Saturday, June 13, 2026

ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant

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Marshall opens civil probe into SPLC fundraising practices

Marshall subpoenaed SPLC records, alleging deceptive fundraising, following a federal indictment over informant payments.

May 12, 2026

Gov. Ivey awards statewide grants to fight crime, assist victims

These funds were made available through programs from the U.S. Department of Justice.

April 9, 2025

It’s time for Biden to replace Garland with Doug Jones

Merrick Garland's timid, calculating approach doesn't work for today's political climate.

September 18, 2023

Another incarcerated man dies at Donaldson Correctional Facility

The ADOC's Law Enforcement Services Division is investigating Antoine Rudolph's death.

November 21, 2022

Prison strike and protest begin to wind down

"We are still demanding our concerns be heard before our Legislators and other elected officials."

October 14, 2022

DOJ: Alabama segregates disabled foster kids into inferior schools

The report found that foster children with disabilities are placed in on-site schools that fail to provide adequate education.

October 13, 2022

Alabama political leaders react to raid at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence

Republicans say the raid erodes trust in the justice system and that it amounts to political weaponization of the FBI.

August 10, 2022

DOJ, Madison County School Board reach agreement to “desegregate” schools

The DOJ found that Black students were disciplined at an excessive rate and that multiple schools did not have a single Black faculty member.

July 8, 2022

New podcast “Deliberate Indifference” spotlights Alabama’s deadly prisons

WBHM's Mary Scott Hodgin spent several years investigating Alabama's prison crisis for the podcast, which released the first episode Wednesday.

May 20, 2022

Former Alabama correctional officer indicted for beating three compliant prisoners

The DOJ in a lawsuit against Alabama alleges the state's correctional officers' use of violence and coverups are unconstitutional.

April 25, 2022