2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (613+ words) Tennessee State and Alabama A&M have never needed a conference affiliation to have a reason to play one another in football. Less than two hours separate the two HBCUs, and Saturday’s meeting in Huntsville continues a football relationship that…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (398+ words) TVA’s new data center rate is designed to protect North Alabama households and businesses from absorbing the costs of rapidly growing electricity demand from artificial intelligence and large-scale computing facilities. The Tennessee Valley Authority Board approved changes to its wholesale…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (334+ words) MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A Madison mother welcomed her newborn with help from an unlikely first responder during Monday’s historic blizzard. Nyangi Wambura went into labor at 3 a.m. Monday as a blizzard warning remained in effect for whiteout conditions. Madison paramedics…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (89+ words) ANNISTON, Ala. (WBRC) - The Anniston Police Department is purchasing a new drone, thanks to a grant from Norfolk Southern. The grant funding comes from Norfolk Southern’s Safety First Grant Program. Officials say the funding will be used to purchase an…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (63+ words) In Washington, D.C., lawmakers are debating the Save America Act, a proposal that would strengthen election integrity nationwide. Meanwhile, in Alabama, there is growing pressure to close party primaries, which would limit participation to registered party members, which many argue will…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (143+ words) CREDIT: Madison Fire Department MADISON, Wis. — It's not every day that a mother is in active labor during a blizzard. Madison Fire Department's Medic 11 and Engine 11 were dispatched for a woman in active labor overnight. Officials said on Monday that…...

7+ mon, 1+ day ago   (98+ words) DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — The Decatur Fire Department responded to ADM for a bomb threat Thursday morning, and the company is actively looking into the incident. ‘Never thought it would happen to me’: Champaign restaurant robbed of generator Decatur Fire Chief Neil…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (437+ words) This week, State Sen. Merika Coleman (D-Birmingham) filed SB257, a constitutional amendment that would establish a statewide lottery and legalize in-person casino-style games and in-person and online sports wagering. Under the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, the Legislature has no power to…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (542+ words) Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin is asking state lawmakers for additional tools to help stabilize neighborhoods and address long-standing issues tied to vacant and tax-delinquent properties, saying accountability for absentee property owners is key to revitalization efforts. Like many older industrial…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (309+ words) Over the last couple of years, legalized gambling and casinos in the state of Alabama — and the push to get it back on the ballot for the people to decide on — has been one of the most highly discussed topics…...