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Alabama
Updated: 2 hours ago
|By Sean Sporman
In this week’s edition of Friday Funnies, watch young Scarlett rock out a special dance routine, complete with her own music!
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Press Release: Alabama Department of Revenue
The Alabama Department of Revenue is offering businesses and taxpayers a quick and easy way to renew sales tax and other licenses which, starting this year, must be renewed annually.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Press Release: AlabamaWorks
As people move into work they may not make enough to afford to live without welfare. This new tools will help people plan a career path to deal with these benefit cliffs.
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By Kelvin Reynolds, WBRC
Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox warned city leaders and business owners what they can expect if Gov. Ivey’s State Health order expires November 9th.
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Updated: Oct. 29, 2020 at 10:22 AM CDT
|By Jennifer Horton, WSFA
As droves of voters cast absentee ballots in the upcoming election, some lawmakers see the record-breaking participation as a vote to change the way Alabama conducts elections.
Updated: Oct. 29, 2020 at 10:16 AM CDT
|By Payton Walker, WAFF
Today (10/29) is the LAST day to apply for an absentee ballot.
Updated: Oct. 29, 2020 at 9:59 AM CDT
|By Press Release: Gov. Ivey's Office
The money will be used to track sex offenders and improve state crime reporting.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2020 at 9:28 PM CDT
|By Bryan Henry, WSFA
Homeowners beware. With Hurricane Zeta on the way, unscrupulous home repairmen and roofers may come knocking in the aftermath.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2020 at 11:54 AM CDT
|By WSFA Staff
While the lieutenant governor has returned to work, members of his staff remain quarantined for another week.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2020 at 11:50 AM CDT
|By Brittany Dionne, WBRC
The deadline to submit an absentee ballot application is Thursday, October 29.
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Updated: Oct. 28, 2020 at 11:46 AM CDT
|By Alan Collins, WBRC
They deal with a variety of issues from racist language to how the court system is run to who can vote in Alabama.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2020 at 11:42 AM CDT
|By Brittany Dionne, WBRC
Alabama law allows you to switch your status, but your ballot will be different on Election Day.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2020 at 11:38 AM CDT
|By Caroline Klapp, WAFF
If you're planning to vote on Election Day -- will you even have the time, or better question, will your boss give you the time?
Updated: Oct. 28, 2020 at 10:05 AM CDT
|By WSFA Staff
Alabama is seeing an uptick in COVID-19 hospitalizations, passing the 1,000-mark on Tuesday for the first time since August.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2020 at 9:34 AM CDT
|By WSFA Staff
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is declaring a state of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Zeta, which is expected to make landfall Wednesday evening, possibly as a Category 1 hurricane.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2020 at 7:49 PM CDT
|By Kinsley Centers
In recent weeks, Alabama has started to see an uptick in COVID-19 cases around the state. Each week the Alabama Department of Public Health releases a new COVID-19 dashboard from low to very high. The Wiregrass currently sits between all four risk levels.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2020 at 2:14 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
An Alabama judge has apologized for calling the state’s female governor “MeMaw” in a court order he issued earlier this year.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2020 at 11:18 AM CDT
|By Courtney Chandler, WSFA
According to the U.S Department of Health and Human Services, the rapid point antigen tests can diagnose coronavirus infection in 15 minutes.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2020 at 10:19 AM CDT
|By Kate Smith, WAFF
A study by the University of Alabama shows the state economy is starting to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2020 at 9:32 AM CDT
|By Ken Curtis
Tommy Tuberville has a commanding lead in the US Senate race to represent Alabama.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2020 at 7:21 PM CDT
|By Hanna Rizzi
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a request by Southern Nuclear Operating Co. Inc. to increase the reactor capacity of the Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, by approximately 1.7 percent.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2020 at 6:27 PM CDT
|By WSFA Staff
If you’re planning to head to the polls to vote in person on Nov. 3, the Alabama Department of Public Health and the Centers for Disease Control are urging you to practice healthy behaviors.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2020 at 6:19 PM CDT
|By WSFA Staff
Authorities have identified the two service members who were killed when their plane crashed in a residential Alabama neighborhood.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2020 at 6:06 PM CDT
|By Ashley Bowerman, WSFA
Guests that visit Wind Creek Casino can now hit the slot machine at any hour of the day once again.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2020 at 4:29 PM CDT
|By Lydia Nusbaum, WSFA
Thousands of Alabamians in rural areas will be connected to the internet.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2020 at 3:33 PM CDT
