Courts Reentry Commission: Proposition of new municipal court database Alabama judges propose a database to consolidate municipal court cases, allowing concurrent sentences for smoother inmate reentry. Mary Claire Wooten / December 20, 2024
Port Authority awards major contract to U.S.-based Richmond Engineering The Mobile Harbor deepening and widening project will be completed in May of 2025. December 20, 2024
ALDOT encourages motorists to plan ahead for holiday travel Between Dec. 21 and Jan. 1, AAA expects more than 119 million people will travel 50 miles or more from home. December 20, 2024
Sen. Katie Britt joins colleagues in leading resolution to block natural gas tax The resolution of disapproval aims to block implementation of the Biden Administration’s Natural Gas Tax. December 20, 2024
Alabama Real Estate Report offers good news for both home buyers, sellers Alabama recorded 5,168 home sales in November, a 5.9 percent increase over October’s figures. December 20, 2024
DOJ settles with Alabama contractor over discrimination claims The agreement resolves allegations that Burford’s routinely discriminated against lawful permanent residents during the hiring process. December 20, 2024
Tuscaloosa teen murdered in apparent hate crime Thompson was a transgender woman, and her family believes her murder was a hate crime. Alex Jobin / December 20, 2024
Court dismisses lawsuit that led to Alabama IVF controversy The plaintiffs in the case requested that the IVF lawsuit be dismissed, and a judge agreed. Josh Moon / December 20, 2024
Alabama Equality demands justice following Black transgender woman’s death A juvenile suspect has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with Thompson’s death. Bill Britt / December 20, 2024
Federal judges hear arguments on whether to unblock Alabama panhandling law The state argued that begging should not be construed as protected free speech. Jacob Holmes / December 19, 2024