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With national elections behind us for a couple of years, it’s time to focus on the local and statewide elections.

The United States Geological Survey recorded a 3.1M earthquake off the coast of Gulf Shores on Friday.

The fifth annual Frog Level Music Festival will be in Wedowee on May 24. It will include a 5K run, a cruise-in, live music, and a wood-chopping contest.

A civil lawsuit has been filed in Lauderdale County, claiming that Alabama game wardens searched private properties, violating the plaintiff's rights.

State Sen. Jabo Waggoner (R-Vestavia Hills) is still deciding on whether he’ll run for re-election in 2026.

Attorney General Steve Marshall recently called for Congress to pass nationwide concealed carry reciprocity as lawmakers consider legislation in the coming days.

The Shelby County Sheriff's Office and the Hoover Police Department responded Thursday afternoon to a school resource officer who was struck by a vehicle.

A former foster parent was found guilty on several counts for sexually abusing a child in his care.

An Atmore man was arrested this week on animal cruelty charges after allegedly killing a dog by putting it in his oven.

ESPN's Bill Connelly has Alabama as the No. 2 team in the nation, only behind defending champion Ohio State, according to his post-spring SP+ team rankings. 

U.S. Sen Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) recently condemned the Wednesday night murder of two Israeli embassy employees who were shot dead in Washington, D.C., blaming Democratic messaging for the anti-Israeli messaging.

A federal grand jury in Huntsville has charged eight individuals with immigration crimes, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama Prim Escalona on Thursday.

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting in Montgomery.

Judge Matt Fridy made a speech Thursday, almost a miracle since his recovery from a major heart attack five week ago.

If there is no God, there is no basis for morality.

The Baldwin County Commission and the City of Gulf Shores will spend $11,100,000 on a major joint effort to improve the intersection of State Route 59 and County Road 6.

No. 6 seed Auburn baseball dropped its SEC Tournament opener on Thursday, falling 3-2 in the second round to No. 14 seed Texas A&M at the Hoover Met. 

The study lists the stereotypical masculine characteristics – “competitive, daring, adventurous, dominant, aggressive, courageous and standing up to pressure” – as positive traits, and fathers who demonstrated these were “rated as showing good parenting behavior.”

Blankenship said under his leadership, the city has seen more accomplishments than in any other cycle. He hopes to continue that trend.

Ivey Griffin's life has ended in Clarke County, but his life's work lives on and changed the county. What a difference.

We cannot assume that someone is working in our best interest simply because they have an “R” beside their name.

Alabama’s House Republican delegation helped pass President Donald Trump's “One, Big, Beautiful Reconciliation bill” early Thursday morning.

The town of Camp Hill has received a reprieve from the court, allowing it to keep its water flowing until its August court hearing in a fight with the City of Dadeville.

The planned presidential commission on college athletics has reportedly been put on pause.

Orange Beach Mayor Tony Kennon said on FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show" Thursday he thinks the public complaints about a Baldwin County tax could have led to failure of the Alabama Legislature to make a change.

The Priceville Police Department said a DUI suspect had an infant in the vehicle with him when he was arrested.

A Kentucky man accused of traveling to Alabama to have sex with a teenager pleaded not guilty to multiple charges.