A Montgomery County circuit court judge heard arguments Friday on whether to dismiss a lawsuit that seeks to stop the progress on Alabama’s multi-billion dollar mega-prison construction plan.
Noh says the students all took engineering programs at Auburn High School, so building this large box sculpture was their way to show that they could collaborate and build a cool idea in just few days.
Children as young as 12-years-old are eligible to get vaccinated for COVID-19. Now, East Alabama pediatricians are gearing up to vaccinate this younger population.
Now dozens of Lee County Sheriff’s Office employees who were working that day and in the aftermath of the tornado are authorized to wear a special ribbon bar.
On Wednesday, the national average for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline topped $3, the first time it’s reached that level since late 2014, according to AAA.
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has awarded a grant to an East Alabama nonprofit agency that helps child victims of sexual assault and abuse in Lee and Macon Counties.
A Phenix City Native and U.S. Army Reserve Soldier has earned a spot on Team USA in Women’s Sport Pistol and will compete in the 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.
Governor Ivey has signed on to a letter with 19 other governors calling on President Biden and Vice President Harris to take action on the crisis at the southern border.
After a difficult year for many across the country and in the Chattahoochee Valley, school districts are winding down the academic year and students are getting ready for summer.
Area McDonald’s owner-operators expect to hire approximately 1,500 of the 3,000 restaurant jobs in Birmingham and surrounding areas during a week-long hiring event May 10-14 in preparation to welcome back customers safely.
The Auburn Montgomery softball team defeated Mississippi College on Saturday to win the Gulf South Conference Championship. It was the Warhawks’ first championship at the Division II level in program history.
Deputy State Health Officer, Dr. Karen Landers, said it’s important to think about those unable to leave their homes or with inadequate transportation.
Maddie McClendon, 18, is in the final stages of her battle with cancer, but it’s the not disease that’s getting the upper hand. It’s something else her family considers far more potent.
Craft breweries from across the nation are ready to converge on beautiful downtown Opelika this weekend, bringing the opportunity for many to taste a great craft beer.
This week kicked off National Nurses Week. People everywhere, including right here in the Chattahoochee Valley, are expressing gratitude to the group of essential workers.
Alabama ranks near the bottom when it comes to vaccination rates compared to other states, and according to the Alabama Department of Public Health’s vaccine dashboard, Russell County ranks last in Alabama for similar statistics.
State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris said Alabama could reach herd immunity in a couple of months if there is not a significant drop in vaccination rates.
May is observed as Mental Health Awareness Month and at the Pastoral Institute in Columbus, officials say it’s especially important to take care of your mental health, especially during the times we’re living in now with the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Opelika Police Department and the Lee County Sheriff’s Office arrested three suspects on multiple charges including several unlawful breaking and entering a motor vehicle cases.
Auburn-based Aptar CSP Technologies has designed and is producing a special piece of technology that is used in two COVID-19 tests that recently received Emergency Use Authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
The bill will not get a vote this session, but House State Government Committee Chairman Chris Pringle said they want to study the idea and work on possible ideas.
There’s always been a need for truck drivers across the country, but now that the world seems to be on the back end of the COVID-19 pandemic, that need could be increasing.
The Auburn Police Department opened an investigation after learning of reports that the driver was offering rides to females in the downtown area in the early morning hours of April 24.
The school year at Auburn University is coming to a close, and students and families are celebrating this weekend with spring commencement ceremonies. This comes after last year’s graduation saw lots of changes.
Taylor was granted youthful offender status earlier in April after being charged with two counts of reckless manslaughter for the 2019 crash that killed Rod and Paula Bramblett in Auburn.
The schedule for the 2021 SEC Media Days event has been released and teams, coaches and fans from around the Southeastern Conference will soon converge on the Hoover area for the four-day event.
A man considered to be a person of interest in the murder case of a mother and her two children found dead inside of a car submerged in Lake Euafaula, received medical care at a Dothan hospital after being flown there by helicopter for his injuries.
Alabamians who lived in the state at the time. All you have to say is a date: April 27. No year needed—no more context. The month and day alone sending people back to widespread damage, now 10 years ago.
After a pause on its use since April 13, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the CDC recommended resumption of J&J vaccine for people 18 years of age and older.
After a four month investigation by multiple agencies, two suspects were arrested in Chambers County April 21, after a search warrant was executed at a residence in the 9600 block of US Highway 27 in Cusseta.
The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals let stand the capital murder conviction of Courtney Lockhart in the killing of Lauren Burk, a freshman from Marietta, Georgia.
The Montgomery Police Department opened a death investigation around 2:20 a.m. after officers and fire medics found a body in the 600 block of Dexter Avenue, just in front of the Capitol.
Attorney General Steve Marshall’s office says there has been one complaint of lumber price gouging so far in Alabama and urges anyone suspecting it to report it immediately.
