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Nippon Steel completed its acquisition of U.S. Steel on Wednesday, finalizing a $14.9 billion merger in a deal that President Donald Trump announced last month would benefit Alabama's U.S. Steel operations.

A Prichard police officer is under investigation and on administrative leave after he helped a woman get away from her husband by striking him multiple times with a bat.

Endorsements have already begun pouring in for U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) in his bid to be Alabama’s next governor, most recently earning one from his Senate colleague, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery).

Amid escalating tension between Iran and Israel, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) is putting her trust in President Donald Trump.

Al Sharpton will join Alabama Democrats for a march in Montgomery on Wednesday ahead of Juneteenth.

Alabama’s basketball schedule for the 2025-2026 season is starting to shape up.

The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified a man killed in a freak accident at U.S. Steel in Birmingham.

Just a season removed from an outright regular-season SEC Championship on the hardwood, Auburn basketball will have another gauntlet to go through in the SEC as its conference opponents for the 2025-26 season were announced on Wednesday by the SEC. 

A Tennessee law banning transgender surgeries and medications for minors is constitutional, according to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Could it be that, by interacting with people on the other side and treating them as human beings, we help them see that we are human as well?

Mounting tensions between Israel and Iran continue to add fuel to the fire of speculation surrounding whether or not the United States will get involved in the conflict.

The Montgomery City Council voted on Tuesday to uphold a veto by Montgomery Steven Reed, which revoked the council’s previous decision to approve a moratorium on opening new package stores, convenience stores, gas stations, and vape shops in the city's corporate limits.

Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl plans to step down from his current role with the party if he decides to run for lieutenant governor in 2026.

Like most across the nation, members of Alabama’s federal delegation are waiting for the Donald Trump administration to make up its mind on whether or not to directly engage in hostilities with Iran after it was attacked by Israel last week.

The Dothan Police Department arrested a suspect in a Tuesday afternoon shooting death.

A Honduran national who was in the United States illegally is charged with felony assault of a federal officer after an incident in Foley Monday.

Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch has vowed to make the City of Prichard a safer place after he said gang-related violence has claimed innocent lives and made citizens feel unsafe.

America First Legal has obtained documents showing the Montgomery-based Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) hosted an "hate crimes" event promoted within President Joe Biden's Department of Justice.

Herman Pair has preached all over the world. June 22, he goes home to Stamp, Alabama in the pulpit of his home church.

June 18 marks the 71st anniversary of the murder of attorney John Patterson in Phenix City. It is remembered in a movie and an annual award.

North Alabama's WXJC will be disabled or on low power for one to two weeks. Programming continues on other signals.

Services are set for June 21 for longtime Fairhope barber Vern Scheer. The end of an era.

For children to love reading again, they must be shown and learn how to love life – real, embodied life, as God has given it, with all its difficult delights. 

Apparently, the Alabama governor’s office doesn’t care about us.

The Fairhope Public Library’s board of trustees voted on what to do with 14 books in the teen section after reading them and discussing the content.

The Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Inspector General and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, conducted a joint operation on Friday targeting a cockfighting ring in Blount County.

Municipal elections in Alabama are nonpartisan. Some candidates make it easier than others to determine their political affiliation, while others subtly change their messaging and priorities to make it less than clear. This is true of JT Smallwood, candidate for Trusville mayor.