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After months of surveilling the Opp Motor Lodge, law enforcement made two arrests in connection to a potential prostitution and sex trafficking ring.

An electric crowd of nearly 6,000 people was treated to a set of speeches, monologues, a phone call from President Donald Trump and more on Wednesday inside Auburn University's Neville Arena.

On the heels of an ongoing 1819 News investigative series into potential violations of state law and federal guidance, Auburn University has started taking additional steps to ensure teaching staff across departments comply with the state’s divisive concepts law.

Three leading homeschool organizations in Alabama are thanking Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl for not just taking the initiative to reach out to the Alabama Education Association but for making that conversation public knowledge.

The packed crowd at Auburn University's Neville Arena got a surprise guest on Wednesday night when Eric Trump, one of the planned speakers for the This is the Turning Point Tour event, decided to call his dad on stage.

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen made a personal loan of $250,000 to his 2026 campaign for lieutenant governor $250,000 on Friday.

Thanks to the revival of Alabama journalism coming via 1819 News, I find myself called out for rude and less than professional commentary. 

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced on Wednesday the appointment of Barrett Bowdre as the state’s next Solicitor General. 

Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl took to the airwaves on Tuesday to clarify his and the party’s relationship with the Alabama Education Association and to dispel some of the misinformation spread by AEA consultant Brad Presnall, who made it sound like the relationship was stronger than it is.

U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) condemned the results of Tuesday night's mayoral election in New York, both expressing concern over Islamic Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani's victory.

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) will be in Birmingham this Saturday for a town hall event hosted by the Jefferson County Democratic Party and the liberal political action committee, Blueprint Alabama.

During a Tuesday appearance on Real America's Voice's "Just the News, No Noise," U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) continued his warpath against the current state of college athletics by saying an anonymous football player had already blown through his NIL funds and was demanding additional money just to travel to an away game.

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) spoke about the imminent relocation of Space Command on Tuesday evening's episode of One America News Network's "The Matt Gaetz Show."

Auburn football interim head coach DJ Durkin announced on Wednesday that the Tigers would start Ashton Daniels at quarterback. Can the Tigers expect a different answer with Daniels and Derrick Nix running the show?

The HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology is receiving more than $2 million in state funding to assist with agricultural and forestry-related projects.

We know the leaders in the cause of American independence. But can you name a single American opponent of independence? Probably not. But they too were Americans who deserve to be remembered.

Casinos and gambling are on the minds of people across Alabama as lawmakers prepare for the 2026 Legislative Session.

Elmore County voters overwhelmingly rejected a new tax and property assessment plan known as Enhance Elmore at the polls on Tuesday.

A majority of the Montgomery City Council voted on Tuesday to continue requiring council approval of all contracts above $50,000.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) expects it to be “standing room only” on Wednesday evening at Auburn University, where he is scheduled to speak at a Turning Point USA event.

The Gadsden Police Department’s Street Crimes and Narcotics (SCAN) unit seized more than 95 pounds of marijuana on Sunday.

The College Football Playoff selection committee unveiled its first weekly rankings on Tuesday night, placing Alabama at No. 4.s

As the dust settles on Hugh Freeze's firing as Auburn University's football coach, one of his daughters took to social media to sound off about the "reality of getting fired in the SEC."

“To the council people, city staff and residents of Spanish Fort, thank you for your support during this process,” Bass said. “I’m committed to working alongside each one of you to preserve what makes Spanish Fort special while also proactively planning for the future of our great city.”

The Priceville City Council has removed the city's police chief, Jerry Holmes, following a deadly police pursuit in September initiated by a Priceville Police officer. The council also moved to appoint Sgt. Jason Wigginton as the department's new chief.

Across Alabama, public schools are being quietly transformed under the banner of mental health reform.

Mobile Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis is restructuring leadership while keeping many of the previous administration’s executive directors.