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“Inexcusable” social media posts by Alabama teachers after the assassination of Charlie Kirk last week will be investigated, according to Alabama State Superintendent of Education Eric Mackey.

The Energy Institute of Alabama (EIA) announced on Monday that Business Council of Alabama (BCA) executive vice president and former Alabama Senate Majority Leader Clay Scofield will be joining EIA as its president and CEO. 

NASA is offering a free ride on board Orion when the Artemis II mission launches. Orion will fly four astronauts around the moon and back next year and anyone can take part in the historic flight.

In honor of Kirk's legacy, those in attendance offered prayers and viewed a video highlighting the life and legacy of the founder of Turning Point USA.

The largest export company for the U.S. aerospace industry is celebrating 10 years in the Port City.

Hundreds of citizens attended a prayer vigil honoring the late Charlie Kirk at the Elmore County Courthouse on Sunday night.

Officers were forced to defend themselves while attempting to arrest an individual with multiple outstanding arrest warrants who was stopped for riding a bicycle in and out of traffic.

Sunday, during an appearance on Fox News Channel's "Sunday Morning Futures," U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) called for those who were "celebrating" Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk's assassination last week to be fired.

After speaking with residents at a Huntsville City Council meeting on Thursday evening, Mayor Tommy Battle and the council declined a proposed contract with a Tuscaloosa-based tech company specializing in artificial intelligence.

During Friday's episode of Huntsville WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) gave his take on Charlie Kirk's assassination and the corresponding trend of increasingly violent actions from Democrats across the country.

Baldwin County Sheriff Anthony Lowery and his opponent for the 2026 election, Baldwin County Commissioner Matt McKenzie, faced off Thursday in a forum.

The Baldwin County Correctional Center has once again been approved as a facility for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement inmates.

A billboard in Huntsville on Jordan Lane memorializing Charlie Kirk has been spotted by passersby and is now making the rounds on social media.

Patriotism and love for Jesus were on fire, along with hundreds of candles at a vigil Saturday night in Foley's Heritage Park.

Success in life is about more than getting good grades in school, and too often, students living in poverty struggle to rise above their situation after they leave the classroom. That’s why State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) proposed a "success sequence" bill to teach students three simple values that are nearly guaranteed to help them get ahead in life.

The Associated Builders and Contractors of Alabama endorsed Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall for U.S. Senate on Friday.

The assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was a central point of discussion for State Sen. Sam Givhan (R-Huntsville) during The Dale Jackson Show on Thursday morning. Givhan first acknowledged his indignation over the murder of the late father of two.

The late Charlie Kirk was “leading I think the most important revival” in America, according to Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl.

A Baldwin County Sheriff’s deputy was cleared Friday after a five-day wrongful death trial in federal court.

Just hours before being cited in an NBC story about "hypertoxic rhetoric," A.J. Bauer, an assistant professor in the Department of Journalism and Creative Media at the University of Alabama, took to social media to blame Charlie Kirk's assassination on conservatives.

A video of a message flown above the Gulf of America in honor of the late Charlie Kirk is circulating on social media.

Alexander City Mayor Woody Baird will file a police report against the campaign manager of Mike Densmore, his opponent in an upcoming runoff election, Baird’s campaign manager said on Friday.

A second suspect in the arson at a Homewood Walmart has been arrested and charged with arson and criminal mischief. According to the Homewood Police Department (HPD), Lillian Colburn and Mercutio Southall worked together to start the fire that caused over $130,000 in damages after attending a Black Lives Matter protest. 

A man killed Thursday night in a two-vessel crash on Lake Wedowee was identified by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA).

On Thursday, a banner was hung in Cullman along the I-65 bridge and County Road 616, reading, "Charlie Kirk Never Forget" next to an American flag. On Friday, a second sign was hung with an ominous message that read, “One down, more deserving.”

At Thursday's Huntsville City Council meeting, the liberal activist group Indivisible-District 5 North Alabama introduced a resolution urging Huntsville's Police Department not to participate in any local immigration operations led by federal agencies.

A multi-agency law enforcement operation at a Decatur hotel led to the arrest of four individuals with connections to a major drug syndicate.