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Dale Strong Alabama News
'These vulnerabilities cannot be ignored': Dale Strong proposes bill barring enlistment, appointment of citizens from 'hostile countries' into U.S. military

With the goal of ensuring America's national security amid increasing global instability and chaos, U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Huntsville) has introduced legislation to ban the enlistment and appointment of individuals from hostile countries to the U.S. military.

Ventress Correctional Facility Alabama News
Four charged in consecutive two-day arrests at Ventress Correctional, charged with smuggling drugs and contraband

The Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) announced multiple arrests in consecutive days, which brought a total of four people arrested and charged with trying to bring contraband into Ventress Correctional Facility in Clayton.

Huntsville Visibility Brigaded Alabama News
Left-wing activists violating the law by displaying vulgar political signs on Huntsville I-565 overpass — Little apparent pushback from authorities

A liberal grassroots activist group with a nationwide network has been illegally displaying politically oriented signs and banners on a public overpass in Huntsville near the U.S. Space and Rocket Center on I-565.

Arthur Orr Alabama News
Orr advocates ‘dark money’ restrictions after primary season

During a Friday discussion on Huntsville WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) called for "closing loopholes" in Alabama's campaign finance laws following a primary season that demonstrated the influence of "dark money" from out-of-state interest groups in state legislative races.

Tommy Tuberville on FNC, 5/29/2026 Alabama News
Tuberville says U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico 'not the type of person I'd like to hang out with'

During a Friday appearance on Fox News Channel's "The Will Cain Show," U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) called out Democrats in Washington, D.C., for abandoning their traditional voter base in favor of illegal aliens and women who identify with far-left ideologies.

Alabama Political News Marche Johnson Alabama News
Property records indicate Montgomery City Councilwoman Marche Johnson may not live in district she represents

Montgomery City Councilwoman Marche Johnson doesn’t live in the district she represents.

Garlan Gudger Alabama News
‘Exactly where we started’: Pro-Tem Gudger says ‘fairly drawn maps’ will be used after redistricting court win

State Senate Districts 25 and 26 can now be held “using fairly drawn maps” after the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision to allow for the use of the 2021 Alabama-drawn State Senate map, according to State Sen. Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman).

Barry Moore Alabama News
Barry Moore pushes warning labels on transgender children’s content despite trans activist pushback — ‘Families should not be blindsided by ideological content’

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) recently filed legislation that would require televised parental disclaimers to warn viewers when children’s programming contains transgender, non-binary, gender transition or “abnormal gender expression themes."

Governor Kay Ivey gave remarks and kicked off America’s 250th Alabama Celebration at the Alabama State Capitol’ Thursday, May 21, 2026 in Montgomery, Ala. (Governor’s Office /Hal Yeager) Alabama News
Ivey calls special election for Montgomery area State Senate seats after redistricting win

Governor Kay Ivey called an August 11 special election on Friday for State Senate Districts 25 and 26 after the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision to allow for the use of the 2021 Alabama-drawn State Senate map.

Daniel Holifield Alabama News
Former Mobile County Sheriff's Office deputy indicted on additional theft charges

A former Mobile County deputy has been indicted on 16 charges following a new indictment handed down this week.

Smpa batting cages Alabama News
Mom sues City of Albertville after 12-year-old son suffers skull fracture at batting cages

The mother claims her son was leaving the park’s batting cages when a baseball tore through the protective netting and struck him in the head.

Tuberville Alabama News
'It's hard to trust mass murderers' — Tuberville explains pitfalls of Trump negotiating peace deal with Iran

According to reports, a deal has been reached to open the Strait of Hormuz and allow Iran to sell oil again while it negotiates nuclear plans with the U.S. All it needs to take effect is Trump’s signature.

Mayor johnny moss Alabama News
‘Our children deserve safety‘: Selma mayor announces federal involvement after recent shootings

Selma Mayor Johnny Moss III recently announced a multi-agency partnership, including federal law enforcement, after a series of shooting deaths, including a two-year-old child. 

Road work construction Gulf Shores Alabama News
ALDOT worker killed in Bullock County work zone

The Alabama Department of Transportation confirmed the death of a crew leader who was struck by a vehicle while performing routine maintenance.

Jefferson County Curbside Voting Alabama News
'Very concerning': Wes Allen responds to video showing apparent illegal curbside voting in Jefferson County

Several alarming videos have been released from Jefferson County polling places following the May 19 primary election. One video shows a poll worker carrying a ballot out of the polling place to a waiting vehicle.

Tuscaloosa County Sheriffs Office Alabama News
Sister shot, killed as Tuscaloosa County deputies serve warrant on brother

The Tuscaloosa County Violent Crimes Unit is investigating an officer-involved shooting that claimed the life of a woman and injured her brother.

Mack Butler Alabama News
State Rep. Butler to continue pushing legislation to ban classroom gender ideology – ‘Still a front-and-center issue'

Although legislation banning classroom instruction or discussions regarding gender identity or sexual orientation in public pre-K-12 schools did not advance during this legislative session, the bill’s sponsor believes people are fed up with gender ideology in the classroom.  

Orange Beach Police Alabama News
Florida sheriff takes to Facebook to accuse Orange Beach PD of having 'homeless relocation unit'

The Escambia County, Fla., sheriff is calling out the Orange Beach Police Department after a homeless man was driven from Alabama to Florida by officers.

Guntersville Alabama News
'Dirty hands and sticky fingers' — Guntersville residents push back against proposed limestone quarry

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) held a public hearing in Guntersville on Thursday night to give local residents a chance to voice concerns about a proposed limestone quarry.

Elbert P. Tuttle U.S. Court of Appeals Building, Atlanta Ga. Alabama News
11th Circuit Court of Appeals rules against Manasco, says Alabama won't have to use Democrat-friendly State Senate map drawn by UA undergraduate student

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals stayed a recent ruling by United States District Judge Anna Manasco on Thursday that barred Alabama from using a State Senate map passed by the legislature in 2021.

SCOTUS Alabama News
DOJ intervenes in Alabama redistricting lawsuit being considered by SCOTUS

The Department of Justice filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday backing Alabama’s efforts to use a 6-1 Republican congressional map for the 2026 election.

Blackmon Blanchard Alabama News
Suspended Judge Yashiba Blanchard takes center stage in new election integrity lawsuit

Mara Ruffin Blackmon, has filed suit alleging that shenanigans may have been at play in HD 57, including an alleged bribery attempt by suspended Judge Yashiba Blanchard, conflicts of interest, illegal curbside voting, and more.

Paige Adams Alabama News
Former Cold Springs High School basketball coach files motion to dismiss sexual misconduct and obscene material charges

Attorneys for Paige Adams, the Cold Springs High School basketball coach have filed a motion to dismiss the charges against her.

Sam Givhan Alabama News
Givhan bashes federal court ruling against 6-1 Republican congressional map — Says panel relied on 1960s events to justifiy verdict

Givhan argued the court relied on events from the 1960s to support its ruling.

Alabama Political News Smith Warren Alabama News
Alabama Security Regulatory Board moves Keith Warren, staff to State employee roles

The Alabama Security Regulatory Board recently began transitioning Keith Warren and some of his staff to state employees. 

crime scene Alabama News
Selma toddler killed after trailer shot up on Old Montgomery Highway

The Selma Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a two-year-old boy dead on Wednesday.

Katie Britt Alabama News
Britt proposes crackdown on 'jarring' rise in gambling advertising targeting youth

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) introduced legislation this week to combat the rapid rise in youth gambling.

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