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As fallout from the massive child care fraud scandal in Minnesota intensifies, the Senate Republican Conference is now demanding answers from outgoing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.

Following the discovery of 186 illegally registered noncitizens, 25 of whom voted in Alabama elections, Secretary of State Wes Allen has released a list of the counties where the the illegal registrations and voting took place.

The U.S. Supreme Court recently vacated a lower court's ruling that denied religious liberties to members of the Amish community in rural New York.

A Guatemalan national has been federally indicted after biting an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent during a traffic stop in DeKalb County in December.

A liberal candidate for Alabama's fourth congressional district is bemoaning "systemic policy violence" following the fatal shooting of a woman in Minneapolis who appeared to strike a federal agent with her vehicle on Wednesday.

The site of Huntsville's former City Hall will soon be converted into an expansion of Big Spring Park East.

During a discussion on Friday morning's episode of WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) was asked whether Alabama shared Minnesota's welfare fraud issue.

In a Thursday morning appearance on Newsmax, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) discussed the fatal shooting of a woman by an ICE agent in Minneapolis.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is now weighing in on the fatal shooting of a woman in Minneapolis who appeared to strike a federal agent with her vehicle on Wednesday.

A new Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA) veterans’ cemetery will soon be located in Madison County.

After ramming Gate two on Redstone Arsenal and attacking an officer in mid-December, a woman is now facing eight years in prison.

Huntsville Utilities is once again issuing late-fee assessments and conducting service disconnections following a six-month "grace period."

The Huntsville Police Department announced a successful operation targeting a local gambling den following the execution of a search warrant on Tuesday morning by the agency's SWAT team.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) joined Newsmax TV’s “Rob Schmitt Tonight” on Monday evening for a discussion centered on the recent arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro.

A Minneapolis-area Hampton Inn is facing widespread criticism after recently canceling reservations made by agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

On Tuesday afternoon, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) delivered remarks on the Senate floor condemning what he referred to as the Democratic Party's 'January 6th hoax.'

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen announced that 186 noncitizens registered to vote in Alabama have been removed from the State's voter file.

After serving in the Alabama House of Representatives for 16 years, State Rep. Terri Collins (R-Decatur) has announced that she will not be seeking re-election in 2026.

U-Haul released its annual growth index on Monday morning, showing the states that experienced the most in-migration in 2025, and Alabama cracked the top ten, coming in at ninth on the list.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced on Monday morning that he will not be seeking a third term in office as governor. The decision from the 2024 vice presidential candidate comes just weeks after an independent journalist documented evidence of widespread welfare fraud across the state.

President Donald Trump announced the capture and arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro early Saturday morning following a "large-scale strike" conducted by the U.S. military on the country's capital city of Caracas.

An illegal alien from Guatemala is now facing multiple charges after causing a two-vehicle crash on Christmas Day in Florence while driving intoxicated.

Marshall County District One Commissioner Ronny Shumate passed away at his residence in Arab on Monday evening.

A 14-year-old Sand Mountain boy has died after suffering from complications related to the flu.

In an email sent on Tuesday, the former Alabama Speaker of the House said the decision was related to personal health issues and was made after much thought and prayer.

Ahead of the 2026 legislative session, State Rep. Phillip Pettus (R-Killen) has prefiled a bill to improve driver safety on Alabama's roadways.

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) is accusing Democrats of turning a blind eye to the large level of fraud currently being uncovered across Minnesota by both federal officials and journalists.