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President Donald Trump is in Texas to survey the damage of catastrophic floods that struck the state one week ago.
No high-risk exposures have been identified in Alabama. The case is linked to a larger measles outbreak in Texas. The public is urged to stay up to date on measles vaccinations, particularly the MMR ...
Gov. Kay Ivey Wednesday signed a bill making possession of a “Glock switch,” which converts semi-automatic handguns into fully automatic weapons, a state crime. SB 116, sponsored by Sen. Will Barfoot, ...
Alabama high school basketball: See the 2025 ASWA All-State boys and girls teams with players and coach of the year for all classes.
A federal court Thursday ruled that the Alabama Legislature intentionally discriminated against Black voters in approving a congressional district map in 2023 that would only have had one ...
Tourism in the Yellowhammer state has had some record-breaking results over the past year, recent data shows. A study commissioned by the Alabama Tourism Department was run by Alabama-based economist ...
Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday signed Alabama’s budgets for the 2026 fiscal year. The Education Trust Fund (ETF) will provide nearly $10 billion in funding for the state’s various education programs and ...
Here is the boys Super Five Montgomery Advertiser all-area boys team for the 2024-25 season, with coach of the year, second-team honorees and honorable mentions.
Alabama high school sports: Vote for Montgomery Advertiser boys and girls athlete of the Week of Feb. 10.
Make your pick for The Star Press Athlete of the Week for Feb. 24-28, sponsored by Vance Law Firm. The poll will be open until noon Thursday.
Make your pick for The Montgomery Advertiser Athlete of the Week for March 17-21, sponsored by Vance Law Firm. The poll will be open until noon Thursday.
Gov. Kay Ivey Tuesday signed a law restructuring the Alabama State Board of Veterans Affairs and reducing its powers. The bill was amended as it moved through the Legislature, initially reducing the ...