State News

By Leada Gore Purchasing a home is a huge investment. But, with home prices reaching record highs, finding an affordable house has become more of a challenge. This is particularly true in some places in Alabama […]

By Dennis Pillion The federal government has found that Alabama’s rampant sewage issues in poor and minority communities in the Black Belt “raise concerns” of civil rights violations, and federal officials are working with state authorities […]

By Leada Gore  Some energy efficient updates could qualify homeowners for up to $3,200 in tax credits. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 includes credits for taxpayers who make qualifying energy improvements to their home, according […]

By Kyle Whitmire Time travel in Alabama can be a dangerous thing, and we just got off on the wrong stop. This is Dexter Avenue, all right. The Alabama capitol is here but no monuments yet. […]

By William Thornton An effort to map Alabama’s geological resources is being powered by $1 million from the U.S. Geological Survey. The mapping effort, funded by a bi-partisan infrastructure initiative, is part of a $510 million […]

By William Thornton A company building a $202 million graphite processing plant in Coosa County has announced a deal to supply the material for an electric vehicle battery maker. Westwater Resources has announced a joint development […]

By Paul Gattis Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s standoff with the Biden administration over a Department of Defense policy funding access to abortions for military personnel intensified Thursday when a bipartisan group of seven former U.S. Secretaries […]

By AL.com staff AL.com was awarded two Pulitzer Prizes today, one for a year’s effort exposing and stopping a predatory police force and a second for a year-long exploration of how the myths Alabama tells itself about […]