State

Alabama joins a dozen states restricting transgender college athletes

MONTGOMERY — Alabama is now one of more than a dozen states that ban transgender college students from…

State

Proposal to raise the ‘youthful offender’ age in Alabama nears passage

MONTGOMERY — State lawmakers are close to approving a new law that would raise the age that a…

News

Anti-vape bill faces opposition from health organizations

Twenty-eight separate organizations, including a number of anti tobacco and public health organizations, have presented unlikely opposition to…

Local News

Alabama AG honors fallen officers in talk at Chamber luncheon

In a speech before community leaders in Moody, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall honored fallen Alabama police officers.…

State

Lawmakers consider $6,900 student voucher for nonpublic school education

MONTGOMERY — State lawmakers are planning to take up a bill that would give parents up to $6,900…

Cnhi Network

Residents in North Alabama city to vote to eliminate district, add city manager

MADISON, Ala. — Voters in the city of Madison will get to decide May 9 on losing a…

State

North Alabama lawsuit could have national impact

A 2017 lawsuit claiming that the use of Cullman County’s bail procedures unconstitutionally favor wealthier defendants now has…

News

Laws restricting transgender sports continue pending Title IX update

MONTGOMERY — As several states have and are continuing to target transgender participation in sports, the U.S. Department…

State

Vote on Alabama’s ‘divisive concepts’ bill results in divide along racial lines

MONTGOMERY — A copycat bill that aims to prevent the teachings of “divisive concepts” in schools made its…

Local News

Dadeville victim attends vigil in hospital gown, details shooting

DADEVILLE — Several hundred people came together Sunday afternoon in the parking lot of First Baptist Church in…