Politics

Governor Kay Ivey heaped praise on Tuscaloosa native Fitzgerald Washington as he announced his retirement as the state's Labor Secretary, effective on Tuesday.

Students at the University of Alabama will gather on the Quad to protest Donald Trump's presence in Tuscaloosa as the former President plans to attend the Tide's showdown with the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday.

A Tuesday afternoon protest on the Quad at the University of Alabama in support of Palestinians in Gaza amid increasing bloodshed in the Middle East remained small and peaceful.

The Tuscaloosa City Board of Education is weighing a budget that would spend more than $6 million over the revenue they expect to bring in, pulling from large reserves to cover the shortfall.

Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox's proposed budget for the next fiscal year would marginally increase the cost of city services and give a raise to all municipal employees, he told the city council Tuesday.

City leaders gathered in a breathtaking new public space on the banks of the Black Warrior River Thursday to celebrate the grand opening of Tuscaloosa's Western Riverwalk.

The date of the Democratic National Convention might keep Joe Biden and Kamala Harris off Alabama's ballots in November's general election, Secretary of State Wes Allen said Tuesday.

Polls have closed in Alabama's primary elections, which were also held in more than a dozen other states and territories on this Super Tuesday ahead of November's Presidential election.

Elected officials in Northport will soon weigh partnering with private developers on another of their signature recreation projects, city officials confirmed Friday.

Leaders from across West Alabama returned home Thursday after an overnight trip to Montgomery to meet with state officials and learn their plans for 2024.