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According to a fraud expert, Alabama is now the top-ranking state in the country for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) theft.

A Ukrainian man who cannot speak English but was driving a commercial truck when it plowed into vehicles at a Thomasville intersection was granted an interpreter for court at the cost of Alabama taxpayers.

Former State Sen. Ann Bedsole passed away on Monday at the age of 95, according to the Alabama Republican Party.

Members of the Alabama Public Service Commission (PSC) approved on Tuesday a two-year rate freeze proposed by Alabama Power in a recent filing.

Friends and family of Baldwin County Circuit Judge Jody Bishop are asking for prayers after the judge underwent emergency open-heart surgery.

The Hoover Planning and Zoning Commission voted to forward the request for the Islamic Academy of Alabama and Muslim prayer center with a recommendation that they deny the request.

The University of Alabama is ending the publication of Alice Magazine and Nineteen Fifty-Six magazines. Both publications risk putting the university at odds with federal funds for diversity, equity and inclusion style practices and content that appear to influence content and hiring practices; the editor of Alice noted earlier this year the magazine is for women and "other marginalized peoples," and Nineteen Fifty-Six has been described as "a student-run magazine focused on Black culture, Black excellence, and Black student experiences at The University of Alabama."

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz should be arrested for an alleged massive fraud by Somali immigrants bilking $1 billion in taxpayer dollars from a pandemic food-aid program, according to U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn).

A woman was formally charged in the shooting death of her relative after an investigation by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office.

The Fairhope Public Library was presented with over $42,000 in donations from EveryLibrary during its regular meeting Monday. The funds were raised after state funding was paused by the Alabama Public Library Service earlier this year.

One of the suspects in a fatal mass shooting that occurred in January 2023 in Huntsville has had all charges dropped due to a lack of evidence.

Following a successful military strike on a drug-smuggling vessel in the waters of the Caribbean in September, Democrats and news outlets alike are alleging that the Trump administration's operation against cartel activity was a possible "war crime."

The 43 Key Seconds key serves as a physical reminder for drivers to review safety procedures.

The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the victim in a domestic shooting that occurred Sunday in Fairfield.

Crime Stoppers of Metro Alabama is hosting a Christmas ornament event for families of violent crime victims.

After requesting two cancellations, the Islamic Academy of Alabama's proposal to move from their current location in Homewood to Hoover's Meadowbrook Corporate Park is back on the agenda for the Monday Hoover Planning and Zoning Commission meeting.

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office took a person of interest into custody following a deadly Sunday shooting.

A left-wing professor is being lauded by the University of Alabama Law School after her anti-Trump book recently made the New York Times and Amazon best-seller lists.

U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks) is launching a “bipartisan” investigation into a counter-drug trafficking operation in the Caribbean following significant pushback from Democrats calling for U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to be investigated for possible war crimes.

The Alabama Public Library Service (APLS) paused funding to the Fairhope Public Library after the library only received half of its expected $44,000, and library leaders said that could mean cuts.

Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Parish is hosting a “Quiet Christmas” service on December 15 for those seeking peace this holiday season.

At the first Thanksgiving in 1621, the Pilgrims celebrated their first harvest after leaving England a year earlier in search of religious freedom in the New World. As bountiful as their crops had been, the Plymouth Colony would begin to see true success a few years later, after it dispensed with communal living in favor of private property rights.

The City of Mobile is using the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) to make sidewalk improvements and increase walkability throughout each of the seven districts.

Covington County pastor and author Jack Armstrong has published a new 365-day devotional for children. “The Wild Path: A Daily Outdoor Devotional for Kids” is designed for young adventurers who love God’s creation.

Pinnacle Mergers & Acquisitions, a national automotive buy-sell advisory firm, recently announced the sale of Toyota of Montgomery and Lexus of Montgomery to Dream Motor Group, led by former Alabama football coach Nick Saban and automotive executive Joe Agresti, for $151 million.

State Rep. Craig Lipscomb (R-Gadsden) and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) recently discussed permitting policy for bass fishing tournaments in Alabama.