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Officer injured in I-85 car chase

By Charlie Ramo | Content Editor | February 22

The chase concluded in Chambers County, where suspects were taken into custody.

One dead, another in critical condition after Opelika shooting

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief | February 19

One man is dead and another is in critical condition after a shooting in Opelika on Friday.

Auburn alumna announces US Senate bid

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief | February 18

An Auburn alumna is throwing her hat into the ring for the U.S. Senate seat to be vacated by Sen. Richard Shelby, R-AL, in 2022.

Reported COVID cases lowest since campus reopening

By Collins Keith | Assistant Campus Editor | February 16

Only 32 new cases of COVID-19 were reported on Auburn's campuses this week, a decrease from last week's 94.

Whataburger location coming to Tiger Town

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief | January 28

A new Whataburger location is set to open near Tiger Town. Signs advertising the new store say “Opening Soon."

AU COVID cases decline slightly amid vaccine rollout and low sentinel testing numbers

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief | January 26

A total of 78 new cases of COVID-19 were reported on Auburn’s campuses this week, marking a slight decrease from last week’s 113.

Auburn University extends remote operations through Jan. 31

By Collins Keith | Assistant Campus Editor | January 15

Face-to-face classes may now be held remotely through Jan. 31 because of an extension to the University's remote operations.

AHS girls overcome odds for cross country state championship

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief | November 22

The Auburn High School girls cross country team won its fourth straight state championship Saturday, Nov. 14 at the Jesse Owens Memorial Park in Oakville, Alabama. They were led in part by Nist, a senior at Auburn High and four-year veteran of the program.

Shots fired at Gay Street, Drake Avenue intersection

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief and Charlie Ramo | Content Editor | November 20

The shooting took place at around 5:58 p.m. at the intersection of Gay Street and Drake Avenue, near the University Church of Christ at 449 N. Gay St.

University reports 23 cases of COVID-19

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief and Collins Keith | Assistant Campus Editor | November 17

Auburn University reported 23 new cases of COVID-19 for the past week.

Auburn University reports 24 new COVID-19 cases

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief | November 10

Auburn University reported 24 new COVID-19 cases for the week ending Nov. 8, according to data from its COVID-19 Resource Center. 

Aniah Blanchard's family and friends look to effect positive change

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief and Emma Kirkemier | Copy Editor | November 8

Aniah Blanchard’s murder and kidnapping have prompted her family and friends to look to make changes. That includes promoting Aniah’s Law, which would restrict pretrial release on bail for an extended number of violent offenses, and starting the nonprofit organization Aniah’s Heart.

Sen. Doug Jones to speak at campus event on Wednesday

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief | October 25

Sen. Doug Jones will be speaking in the Mell Classroom Building at 6 p.m. on Oct. 28, according to information released by Auburn University College Democrats.

Pedestrian struck on Magnolia Avenue

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief | October 10

A pedestrian was struck by a moving vehicle on Magnolia Avenue near Toomer’s Corner on Saturday afternoon.

Ivey extends Safer at Home Order

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief | August 27

Alabama’s Safer at Home Order, which includes a mask-wearing requirement in public spaces, has been extended for another five weeks, Gov. Kay Ivey announced in a press conference today.

Police arrest, charge armed robbery suspects

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief | August 24

Multiple suspects have been arrested and charged for their alleged involvement in a robbery on Aug. 24, according to the Auburn Police Division.

Coronavirus in AU: 12 students, 10 employees test positive in April

By Eduardo Medina | Editor-in-chief | April 30

As of the end of April, 10 Auburn University employees and 12 students have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to Fred Kam, medical director for the Auburn University Medical Clinic.

Auburn voices from the pandemic: 'I’ve never seen College Street in my almost 50 years of life this dead.'

By Tim Nail | Assistant Campus Editor | April 26

"We’ve run Auburn Popcorn Company for three years, but I grew up here. It’s never been like this," said William Andrews, owner of The Auburn Popcorn Company.