April 28, 2021 Govs. Abbott, Ivey, in states with low COVID and no mask mandates, say it's time to 'move forward' on virus Republican governors in states with no mask mandates and low coronavirus case counts are touting an end to "[e]ndless government mandates" while saying protecting their constituents remains a priority.
April 27, 2021 Alabama AG leaves National Association of Attorneys General over alleged leftist agenda Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall became the first earlier this week to withdraw his state’s membership from the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) for alleged liberal-leaning positions.
April 27, 2021 Woman, 2 children found dead inside partially submerged car The bodies of a woman and two children were found inside a car found partially submerged in Lake Eufaula, and a possible suspect was being treated at a hospital, authorities said.
April 24, 2021 Alabama Gov. Ivey signs ban on transgender athletes Republican Gov. Kay Ivey on Friday signed legislation restricting transgender students from participating in K-12 sports, making Alabama the latest conservative state to ban transgender girls from playing on female sports teams.
April 20, 2021 Georgia fugitive captured in Alabama after 3 years on the run for murder of ex-girlfriend A Georgia man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend was captured in Alabama on Monday after more than three years on the run, authorities said.
April 19, 2021 Alabama police officer shot during routine traffic stop, suspect killed An Alabama police officer was shot Monday and the suspected gunman was killed after a gunfire exchange, authorities said.
April 16, 2021 National weather forecast: Parts of Northeast could see more than a foot of snow A strengthening storm system moving offshore is bringing heavy coastal rainfall, wind and inland snow to the Northeast and New England.
April 15, 2021 Whitmer defends state health director traveling to Alabama while not fully vaccinated Whitmer defended the director’s travel during a press conference on Wednesday, saying she would not “get distracted by partisan hit jobs on my team.”
April 14, 2021 Michigan's top health official travels to Alabama after Whitmer spring break warning Michigan's health director Elizabeth Hertel left the state last week after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer discouraged residents from traveling for spring break, a local news service first reported.
April 10, 2021 Baseball-sized hail threatens Alabama, tornado reported in Mississippi as severe storms hit South Severe weather tore through the South on Friday, felling trees, flooding rivers and threatening homes as the system moved east.