The Alabama Supreme Court has found that a Montgomery hospital is immune from claims against it stemming from the 2020 death of a COVID-19 patient. The court ruled 7-1 for immunity, with Chief Justice ...

A federal program that provides free COVID tests has restarted. Any household can order up to four at-home COVID tests through covidtests.gov. The rapid antigen tests use nasal swabs to detect the ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A billion-dollar prison that is being built in Elmore County partly using COVID-19 relief funds issued to the state will be named after Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey. The prison, ...

As COVID-19 cases mount in Alabama and make public health a factor in democratic processes, there are growing calls for expanded mail-in voting in Alabama. Both U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell and U.S. Sen.