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Doug Jones urges president to scrap process tied to auto tariff threat

Thursday, November 15 - 6:19 PM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

The senator said the president's posturing on trade threatens 57,000 Alabama jobs tied to the auto industry. [Read More]

Lily Tomlin urges Birmingham Race Course not to send greyhounds to blood banks

Thursday, November 15 - 5:55 PM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

The actress and PETA supporter said the dogs are kept in cruel conditions when used to collect blood. [Read More]

Dave & Buster's readies for Monday opening in Hoover

Thursday, November 15 - 4:10 PM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

Anticipation has been brewing for months as Dave & Buster's opens its first Alabama location next week. [Read More]

JeffCo Housing Authority breaks ground on remaining Spring Garden renovations

September 21, 2018 - 4:19 PM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

The development, near Tarrant, had been plagued by mold and was the subject of a dispute between the authority and its then-co-owner. [Read More]

Roy Moore calls on GOP to 'take a stand' and support Kavanaugh amid sex abuse allegation

September 19, 2018 - 5:49 PM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

"I think they need to do what their conscience dictates. They know what's happening," said Moore, who is no stranger to such allegations. [Read More]

Doug Jones fears GOP will make a 'spectacle' out of Kavanaugh sex assault claim hearing

September 19, 2018 - 3:45 PM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh should not be questioned behind closed doors, the senator said. [Read More]

Chad 'Chig' Martin and Christopher Countryman seek write-in votes for governor

September 16, 2018 - 7:00 AM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

Two candidates seeking votes as write-in candidates for Alabama governor: Enterprise country singer/business owner Chad "Chig" Martin and Dothan activist Christopher Countryman. [Read More]

Teen charged with murder in Auburn shooting

September 9, 2018 - 11:51 PM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

The 17-year-old suspect was charged as an adult in the shooting that killed Evan Mikale Wilson. Four others were injured in the early Sunday incident... [Read More]

Man dead in apparent suicide at Muscle Shoals Hospital

September 9, 2018 - 8:17 PM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

The 79-year-old man reportedly entered the hospital and shot himself in an elevator on the fourth floor. [Read More]

Conditions of victims in UAB bus crash in Winston County improve

September 9, 2018 - 6:35 PM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

There are no longer any patients listed in serious condition. [Read More]

Fairhope man killed in single-vehicle crash in Chambers County

September 9, 2018 - 5:41 PM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

Curtis Robinson Glaize, 24, died after his truck left the roadway on Alabama 77 and struck a tree. [Read More]

Man arrested in May murder of Mobile girlfriend

September 9, 2018 - 11:58 AM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

Stephen Davis Jr. spent months at a Louisiana rehabilitation hospital after he was stabbed by his girlfriend's brother to stop the attack. [Read More]

Maddox accuses Ivey campaign of lacking substance on issues in governor's race

September 6, 2018 - 6:11 PM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

"If the worst thing that you can say about me is that I voted for Hillary Clinton, I think you're in the wrong race for... [Read More]

'Never Trump' Sen. Jeff Flake says Doug Jones last candidate he backed

August 29, 2018 - 4:42 PM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

The Arizona senator disputed a claim by the president that he endorsed a home-state senatorial candidate who refused his backing. [Read More]

Pro-life group labels Doug Jones 'pro-abortion extremist' over Planned Parenthood vote

August 24, 2018 - 9:58 AM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

Doug Jones voted against an amendment to strip federal funding from Planned Parenthood, drawing the ire of Susan B. Anthony List. [Read More]

Doug Jones: 'Push a pause button' on Kavanaugh nomination

August 22, 2018 - 5:08 PM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

Sen. Doug Jones says the convictions and guilty pleas of the president's former campaign manager and ex-personal lawyer dictate that the Senate hold off on... [Read More]

Alabama's top military officer calls for stronger partnership with Birmingham

August 22, 2018 - 3:05 PM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

"I want you to go beyond just being grateful. I want you to truly believe through meetings like this ... that you can trust us,"... [Read More]

Hoover mayor, council president spar over police officer retirement benefits

August 20, 2018 - 9:18 PM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

Council President Gene Smith accused Mayor Frank Brocato of going behind the council's back to cut benefits. Brocato said Smith was grandstanding. [Read More]

Doug Jones heckled over Brett Kavanaugh at Birmingham town hall

August 13, 2018 - 6:57 PM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

A woman shouted at Jones and threw a pair of stuffed lips at the senator to voice her anger that he has not come out... [Read More]

Doug Jones: 'I'm working on the Brett Kavanaugh thing'

August 8, 2018 - 4:11 PM Birmingham News - Howard Koplowitz

Alabama's junior senator also said the NRA is wasting its money by buying TV ads in the state to try and sway him. [Read More]

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