A spokesperson from Cullman Regional Hospital said she wasn’t surprised Cullman County is in the “very high risk” category because people are not following the recommended guidelines to help stop the spread of the virus.
The school year will begin in just 5 weeks for some area school districts, despite State Superintendent, Dr. Eric Mackey’s request to consider starting later.
The Atlantic hurricane season is already breaking records with several storms named so early this year. With parts of the U.S. battling the wrath of the coronavirus pandemic, experts urge you not to delay in preparing.
Tuscaloosa Fire Rescue Chief Randy Smith said there’s evidence young people in the area, who may be students, are going out to party after they’ve tested positive for COVID-19.
The department said it “committed extensive resources to the acquisition of Confederate records and artifacts while declining to acquire and preserve materials documenting the lives and contributions of African Americans in Alabama.”
Sgt. Parnell Guyton has spent the last month at Spain Rehabilitation after a nearly two-month stay in the COVID-19 unit at UAB Hospital. Now, family and friends are happy to have him home, and thankful he’s in good health and spirits.
As people continue having a tough time getting through to the Alabama Unemployment office about their checks, It’s even harder on those who are trying to report a case of suspected fraud.
The expansion is for $163 million and will allow the facility to meet the U.S. government’s need for vials and syringes as the battle against COVID-19 continues.
The Aspire nursing home initiative creates a specialized, isolated 25-bed unit or facility to provide COVID-19 care for seniors who may not need to be hospitalized or seniors who have been hospitalized, but who are not ready to go back to nursing homes just yet.
Sheriff Matt Gentry said the Community Response Team (CRT) is a new team with the responsibility to enforce drug laws and aid the patrol deputies with reducing thefts, burglaries, and other crimes.
Dr. Michael Saag, an infectious disease doctor at UAB, believes Governor Kay Ivey should have taken a few steps back Tuesday in order to get the current coronavirus situation under control.
The American Academy of Pediatrics has issued a statement advocating for any pandemic plans relating to education involve a plan to get students back in classrooms.
Cases of COVID-19 continue to rise in the state of Alabama, but the governor’s approach to the virus has not changed and local members of the medical community are reacting.
And while tax collection at physical locations still far outpaces online retail, sales tax is down about .5% year-over-year. The SSUT collection has about doubled.
It’s an astounding case of animal cruelty. A pit bull is safe and sound with a veterinarian in Pike Road, but just a few days ago it didn’t look good for the pet.
Tuscaloosa Fire Chief Smith said they had seen over the last few weeks parties going on throughout the county and several locations where students came in with known positives.
Separate from the laws that allowed the previous orders, the extension Ivey announced Tuesday that runs through July is a proclamation allowed under the state’s Emergency Management Act, a law that gives the governor broad powers to address various disasters.
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodin said Tuesday more may be needed to stop the spread of the coronavirus than just continuing with Governor Ivey’s Safer at Home Order.
Officials with the Louisiana Department of Corrections (DOC) say their officers prevented an inmate, who was deemed a “flight risk” from escaping from Elayn Hunt Correctional Center Monday, June 29.
After 59 days of hospitalization for COVID-19, officials at UAB Hospital say 47-year-old UAB Police Sergeant Parnell Guyton has been transferred to a rehabilitation unit to continue his recovery.
The huge increase in Red Snapper fishing meant the state reached its established quota earlier than anticipated, so the ADCNR was forced to close Red Snapper season early.
Multiple search warrants have been entered into the court record. In them, deputies describe arriving on the scene of the murders on Talucah Road in Valhermoso Springs.
