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From mining critical minerals and fixing Medicade to forming a Western hemisphere alliance, U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) is at the forefront of several key issues to secure America’s future. That’s why he recently announced plans to run for a seventh term, despite having once committed to limiting himself to five.

The Bruce Pearl for U.S. Senate discussion appears to have some behind-the-scenes steam. However, one lawmaker on Capitol Hill is already voicing his support for the Auburn head basketball coach.

Gov. Kay Ivey announced on Friday that she was making several appointments to the newly re-formed State Board of Veterans Affairs, after clearing the legislature earlier this year as one of the most contentious bills of the session.

The Montgomery Zoo announced a rhinoceros recently treated for a bacterial infection of the horn, will return to exhibit soon.

What is in Florence for the Irondale staff and the mayor? One councilwoman suggested it's the University of North Alabama and a connection to a degree program that requires the mayor to make monthly trips there.

Attorney General Steve Marshall has secured a preliminary injunction against a Baldwin County company for falsely claiming to be certified to sell nursery plants and other agricultural products in violation of Alabama’s Deceptive Trade Practices Act.

Americans for Prosperity-Alabama recently hosted U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) for a roundtable discussion on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

Madison County School System officials announced a salary increase for all of its employees on Friday.

A Lawrence County man has been sentenced for committing multiple child sexual exploitation crimes, announced U.S. Attorney Prim Escalona.

Friday, during remarks given at a rally announcing a deal that will allow Nippon Steel to invest in U.S. Steel in West Mifflin, Pa., President Donald Trump revealed that Alabama would be part of a $7 billion effort to upgrade facilities.

A 20-year-old woman was reportedly injured in the early hours of Friday morning after someone opened fire at a graduation party in Anniston.

The Mobile Port dredging operations are causing concern among environmentalists, residents, business owners and those who work in waters of Mobile Bay. Now, some say the federal government isn’t playing by its own rules.

Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl is considering jumping into the 2026 race to be Alabama’s next lieutenant governor.

Former U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) appears to be leaving the door open for a possible Senate campaign following U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R-Auburn) decision to run for governor.

Attorneys with the  Alabama ABC Board, Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, and the Petroleum & Convenience Marketers of Alabama signed on to an agreement in federal court on Thursday that loosens restrictions on the types of vape products that can be sold in convenience stores under a new law passed in the 2025 session.

The City of Montgomery celebrated the installation of Alabama’s 17th Safe Haven Baby Box at Fire Station 10.

Retired Democrat Mobile County Circuit Judge Braxton Kittrell dismissed the 2022 Conecuh County sheriff’s contest for a second time.

In Alabama, heavy rain can affect our travel and our planting, but it does not affect our sense of humor.

A free concert series starts May 31 in downtown Mobile's Mardi Gras Park.

Steel magnate and difference-maker Pete Hanna has died, but his legacy lives on.

Mizell Memorial Hospital in Opp announced on Wednesday they were discontinuing orthopedic services in a cost saving measure effective June 20.

Residents of the Meadowbrook community in Hoover have started a Change.org petition asking the city to deny the Islamic Academy of Alabama's request to relocate from Homewood to Meadowbrook Corporate Park.

A Dothan attorney with a history of driving under the influence (DUI) arrests has dropped a lawsuit against the Dothan Police Department.

After announcing his bid for Alabama’s next governor on Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is boasting of a record over $2 million in fundraising efforts within the first 24 hours.

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently released a report, detailing the shortcomings used in the selection process when relocating U.S. Space Command to Colorado instead of Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville.

A couple in Lauderdale County has been indicted for abuse of a corpse and other charges in connection with the death of 60-year-old Wilma Irvin.

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced his plan to run for U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R-Auburn) soon-to-be-vacant Senate seat on Thursday.