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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.

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.

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.

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.

Prichard Mayor Jimmie Gardner criticized Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch after comments he made over the shooting of a two-year-old child.

Katherine Robertson will announce her campaign for the Republican nomination for Alabama Attorney General Tuesday night in Birmingham.

At least 10 people were arrested early Monday morning in a multi-agency operation in south Baldwin County.

The ongoing violent riots in Los Angeles have produced some shocking images of masked protesters burning cars and clashing with law enforcement over illegal immigrant deportation. But according to some Alabama Democrats, it’s “AI generated” propaganda meant to paint a “peaceful protest” in a negative light.

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said on Monday that California Democrats have “sided with violent rioters over the brave men and women of law enforcement.”

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.

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

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

The Demopolis Times published its final paper June 4.

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.

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.

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. 

A Walker County grand jury indicted Sheriff Nick Smith and his chief deputy in connection to unlawful hiring practices.

The goal is to promote voluntary and temporary firearm storage to reduce suicide rates for residents.

The full moon June 10-11 will be big, shiny and low-hanging. It will not be strawberry, despite its name.

Did Biden really sign those executive orders? Someone needs to be held to account. 

Think that pageants are just for young women? The Ms. Senior Alabama pageant in Daphne showcased Alabama's vintage women.

Rioters against Immigration and Customs Enforcement deporting criminal aliens stormed the streets Friday, waving foreign flags and obstructing traffic.

On Friday, Attorney General Steve Marshall appealed a recent three-judge federal panel ruling on May 8 that found the congressional redistricting map passed by Alabama Republican lawmakers in 2023 violated the Voting Rights Act.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) told “The Cats Roundtable with John Catsimatidis” that one thing bothering him Sunday morning was the Ukraine-Russia War.

A 16-year-old Opelika High School student was shot and killed Saturday night during a celebration at Bandy Park.

Officials in Baldwin County are reminding beachgoers of safety precautions that could save lives.