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RSA Alabama News
Company at center of illegal immigration raid building new State House for RSA

A construction worksite raid in Gulf Shores yielded 36 arrests with several suspects fleeing the scene, causing a chaotic situation for federal authorities. Now, questions are surrounding the company contracted to build the new Gulf Shores High School.

Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., attends the confirmation hearing of Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, President Donald Trump's choice to be Director of the National Institutes of Health, before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, at Capitol Hi Alabama News
Tuberville: 'Communist, Islamic atmosphere' not welcome in Alabama

During an interview that aired Wednesday on "The Benny Show," U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) was asked what his message as governor would be to Democrats seeking to flee blue states like California and New York to make Alabama home.

Micah Messer Alabama News
Smiths Station business owner, law enforcement officer Micah Messer announces for now-vacant HD38 seat — 'District 38 is my home'

Micah Messer, a law enforcement officer and business owner from Smiths Station, has officially declared his candidacy for the now-vacant seat in the Alabama House of Representatives 38th district.

State Sen. April Weaver Alabama News
State Sen. April Weaver pre-files bill to ban psychoactive THC hemp products

State Sen. April Weaver (R-Brierfield) pre-filed legislation for the 2026 legislative session recently that would ban psychoactive THC hemp products in Alabama.

FBI MOBILE Alabama News
Feds detail 'instant chaos' during Gulf Shores High School construction site raid

MOBILE – Leaders of the Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force gathered Wednesday to release more details in an immigration raid on the site of the new Gulf Shores High School.

Homewood Police Alabama News
Deadly officer-involved shooting clearly captured on bodycam, Homewood PD says; Family claims suspect not armed or aggressive

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is in possession of body-worn camera footage that caught a deadly officer-involved shooting in Homewood.

100 new US dollar bills on black background stock photo Alabama News
Alabama’s overtime tax exemption expires on Monday

Hourly workers in Alabama will get hit with a tax increase on their overtime earnings starting on Monday.

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell arrives for a hearing of the House Committee on Financial Services on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) Alabama News
Britt questions Fed chair Powell as Tuberville calls for his firing

Amid mounting pressure on Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates, Alabama's U.S. Senators are adding some pressure of their own.

Tommy Tuberville Alabama News
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun endorses Tuberville in gubernatorial bid — ‘He’s going to be the next governor of Alabama’

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun recently gave a strong endorsement for U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) in his bid to become Alabama’s next governor in 2026.  

Birmingham Water Works Headquarters front door Photo by Will Blakely Alabama News
Birmingham Water Works is no more as new regional board changes name to Central Alabama Water

At this week's Birmingham Water Works meeting, significant changes continue as the newly formed regional board moves forward to make the utility reflect its regional management and service area.

Drummondendorsements Alabama News
Two candidates for mayor of Mobile drop out, endorse State Rep. Barbara Drummond

Two candidates for mayor of Mobile dropped out and endorsed State Rep. Barbara Drummond (D-Mobile).

Jeepww II Alabama News
Wounded WWII Vet V.C. Evans dies at 101 in Arley

Alabama lost another veteran of World War II as V.C. Evans of Arley died -- dairy farmer. postman and service station owner.

Jacob Stephens Alabama News
Athens man sentenced to 30 years for 2021 double fatal crash

The man who killed two people in an Interstate 565 crash in 2021 was sentenced to 30 years in prison after signing a plea deal.

Miss alabama 2025 Alabama News
Miss Alabama 2025 to be crowned Saturday at Samford University

A new Miss Alabama will be crowned on Saturday.

Mobile County Sheriff's Office Alabama News
Prichard teen fatally shot by gas station manager in attempted robbery

A 17-year-old attempting to rob a gas station in Prichard was shot and killed early Saturday morning.

Alabama Political News Israel Iran Alabama News
Col. John Eidsmoe: Was Trump's strike on Iran constitutional?

I conclude that Israel and the United States have a right to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear power. 

Gulf Shores Escape Alabama News
Suspected illegal immigrants escape Gulf Shores raid; Ambulances called to evaluate detained subjects

At least two construction workers on the scene of an illegal immigration raid in Gulf Shores escaped as the Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force descended on the location Tuesday.

Orange Beach City Council Alabama News
Stage set for heated Orange Beach municipal races

The makeup of the Orange Beach City Council will change after the August 26 municipal election, following years of continuous membership.

Alabama Political News Hemp5 Alabama News
ALEA: Raids on hemp shops due to ‘numerous complaints’ of marijuana law violations

Raids on hemp shops on Monday in multiple cities were due to a months-long investigation stemming from complaints about the businesses violating “current, long-standing marijuana laws,” according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.

Fairhope City Council Alabama News
Fairhope mayor unopposed in municipal election; All council seats contested

Fairhope Mayor Sherry Sullivan will run unopposed in the 2025 municipal election. However, all council seats are being challenged.

hoover city council Alabama News
2025 Hoover City Council races set: 3 open seats with Posey, Swiney and Lyda leaving, 2 contested and 2 uncontested

With the qualifying period closed, at least three members of the Hoover City Council will be vacating their seats. Curt Posey, Sam Swiney, and John Lyda chose not to run for reelection.

homewood Alabama News
Who's running for newly drawn City of Homewood wards

With qualifying now closed, the City of Homewood's City Council and Mayor's races are set. Three of the four council seats and the mayor's race are set to be head-to-head matches. The race for Ward 3 has four candidates.

Nicole Wadsworth Alabama News
Lawyers for lieutenant governor hopeful Nicole Wadsworth request story calling candidate's academic credentials into question 'be removed' from 1819 News

The lieutenant governor bid of Nicole Wadsworth has taken yet another odd turn as she recently attempted an “off the record” clarification of her credentials through a legal firm.

Pelham Alabama News
Mercer and Wash leave two open city council seats to run for Pelham mayor

Qualifying has come to a close, leaving all five of the City of Pelham's council seats with races, as two current city councilmen, Maurice Mercer and Rick Wash, are going head-to-head for the position of mayor.

President Donald Trump speaks from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Saturday, June 21, 2025, after the U.S. military struck three Iranian nuclear and military sites, directly joining Israel's effort to decapitate the country's nuclear progr Alabama News
Tuberville praises Trump for having 'guts' to strike Iran — 'It worked'

Monday on Fox Business Network's "The Evening Edit," U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) touted President Donald Trump's decision to strike Iranian nuclear sites and the ensuing ceasefire between Iran and Israel.

Matt Woods Alabama News
State Rep. Matt Woods wins Senate District 5 special election

State Rep. Matt Woods (R-Jasper) handily won a special election over Ryan Cagle, a Democrat, for a vacant Senate District 5 seat on Tuesday.

FBI Mobile Alabama News
Over 30 suspected illegal immigrants arrested from construction site of new Gulf Shores High School

The Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force arrested over 30 people Tuesday afternoon at the site of the new Gulf Shores High School.

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