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Morgan Wallen’s Sand in My Boots Music Festival was a success in May, bringing 40,000 people to Gulf Shores on each of the three days.

Walker County Sheriff Nick Smith said his arrest Monday was all a part of a political ploy to support his opponent in the 2026 election.

On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) corrected U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) after she claimed there was "no violence" in Los Angeles amid the rioting to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement deporting criminal aliens.

Recent riots in Los Angeles are an example of “America Last” policies from California Governor Gavin Newsom, according to U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery).

A Mobile resident sparked a heated discussion about crime on Tuesday during the regular meeting of the city council.

Mobile city officials said Tuesday that the civic center project is on budget, despite the reallocation of funds to expedite certain tasks.

An 11-year-old Clanton boy was honored on Monday night for his quick thinking and courage that helped his 88-year-old neighbor, who got stuck underneath a car.

Governor-appointed Baldwin County Sheriff Anthony Lowery will seek a full term as sheriff. Lowery made the announcement Monday.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and California Governor Gavin Newsom got into a back-and-forth on X Monday over the multi-day riots in Los Angeles over illegal alien deportations.

In a Monday interview on Birmingham radio's "Alabama's Morning News," Jefferson County Commission president Jimmie Stephens, who was recently diagnosed cancer-free, discussed the latest at the Birmingham Water Works Board.

The Wetumpka City Council on Monday became the fifth municipality in the river region to place a temporary moratorium on new convenience stores being built in the city.

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency's (ALEA) Marine Patrol is investigating a drowning death that happened in Wolf Bay near Sapling Point.

Residents and business owners in Gulf Shores have spoken, and the majority want the city to continue hosting the Hangout/Sand in My Boots Music Festival.

Grace Newcombe Colvin survived a plane scare and emergency landing Monday. She is the wife of State Rep. Brock Colvin of Marshall county.

The segment will air June 11 at 3 p.m.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) joined U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) recently to reintroduce the Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure (AFIDA) Improvements Act to bolster reporting requirements for foreign owners of American farmland. 

During a public forum last Saturday in Cullman, GOP candidates for House District 12 — Dan McWhorter, Heather Doyle, Clint Hollingsworth and Cindy Myrex — were asked whether they would support allowing the public to vote on a gambling or lottery bill.

The two slithered away, never having heard the sermon of the man on the mount. They were much too pleased with their own cleverness to have heard a word of what was actually said. 

A former Bayou La Batre police officer facing sex abuse charges is back behind bars after having his bond revoked Monday.

A man accused of sex abuse in Blount County avoided trial Monday with a last-minute blind plea.

The Rose of Sharon plant in my backyard reminds me that we can use bad for good. It reminds me that honesty and accountability are essential human traits. 

We will not stand for this betrayal any longer. It’s time for a grassroots movement to hold our leaders accountable. We must demand transparency, action, and a commitment to supporting our veterans in tangible ways.

Authority and constraints are part of everyday life. The best path forward, then, is to accept the fact that we are limited and find ways to thrive under those limits.

The Demopolis Times published its final paper June 4.

Dr. Wayne Reynolds, Alabama State Board of Education member, goes to Washington June 14 for the 250th anniversary of his beloved U.S. Army.

Joshua Gammon, a hotelier who has experienced life all over the country and chose Fairhope as his home, is running for city council.

On Monday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) lambasted Democrats and those rioting in Los Angeles streets to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement deporting criminal aliens.