Good afternoon! Here’s your Weekend Digest for Sunday, January 19. 1. Shelby talks Senate impeachment trial U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos this morning that he hasn’t made any decision yet on the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. “I have not prejudged anything,” Shelby said. “I have my own thoughts about things...
U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos Sunday morning that he hasn’t made any decision yet on the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump.
With just six weeks to go until the March 3rd primary elections, the gloves are starting to come off as some candidates for Congress in Alabama's 2nd District mix it up.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The nation’s first memorial to lynching victims is expanding. The Equal Justice Initiative on Saturday opened a new welcome center and exhibition space that will add to the existing lynching memorial and museum that documents the history of racial inequality in America. The pavilion, located in downtown Montgomery, will serve as...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Supreme Court on Friday refused to reconsider a ruling that prohibits Birmingham from obscuring, or taking down, a Confederate monument in a city park. Justices turned down a rehearing request without comment. The court in November ruled that Birmingham violated a state law protecting Confederate monuments when it put plywood panels...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Months of headaches for daily commuters, long-haul drivers and downtown businesses are coming to an end as Interstate 59/20 reopens through Alabama’s largest city. Workers have virtually completed finishing touches like yellow striping and installing signs on a mile-long section of the highway that was demolished and rebuilt after the old...
Senate trial begins; Sewell endorses Biden; Ivey: $7M more for roads; Sessions in new ad: Democrats fear me; Grants available for First Class Pre-K classrooms
Joe Biden has secured a weighty Deep South endorsement for his presidential campaign, with Alabama's lone Democratic House member on Friday announcing her support for the former vice president.
The U.S. Senate opened the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump with quiet ceremony Thursday — senators standing at their desks to swear an oath of "impartial justice" as jurors, House prosecutors formally reciting the charges and Chief Justice John Roberts presiding.
Gov. Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Transportation announced Thursday $7 million in funding to several cities and counties for road and bridge projects.