Kay Ivey

Governor Kay Ivey is deliberately prioritizing the economy and education for the next four years after the COVID-19 pandemic demanded so much attention during her first term in office.

Headlines heading into your weekend here in West Alabama.

Top headlines for your Wednesday in Tuscaloosa and the surrounding area.

Governor Kay Ivey has signed a bill that will remove Alabama's requirement for a concealed carry permit to hide a handgun on your person or in your vehicle.

Gov. Kay Ivey was in Tuscaloosa Thursday to celebrate Alabama's economic recovery and investment in infrastructure at the annual State of the State luncheon.

Governor Kay Ivey visited Sawyerville, Alabama Friday after it was hit with a deadly EF-2 tornado last Thursday. As residents pleaded for aid, she said they would likely have rely largely on local volunteer relief efforts to rebuild.

The West Alabama community can expect a huge change in the coming years. Gov. Kay Ivey recently announced new construction coming to West Alabama.

This bill has failed in legislation twice before, making its passing unprecedented in Alabama's political history.

The stress stems from an order from the White House, in which the federal government will begin reallocating unused COVID-19 vaccine doses to states that seek more supplies.

Tuscaloosa VCU's Captain Jack Kennedy said he hopes the financial incentive will encourage someone to bring forth information that will lead to closing the case.