|By Randi Hildreth, WBRC
State lawmakers say they are pushing to get a bill named “Aniah’s Law” passed to honor her and hopefully save lives.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2020 at 3:19 PM CDT
|By Cassie Fambro, WBRC
The GuideSafe Exposure Notification app isn’t just for college students anymore, and is expanding to help more Alabamians.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2020 at 12:24 PM CDT
|By Brittany Dionne, WBRC
Ballots received after October 13th that do not have witnesses' signatures will not be counted.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2020 at 12:17 PM CDT
|By Joshua Gauntt, WBRC
Despite the government saying that Russia and Iran are trying to interfere with U.S. elections, Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill says that hasn’t happened in Alabama.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2020 at 10:26 AM CDT
|By Eric Graves, WAFF
Absentee ballots are the talk of the town as more than 100,000 have already been returned just 13 days before the election.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2020 at 10:21 AM CDT
|By WSFA Staff
The U.S. Supreme Court has stayed a federal district court’s order that had lifted the state’s ban on curbside voting.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2020 at 9:52 AM CDT
|By Maggie DesRosiers
A new pilot program is now available for wild hog removal. Wild pigs cause $50 million dollars in agriculture and forestry damage in Alabama each year. So a Feral Swine Control Program has been created to combat the issue.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2020 at 6:53 PM CDT
|By WSFA Staff
Alabama Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth’s office confirmed Wednesday that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2020 at 6:46 PM CDT
|By Kellie Miller, WAFF
We are just two weeks away from the 2020 US Presidential Election! As we close in on the big day, we’re answering your frequently asked questions about voting.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2020 at 5:45 PM CDT
|By Randi Hildreth, WBRC
State Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey says the COVID school Dashboard will be released at the end of next week.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2020 at 5:34 PM CDT
|By WSFA Staff
The 19th DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be taking place this weekend, and Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is asking residents to participate in the event.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2020 at 12:25 PM CDT
|By Cassie Fambro, WBRC
Hundreds of people took advantage of the first-ever opportunity to vote absentee in person this Saturday at the Jefferson County Courthouse as well as the Bessemer cut-off location.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2020 at 12:05 PM CDT
|By WBRC Staff
Tuscaloosa police have arrested a man accused of breaking into several unlocked apartments early Tuesday morning.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2020 at 6:21 PM CDT
|By WBRC Staff
Federal court records show four men were arrested in Birmingham in an investigation into the Lozano drug trafficking organization.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2020 at 6:08 PM CDT
|By WTVY Staff and WSFA Staff
Those seeking to see who is on the ballot, as well as any local referendums, can access their county’s sample ballot to review it ahead of the Nov. 3 general election.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2020 at 3:35 PM CDT
|By Jennifer Horton, WSFA
The state’s case numbers are once again showing an uptick.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2020 at 10:47 AM CDT
|By Christy Grimes, WAFF
The map displays places that are part of the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage, Black Heritage Council Markers, Historic African American Schools, the National Register of Historic Places and more.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2020 at 9:59 AM CDT
|By Lydia Nusbaum, WSFA
The governor said it is imperative that businesses can operate safely and efficiently.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2020 at 9:48 AM CDT
|By Press Release: Governor Kay Ivey's Office
About a month after the federal disaster declaration for Hurricane Sally, over $100 million in federal disaster assistance has been approved for survivors.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2020 at 9:36 AM CDT
|By Mark Bullock, WSFA
Not all the proposed amendments have gotten widespread attention and some are confusing because of their language.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2020 at 9:27 AM CDT
|By Caroline Klapp, WAFF
How much in the political ads you see from Sen. Doug Jones and Tommy Tuberville are true?
Updated: Oct. 19, 2020 at 1:02 PM CDT
|By WBRC Staff
The day included virtual instruction on law enforcement techniques and responses to the unique challenges facing officers as they strive to protect the public.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2020 at 10:37 AM CDT
|By Press Release: Alabama Secretary of State
For the November 3, 2020 General Election, the deadline to register to vote is today, October 19.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2020 at 9:36 AM CDT
|By Dave Miller, WALB
Tommy Baxley admitted to investigators that he failed to pay the farmers for the cattle, but used the money in the hope of making more money- so he might ultimately pay for the cattle.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2020 at 3:17 PM CDT
|By Hanna Rizzi and WTVY Staff
The deadline to register to vote for the November 3, 2020 General Election is Monday, October 19.