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Al Sharpton will join Alabama Democrats for a march in Montgomery on Wednesday ahead of Juneteenth.

Nippon Steel completed its acquisition of U.S. Steel on Wednesday, finalizing a $14.9 billion merger in a deal that President Donald Trump announced last month would benefit Alabama's U.S. Steel operations.

A Prichard police officer is under investigation and on administrative leave after he helped a woman get away from her husband by striking him multiple times with a bat.

Endorsements have already begun pouring in for U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) in his bid to be Alabama’s next governor, most recently earning one from his Senate colleague, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery).

Amid escalating tension between Iran and Israel, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) is putting her trust in President Donald Trump.

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen recently signed a memorandum of agreement with the Department of Homeland Security to gain access to the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements program, a program that will be used to identify noncitizens registered to vote. 

The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified a man killed in a freak accident at U.S. Steel in Birmingham.

A Tennessee law banning transgender surgeries and medications for minors is constitutional, according to the U.S. Supreme Court.

A Honduran national who was in the United States illegally is charged with felony assault of a federal officer after an incident in Foley Monday.

Mounting tensions between Israel and Iran continue to add fuel to the fire of speculation surrounding whether or not the United States will get involved in the conflict.

The Montgomery City Council voted on Tuesday to uphold a veto by Montgomery Steven Reed, which revoked the council’s previous decision to approve a moratorium on opening new package stores, convenience stores, gas stations, and vape shops in the city's corporate limits.

Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl plans to step down from his current role with the party if he decides to run for lieutenant governor in 2026.

Like most across the nation, members of Alabama’s federal delegation are waiting for the Donald Trump administration to make up its mind on whether or not to directly engage in hostilities with Iran after it was attacked by Israel last week.

The Dothan Police Department arrested a suspect in a Tuesday afternoon shooting death.

Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch has vowed to make the City of Prichard a safer place after he said gang-related violence has claimed innocent lives and made citizens feel unsafe.

America First Legal has obtained documents showing the Montgomery-based Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) hosted an "hate crimes" event promoted within President Joe Biden's Department of Justice.

Herman Pair has preached all over the world. June 22, he goes home to Stamp, Alabama in the pulpit of his home church.

North Alabama's WXJC will be disabled or on low power for one to two weeks. Programming continues on other signals.

Services are set for June 21 for longtime Fairhope barber Vern Scheer. The end of an era.

The Fairhope Public Library’s board of trustees voted on what to do with 14 books in the teen section after reading them and discussing the content.

The Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Inspector General and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, conducted a joint operation on Friday targeting a cockfighting ring in Blount County.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) recently announced several key endorsements from Alabama-based entities as the former Auburn football coach pursues the statewide office in the 2026 election cycle.

Officials at Fort Rucker have already started the process of changing the name from "Fort Novosel" to Fort Rucker.

A health care marketing professional and volunteer coach announced he hopes to be the next mayor of Spanish Fort.

Thornton Willis was an abstract expressionist. He died June 15 at age 89 leaving a world of works.

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency confirmed a Wilmer woman was killed in a Sunday boat crash.

Scott Bridge Company anticipates a new bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) will be completed by the end of the year. Meanwhile, the bridge builder is hoping to re-coup some of the losses suffered when the project was put on hold amid a legal battle.