REAL ID ‘Crisis’: What You Need To Know In Alabama

A trade group that represents the commercial airport industry has proclaimed a “crisis” on the REAL ID program.

House Committee Approves 'Aniah's Law' Bail Reform Bill

The Alabama House Judiciary Committee approved a bail reform bill named for Homewood murder victim Aniah Blanchard.

Medical Marijuana In Alabama: Senate Committee Approves Bill

The Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee has voted 8-1 to approve bill legalizing medical marijuana.

Hail To The Chief: Alabama's Choice For President Over The Years

Alabama voters have not always voted for the eventual winner of the presidential election, but has remained somewhat consistent.

Most Popular Governors: Where Alabama’s Kay Ivey Ranks

The most recent list, released by 24/7 Wall St., is based on governor approval ratings from research company Morning Consult.

Auburn University Debuts New Collegiate License Plate Design

Auburn University has introduced a new design for its collegiate license plate that is now available for purchase through tag offices.

Amendment 1 In Alabama: What To Know Before March Vote

Amendment 1, on the ballot in Alabama in March, would affect public education in Alabama in many ways.

UAB Partners With City Of Birmingham For Scholarship Program

Birmingham City Schools students may attend UAB on full scholarship through a new partnership with the city.

Election 2020: Important Dates To Know In Alabama

Don't forget these important dates in 2020 surrounding statewide and national elections.

The STAR ID In Alabama: What To Know As You Renew Your License

Starting in October of 2020, a STAR ID will be required for most people who want to fly. Here's how to get one.

Confederate Memorial Barrier Illegal, Alabama Supreme Court Says

A barrier around a Confederate monument in Birmingham's Linn Park has been ruled illegal by the Alabama Supreme Court.

Birmingham City Offices Closed, Will Open Dec. 2

Birmingham municipal offices will close Wednesday at 2 p.m. for Thanksgiving, and will remain closed until Dec. 2.

Pardons For Progress Initiative Announced By Mayor Woodfin

Mayor Randall Woodfin's initiative would pardon individuals convicted in city court of misdemeanor marijuana possession.

Alexander Wins Re-Election In District 7 Runoff

Incumbent Wardine Alexander defeated challenger Ray Brooks in a runoff for the District 7 seat in the Birmingham City Council.

Birmingham City Council Seat 7 Runoff: Polls Close At 7

A runoff between Wardine Alexander and Ray Brooks for District 7 in Birmingham takes place today.

'Baby Trump' Balloon Slashed At Tuscaloosa Protest, Man Arrested

A man was charged Saturday in Tuscaloosa after police said that he slashed a "Baby Trump" balloon at a protest.

Trump Plans To Attend Alabama/LSU Game

Pres. Donald Trump says he plans to be in Tuscaloosa this weekend for Alabama's game against LSU.

Water Works Board Chair Convicted Of Ethics Violations

Sherry Lewis was convicted of two of the three ethics charges she faced while on the Birmingham Water Works Board.

Homeless 'Camps' Cleared Under Birmingham Interstates

The Alabama Department of Transportation is clearing out homeless encampments under interstates in Birmingham.

Developers Chosen For Ramsay-McCormack Project

The Birmingham City Council approved the developers for the redevelopment of Ensley's Ramsay-McCormack building.

Mistake At 3 Birmingham Polling Places Delayed Election Results

A mistake made at three of Birmingham's polling locations delayed the final results for municipal elections Tuesday.

Birmingham Election Results: District 7 Goes To Runoff

Voters approved the tax renewal, and two incumbents won their council seats while one district goes to a runoff.

City Council Seats, Tax Vote: Birmingham Election Oct. 8

Three city council seats are up for grabs in a city-wide election in Birmingham Oct. 8.

Birmingham Lawmaker Arrested For Domestic Violence

Rep. Rolanda Hollis of Birmingham was arrested at a Destin, Florida hotel for domestic battery.

City Proposes Smoking Ban In Health District Downtown

The Birmingham City Council is looking at a smoking ban outside healthcare facilities downtown.

How Gas Tax Funds Will Be Spent In Jefferson County

Several road projects are on the horizon in Jefferson County due to the recent gas tax increase in Alabama.

New Project Highlights Civil Rights Sites In Alabama

The consortium that developed the project was organized by the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.

Hugh Culverhouse Donates $250,000 To Planned Parenthood Clinic

After a public denouncing of Alabama's strict abortion bill, Culverhouse has donated to Birmingham's Planned Parenthood clinic.

Negro Southern League Museum Not Up To Code: Councilman Asks Why

The Negro Southern League Museum building is not up to code, despite having been built just four years ago.

Birmingham's Framework Plan Community Meetings Set

The next round of Community Framework planning meetings are set for Tuesday, Sept. 17 and Tuesday, Sept. 24.

Doug Jones Officially Launches Re-Election Bid

After an improbable win in 2017, Sen. Doug Jones officially announced his run for re-election in 2020.

Woodfin's Plan Would Pay College Tuition For Birmingham Students

Mayor Randall Woodfin has a plan to provide college tuition for Birmingham high school graduates.

Illegally Placed 'Bandit Signs' Taken Down By City Councilor

One Birmingham City Council member is fighting back against businesses posting illegally placed signs in the city.

$3.6 Million In Street Paving Projects To Begin In Fall

Birmingham has allotted $3.6 million for multiple street paving projects set to begin in September.

Legion Field Stadium, Park Closed Aug. 21-22

The Legion Field Stadium and the west side of Legion Field Park will be closed for a public safety exercise this week.

Mayor's Operating Budget Passes Vote Of Birmingham City Council

Mayor Randall Woodfin’s proposed operating budget for Fiscal Year 2020 was passed by a 7-1 vote.

John Merrill Says U.S. Is 'Obsessed' With Homosexual Activity

Senate candidate John Merrill said too much content on television portrays homosexual lifestyles.

DA Drops Case Of Marshae Jones, Who Was Indicted In Fetus Death

Jefferson County Cutoff District Attorney Lynneice Washington​ made the announcement on Wednesday.

ACLU Files Suit To Stop Abortion Ban In Alabama

As expected, the American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit Friday to stop Alabama's controversial abortion ban.

Alabama Lottery Bill Likely Dead For Current Session

A bill that would allow Alabama voters to decide on a statewide lottery will not get out of the House of Representatives.