BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — In a discovery that has cast a shadow over the community, human remains were found near the East Pinson Valley Community Recreation Center on Wednesday morning. The unsettling find has prompted an immediate investigation by local authorities, who are treating the case as a potential homicide. The remains were discovered by a…

FAIRFIELD, Ala. — Miles College has taken a significant step forward in expanding its educational footprint by signing a purchase agreement to acquire the 192-acre campus of Birmingham-Southern College. This move comes after Birmingham-Southern College announced its closure in May, leaving the campus available for acquisition. The Boards of Trustees for both Miles College and…

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama’s new law, HB164, is set to take effect on Oct. 1, sparking a debate over its potential impact on free speech and personal liberty. The legislation requires age verification for accessing online content deemed harmful to minors, a move aimed at protecting young users from explicit material. Proponents of the bill…

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama is preparing to execute convicted killer Alan Eugene Miller, using the nitrogen hypoxia method for the first time since it became an option in 2018. The execution is scheduled to take place between midnight on September 26 and midnight on September 27, 2024, following a failed attempt by lethal injection in…

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — A proposed school tax in Tuscaloosa has ignited a heated debate, highlighting the broader issue of educational inequality perpetuated by property tax-based funding. The initiative aims to increase local property taxes to boost funding for public schools, but it faces strong opposition from a political action committee, “Stop the Big Tax,” backed…