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State Rep. Rhett Marques (R-Enterprise) and State Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) plan to introduce companion bills to curtail mud dumping in Mobile Bay.

During a discussion on Friday morning's episode of WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) was asked whether Alabama shared Minnesota's welfare fraud issue.

A Cleburne County Sheriff’s Office deputy was injured Wednesday during a rescue operation on the Pinhoti Trail.

Former State Rep. Howard Sanderford (R-Huntsville) passed away on Wednesday evening at the age of 90.

The debate over Alabama’s online sales tax law continued on Thursday ahead of the start of the legislative session next week.

House Pro-Tem Chris Pringle (R-Mobile) filed legislation on Thursday that would limit the use of boards and agencies' use of emergency rules. 

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise), a candidate for U.S. Senate in Alabama, said an incident involving an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent fatally shooting an apparent protester in Minneapolis was a "resistance towards law enforcement" led by blue state politicians.

The two women accused of hitting children at a Daleville daycare will spend five years in prison.

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency released details about a chase on Interstate 10 in Baldwin County that led to two serious crashes and major traffic jams in Daphne.

In a Thursday morning appearance on Newsmax, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) discussed the fatal shooting of a woman by an ICE agent in Minneapolis.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is now weighing in on the fatal shooting of a woman in Minneapolis who appeared to strike a federal agent with her vehicle on Wednesday.

A new Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA) veterans’ cemetery will soon be located in Madison County.

After ramming Gate two on Redstone Arsenal and attacking an officer in mid-December, a woman is now facing eight years in prison.

Last year, the University of Alabama School of Social Work celebrated its 60th Anniversary. In March 2025, a year after the state's divisive concepts bill went into effect, the school hosted national training through its doctor of social work program featuring numerous sessions that were identity-based and promoted diversity, equity and inclusion, or antiracism.

Organizers of the fourth annual Chasing Greatness conference are gearing up for what they say will leave an impactful impression on attendees.

The Alabama Republican Party announced that 187 individuals qualified to run for office as Republicans within the first 24 hours of qualifying opening for the 2026 election cycle.

Alabama’s Republican delegation in Congress defended ICE after an agent fatally shot someone in Minneapolis.

Just two years before his death, U.S. Rep. William “Bill” Flynt Nichols (D-Sylacauga), co-sponsored a bill to strengthen unified combatant commands, including U.S. Joint Special Operations Command.

The Blount County Sheriff’s Office responded to what appeared to be an accidental shooting involving a child Thursday morning.

The final state legislative session of the quadrenium begins January 13, and State Sen. Wes Kitchens (R-Arab) expects things to move quickly.

Huntsville Utilities is once again issuing late-fee assessments and conducting service disconnections following a six-month "grace period."

The Huntsville Police Department announced a successful operation targeting a local gambling den following the execution of a search warrant on Tuesday morning by the agency's SWAT team.

A Birmingham woman is facing multiple charges after a robbery, casino trip and police chase.

Governor Kay Ivey will deliver her ninth state of the state address at 6 p.m. on Tuesday. 

Arely Guzman, the Albertville real estate agent charged with trafficking illegal aliens, was granted bond and released from custody on Wednesday.

On Tuesday's broadcast of "Rightside Radio," U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) touted the capture and arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro over the weekend following a "large-scale strike" conducted by the U.S. military on the country's capital city of Caracas.

The Daphne Police Department partnered with several agencies for an anti-human trafficking operation at a local hotel.