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A group of former Walker County jailers formally pleaded guilty in the case of an inmate who died while in custody in 2023.

A former judge of Alabama’s Eleventh Judicial Circuit was convicted on 17 counts for using his office for personal gain and lying about it.

40 major airports in “high-volume markets” across the country are cutting flights to ensure air safety as the government shutdown continues.

On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) introduced the Understanding Basic English Requirements Act.

State Sen. Pro-Tem Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) filed legislation this week that would require a special election for certain primary elections if a U.S. Supreme Court redistricting ruling outlaws race-based redistricting.

On a call with reporters Thursday morning, U.S Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) addressed the long-awaited political retirement of former Speaker of the House and U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.).

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a man accused of assaulting and robbing a woman at her food truck.

A 21-year-old Birmingham was arrested and charged with capital murder in the death of another man an October 18 homicide.

Thursday, during an appearance on Newsmax TV, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) said that while she understood the frustration from the "unprecedented obstruction" from her Democrat colleagues, she said, based on Senate Majority Leader John Thune's (R-S.D.) comments, the votes were not there to end the filibuster.

The media is attempting to get actress Sydney Sweeney for “being white,” according to conservative activist Riley Gaines.

The Alabama Department of Transportation is warning a Bessemer developer that current plans could be impacted by the State’s plans for the Northern Beltline, according to WBRC.

Lloyd Peeples announced his candidacy for the Alabama House of Representatives, representing House District 48, on Thursday.

Some Alexander City officials are working to find a solution to a stray dog problem after repeatedly hearing from residents over the past month.

On Wednesday, before the This is the Turning Point Tour event at Auburn University, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) rebuked gender transition surgeries for minors, calling it an "evil" practice.

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen made a personal loan of $250,000 to his 2026 campaign for lieutenant governor $250,000 on Friday.

After months of surveilling the Opp Motor Lodge, law enforcement made two arrests in connection to a potential prostitution and sex trafficking ring.

An electric crowd of nearly 6,000 people was treated to a set of speeches, monologues, a phone call from President Donald Trump and more on Wednesday inside Auburn University's Neville Arena.

On the heels of an ongoing 1819 News investigative series into potential violations of state law and federal guidance, Auburn University has started taking additional steps to ensure teaching staff across departments comply with the state’s divisive concepts law.

Three leading homeschool organizations in Alabama are thanking Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl for not just taking the initiative to reach out to the Alabama Education Association but for making that conversation public knowledge.

The packed crowd at Auburn University's Neville Arena got a surprise guest on Wednesday night when Eric Trump, one of the planned speakers for the This is the Turning Point Tour event, decided to call his dad on stage.

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) spoke about the imminent relocation of Space Command on Tuesday evening's episode of One America News Network's "The Matt Gaetz Show."

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) will be in Birmingham this Saturday for a town hall event hosted by the Jefferson County Democratic Party and the liberal political action committee, Blueprint Alabama.

U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) condemned the results of Tuesday night's mayoral election in New York, both expressing concern over Islamic Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani's victory.

Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl took to the airwaves on Tuesday to clarify his and the party’s relationship with the Alabama Education Association and to dispel some of the misinformation spread by AEA consultant Brad Presnall, who made it sound like the relationship was stronger than it is.

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced on Wednesday the appointment of Barrett Bowdre as the state’s next Solicitor General. 

The HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology is receiving more than $2 million in state funding to assist with agricultural and forestry-related projects.

Casinos and gambling are on the minds of people across Alabama as lawmakers prepare for the 2026 Legislative Session.