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A federal grand jury in Birmingham recently charged 15 individuals with immigration crimes, announced U.S. Attorney Prim Escalona on Friday.

A Lauderdale County school employee is facing multiple charges after allegedly having sex with a student in the school in her home on multiple occasions.

Men were once criticized for upside-down priorities, for putting career and advancement ahead of their wives and families. In copycatting them, these liberal women have taken an extra step and eradicated husbands and children altogether. 

Two hundred years ago, the Marquis de Lafayette spent nine days in Alabama traveling across the midwestern portion of the state from Georgia to Montgomery, then to Selma, the Capitol at Cahawba, and downriver to Mobile. 

Recently filed legislation in the Alabama House of Representatives would authorize prosecutions for homicide or assault if the victim is an unborn child from the moment of fertilization at any stage of development.

State Sen. President Pro-Tem Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) expounded on why he decided to shut down lottery and gambling legislation in the 2025 legislative session.

U.S. Sens. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) both backed President Donald Trump’s tariff plan announced on Wednesday.

For the first time in his career, Auburn head basketball coach Bruce Pearl has been named AP Coach of the Year. He will share the title with St. John’s Rick Pitino for the first time in the 58-year history of the award. 

Despite gaining support from at least five House Republicans, House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels’ (D-Huntsville) efforts to permanently extend the state’s overtime tax cut are looking all but dead in the water, according to House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville).

Occasionally, the group would single out a passersby or guest of the event for specific chants such as "You voted for a rapist" or "We don't want you here."

Legislation making it easier for parents to claim a religious exemption for a vaccine requirement passed the Senate by a 26-5 margin on Thursday.

On Thursday, Donald Trump, Jr. delivered the keynote address at the Alabama Republican Party "Trump Victory Dinner” in Birmingham. In a fiery, wide-ranging speech, he criticized the left’s woke agenda and expressed gratitude to Alabama conservatives.

Several people were indicted on 32 charges alleging several conspiracies related to the Prichard Water Works and Sewer Board.

Gulf Shores City Board of Education president Kevin Corcoran wrote a letter to State Rep. Jennifer Fidler (R-Silverhill) addressing comments she made in opposition to bills that would change the distribution of a countywide education tax.

The federal Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) this week ordered the National Endowment for the Humanities to make steep reductions in its staffing and budget, including its grantmaking to states.

Despite some pushback, the House of Representatives passed legislation on Thursday banning K-12 students from having cell phones and other wireless communication devices in the classroom.

No. 1 overall seed Auburn aims for greatness in Final Four showdown with a familiar foe

Gov. Kay Ivey is beating the anti-China drum loudly and acting tough by raising more hell than 20 Baptist ministers at a tent revival prayer meeting.

Much-discussed lottery and gambling legislation in the 2025 legislative session has “too few votes to pass,” according to State Sen. President Pro-Tem Garlan Gudger (R - Cullman).

Building on the momentum of his strong endorsements and community support upon launching his campaign, Hoover Police chief Nick Derzis is showing an equally impressive first campaign finance report, outraising incumbent Mayor Frank Brocato by over $50,000.

During Wednesday's Alabama State Senate County and Municipal Government Committee hearing, State Sens. Greg Albritton (R-Range) and Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) had a contentious back-and-forth over Senate Bill 270 (SB270), sponsored by State Sen. April Weaver (R-Brierfield).

You can time-travel back to the 1800s now through April 6 at the annual Eufaula Pilgrimage. Visit the Old South mansions, people and customs.

From career politicians who’ve overstayed their welcome to a governor who acts more Democrat than Republican, the ALGOP is failing its base.

Mountain Brook Mayor Stewart Welch will not be seeking reelection next year.

Transgender advocates flooded the House Education Committee on Wednesday to speak at a public hearing on legislation from House Majority Leader Scott Stadthagen (R-Hartselle) prohibiting public school and university employees from using alternative names and pronouns without parental consent.

If one distills the main thrust of Social Justice, one comes to understand that it is the belief that a just society cannot exist until all identity groups have parity with the others.

The Huntsville City Council approved an ordinance last Thursday tightening restrictions on video and photography inside City Hall and other public buildings.