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During this week's broadcast of Alabama Public Television's "Capitol Journal," Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed defended Donald Watkins, Jr., his controversial pick for the city's small business development director.

Roadways were flooded Sunday after a severe weather system made its way through South Alabama.

A new VA specialty care clinic will soon be opening in Huntsville, allowing a shorter travel time for veterans in north Alabama and southern Tennessee seeking assistance with advanced care.

Parents leave when their child’s potential is ignored or their values are dismissed. They stay when education feels like a shared investment and when it delivers results.

The Supreme Court of Alabama ruled a Baldwin County court’s declaratory judgment in favor of a developer suing Orange Beach was deemed void due to lack of subject-matter jurisdiction.

In her bestselling book “Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda,” Daily Wire cultural reporter Megan Basham exposed disturbing links between far-left organizations and some of America’s top religious institutions, all in an effort to manufacture consent for woke policies.

Last week, State Education Superintendent Eric Mackey announced that Alabama had lost more than 5,800 students in its public schools.

No. 4 Alabama survived a late scare from South Carolina, securing a 29-22 victory thanks to a last-minute touchdown by Germie Bernard.

Trailing 21-10 at the half, Auburn's defense came up big in the fourth quarter with a quartet of turnovers, guiding the Tigers to their first SEC win of the season, 33-24, over Arkansas at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium on Saturday.

State Rep. Chip Brown (R-Hollinger's Island) was pleased when his seafood labeling bill was finally passed and signed into law in 2024. Restaurants and grocery stores are now required to disclose the country of origin for their seafood products, including fish, shrimp and oysters.

Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones fired deputy sheriff Cam Hunt on Tuesday over Hunt announcing a run for sheriff in 2026.

The Alabama Charter School Commission voted to renew the contracts for Montgomery's L.E.A.D. Academy and Perry County's Breakthrough Charter School in Marion during their October meeting.

The little girl flagged the older man over. By now, Mom was thinking to herself, it was too late to roll up the windows, the guy was already coming this way. She didn’t want to be THAT rude.

After four straight games against ranked opponents, the Auburn Tigers will travel to Arkansas on Saturday to take on the Razorbacks at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. 

During Friday's broadcast of Huntsville radio WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) spoke about the decreasing number of public school students in Alabama.

No. 4 Alabama will look to remain unbeaten in the SEC when they travel to South Carolina to face the Gamecocks for just the 18th time on Saturday.

Just as the crime in Montgomery reverberates throughout the state, so does the fallout from criminal illegal aliens, affecting all Alabamians regardless of where they live.

Major League Fishing’s (MLF) Folds of Honor Patriot Cup is taking place on Lake Wedowee.

Sports betting and various kinds of gambling is being “thrust” onto younger generations, according to U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery).

An off-duty Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office deputy who was involved in a crash in Center Point is facing charges, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA).

A court-ordered special master released three possible new State Senate district maps on Friday for U.S. District Judge Anna Manasco’s consideration.

Controversial Halloween decorations at the home of Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch have been replaced.

Nick Saban may have retired from coaching football following the 2023 season but anytime a big job opens up his name is always on top of the list.

The SPLC has, in my view, spent decades inflicting harm upon this country, weaponizing the language of civil rights to silence legitimate dissent and stigmatize conventional conservatism. That injury will not be quickly undone.

Jefferson County Circuit Judge Kandice Pickett ruled the suspect in the shooting of four people did not meet the requirements to be held in jail according to Aniah’s Law.

Lawmakers told 1819 News that they are open to discussing how to hold the commission and its members more accountable for their actions.