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The owner of StarDome in Hoover announced his retirement after more than 42 years.

There will likely be legislation introduced focusing on the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) in the 2026 session, according to State Sen. Pro-Tem Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman).

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katherine Robertson, in her role as chief counsel for the Alabama Attorney General’s Office, gave speeches defending women's sports in Washington D.C. today.

Barry Glisson was sworn in on Monday before city officials, employees, and his family.

Legislation that would place conditions on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects will be introduced Tuesday and Mobile Baykeeper said if the law is passed, it would not affect operations of the Port of Mobile.

A settlement was reached between the Attorney General’s Office and the owners of Cullman’s Aurora IV and Wellness Clinic.

Muscle Shoals city clerk Brittany Walker has been placed on leave following an unfavorable audit of the City’s finances.

State Rep. Greg Barnes (R-Jasper) will focus on ways to lower the cost of living and improving mental health in his first session.

The Enterprise Police Department announced the arrest of a 90-year-old man in connection to his wife's killing.

Following the discovery of 186 illegally registered noncitizens, 25 of whom voted in Alabama elections, Secretary of State Wes Allen has released a list of the counties where the the illegal registrations and voting took place.

Members of the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals on Friday reversed a lower court’s ruling that barred the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) from licensing birth centers that operate in the midwifery model of care.

State Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) and State Rep. Rhett Marques (R-Enterprise) joined constituents on the Fairhope Municipal Pier Monday morning to officially announce legislation to stop the federal government from dumping dredge material into Mobile Bay.

As fallout from the massive child care fraud scandal in Minnesota intensifies, the Senate Republican Conference is now demanding answers from outgoing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.

A $14 million project to improve infrastructure along the Dauphin Street corridor near the Interstate 65 intersection will soon begin.

The U.S. Supreme Court recently vacated a lower court's ruling that denied religious liberties to members of the Amish community in rural New York.

In the third legislative session since passing Alabama’s divisive concepts bill in 2023, lawmakers and universities alike are still working toward the goal of ending radical ideology and discriminatory practices, including those masked under programs to promote “diversity, equity, and inclusion" that have been commonplace on campuses nationwide.

Lee County Revenue Commissioner Oline Price is proposing the county contract with Eagleview to assist appraisers in determining the size of property improvements.

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Marine Patrol Division is continuing its search for a Wetumpka man believed to be missing on the Alabama River.

A Guatemalan national has been federally indicted after biting an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent during a traffic stop in DeKalb County in December.

The Daphne City Council unanimously approved an ordinance to bring in a luxury hotel to the Old Towne area of the city.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), the frontrunner for the Republican nod for governor, says he is in favor of a referendum that would allow voters to determine what, if any, gambling should be legal in Alabama.

The Mid Alabama Republican Club (MARC) held a “2026 legislative preview” event Saturday morning. Club president and Vestavia Hills City Councilwoman Kimberly Cook welcomed candidates from around the state, and an estimated 75 people.

It’s been five years since the events at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and Democrats are still trying to cast the day as one of the worst since the Civil War. But former Pentagon Insider Casey Wardynski, who has first-hand, behind-the-scenes experience with Jan. 6, tells a different story.

An executive assistant for the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office was arrested last week.

The Alabama Board of Medical Examiners announced on Friday that it's accepting applications for physicians seeking a medical cannabis certification permit under Alabama law.

Friday, during his weekly appearance on Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," Elliott warned that Gov. Kay Ivey's decision to forgo any federal matching on the West Alabama Corridor will mean more outcomes similar to that of the Tuscaloosa AL-69 project.

A Talladega County family claims county officials devastated their property after entering their land and draining their pond.