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Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed is appointing Donald Watkins, Jr. as the City’s new small business development director.

For the second time, protesters in Guntersville appear to have violated multiple local ordinances with a “No Kings’ rally on the front steps of the Marshall County Courthouse.

Alabama has to protect the two NASCAR race weekends at Talladega Superspeedway from potential schedule changes in future years, according to State Sen. Lance Bell (R-Pell City).

Former Navy SEAL and Senate candidate Jared Hudson praised President Donald Trump's diplomatic approach to conflict globally during an appearance on Fox News' 'The Story with Martha MacCullum' Friday afternoon.

Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed announced on Friday that his chief of staff, Jerime Reid, resigned recently.

The Louisiana v. Callais returned to the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this week, which could have a profound impact on the court-ordered redistricting on multiple fronts underway in Alabama.

Several men were indicted Friday for discharging weapons into buildings in Chambers County.

On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) joined President Donald Trump as he announced two new initiatives to expand access to in-vitro fertilization (IVF).

U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) introduced the Secure Commercial Licensing Act on Friday. 

Former Decatur Police officer Mac Bailey Marquette's trial has been reset for Jan. 26, 2026, in Morgan County.

The Poarch Band of Creek Indians (PCI) donated $3.5 million to their new political action committee (PAC) on Wednesday.

Priceville Police Chief Jerry Holmes has updated departmental pursuit guidelines following a fatal police chase in September.

Though there were appointees from Governor Kay Ivey, Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth, House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville), and former State President Pro Tem Greg Reed (R-Jasper) present, not a single one of them offered a motion for non-renewal.

Florence Middle School dismissed early Friday after a vehicle crashed into the building.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) joined The Charlie Kirk Show on Thursday for a discussion centered on the lawmaker's newly introduced legislation aimed at limiting and fighting the practice of Sharia Law within the United States.

Huntsville Utilities has announced it will not be enforcing late fees or disconnecting customers for the remainder of the ongoing government shutdown.

The family of a Robertsdale boy who inspired many is mourning the loss after he passed away on Thursday.

The West Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force arrested the owner of several massage parlors and discovered nine women living in the businesses on Thursday.

A Mobile man charged with intentional murder in the death of a man who was dragged under a vehicle pleaded not guilty.

Candice Hale, who filed a lawsuit against Auburn University, is claiming she was also fired from the University of Alabama and is suing them as well.

The district lines for Jefferson County commissioners should stay the same for the 2026 cycle while a lawsuit proceeds on appeal, according to an 11th Circuit Court of Appeals opinion released on Thursday.

Calhoun County Schools officials are concerned about the continued decline in student enrollment, which will lead to fewer teachers and staff supplied by the state.

Additional details regarding a young girl who was kidnapped from Orange Beach by her mother and taken to Mexico as a debt payment for a cartel are now being made public by officials with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Huntsville-area Crime Stoppers is asking for the public's help in identifying the person or persons responsible for vandalizing Movement Church in Madison on October 8.

The FBI is in the process of sending more agents to Montgomery, according to U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn).

A Pike Road farmer's market is facing backlash for a patriotic display just days before its annual Pumpkin Festival.

In a completely inaccurate lede, AL(dot)com wrote that the threat to Magic City Acceptance Academy's charter stemmed from superficial issues rather than valid concerns about its compliance with state law.