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Governor Kay Ivey signed legislation into law on Thursday for a $1,000 overtime tax deduction and a temporary suspension of the state’s 2% tax on groceries.

Alabama Department of Workforce Secretary Greg Reed announced on Friday that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted February unemployment rate is 2.7%, unchanged from January’s rate.

In a pair of 2005 10 Commandments cases from the U.S. Supreme Court, the key takeaway was that the chances of the 10 Commandments surviving a legal challenge were better if they were displayed as part of history. That’s exactly what Alabama's new law does.

Former State Sen. Gerald Dial recently filed a complaint with Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen over mailers from the American Conservative Fund backing his incumbent primary opponent, State Sen. Randy Price (R-Opelika).

A Journey Middle School teacher was arrested on multiple child sex charges, according to WAFF.

Montgomery County Circuit Judge Greg Griffin accepted the resignation of Tom Albritton, the executive director of the Alabama Ethics Commission, from the Mabel Amos Trust Fund board on Thursday.

Peak Insights called 500 likely Republican voters from April 11-13 and found that 34% supported Moore, 16% supported Marshall and 12% supported Jared Hudson. Thirty-two percent were still undecided.

During a recent appearance on Fox Business Network's "The Evening Edit," U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) argued the online Democratic Party fundraising mechanism ActBlue was operating illegally.

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency identified the suspect in a homicide that led to an officer-involved shooting.

Magic City Acceptance Academy (MCAA), has made its “mental health services” a cornerstone of its existence. That commitment is now under scrutiny as lawmakers take a closer look at the school’s mental health "professionals."

The replacement of a suspended student magazine has arrived at the University of Alabama, bringing with it the same concerns as the previous publication. 

Republican Alabama Attorney General candidate Katherine Robertson said on Thursday “her immediate priority” as Alabama’s chief law enforcement officer will be passage of legislation that allows for state intervention if the Montgomery Police Department (MPD) fails to maintain minimum staffing requirements.

On Thursday, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) attacked HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. during a House Ways and Means Committee meeting, taking comments that were made almost two years ago out of context to portray them as racist.

During a Wednesday appearance on "The Rightside," Alabama's next presumptive governor, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) discussed plans to reduce violent crime in cities across Alabama.

State House District 95 candidate Joe Freeman addressed the Alabama Farmers Federation (ALFA), voicing his opposition to gambling after years of speculation that there is an undercurrent attempting to place a casino in Baldwin County.

Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) executive director Heath Harmon recently stated that the association would comply with the law recently signed by Gov. Kay Ivey, clarifying the participation of student-athletes who receive funds from the state's school choice program.

On Wednesday, U.S. Space Command announced that members of its J2 Intelligence Directorate (JISE) have now officially relocated from Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville.

The operator of a boat involved in a deadly March 7 crash has been charged with reckless murder and first-degree assault.

The group addressed H-2B visas, which allow U.S. employers to hire foreign nationals for temporary, non-agricultural work when there is a shortage of U.S. workers.

There are no self-made men or women. Intellect, athleticism, wisdom, strength and wealth – all are God-given so that no one should boast. We would do well to remember that and so would world leaders.

The case against a Fairhope woman who wore a penis costume to a protest was dismissed in Municipal Court Wednesday.

Gov. Kay Ivey has scheduled the nitrogen hypoxia execution of Jeffrey James Lee, 49, for the 1998 murder of Jimmy Ellis and Elaine Thompson in an attempted robbery. 

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) raised $902,931.94 in the first quarter of 2026 for his U.S. Senate campaign.

Crushing the hopes of some for a reversal, the Alabama High School Athletic Association on Wednesday solidified its decision to separate private and public schools in postseason play earlier this year.

The American people have invested hundreds of millions in these F-35s. They deserve to know their premier combat aircraft are not left exposed on a commercial tarmac, vulnerable to the next perimeter breach or drone swarm that succeeds despite the warnings from previous exercises.

During Tuesday evening's North Alabama U.S. Senate Candidate Forum, U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) explained his position on the war in Iran, while also praising President Donald Trump's decision to conduct military operations against the Middle Eastern country.

Dozens of protesters showed up Wednesday ahead of the municipal court trial of Jeanna Renae Gamble.