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Legislation that would allow participants in a new school choice program to sue the Alabama High School Athletic Association in some eligibility disputes passed the Senate Education Budget Committee on Wednesday.

The bodies of six people killed in western Iraq while serving the United States Air Force were returned to the United States on Wednesday. President Donald Trump and U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) were in Delaware for what is known as a "dignified transfer."

The Mobile Animal Services department is tracking wildlife, including coyotes, to identify patterns and hotspots.

Gulf Shores Police Department is taking a proactive approach to Spring Break 2026 by placing more patrols and relying on technology and training.

After being read all of the charges against him, the man arrested for the murder of three people in Mobile County and the disposal of their bodies in Baldwin County, pleaded not guilty.

A report out of Barcelona suggests surveillance video is being reviewed by police in the disappearance of a University of Alabama student.

On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) sounded the alarm over possible Iranian "sleeper cells" waiting to be activated in the states during the ongoing war between the United States and Iran.

Legislation establishing an up to $1,000 state tax deduction for overtime compensation passed the House Ways and Means Education Committee on Wednesday.

The mother of a University of Alabama student is pleading with the public to help find her son.

The Baldwin County Commission is partnering with Loxley on a new 30 Cubed program on a new east-to-west corridor between U.S. Highway 31 and Alabama Highway 59.

The Alabama Senate delayed a vote on Tuesday that would put a temporary moratorium on solar power facilities in Alabama.

The jury begins deliberations Wednesday in the case of the man charged with capital murder in the 2019 death of 19-year-old Aniah Blanchard.

Legislation mandating minimum reimbursement rates for health insurers to pay emergency ambulance services passed the House Insurance Committee on Tuesday.

Members of the Alabama Senate passed legislation on Tuesday by a 25-3 margin creating a pilot program that would install a speed limit camera system in a highway construction zone.

The Wedowee Town Council met Tuesday and heard the latest concerns over the Wedowee Utilities Board

On Tuesday, the Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill (HB475) sponsored by State Rep. Mack Butler (R-Gadsden) that would require the Public Service Commission to hold regular public rate case hearings every three years.

The House of Representatives passed the so-called Laken Riley Act, sponsored by State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity), by a 75-1 vote on Tuesday.

Last month, a University of South Alabama professor went viral for approaching a Turning Point USA tabling event, accusing the students of being “fascist” and gleefully admitting to a previous encounter where he called students "Dog shit grifters."

The Gulf Shores City Council will consider a moratorium on development applications

Governor Kay Ivey ordered flags lowered in honor of the three fallen from the 99th Air Refueling Squadron of the 117th Air Refueling Wing located at Sumpter Smith Joint Air National Guard Base in Birmingham.

It has been 20 years since the world saw the now infamous sketch of a leprechaun that dozens reported seeing in a tree near Mobile.

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) has secured the endorsement of U.S. Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) in his bid to become the Yellowhammer State's newest representative in the upper chamber.

NASA’s Artemis II rocket is set to be rolled out of the Vehicle Assembly Building on March 20, meaning the April 1 launch date is still on the table.

Former U.S. Senator and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Doug Jones is attacking his opponent, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), for repeatedly going after the spread and rising influence of radical Islam across the United States in a series of social media posts.

The House Ethics and Campaign Finance Committee passed on Tuesday along party lines a bill that would close Republican and Democrat primaries in Alabama. 

Memorial Day traffic could take a big shift on Alabama’s Gulf Coast if the Alabama Department of Transportation’s (ALDOT) plans come to fruition.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) has no regrets after drawing liberal condemnation last week on social media for once again criticizing the growing influence of radical Islam on American society and government.