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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.

Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed vetoed a resolution funding bankrupt Jackson Hospital that unanimously passed the city council at their October 7 meeting.

Candice Hale, an English lecturer at Auburn University, is suing the school after being fired for posting about not mourning oppressors after Charlie Kirk was assassinated in September.

A Grand Jury will hear the case of Harold Dabney III, the man charged in the murder of retired Auburn University professor Julie Gard Schnuelle.

“The Schumer shutdown continues,” said U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) on Fox Business Network’s “The Bottom Line” Wednesday after the Senate failed for the ninth time to pass a funding bill.

The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) should "declare race-based redistricting unconstitutional now," according to Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall.

Former Centre Police officer Michael Kilgore was sentenced to four years in federal prison and three years probation after admitting to criminal conspiracy to commit a controlled substance crime.

The Magic City Acceptance Academy's charter renewal application has been approved, and the Homewood school received a five-year renewal at a Wednesday meeting.

The Priceville Police Department officer who was fired for his role in a fatal crash and then reinstated after a city council vote is suing the City of Priceville for $10 million.

Local Democrat Party president Susan McKenney said she expects a “huge crowd” to attend, which, if it’s anything like the protest in June, would be a violation of the County’s picketing regulations.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is pushing to protect Americans from the dangers of Sharia Law and militant Islamists with two pieces of legislation introduced in the upper chamber on Wednesday.

The Dothan Police Department has arrested a second suspect in a barbershop shootout, and investigators are now questioning a third person.

Turning Point USA has announced the headliners for the upcoming Auburn University stop of its "America Comeback Tour."

Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl announced on Wednesday that the party has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the state of Alabama in the ongoing redistricting case Allen v. Milligan.

Hundreds gathered Tuesday at Foley’s Heritage Park for a celebration of what would have been Charlie Kirk’s 32nd birthday.

If a majority of the Supreme Court of the United States sides with Louisiana in a redistricting case on rehearing before the court, Alabama’s next congressional map could get a lot redder in the near future. 

The Birmingham Police Department said a photo of a police officer asleep in his police cruiser is being addressed.

A Baldwin County attorney has been fined and reprimanded by a federal judge for using artificial intelligence to draft court filings that later contained multiple inaccurate case citations.

A former Colbert County Board of Education attorney has been arrested and charged with DUI as well as reckless endangerment after officers with the Haleyville Police Department observed him crossing the center line on Alabama State Highway 13 multiple times.

The Caddo-Midway Fire and Rescue District in Trinity is celebrating the opening of a storm shelter for first responders.

A mural honoring the late conservative activist and TurningPoint USA founder Charlie Kirk was unveiled Tuesday in downtown Hanceville on what would have been Kirk’s 32nd birthday.