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Orange Beach Mayor Tony Kennon and his wife, Paula, said enough is enough. In response to what they call political attacks during Tony Kennon's re-election campaign, the couple sat down with 1819 News to address numerous ethical and criminal allegations.

Cullman PD arrested Kody Smith Wednesday in relation to the alleged drug operation at Infusion Wellness, owned by his ex-wife Whitney Cheatham.

At this week’s Central Alabama Water meeting, the board voted to reduce the amount paid to their public relations firm, Direct Communications, from $38,000 per month to $18,000 per month.

University of West Alabama president Todd Fritch responded to a video showing the school’s dean of students admitting UWA is looking for loopholes to get around Alabama’s law banning taxpayer resources from funding DEI offices and training in public universities.

The Decatur Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating two suspects in connection with an assault and robbery.

On Tuesday, the Southern Poverty Law Center Action Fund endorsed Birmingham's Mayor Randall Woodfin for reelection.

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) and his wife, Heather, discussed Trump’s agenda, faith, and teamwork in their Wednesday speech to the Republican Women of Coffee County.

Legislators will require testimony be sworn at upcoming Sunset Committee meetings.

Our nations are troubled with war because the spirit of man is at war with itself. But we can overcome this: all it takes is a turning back to the wisdom of the ages.    

An extended partnership with Yellawood will now allow Auburn athletics to display “Pat Dye Field” on each 25-yard line at Jordan-Hare Stadium, the athletic department announced on Wednesday, paying tribute to the legendary Auburn coach Pat Dye. 

The state of Alabama has the honor of hosting the traveling exhibit remembering the 9/11 attack Sept. 11-16 in Opelika.

The Senate Conservatives Fund (SCF) announced on Wednesday that they were endorsing U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) for Senate in 2026.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) didn't mince words in reaction to the Minnesota Vikings unveiling two male cheerleaders, Blaize Shiek and Louie Conn, to its squad ahead of the season.

As a citizen of Hoover, I’m so thankful I encountered someone who listens, cares and acts, putting families over bureaucracy and service before politics.

A newly released video of University of West Alabama Dean of Students Byron Thetford shows Thetford admitting to searching for loopholes to fund DEI programming.

Sometimes, governments suppress religion by persecuting believers. Other times, governments suppress religion by defining it as non-religion. 

The Fairhope Public Library relocated a book from the juvenile section to the adult section upon review.

Alabama will “lend our support, if needed” as more states begin sending National Guard troops to Washington D.C. at President Donald Trump’s request, according to Governor Kay Ivey.

Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch is unhappy with his local justice system, and he's ready to name names.

The Limestone County Sheriff's Office arrested James Mark Eddy, 54, of Loretto, Tenn., on Tuesday following an undercover investigation conducted by their special operations unit.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is on board with President Donald Trump's plan to stamp out crime in Washington, D.C., with the National Guard, which could soon include troops from Alabama.

Protecting minors from sexually explicit material is not overreach. It is the bare minimum of what a responsible society must do.

Foley is making improvements to a dangerous intersection where at least three people have been killed in recent months.

Former Decatur Police officer Mac Bailey Marquette's trial has been set for November 17 in Morgan County.

On Tuesday, American Idol winner and Birmingham native Taylor Hicks backed U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) in his bid for Alabama governor.

The Food and Drug Administration is warning about possible contamination of some Great Value raw, frozen shrimp.

Tuesday morning, Hoover City Council candidate Tanveer Patel held a press conference detailing two recent death threats made on Facebook from a Georgia man, as well as what her campaign described as “hate-filled comments” about the Muslim faith from others.