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During an appearance on a recent broadcast of Newsmax TV's "The Briefing," U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) seemed to suggest President Donald Trump was on the verge of a strike on Iran.

The Cleburne County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a man authorities have been searching for since the death of another man on January 27.

What should be one of Alabama’s shining cities, Montgomery is instead known for its high crime and corruption.

The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office is looking for several members of a family after they said they found evidence foul play could be involved.

Along the Alabama River lies a history lesson in economics. In the days of the steamboat, towns and communities sprouted along the river and families settled to make a living wage in the cotton and corn industries.

Thursday, on the floor of the Alabama State House, State Rep. Patrick Sellers (D-Pleasant Grove) stood firm in support of his legislation to protect children from the harmful effects of secondhand marijuana smoke even as members of his own party spoke against it.

State Rep. Greg Barnes (R-Jasper) introduced legislation on Thursday that makes it a felony to enter a place of worship and intentionally disrupt services.

Multiple agencies are searching for a person of interest in a death investigation in east Alabama.

The Rainbow City Police Department announced the arrest of two people in connection with a bonfire shooting on Monday.

On Friday, Madison County Sheriff Kevin Turner spoke to 1819 News about immigration enforcement in Alabama's second-largest county and the 287(g) program.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) voted to pass a package of government funding bills on Friday to avert another major government shutdown.

A former reporter at WTVM in Columbus, Ga., which covers multiple east Alabama counties, was one of the people arrested in the Minneapolis church protest, according to the television station.

A man who sexually assaulted at least two children under the age of 12 while employed at Trinity United Methodist Church's daycare in Huntsville is now facing new charges.

The Club for Growth Foundation published its 2025 Alabama State Economic Scorecard on Friday, and the results show failing grades across both houses with an average score for republicans in the House being 31% and the Senate a 32%.

State Sen. Will Barfoot (R-Pike Road) said on Thursday he opposed another attempt by the city of Montgomery to pass an occupational tax.

On Friday morning's episode of WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show", U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Huntsville) discussed legislation increasing funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), while also speaking to mounting conservative frustration with the Department of Justice.

A man who Huntsville police arrested last week has hired a civil rights attorney after video of the arrest went viral.

The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday to remove the language in state statute that requires the University of Alabama School of Social Work to remain a standalone college under the authority of the Board of Trustees.

During a call with reporters on Thursday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) argued that protests in Minneapolis have become unlawful and are now being used by illegal aliens and the media to divert attention from the large-scale benefits fraud being uncovered daily across Minnesota.

The man charged with intentional murder in the death of Kimber Mills has bonded out of jail.

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) is calling for the Department of Homeland Security to face an independent investigation following the fatal shootings of two agitators by ICE agents in Minneapolis.

A Wallace State student has been charged with interstate stalking after traveling from Alabama to Atlanta with the intent to kill former President Joe Biden at the first presidential debate during the 2024 election cycle.

 The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating a hit-and-run that occurred in Smiths Station on Wednesday.

Seven Republican senators, including U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), voted with Democrats on Thursday against moving forward with a spending package to keep the government open past the Friday-night deadline.

Former State Rep. Gil Isbell (R-Gadsden) filed a residency challenge with the Alabama Republican Party on Thursday against former ALGOP chairman John Wahl in his bid to be lieutenant governor. 

The COVID pandemic prompted city governments to get creative by live-streaming council meetings online. Cities and towns used Facebook, YouTube or their municipal websites to share live viewings for citizens who were unable to attend in person.

The Blount County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on one count of electronic solicitation of a child.