Tens of Thousands in Alabama Lose Health Coverage as ACA Subsidies Expire
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — More than 94,000 fewer Alabamians are enrolled in Affordable Care Act coverage compared with last year, a sharp drop that health advocates tie to the expiration of... The post Tens of Thousands in Alabama Lose Health Coverage as ACA Subsidies Expire appeared first on Birmingham Free Press .
Cousins sentenced in deaths of 2 men whose bodies were dumped in Tuscaloosa County
TUSCALOOSA COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - A pair of cousins from Lowndes County who confessed to killing two men and dumping their bodies in Tuscaloosa County have entered a guilty plea in connection to the crime. Past reporting from WBRC, and WBRC’s sister station, WSFA, said that Keondre Jazel McCall and...
Alabama to Receive Nearly $600K in $45 Million Cash App Settlement
MONTGOMERY, AL — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced Wednesday that Alabama will receive $595,421 as part of a $45 million multistate settlement with Block, Inc., the company behind the Cash App mobile payment platform. The settlement resolves allegations that Block misled consumers about the safety of Ca
Central Alabama Community College eyeing potential campus in Tallassee
TALLASSEE, Ala. (WSFA) - Central Alabama Community College is considering an expansion that could bring a new campus to the City of Tallassee. CACC currently has a presence in four Alabama cities, but Tallassee Mayor Joey Wiginton says adding a community college campus would be a boost for the local economy and help ke
Millbrook Community Theatre brings Wonderland to life with family musical
Colorful costumes, lively music and beloved storybook characters will take center stage as Millbrook Community Theatre presents “Alice in Wonderland the Musical” from July 16-26, inviting audiences of all ages to journey down the rabbit hole for a family-friendly theatrical adventure. Directed by Michael Proper and Mis
El Taco Shop in Montgomery burglarized
The Montgomery restaurant is picking up the pieces after a burglar broke in early Tuesday morning.
Textbook committee appointment letter sent in error, Mackey says
The Alabama State Department of Education is correcting an administrative error after an educator received a letter saying she had been appointed to the State Textbook Committee for Digital Literacy and Computer Science, though she had not been formally appointed through the process required by state law. Emily Eddings
Prattville leaders publicly weigh future of education during chamber roundtable
For the first time in years, elected leaders from across Autauga County gathered on stage Monday evening, July 13, at the Prattville Area Chamber of Commerce’s Education Roundtable at Central Alabama Community College to publicly discuss one of the most consequential decisions facing the community: the future of public
Drought Update in the Southeast
The July 9 release of the U.S. Drought Monitor shows minor change to the drought conditions being observed across the Southeast. The driest area in Florida remains in the northern area of the state. Extreme drought is still being experienced in the area, starting as far west as Franklin and Wakulla counties, stretching
Burglar smashes into Montgomery’s El Taco Shop, steals safe with days of cash
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A burglar broke into El Taco Shop on Taylor Road early Tuesday morning, smashing through the front door and stealing a safe containing several days’ worth of cash sales, according to the restaurant’s owner. The break-in occurred around 3:30 a.m. Surveillance footage shows the...

















