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During a Tuesday Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) asked Attorney General Pam Bondi about the Trump administration's efforts to combat crime, specifically in Alabama's capital, where there was a gang-related shootout following a historically black and college university football game over the weekend.

Two members of Alabama’s congressional delegation on Tuesday criticized the FDA’s recent approval of a new generic abortion pill.

Auburn’s offense has certainly seen a decline over its last two games, both resulting in losses to current top-6 ranked opponents, and head coach Hugh Freeze wants to see quarterback Jackson Arnold play "freer" within the offense.

Members of the Montgomery City Council unanimously voted to suspend a downtown entertainment district after a Saturday night shootout left two dead and 14 injured. 

The former pastor of All Nations Worship Assembly (ANWA) in Huntsville entered a plea agreement admitting to a scheme to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars from the church for his personal benefit.

Members of the Montgomery City Council unanimously voted to join a lawsuit brought by Tuscaloosa against the State of Alabama over its online sales tax law. 

The U.S. Senate approved 107 of President Donald Trump’s nominees, including two from Alabama on Tuesday.

Halloween decorations at the home of Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch are being heavily criticized after a Facebook post featuring the display.

On Tuesday, former Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl touched on his decision to step down from coaching at 65, coming off his second Final Four appearance with the Tigers.

Federal troops for local law enforcement? That raises some difficult issues.

The staff running three Alaska newspapers in Homer, Kenai-Soldotna and Juneau resigned from an Alabama-based media company after complaining an article was edited and reposted online without their consent.

Following a deadly shooting in Montgomery after an HBCU football game, State Rep. Matt Simpson (R-Daphne) is once again pushing to make it a capital offense to murder an individual while "knowingly creating a great risk of death to multiple persons."

Security camera footage from a local liquor store captured the exact moment of a deadly shootout in downtown Montgomery on Saturday night.

The results of Tuesday's run-off election for Birmingham City Council and Birmingham School Board favored incumbents, except for J.T. Moore, who was defeated. BLM co-founder Eric Hall, who previously lost a bid for city council, was defeated by the largest margin of any candidate in the run-off election.

Early Tuesday morning, a Springville High School student called the city’s police department claiming she was in distress and had a handgun in her back pack.

The State of Alabama has spent $2.5 million since June 2024 on the Metro Area Crime Suppression Unit in an attempt to crack down on crime in Montgomery, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.

John Jacobs, a lifelong educator, community leader, and conservative Republican, announced his candidacy for Alabama House District 37 in the May 19, 2026, Republican primary.

The “Biggest Party in the South” will include some of the biggest names in country music.

The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) has awarded two sizable grants to support and expand Alabama’s charter school network.

Deputy chief of staff for policy and United States homeland security advisor Stephen Miller spoke to members of the media on Monday about the continued deployment of federal authorities and National Guard units to cities across the country.

Alabama-born and raised songwriter Jonathan Gamble is nominated for two Dove Awards.

On Monday, Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed issued a statement over the Saturday night shootout that left two dead and 14 injured, pointing toward what he deemed Alabama's "lax" gun laws.

Politics alone could never liberate us from sin and death – and is more often a uniquely powerful temptation to sin and death rather than liberation. 

New documents unveiled by U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) on Monday revealed the FBI during the Biden administration spied on the phones of eight Republican Senators including U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), and one Representative.

Today, residents of Birmingham will go to the polls for the city's runoff elections, to decide three city council seats and three school board races. Runoff's are required when no candidate gets a 50.1% majority in the primary election.

Hours before the Hoover Planning and Zoning Commission was scheduled to take up an application for a zoning change that would allow the Islamic Academy of Alabama to relocate to the Meadowbrook Corporate Park, word began to spread of a delay because the applicant formally requested a continuance.