Top Stories 2018

AP’s Biggest Alabama Stories of 2018

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Political news and a major economic development announcement were among the state’s top stories of 2018. U.S. Sen. Doug Jones took office after becoming the first Alabama Democrat elected to the Senate in a quarter-century. However, Democrats’ hopes for additional gains were crushed by a GOP sweep in state elections. Toyota and Mazda selected Huntsville as…