From The Tribune staff reports WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a statement on Tuesday calling for a pause in the one dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine for Co... 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
From The Tribune staff reports JEFFERSON COUNTY — With the state mask mandate set to end on Friday, April 9, JefCoEd has revealed its plan for the remaining nine weeks of the 2020-21 school... 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
By the Associated Press Auburn University has suspended the school’s bass fishing team over allegations that it repeatedly violated COVID-19 policies. A memo to team members says the suspens... Read more
From The Tribune staff reports Trussville — A limited number of COVID-19 vaccines have become available in Trussville. According to Trussville City Clerk Dan Weinrib, the Alabama Ortho Spine... 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