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Gov. Kay Ivey announced on Tuesday that three of the state’s largest veterans service organizations have endorsed her efforts to engraft the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs commissioner into her cabinet.

With violent crime on the rise in several major Alabama municipalities, the legislature is taking a hard stand against machine gun conversion devices that the federal government already outlaws.

The Mobile City Council approved a $300 million project to build a new arena to replace the Mobile Civic Center.

In what some are hailing as a major win for President Trump’s “America First” agenda, the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the budget resolution for fiscal year 2025. 

President Donald Trump congratulated U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) on Tuesday on the birth of his granddaughter, Rosie Grace Tuberville. 

The Clarke County Sheriff is asking for exemptions in a gag order issued in the case of a coach accused of having sex with a student.

In a scathing 234-page order released on Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Liles Burke sanctioned three attorneys suing the State of Alabama over its Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act.

Some Social Security Administration employees in Alabama were fired on Tuesday, according to U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham).

No. 6 Alabama completed the season sweep by defeating No. 24 Mississippi State 111-73 on Tuesday night.

The hot bats carried over from the weekend series against Wright State for the Auburn baseball team as it took down Samford 15-8 in its midweek matchup against Samford on Tuesday night at Plainsman Park. 

Veterans rallied at the State House on Tuesday to oppose legislation putting the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs commissioner under the governor's control that passed the Senate last week by a 21-9 margin. 

An Alabama Department of Corrections guard faces a life sentence after she was arrested on Monday on several charges related to attempting to bring contraband into Ventress Correctional Facility in Clayton.

Our state needs strong leadership that reflects our values, not political maneuvering that compromises on the well-being of our children.

Unlike the federal workers currently being called to give an account for their labors, mothers can actually give an answer – confidently knowing that their work is vast, broad, and nothing for which others can legitimately belittle them.

A straw poll taken among this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference attendees last week ranked U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) the fourth favorite U.S. Senator overall.

The Opelika Police Department arrested 11 people in connection to a "To Catch a Predator" style sting with the help of Covenant Rescue Group.

The man charged in a string of murders across Birmingham, including the Five Points South mass shooting, is now charged with three more murders.

Alabama's Devlin "Duck" Hodges and Nashville country singer Lainey Wilson are engaged.

An illegal alien has been sentenced for illegal possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Prim Escalona and Homeland Security Investigations Atlanta special agent in charge Steven Schrank last week.

Unfortunately, being a victim of a school shooting has become a real fear for many students. Many parents are terrified that one day, their child will be a victim of one of these tragic events.

A Beatles tribute band, the Fab Four, is coming to Birmingham, Montgomery and Huntsville. It's the 61st anniversary of the Beatles invasion.

The Alabama Legislature almost did the right thing in 2023 when they removed the tax on overtime workers – almost. 

A veterans rally at the State House on Tuesday in Montgomery to oppose a bill restructuring the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs is still moving forward as planned despite alleged threats of arrest, according to one rally organizer.

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) blames policies made under the Biden administration for the Baldwin County Jail's inability to hold Immigrations and Customs Enforcement detainees.

The day Gov. Kay Ivey announced the special election date for Alabama’s House District 11, Cullman County resident and local business owner Heath Allbright announced his vying for the seat.

A Birmingham police officer is concerned the public isn't getting the truth from their mayor. That officer, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, had a dire warning. "Read between the lines, it's definitely not safe in Birmingham."

Opposition continues for the legislation putting the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA) commissioner under the governor's control, while the bill’s House sponsor ensures advancement in the house without additional changes.