. No…
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Alabama and a dozen other states are suing the Biden administration to end a suspension of oil and gas leasing on federal lands and waters. The federal lawsuit was…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks, who…
It is storm season in Alabama, and people in Eastern Macon County can look forward to a new tornado shelter opening soon. The newest storm shelter in Macon Co. is located…
