State

Business, retirement tax changes to take effect Jan. 1

The changes include phasing out the business privilege tax and the exemption of $6,000 of retirement income for senior citizens.

December 23, 2022

Ivey visits Kilby, Tutwiler correctional facilities to re-affirm commitment to ADOC

Ivey greeted and expressed her support for correctional guards and officials.

December 23, 2022

Former Limestone correctional officer and wife arrested

The former prison guard and his wife were charged with multiple counts of bribery, along with promoting contraband.

December 22, 2022

COVID-19 positivity, hospitalizations take a sharp rise in Alabama

The state's COVID-19 positivity rate has risen at an alarming rate over the past two weeks.

December 22, 2022

Second incarcerated man in a week dies at Bibb Correctional Facility

Danny Moore was the second incarcerated man to die at the Bibb County Facility over the previous week.

December 21, 2022

ALGOP starts GoFundMe for Alabama veterans captured in Ukraine

The veterans' families are struggling to catch up on bills and expenses incurred while bringing them home.

December 21, 2022

Dismukes’ theft trial set for Jan. 9

Dismukes is alleged to have stolen well over $2,500 worth of flooring materials from his former employer between 2016 and 2018.

December 20, 2022

Department of Corrections participates in drug sweep of two public schools

The prison system law enforcement division's participation in the school sweeps comes as overdoses and deaths inside prisons skyrocket.

December 19, 2022

Shelby applauds the USDA awarding Auburn University $9.3 million

The USDA's $9.3 million investment will establish an Institute for Rural Partnerships at Auburn University.

December 15, 2022

Ivey awards grants to assist domestic violence, sexual assault victims

The funds will provide services including safe shelter, crisis lines, counseling, referrals, advocacy and assistance in filing victims’ compensation claims.

December 15, 2022