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State Rep. Donna Givens (R-Loxley) wants to update legislation to strengthen penalties for harassment, stalking and threats against public officials.

Following a shooting at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Dallas, Texas, Alabama's two U.S. Senators, Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery), are offering their prayers for those affected and calling on liberals to cease their attacks on members of law enforcement, particularly immigration authorities.

According to national rankings and review site, Niche, North Alabama's Madison County is currently the seventh best county in the country to live in. The rankings also showed that the county holds the number one spot in Alabama in the same category.

Just weeks after Birmingham podcaster Iva Williams filed an ethics complaint against State Rep. Juandalynn Givan (D-Birmingham) for paying her brother for campaign services in her race for Birmingham mayor against incumbent Randall Woodfin, the Alabama Ethics Commission informed Givan that the case was “closed.” But that closure isn't the end.

Pike County Sheriff’s Deputies raided a Marathon gas station in Brundidge on Friday following an investigation into illegal gambling activities allegedly happening at the business. 

Oral arguments were held in federal court in the case of Mobile Baykeeper v. Alabama Power Company over coal ash.

The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man in connection to sex abuse and child pornography.

The Southern Poverty Law Center and Antifa have “disturbing ties,” according to Tyler O’Neil, senior editor of The Daily Signal.

Spiro Cheriogotis is projected to win the 2025 mayoral election in Mobile. He spoke Tuesday night after the election results were revealed.

Dozens of people showed up to the polls in Mobile Tuesday in hopes of electing a new mayor. However, a technical issue with electronic poll books, combined with inaccurate voter rolls put a damper on those hopes.

An Alabama grand jury has indicted a former employee of the Missile Defense Agency accused of moving top-secret materials from MDA facilities to her personal residence and vehicle.

Dozens of people reported issues Tuesday while attempting to vote in the municipal runoff election in Mobile.

During his January “State of the City” address, the same day he announced he would seek reelection, Mayor Frank Brocato revealed a study on the future uses of the Galleria.

The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly fight between a son and his father.

Dr. Ben Carson emphasized trusting God, defending the unborn and living with courage in a Monday night speech to Sav-A-Life of Covington County’s annual banquet.

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) criticized a handful of countries following their move last weekend to recognize Palestinian statehood. The congressman called the decision 'deeply troubling,' pointing out that it incentivizes further violence in Gaza from the terror group, Hamas.

The Alabama Public Charter School Commission announced today that it will review the renewal of the controversial Homewood school, Magic City Acceptance Academy, which was established primarily to support LGBTQ+ students and their allies, on October 15 in Montgomery. 

Erica White and Scott Harbour both managed to defeat incumbent council member Karen Denzine in August's municipal election but failed to clear the 50% threshold needed to declare an official winner in the race.

The Baldwin County Board of Education could vote this week on a measure to move forward on a plan to bring an AltaPointe mental health day school to the county.

Charlie Kirk was on the second stop of the tour at Utah Valley University when tragedy struck. The tour will include a stop at Auburn University on November 5.

Alliance Defending Freedom presented its 2025 Alan E. Sears Leadership Award to Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall on Friday.

American Legacy Co. in Gulf Shores is selling Charlie Kirk-inspired merch and donating 100% of the proceeds to the Gulf Shores High School’s Turning Point USA chapter.

Alexander City voters will decide on Tuesday whether they’ll stick with Mayor Woody Baird or go with challenger Mike Densmore.

The Gulf Shores City Council unanimously passed a tax on vapor products on Monday to avoid a state-mandated tax that goes into effect next year.

State Sen. Jabo Waggoner (R-Vestavia Hills) announced on Monday that he will seek re-election in 2026.

An illegal alien from Honduras was arrested late last week after breaking into a Marshall County residence with a homeowner inside. According to local law enforcement, the woman called police around 6:30 a.m. on Thursday and told dispatch that someone was currently inside her home after hearing glass shatter.

Curtis Bowers, the Alabama-based producer of the AGENDA documentaries, reflected on his time at Sunday's Charlie Kirk memorial service in Glendale, Ariz.