Local news Dia de los Muertos celebration brings Montgomery Latinos together A pattern of armed robberies has rocked the community in recent months. Jacob Holmes / November 4, 2024
Montgomery County Commission announces Kindell C. Anderson as new county administrator Anderson, originally from LaGrange, Georgia, brings over 15 years of experience in municipal leadership. November 4, 2024
Birmingham City Council OKs possible Kia, Hyundai lawsuits The move is in response to security flaws seen in certain Hyundai and Kia models manufactured from 2011 to 2022. Wesley Walter / October 25, 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
Sen. Vivian Figures rumored to be eyeing Mobile mayoral candidacy The senator, who previously served as a Mobile councilwoman, is also reportedly considering a run after receiving calls encouraging her. Alex Jobin / October 18, 2024
Mayor Woodfin launches commission to address surging gun violence in Birmingham The 19-member advisory commission is tasked with developing strategies to reduce homicides. Alex Jobin / October 16, 2024
After 30 years, Montgomery DA Daryl Bailey to retire After 30 years in the Montgomery DA's office, Daryl Bailey's last day will be Tuesday. Josh Moon / October 14, 2024
Montgomery citizens form PAC in response to Board’s removal of superintendent A new PAC has been formed in Montgomery to push back against board members who pushed out a popular superintendent. Bill Britt / October 8, 2024
Cullman library reclassifies entire young adult collection as fiction Cullman County Public Library Director Amber Thornton said the decision came as a precaution with unclear guidance from consultation and APLS. Jacob Holmes / October 8, 2024
North Shelby Library to segregate LGBTQ children’s books Books regarding sexual orientation and gender fall within a new "parent guidance" section of the Children's Department created by the policy. Jacob Holmes / October 4, 2024