State News

By Barnett Wright | The Birmingham Times For the first time, Miles College will have its own transit buses for students to travel on and off campus and to area destinations, courtesy of a gift from […]

By Leada Gore The Internal Revenue Service may owe you money but time to claim your share is near. Some 940,000 people across the U.S. have unclaimed refunds for tax year 2020, the agency said. The […]

By Shauna Stuart  Mercedes-Benz is recalling more than 116,000 vehicles due to a ground connection under the passenger seat that “might have become loose” and “increase the risk of a fire,” according to the National Highway Transportation […]

By William Thornton  The U.S. Army is investigating how a National Guard unit headquartered in Birmingham posted a photo on social media showing a service member with a helmet patch linked to symbols used by troops […]

ALABAMA DAILY MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama has 14 public and private Historically Black Colleges and Universities, more than any other state. Presidents from several of the institutions met with lawmakers Wednesday to discuss their importance […]

By Joseph D. Bryant Cortney Coleman is determined to offer a pathway for young people to thrive. Coleman, 46, grew up in public housing in Birmingham’s Ensley neighborhood and now serves as the executive director of […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS In a strategic move aimed at enhancing public spaces, the city of Huntsville has enlisted the expertise of an architectural firm for the eastern expansion of Big Spring Park following the impending […]

By Trisha Powell Crain After five years of using letter grades on annual school and district report cards, Alabama’s top educator said it’s time for a review to make sure these are the best measures to […]