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The lieutenant governor bid of Nicole Wadsworth has taken yet another odd turn as she recently attempted an “off the record” clarification of her credentials through a legal firm.

Monday on Fox Business Network's "The Evening Edit," U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) touted President Donald Trump's decision to strike Iranian nuclear sites and the ensuing ceasefire between Iran and Israel.

Raids on hemp shops on Monday in multiple cities were due to a months-long investigation stemming from complaints about the businesses violating “current, long-standing marijuana laws,” according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.

State Rep. Matt Woods (R-Jasper) handily won a special election over Ryan Cagle, a Democrat, for a vacant Senate District 5 seat on Tuesday.

The Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force arrested over 30 people Tuesday afternoon at the site of the new Gulf Shores High School.

Orange Beach city council member and mayor pro-tem Jeffrey Boyd has qualified to run for mayor.

On the third anniversary of the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision, which gave state's the authority over abortion, Life on Wheels is continuing work to save lives in Alabama.

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen announced on Tuesday a new “security emblem” for ballots in the upcoming 2026 elections. 

According to DHS, Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested Ribvar Karimi on Sunday in Blount County's Locust Fork.

A popular soul food restaurant in Phenix City is closing after 14 years.

As a businesswoman who started a successful Chevrolet and Toyota dealership with her late husband, Henry, Mitchell said her experience in finance has helped the business owners in the city through challenges.

Ibraheem Yazeed, the man charged with capital murder in the 2019 death of Aniah Blanchard, has a status call in a Macon County court Tuesday.

President Donald Trump should win a Nobel Peace Prize, according to U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery).

In a recent hearing with Attorney General Pam Bondi at the Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Subcommittee, Committee Vice Chair U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) asked Bondi about the possible restructuring of federal agencies stationed there, gaining a small pledge for a later visit.

Former Mayor Sherman Guyton has died in Gadsden.

Miss Alabama 1955, wife of Congressman Jim Martin, Patricia Martin died June 13 in Gadsden.

Alabama Law Enforcement Agency agents raided several hemp businesses on Monday.

Ham radio operators will show their skills June 28-29 at 19 Alabama locations in field days.

Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced the appointment of Grace Jeter as Covington County Circuit Court Judge.

A group of insurance companies nationwide agreed to simplify and reduce prior authorizations with new actions.

Attorney General Steve Marshall announced on Monday the life-sentence conviction of Reginald Eugene Scott, 45, of Huntsville, for cocaine trafficking, after he was put away with evidence acquired using a 2019 Alabama law named after a slain officer.

Iran launched a missile strike on the United States’ Al-Udeid military base in Qatar on Monday.

In a late May order, Madison County Circuit Court Judge Gregory Reid issued sanctions against plaintiffs in a Huntsville land dispute spanning over 25 years.

13 men at First Baptist Church Sylacauga were victims of a prank by their wives Sunday morning. It worked.

Nearly two years after opening its doors, the Montgomery Whitewater Park continues to cause discord amongst Montgomery’s political leadership over the park’s continued feasibility and economic impact on the area, after years of promises of an economic boom.

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said the U.S. Supreme Court's upholding of Tennessee's ban on transgender surgeries and medications for minors is a victory for kids and parents.

Municipal election qualifying began June 10 and will end this Tuesday, June 24. While some candidates around the state began raising and spending money last year when the cycle opened up in late August, others will wait until this Tuesday to declare their intentions.