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Blount County District Attorney Pamela Casey detailed findings from an investigation surrounding a sheriff’s office employee.

As Democrats continue to downplay the murder of Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee, by alleged suspect Decarlos Brown in North Carolina two weeks ago, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) said the tragic incident exposes the failure of their soft-on-crime policies.

Former Alabama Supreme Court Justice Jay Mitchell criticized on Tuesday one of his opponents, Katherine Robertson, for receiving multiple large out-of-state campaign donations so far in the 2026 race to be Alabama’s next attorney general.

Thanks to an ongoing operation to fight child exploitation, the Limestone County Sheriff's Office recently charged and arrested 11 men with human trafficking related offenses.

Online comments made by two prominent members of the Tuscumbia community have raised concerns among those still seeking answers about what led to a Deshler High School student’s severe injuries three weeks ago.

A progressive LGBTQ rights attorney has been charged in a federal indictment with lying about a phone call he made while under oath. The lie was given during a judicial inquiry into whether Carl Charles and others engaged in "judge shopping" while attempting to challenge Alabama's Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act.

A Baldwin County judge denied a summary judgment and set a trial date in the case of a large developer claiming Fairhope caused damages by denying the right to build two multi-occupancy housing complexes.

Democrats are in a "tough spot" right now in having to choose between accepting President Donald Trump's efforts to clean up blue cities or letting their constituents suffer, according to U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise).

The Blount County Sheriff’s Office responded Tuesday after the arrest of one of its own.

The Alabama Tourism Department spent $7,800 in taxpayer dollars to fund Central Alabama Pride events in 2024 and 2025.

In a lawsuit filed by Mark Parnell, the former lawyer for the Birmingham Water Works Board, he takes aim at the legislature’s reconstitution of the board and their motivation behind it, saying that his now canceled multi-million dollar contract was “to ensure institutional continuity,” and to prevent senior leadership from leaving as a result of "political chaos".

As the first football coach to implement a full-time chaplain in the 90s, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) applauded Trump’s initiative and said it was vital for the future of America.

Forgery charges against former Summerdale police chief Kevin Brock have been dismissed.

The death of a white retired Auburn University professor, allegedly at the hands of a black Montgomery man, is among several stories nationwide getting attention for the lack of news coverage.

The rise of homelessness in Homewood has become a significant topic during the 2025 municipal election, with multiple candidates discussing it at forums and events.

Ross Taylor & Associates, a new full-service governmental and public affairs firm, officially launched today, bringing together two of Alabama’s most seasoned and respected political strategists: John Ross and Charlie Taylor.

The suspect in the murder of retired Auburn University professor Julie Gard Schnuelle had previous charges in Virginia, according to court documents.

Montgomery Fire and Rescue announced on Monday that a newborn baby was "safely and anonymously surrendered" at its Safe Haven Baby Box last month.

When Nick Derzis launched his campaign, it was with a message of optimism and a promise to “Make Hoover Hoover Again.”

Miss Alabama Emma Terry, of Leeds, placed fourth runner-up in Sunday night’s Miss America competition.

Crime in our nation’s capital is down, but Democrats seem to think that’s a bad thing.

The Auburn Police Department arrested Harold Rashad Dabney III in connection to the death of retired Auburn professor Julie Gard Schnuelle.

Last week, during an interview with Mobile radio station FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," State Rep. Rex Reynolds (R-Huntsville) discussed the impact of inflation and reduced federal funding on the construction of two super prisons in the state.

The Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) announced the closure of the Gordon Public Boat Ramp in Houston County.

The two candidates vying for sheriff of Baldwin County will come together on September 11 to discuss their vision for the future.

The Auburn Police Department is investigating after a woman was found dead in a wooded area at Kiesel Park Saturday afternoon.

Mobile mayoral candidates Spiro Cheriogotis and State Rep. Barbara Drummond (D-Mobile) will face off on September 23 in a runoff election.