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Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl weighed in on former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones' (D-Mountain Brook) entrance into the 2026 governor's race in a statement to 1819 News on Monday.

A young man was struck and killed while outside of his vehicle on Interstate 20 in Birmingham early Saturday.

Listeners of "The Rick Burgess Show" have noticed that the beloved host has been missing from the program since Thursday, prompting speculation about his unannounced absence.

On Monday, UAB athletics director Mark Ingram addressed the Saturday incident in which a Blazers player allegedly stabbed two teammates at the Football Operations Center just hours before their game with USF.

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall appealed on Friday the new State Senate redistricting map U.S. District Judge Anna Manasco ordered the state to use for the 2026 election.

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) will suspend all temporary lane closures on interstate routes during the busy Thanksgiving holiday travel period.

When George Petrie wrote the Auburn Creed in 1943, declaring his beliefs in a practical world, education, honesty, truthfulness, and a sound mind, before stating that he believed in Auburn and loved it, he might have revised those remarks if he knew what was coming down the pike decades later with his university's Women's Studies curriculum.

A recent video of several Democrat U.S. lawmakers urging military members to disobey “illegal” orders from President Donald Trump has drawn the ire of many Republicans, including U.S. Senate candidate Morgan Murphy, who called it “sickening” political grandstanding at best, or worse, a “dog whistle” to those opposing the president's agenda.

The Marshall County District Attorney’s Office will review findings after a child sex predator operation turned deadly on Sunday.

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State Bureau of Investigation has launched an investigation into the deaths of two teenagers in Wilcox County.

An estimated 22 million people will see much higher insurance premiums if a solution isn't reached between Democrats and Republicans concerning what U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) has called the "Unaffordable Care Act."

When European governments approach us, hands extended, seeking aid or additional funds for Ukraine, we should politely note that one cannot simultaneously sanction and supplicate.

Big Oak Ranch brought high school juniors and seniors to visit ASCEND, a new branch of the program that helps college students and young adults adjust to living on their own.

ORANGE BEACH – U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) said those receiving SNAP will soon see changes due to SNAP reform.

A Democrat candidate for Alabama's fifth congressional district, who has previously identified himself as a proud member of Antifa, delivered a profanity-ridden tirade at an event in Washington, D.C. on Friday.

According to a report that aired on this week's broadcast of Alabama Political Reporter's "The V," former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones (D-Mountain Brook) will file paperwork to run for governor on the Democratic ticket for the 2026 election.

Fortunately for us, the majority of the world’s workers rejected Marx and chose not to fight for the false utopia peddled by the communists. Unfortunately for us, empirical failures haven’t dissuaded contemporary Marxists from selling and reselling disproven snake oil.

During a discussion on Friday morning's episode of WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) spoke out against Democrats' continued demonization of conservatives, arguing they should instead be working to address the needs of voters.

Mobile Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis gave the invocation at the Mobile Law Enforcement Foundation’s annual luncheon.

In a recent, wide-ranging discussion on “1819 News: The Podcast,” legendary commentator Tucker Carlson explained the brewing civil war within the GOP and detailed his own journey from supporting the establishment to putting America first.

The Fairhope Police Department is investigating a death near the Fairhope Municipal Pier.

No. 10 Alabama bounced back at home with a 56-0 win over Eastern Illinois in the last regular season game of the year at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

After a shaky start on the defensive end, Auburn used an offensive explosion, led by freshman quarterback Deuce Knight, to handle FCS foe Mercer, 62-17, on Saturday at Jordan-Hare Stadium.

There's an ever-growing list of things you can’t do anymore.

As previously reported by 1819 News, Auburn University is taking steps to ensure that its faculty and teaching staff comply with the state law.

On Friday, the Marshall County Commission approved a resolution to intervene in a lawsuit against the Alabama Department of Revenue initiated by the City of Tuscaloosa over the state’s Simplified Sellers Use Tax.

A year after being asked by the Board of Trustees to delay his retirement, Troy University chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., and the Board have agreed on a retirement date at the end of 2028.