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The 2025 Orange Beach Mayoral Debate will be held on August 12 at the Orange Beach Event Center (4671 Wharf Pkwy W, Orange Beach, AL).

Alabama is saying goodbye to Bill McGinnis, known as "Papa Rocco" in Gulf Shores.

The American public should “get transparent, credible answers” related to the late Jeffrey Epstein, according to U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery).

Governor Kay Ivey issued a statement Wednesday evening in response to growing pressure calling for the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to release the police footage in the shooting death of Jabari Peoples.

Fort Novosel was officially changed back to Fort Rucker in a ceremony at the U.S. Army Aviation Museum on Thursday.

The Baldwin County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of a man in connection with a child sex abuse case involving multiple victims.

Mardrecus Quartez Hardy, 42, died 11 days after he was found unresponsive in the 6800 block of Division Avenue on July 5. Family members checking on Hardy discovered him inside the residence.

According to court records and a complaint filed with the State, former first lady Lisa Taylor Wallace has been placed in an unnecessary court-ordered guardianship and conservatorship and is being held against her will at the Briar Glen Alzheimer’s Special Care Center in Hoover despite a recent clean bill of health.

A $9 billion rescissions package being debated in the Senate is a “common sense approach” to cutting spending, according to U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery).

On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) spoke out in support of recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids in Alabama.

The Enterprise Police Department arrested a man on six charges after executing a search warrant Wednesday morning.

The Northport Police Department’s traffic reconstruction unit responded to the scene of a deadly wreck on Highway 43 Wednesday.

Jeff Sessions was inducted into the Alabama Lawyer Hall of Fame.

After years of speculation, Montgomery City Council members voted in favor of a curfew for those under 17 as a method for tightening the City’s ongoing violence

State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) is preparing legislation for the 2026 legislative session that would remove candy and soda from the list of items that can be purchased using SNAP benefits.

John Wahl, the chairman of the Alabama Public Library Service (APLS) Board and the Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP), sent a formal letter on Wednesday to public library directors across the state, informing them that the APLS Board will stand behind President Donald Trump’s executive order banning the use of federal funds to promote gender ideology.

ICE raided multiple Mexican restaurants across Alabama on Tuesday while searching for Cesar Campos Reyes, who was wanted for alleged fraudulent use of the Paycheck Protection Program through the federal government.

Alabama's two U.S. Senators joined forces this week to send President Donald Trump a letter requesting that his administration rescind the Biden administration’s final rule mandating Project Labor Agreements for federal construction projects.

Colt Grill BBQ & Spirits in Foley was raided by Homeland Security on Tuesday as part of a Homeland Security Investigation into money laundering, labor exploitation and human smuggling.

Former State Sen. Bill Drinkard has died at age 79. In later life, he wrote a science fiction novel.

Do you have a plan? Meteorologist James Spann does. The longtime Birmingham chief meteorologist is branching out to the entire state.

The Mountain Brook City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to join Tuscaloosa in a lawsuit challenging the State of Alabama’s current distribution of revenue collected under the Simplified Sellers Use Tax (SSUT).

Over the weekend, University of Alabama School of Law professor Joyce Vance suggested ICE agents wearing masks could face "lawful" violence during raids as a result of people mistaking a raid for a "kidnapping."

This weekend is the biggest fishing weekend in Alabama, maybe in the world. Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo July 18-20 on Dauphin Island.

The Trump administration’s investigation into the late Jeffrey Epstein is “ongoing,” according to U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn).

The father of a 13-year-old killed along with her mother is blaming the court system and DHR for allowing the violence in the Auburn home.

ICE and various federal, state and local law enforcement agencies raided multiple Mexican restaurants across central and eastern Alabama on Tuesday.