By Ramsey Archibald Four hundred forty-six. That’s how many people were killed in Birmingham over the last four years – 446 people with friends and families, hopes and dreams. AL.com analyzed every Birmingham homicide from […]
Submitted by Phyllis Jones, SON Sr. Staff Writer Police brutality and the lack of empathy is a rising concern throughout our country. Racial tensions have increased significantly over the past several years, in regards to […]
By Tandra Smith | tsmith@al.com An Alabama pastor recently told his congregation that if you got a problem with Black people, you better shut your mouth because they’re God’s people. Rev. John Kilpatrick, pastor of Church […]
LUT WILLIAMS BCSP Editor Alabama A&M and Arkansas-Pine Bluff won games Saturday to win respective Southwestern Athletic Conference East Division and West Division titles but have games of consequence this Saturday (April 24) before they […]
Scholarship founded in memory of Huntsville Hospital’s first African American ICU Nurse Manager Daisy P. Swinton NEWS RELEASE HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Daisy P. Swinton served Huntsville Hospital patients for 40 years, working her way from […]
Story and photo by Greg Miley, SON staff writer Mother Georgia Mae Lacy Lanier celebrated her 103rd birthday on Saturday, April 17, 2021 with family members and friends, at her home in Huntsville. Mother Lanier […]
By Ramsey Archibald The Asian American and Pacific Islander caucus of the Alabama Democratic Party called on U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville to apologize last week, after Tuberville was one of just six U.S. Senators to […]
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hospitalizations related to COVID-19 in north Alabama have seen a sharp increase over the last week, reversing a weeks long trend where those numbers have been in constant decline. The Huntsville Hospital Healthcare […]
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – For the first time in nearly a decade, No. 25 Alabama A&M (4-0, 3-0 SWAC) football is the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) East Division Champion and has earned a berth in the […]
By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com Gov. Kay Ivey said this morning she was disappointed that the investment bank Barclays has withdrawn from underwriting the financing of two privately owned prisons that Alabama would lease and operate. […]
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