Prisons Federal judge rules that third nitrogen gas execution may proceed Judge R. Austin Huffaker Jr. rejected the claims that the method violates constitutional protections. Mary Claire Wooten / November 7, 2024
Alabama’s election process and rules for counting votes Alabama utilizes paper ballots and optical scanners, limits mail-in ballots and has no early voting. Mary Claire Wooten / November 6, 2024
Sen. Britt urges the Senate to pass Laken Riley Act Sen. Katie Britt is calling for the Senate to pass the Laken Riley Act as her accused killer's trial begins. Mary Claire Wooten / November 5, 2024
How Amendment 1 could boost funds for Franklin County schools Alabamians will vote on an amendment that would allow Franklin County School Board to manage school lands and retain all revenue. Mary Claire Wooten / November 1, 2024
Alabama distributes $2.6 million for homeless assistance Gov. Kay Ivey and ADECA announced the funding on Wednesday, provided by the Emergency Solutions Grant Program. Mary Claire Wooten / October 31, 2024
Reentry Alabama: PREP shows promising results Board of Pardons and Paroles member Darryl Littleton spoke to the Alabama Commission on Reentry about the positive impacts of PREP. Mary Claire Wooten / October 30, 2024
Alabama AG praises Columbia’s stance against Israel divestment Marshall joined a coalition that praised Columbia for resisting demands to divest from Israel, asking them to "hold the line." Mary Claire Wooten / October 29, 2024
Birmingham Chief of Police Scott Thurmond announces retirement Birmingham Chief of Police Scott Thurmond will retire on Nov. 23, with Deputy Chief Michael Pickett tapped to serve as interim chief. Mary Claire Wooten / October 25, 2024
Alabama welcomes three new Safe Haven Baby Boxes Alabama introduced three new Safe Haven Baby Boxes, which allow for an anonymous surrender of infants without fear of prosecution or shame. Mary Claire Wooten / October 24, 2024
Alabama continues a program to combat tire dumping statewide The Scrap Tire Right of Way Program offers counties $150,000 over three years to clean up discarded tires to promote recycling initiatives. Mary Claire Wooten / October 23, 2024