By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — After COVID-19 disrupted two school years, Alabama lawmakers are weighing a pause in an upcoming state requirement for third-graders... Read more
ORANGE BEACH, Ala. (AP) — Beach season is heating up, and Alabama’s coast is getting federal money to help recover from tourism losses caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The Commerce Depart... Read more
From The Tribune staff reports MONTGOMERY — Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has issued a new Safer Apart Order, transitioning the state to the third phase of COVID-19 pandemic health orders. Masks... Read more
By ANDREW SELSKY, HANNAH FINGERHUT and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press So few people came for COVID-19 vaccinations in one county in North Carolina that hospitals there now allow anyone 1... Read more
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press CAMDEN, Ala. (AP) — Everyone 16 and older will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations in Alabama beginning next week, Gov. Kay Ivey said Friday, as health off... Read more
BIRMINGHAM — Leaders in Alabama’s largest city likely will extend a mandate requiring face masks in public to slow the spread of the new coronavirus despite the state’s plan to end the state... Read more
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A spokeswoman for Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey said Monday that the state’s mask mandate will end April 9 despite the president’s request for states to reinstate... Read more
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press It wasn’t long ago when a “public meeting” of the city council or state legislature meant the general public could show up to watch and, quite often, speak... Read more
By David Carroll I woke up today with a much brighter outlook than I had a year ago. I remember the fear, the uncertainty, and the eerie quiet in my neighborhood. The sounds of school buses... Read more
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama will lower its flags on Saturday to recall the more than 10,200 lives that have been lost to COVID-19 over the last year. Gov. Kay Ivey issued an order to sta... Read more