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The week following President Donald Trump's inauguration, political opponents asked, "Where are the lower gas prices?" Well, according to GasBuddy, they are here.

The Dothan City Board of Education will search for a new high school principal for the 2025-26 school year after Dr. Keith Bland submitted his resignation this week.

Madison Utilities appears to be moving forward with plans to stop adding fluoride to the city’s water supply after a motion to reconsider failed during a meeting Monday night.

Mike Elliott announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for House District 13 on Tuesday.

President Donald Trump’s so-called “big, beautiful” budget bill has received criticism from both sides of the aisle, with some Republicans concerned with the amount of added spending.

Members of the Montgomery City Council expressed annoyance at the Montgomery County Commission and the Montgomery County Community Cooperative District after it asked for $500,000 to continue funding the Montgomery Whitewater waterpark.

All laughs and no gaffs when "clean comedian" Killer Beaz performs in Mobile June 21. This is one you can take your children and church members to.

The Tallassee Police Department is asking for information on a triple shooting that happened Monday.

Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday appointed Judge Bill Lewis to serve on the Supreme Court of Alabama. 

Ken & Vernon's Barber Shop in Fairhope has lost the last of its two barbers. A chapter is closing in old downtown Fairhope.

In yet another in what has been a flurry of illegal alien arrests in recent months, law enforcement in Madison County has arrested a 31-year-old man and charged him with trafficking of fentanyl and second-degree marijuana possession.

U.S. Reps. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio) and Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) introduced the Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS) Research Act of 2025 on Thursday.

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) has come to the defense of New Jersey Democrat Rep. LaMonica McIver after she was charged with assaulting a federal agent during an intense confrontation in front of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility earlier this month.

The City of Homewood Planning and Development Committee met on Monday to consider four agenda items related to Samford University's proposed Creekside Development.

Safety is at the forefront of the minds of Mobilians and that is why former Mobile police detective Bill Appling is running for City Council District 4.

Commercial air flights begin landing at the Gulf Shores Airport May 21 with a ribbon-cutting.

 Samantha Ingram, former deputy superintendent for Mobile County Public Schools, announced she is running for Mobile City Council in District 2.

The family is a small nation, and the more we have of these tiny nations, functioning properly and refusing to break apart, the more we as a large nation are able to resist tyranny, government overreach, and other breaches of our freedom.

As the first time a global conflict caused death to U.S. citizens on mainland American soil, this incident serves as a reminder that even 80 years later, our nation remains vulnerable to indiscriminate attack by hostile powers. 

No. 9 seed Alabama baseball found itself in a pitching duel against No. 16 seed Missouri on Tuesday morning in the first game of the SEC Tournament. At the end of the day, the Crimson Tide were able to produce some timely hitting to advance with a 4-1 victory.

On Monday, SEC Network radio host Paul Finebaum revealed news that one of his "favorite" callers had passed away.

Why do certain stories last through the twists and turns of time? Because, despite the passage of thousands of years – throwing men off course through the promise of this or that something perfect and new – certain stories sometimes capture imperfect things eternally true. 

Dauphin Island native Charlie Gray has been named to the Alabama Conservation Advisory Board.

The family of an innocent man shot while sitting in front of his Mobile home says his survival is nothing short of a miracle.

A Democrat candidate for Clay County Commission in 2024 pleaded guilty to one voter fraud charge on Wednesday.

Attorneys representing the state of Alabama will appeal a 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.

During Monday's episode of Alabama Farmers Federation's "Alabama AgCast" podcast, Mitt Walker, ALFA's director of governmental and agricultural programs, offered his take on the Trump administration's tariff policy and its impact on the farm economy.