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Former Alabama football coach Nick Saban is in Hoover this week for the Regions Tradition, and the legendary coach spoke with the cast of local radio show "The Next Round" about the state of college football.

From Fairhope, it's on to New York and then to Liverpool for high school senior and winner of national songwriters' challenge, Sydney Gray.

After two years of fighting it out in the state legislature, State Rep. Susan DuBose (R-Hoover) saw her “What is a Woman Act” finally become law early in the 2025 session. However, other bills she was involved with that she thought would be a much easier sell got diluted or outright rejected thanks to the efforts of associations and lobbying groups.

A woman gave birth to twins in the Aladdin Trailer Park of Lacey’s Spring, and placed them on ice in a box, according to court documents.

The seedings for the SEC Baseball Tournament in Hoover were announced on Saturday.

No. 18 Alabama baseball split the first two games of the series with No. 23 Florida but lost the final game of the weekend to lose the series.

No. 6 Auburn baseball stumbled in its final regular-season series as it dropped two of three games to Ole Miss at Swayze Field for its third SEC series loss of the year. 

It is a very real struggle for many families in our times of dual-income households and the pressures put upon all of us. For far too many of us, our work is the measure of our worth.

After being at the tail end of a bevy of criticism for his decision to allow the state’s exemption on overtime tax to expire, House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter says he is not opposed to revisiting the issue next year.

A Huntsville man was sentenced on Friday to 14 months in prison and three years of supervised release for his role in the unauthorized takeover of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) account on X to tweet out false positive news about bitcoin. 

Governor Kay Ivey recognized Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson Thursday with a joint resolution highlighting his years of dedicated service.

Craig Carlisle was announced on Friday as a nominee for second vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention, according to the Baptist Paper.

I should be angry, or bitter that my wife is somewhere out there, hiking deep within those hermosas mountains, walking the Camino without me, as I limp through Spain on shin-splinted calves. But I’m maybe happier than I’ve ever been.

Since universities shape the ideas that ripple through society, they remain vital institutions; however, any national renewal should focus only on those that prove their worth through self-sustaining efficiency and real value, rather than propping up failing ones.

The Alabama League of Municipalities on Thursday elected Fairhope Mayor Sherry Sullivan as its new president and Riverside Mayor Rusty Jessup as its new vice president during the business session of the League’s 90th convention in Huntsville. 

Friday, during an interview with Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) reacted to images of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-sanctioned dumping of dredging sediment into Mobile Bay.

Pathway Church pastor Travis Johnson delivered a stern message Friday night during a live broadcast of FlashPoint Live from Mobile.

My plans over a long life have surely provoked gales of laughter from the Almighty. But as I rode that river of revision and change, I slowly learned something new: I learned how to make God smile with me rather than laughing at me. 

Her marriage to Coach Charlie Bradshaw took her to Bear Bryant's Alabama, Kentucky, and Troy State University. Martha Gibbs still told stories into her 90s.

As National Police Week ends, we should celebrate the fact that the Alabama Legislature has taken historic steps this session to show our appreciation to these extraordinary men and women.

Respect for religious freedom, cultural diversity, and personal dignity should not be partisan issues. They are American values, and they deserve defending.

The legal fight against illegal aliens is "all hands on deck" in the Southern District of Alabama. The first report was released Friday.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) was swift to applaud President Donald Trump’s ongoing tariff strategy as markets show improvements in inflation, as well as food and car prices.

Dr. Jordan Vaughn, founder and CEO of MedHelp, founder of the Microvascular Research Foundation and co-founder of the Concerned Doctors organization, will testify to the U.S. Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations next week.

An estimated 560-pound, 10-foot bull shark was caught off the coast of Alabama in early May.

When Trump ushers in the Golden Age of America, I’m determined to make sure the Yellowhammer State continues to be a top choice for businesses looking to make products right here in the U.S.A.

In a year with a Republican president, a Republican Senate, and a Republican House of Representatives, Republicans have only passed SIX pieces of legislation since Inauguration Day. For the record, I did think of one way congressional Republicans are currently useful – they serve as a bad example.