Mother of Deceased Alabama Man Urges Others to Get Vaccinated
An Alabama woman whose 28-year-old son died after contracting coronavirus is urging others to get vaccinated, saying she regrets her decision not to do so, The Washington Post reports.
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Alabama Gov. Ivey: 'Start Blaming the Unvaccinated Folks'
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey says it is time to put the blame on the “unvaccinated folks” for the continued spread of COVID-19. Ivey, a Republican, made her comments to reporters in Birmingham…
Alabama QB Bryce Young Already Has Almost $1M in Endorsement Deals
Alabama quarterback Bryce Young has already made almost $1 million in sponsorship and endorsement money, according to Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban…
USS Alabama Park Rejected Trump Rally for 'Partisan Political Event'
Before settling on Sarasota, Florida, for a July 3 rally and fireworks display, former President Donald Trump had sought to hold a rally at the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park…
12 Dead in Alabama Due to Claudette, Including 10 Children
Tropical Depression Claudette claimed 12 lives in Alabama as the storm swept across the southeastern U.S., causing flash flooding and spurring tornadoes that destroyed dozens of homes.Ten people, including nine children, were killed Saturday in…
Tropical Storm Claudette 'Pretty Much Leveled' 50 Homes in Alabama
Authorities in Alabama say a suspected tornado spurred by Tropical Storm Claudette demolished or badly damaged at least 50 homes in a small town just north of the Florida border.
Segregationist Former Alabama Gov. John Patterson Dies at 99
Former Alabama Gov. John Patterson, who entered politics as a reformer after his father’s assassination but was criticized for failing to protect the Freedom Riders from angry white mobs, has died. He was 99.
Alabama Removes Ban on Yoga in Public Schools
Yoga is now legal in Alabama public schools. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, a Republican, signed into law a bill permitting the state’s public schools to offer yoga instruction. The state Board of Education had banned…
Alabama Federal Judge Upholds Anti-Riot Statute
A federal judge in Alabama on Thursday upheld the constitutionality of an anti-riot law that critics claim is racist and threatens demonstrations protected by the First Amendment. U.S. District Court Judge Terry Moorer, former President…
GOP Firebrand Rep. Mo Brooks Enters Alabama Senate Race
U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks, a conservative firebrand and staunch supporter of former President Donald Trump who has come under fire for remarks he made preceding the attack on the U.S. Capitol, joined the Alabama GOP…
Alabama Football to Host Full Capacity Games in Fall
The University of Alabama is planning on playing its football season in the fall with a full 100,000 capacity stadium, the school’s Athletic Director announced Monday.Greg Byrne made the declaration on his personal Twitter account….
Tuberville Defeats Sessions in Alabama GOP Senate Primary, Will Face Incumbent Dem Doug Jones
While it appeared former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions might have had a late surge in his Republican primary runoff contest against former Auburn University head football coach Tommy Tuberville, it was not nearly enough.
'The Wonder Years' Reboot to Feature Black Family in Turbulent 1960s Montgomery, Alabama
ABC has ordered the pilot to a reboot of the 1990s comedy series The Wonder Years from Oscar-nominated power producer Lee Daniels, with the reimagined series to feature a black family living in 1960s Montgomery, Alabama.
WATCH: Alabama Coach Nick Saban Joins Players for Black Lives Matter Message
University of Alabama coach Nick Saban joined his players for a video pushing the Black Lives Matter message on Thursday.
Donald Trump Calls on Jeff Sessions to Drop Out of Alabama U.S. Senate Race
A Twitter spat that began on Friday night escalated Saturday afternoon between President Donald Trump and his former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Alabama.