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Longtime talk radio show host Kevin Elkins is running in the upcoming special election for Montgomery City Council District 3. 

Following the U.S. Supreme Court's 5-4 ruling on Monday that federal law does not require mail-in ballots to be received by election day, U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) once again called for the passage of the SAVE America Act.

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) recovered the body of a Jefferson County Bessemer Cutoff assistant district attorney after he fell into Logan Martin Lake Sunday afternoon.

As the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office works to investigate crimes in Prichard, Mayor Carletta Davis said police officers with the city are still reporting to duty.

The husband of U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) is joining Gulf Coast development company 68 Ventures. Wesley Britt was named executive vice president and member of the company’s executive leadership team.

For the second time this year, the Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP) voted on Sunday not to have a full hearing on challenges to Lieutenant Governor nominee John Wahl’s candidacy based on accusations that he does not meet the state’s residency requirements.

Aderholt said Americans had much to be proud of, regardless of political leanings, especially during the country's 250th birthday.

The Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) reported multiple arrests at prison facilities across the state over the weekend, leading to several contraband arrests and the confiscation of thousands of dollars in drugs, phones and other contraband.

The Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) reacted on Friday to Alabama’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payment error rate (PER) increasing in fiscal year 2025.

Both sides continue defending their votes on federal housing legislation that drew opposing votes from Alabama’s U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery).

The Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest Retrospective will open July 6 to display images from 41 photographers who placed in the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) photo contests from 2021 to 2025.

A new, shocking report out of Britain detailed how government officials ignored organized Muslim “rape gangs” running rampant in the country, while as many as 250,000 young girls were allegedly victimized.

The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals reversed the convictions of a newly elected Baldwin County Commissioner for operating a business without a license.

The Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP) will decide today whether to proceed with a full hearing to weigh allegations that lieutenant gubernatorial nominee John Wahl is ineligible to hold the office due to the state's minimum residency requirements.

Dangerous currents have prompted the closure of waters off Alabama’s coast a total of six days this year. Double red flags signal closures due to dangerous rip currents. When a swimmer becomes distressed, resources are expended and first responders are put at risk, prompting residents to ask whether enough is being done.

1819 News CEO Bryan Dawson, while recently hosting Talk 99.5’s “The Line with Andrew McLain, highlighted the education transformations and legislative victories that he believes came from education-specific coverage from 1819 News’s Center For Education (CFE).

During an appearance on Steve Bannon's "War Room," broadcast on Real America's Voice, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) reacted to revelations from now-former Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard regarding former Biden health adviser Anthony Fauci and his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man following an investigation by the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) unit.

A former Faith Academy guidance counselor was sentenced to probation and a $500 fine for failing to report suspected sexual misconduct to the proper authorities.

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) recently came out against President Donald Trump for declining to sign a comprehensive housing legislation that put U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) on opposite sides of the voting roll.

Alabama State Rep. Ben Robbins (R-Sylacauga) recently applauded the Thursday ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) allowing President Donald Trump’s administration to remove certain persons from Haiti and Syria.

During Friday's episode of Huntsville WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) addressed Huntsville City School Board member Andrea Alvarez’s potential lawsuit against Alabama, tied to the constitutionality of the CHOOSE Act.

The Dothan Police Department announced the arrest of a mother after her child was found alone in unsafe conditions.

Former U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne announced he is retiring as president and CEO of the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce next year.

A two-month state grocery tax holiday for Alabama shoppers is ending on Tuesday.

Former Montgomery City Councilwoman Marche Johnson made her first statement on Friday after she was removed from the council over not residing in her district.

AI cloud company Nebius Inc. said economic incentives were a “key factor” in choosing Birmingham’s Oxmoor Valley for its new data center, despite Mayor Randall Woodfin claiming no incentives were offered.