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2 dead after alleged murder-suicide in Sheffield
Two people are dead after what police believe to be a murder-suicide in Colbert County. According to Sheffield Police, officers were dispatched to 516 Wilson Dam Avenue for a possible suicide about 10 p.m. on Tuesday. Police say they observed a Tuscumbia man, identified as 43-year-old Tommy Ray Burcham, lying...
Gadsden trying out new question-answer service for residents
The City of Gadsden has entered into a trial contract with a company to provide a new question-answer service for residents. Rep'd is a video messaging and engagement platform for local governments. The platform allows residents to submit questions to the city. The city will respond to the questions through videos.
Jalen Milroe Drops Honest Admission on Alabama Crimson Tide Offense For 2024
Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe is primed for a Heisman Trophy campaign in 2024. He's feeling confident in what his team can accomplish. The Crimson Tide is set to have one of the more explosive offenses in college football. It brings over Washington Huskies head coach Kalen DeBoer to lead the ...
New $47 million golf facility nearing finish line at University of Alabama
Construction at the University of Alabama is a year-round endeavor, but residents are accustomed to major projects popping up while students are away. This summer, UA is upgrading major street intersections and opening a brand new golf facility. Major projects set for this year include renovations, upgrades, and new construction...
When transferring assets, financial expert breaks down when a revocable trust is right for you
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Things change in life, and it’s helpful to have a red pen, especially on documents that deal with transferring large amounts of money from one generation to the next. When it comes to the common ways of doing that, financial expert, Marshall Clay with The...
Lake Nicol in Tuscaloosa County remains open with lower water levels
Water levels have been intentionally lowered at Lake Nicol for inspection and maintenance, but the lake remains open for recreation activities. That is good news for people seeking relief from the summer heat. Richard Rush, Tuscaloosa's executive director of strategic communications, said the work is part of routine maintenance on the lake and is being carried out by Schnabel Engineering. ...
Paul Finebaum Reveals He's 'Worried' About Massive College Football Program
The Alabama Crimson Tide has been the dominant force in college football for almost 20 years, winning six national championships during that time. However, its legendary head coach, Nick Saban, is no longer walking through those doors. The job has been given to former Washington Huskies head coach ...
Bank branch closing, new branch opening nearby
Regions Bank’s Redstone branch, established as a licensed branch on June 15, 1960, will close on July 19 at 2 p.m., and a new Town Madison branch near Gate 7 is scheduled to open this month, according to a bank spokesperson. “As a normal course of business, we constantly...
Body of missing swimmer recovered at Oak Mountain State Park
Pelham Fire says around 3 p.m., the dive team responded to Oak Mountain State Park to assist with a search for a person who was last seen swimming near the dam. The Shelby County Coroner’s Office confirmed to WBRC the person drowned. “Park rangers, along with Pelham police, fire...
Alabaster business owner arrested on four counts of first degree theft
ALABASTER, AL (WBMA) — The Alabaster Police Department has arrested Nicholas Whitfield of Alabaster on four counts of first degree theft of property. First degree theft of property is punishable by 20 years in prison and $30,000 in fines per count. Whitfield is the owner of Nick's Auto Repair...
The Alabamafication of Joe Biden
This is an opinion column. According to the national press, including none other than Carl Bernstein, the president’s family and closest advisers have sheltered the president for months, if not years, limiting access and downplaying episodes of confusion and distress. Who does Joe Biden think he is? Kay Ivey?
Crestwood renovations among new high-dollar building permits in North Alabama
Of the 28 new building permits issued statewide this past week for construction projects exceeding $1 million, seven are for projects in the Huntsville area. Here’s what we know about these new building permits:. Crestwood Medical Center renovations. Crestwood Medical Center in Huntsville has had a busy year thus...
Over $11 million in grants to add EV charging stations across Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WKRG) — Some Alabama cities are getting more electric vehicle charging stations after receiving funding. According to a news release, the Alabama Department of Economic Affairs administered 14 grants totaling $11.2 million to “ensure Alabama is poised to accommodate electric vehicles as they continue to make their way onto the state’s roads.” The […]
Governor Kay Ivey Highlights Alabama’s Manufacturing Strength on ‘Made in the USA’ Day
Montgomery, AL – Governor Kay Ivey praised Alabama’s robust manufacturing sector today in honor of ‘Made in the USA’ Day, emphasizing its significant role in driving economic growth statewide. The governor highlighted the sector’s contribution to high-quality jobs and globally in-demand products, reinforcing Alabama’s reputation as a manufacturing powerhouse. Governor Ivey noted that Alabama ranks in […] The post Governor Kay Ivey Highlights Alabama’s Manufacturing Strength on ‘Made in the USA’ Day appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
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