Alabama lawmakers push to make Juneteenth a permanent state holiday amidst Trump DEI changes
As of 2023, more than half of states across the U.S. recognize Juneteenth as a permanent state holiday, according to the Pew ...
Birmingham PD's 'Operation Knight Rider' returns amid exhibition driving complaints
The Birmingham Police DepartmentOPERATION KNIGHT RIDER?The operation was originally launched in April of 2024. The plan was ...
Parents react to new legislation to ban cell phones in Alabama public schools
Governor Kay Ivey announced her support for legislation prohibiting the use of smart phones in Alabama public schools during ...
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Feels more like April in Alabama this week
The first half of the weekend will feel almost like late April, with temperatures climbing into the upper 70s and low 80s, ...
Alabama high school golf: 17 Gadsden Area high school golfers to watch in 2025
The Alabama high school golf season is getting ready to tee off. The golf season starts Feb. 6 and the regular season will ...
Birmingham residents react to Gov. Ivey’s focus on inner-city crime
Gov. Kay Ivey said her main priority is making Alabama safer. She highlighted ways to fight crime in Alabama cities during ...
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Severe Weather Awareness Week in Alabama: Everything you need to know
The National Weather Service Birmingham office recognizes Feb. 3-7 as Severe Weather Awareness Week, ahead of Alabama's ...
Birmingham mayor responds to Gov. Ivey’s call for crackdown on ‘inner-city gun violence’
Asked for a response to Ivey’s called for a crackdown on inner-city gun violence, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin focused on ...