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The Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office removed 29 dogs from a home Tuesday, overwhelming the local animal shelter.

Last week was filled with the meaty decisions the Supreme Court wrestled with this term, and I was there for it, spending recent mornings keeping a close eye on the Supreme Court’s website and SCOTUS blog.

Last Saturday, hundreds of Alabama parents, grandparents, and freedom-loving citizens packed into a standing-room-only event for one clear purpose: to speak truth and defend our children.

The Mobile to NOLA Amtrak route knocked out in 2005 by Hurricane Katrina restarts August 18.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) has raised over $4 million since launching his campaign for governor on May 27. 

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and law enforcement leaders from across Alabama formally called on Governor Kay Ivey on Monday to reappoint Leigh Gwathney as Chair of the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles.

Caroleene Dobson, a candidate for Secretary of State in the 2026 Republican primary, loaned her campaign $500,000 on Tuesday.

St. Louis Auxiliary Bishop Mark S. Rivituso was appointed by Pope Leo XIV as the third archbishop of Mobile.

Could Alligator Alcatraz be coming to Alabama?

State Rep. Bob Fincher (R-Woodland) won’t seek another House District 37 term in 2026.

Alabama’s Republican U.S. Senators were ecstatic on Tuesday after the body barely passed the spending package pushed by President Donald Trump, bringing it closer to the president’s promise to sign the bill before Friday, the Fourth of July.

Politics is no doubt the art of the possible, the skill of selling second-best compromises as first-rate necessities hard fought for and won. 

Last year, Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law House Bill 66, which requires country-of-origin labeling for restaurants and grocery stores in Alabama. The legislation, sponsored by State Rep. Chip Brown (R-Hollingers Island) and State Sen. David Sessions (R-Grand Bay), went into effect on Oct. 1, 2024.

President Donald Trump has had quite the last two weeks, marked by recent policy wins in foreign conflicts, trade deals, the stock market and the U.S. Supreme Court. Meanwhile, Democrats have been busy obstructing Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” and promoting socialist candidate Zohran Mamdan for New York’s mayor.

A new hemp law recently passed by the Alabama Legislature doesn’t prohibit interstate shipping of hemp products, according to Montgomery County Circuit Judge James Anderson.

Longtime Baldwin County resident, wife and mom, Danielle Dugger, announced her campaign for Alabama House of Representatives District 96.

Alabama football may not have Nick Saban to save them anymore, but the legendary coach’s replacement has started to find his stride, particularly on the recruiting trail.

It's an Alabama story about resilience after major traumatic life events.

The re-born bottling plant in Opelika has been sold but will continue to operate as an event venue.

Gulf Shores Mayor Robert Craft is providing more information following an illegal immigration raid at the construction site of the new Gulf Shores High School.

Whether you consider construction sites in Baldwin County, traffic stops in Mobile, or raids in Blount County, Biden’s illegal immigration legacy is having devastating effects on our great state. 

President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” will “gut Alabamians” living near or below the poverty line, according to Retirement Systems of Alabama CEO David Bronner.

Although there were rumors he was interested in running after U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) announced his gubernatorial bid, Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl maintains he is focused on coaching rather than seeking the soon-to-be-open U.S. Senate seat.

The Mobile Police Department is investigating an assault after two women were hit by a car on June 27.

What was supposed to be a “fun ship” vacation for over 3,000 passengers in 2013, turned into a nightmare in the blink of an eye. Now, that nightmare will live on in Netflix history.

Municipal election campaigns are in full swing statewide as candidates vie for voters ahead of the August 26 elections.

Every month since 2003, the McCarron extended family in Mobile has lunched together.