From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The controversy over school choice may be heating up. Proponents of school choice rallied at the State House earlier this week -- to urge lawmakers to pass a school…
The agency awarded a total of 202 grants statewide to a range of prevention efforts including: parent education, home visiting, and community awareness programs.
The Alabama House has approved gambling bills that move on to the Senate and possibly to the November ballot for voters to decide.
The White House publicly confirmed on Thursday that Russia has obtained a “troubling” emerging anti-satellite weapon but said it cannot directly cause “physical destruction” on Earth.
Prattville police say a Montgomery man who works for the Montgomery Police Department faces six counts of falsely reporting incidents.
State senators also approved legislation that would allow local government officials to dismiss library board members they appointed if they become displeased with their performance.
The proposed constitutional amendment will need 63 votes to win approval in the 105-member Alabama House of Representatives.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The largest annual civil rights gathering in the country is just about two weeks away. The Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma kicks off on February 29th. And this year…
A mother was killed and and 21 people were injured -- including children -- in a shooting at the end of the parade to celebrate the Super Bowl win by the Kansas City Chiefs.
A statue honoring civil rights icon Rosa Parks has been unveiled at the Equal Justice Initiative's Legacy Plaza in downtown Montgomery.
A crowd of school choice supporters rallied outside the Alabama State House on Tuesday, urging lawmakers to pass a school choice bill this session.
Casino and lottery legislation is headed to its first test in the Alabama Legislature as supporters aim to get the proposal before voters this fall.
The Alabama Senate on Tuesday approved legislation to restrict assistance with absentee ballot applications, a measure Republicans said is needed to combat voter fraud but that opponents argued would discourage voting.
The Republican-led U.S. House has impeached Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas 214-213.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Governor Kay Ivey calls on lawmakers to approve funding for the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences in Demopolis. Ivey told legislators that the healthcare high school project was one…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Valentine's Day is this week -- and florists all over have already put in long hours of work to make sure your bouquet of roses -- gets to your…
Dole is recalling some of its fresh salad kits, including those sold in Alabama.
Saint James School said an immediate search for its new head football coach is underway.
Roses are red, violets are blue Valentine's Day is coming up but how prepared are you?
The U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Task Force needs your help finding a fugitive wanted on gun and drug charges.
Southern Homes & Gardens will close after 45 years this spring, with its property taking on a new mission.
CBS Sports says Super Bowl LVIII, which aired Sunday on CBS, was the most watched program in television history.
Former President Donald Trump is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to extend the delay in his election interference trial, saying he is immune from prosecution on charges he plotted to overturn his 2020 election loss.
The U.S. Senate early Tuesday passed a $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, but its prospects of passage in the U.S. House are uncertain.
The state tax rate on groceries is currently 3% and it will not be lowered to 2% in 2024 because it is tied to growth in the Education Trust Fund which has been lower than anticipated.
