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A candidate for Butler County Sheriff posted on Facebook after being arrested for fourth-degree theft of property.

House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels (D-Huntsville) dropped a surprise bill on Thursday, slashing all taxes on overtime pay days after years of feuding with Republican lawmakers over passing legislation that House Democrats believe don’t go far enough.

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) holds a 26% to 21% lead over Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate according to a new poll released Friday afternoon.

In a hearing on Thursday, Mayor Randall Woodfin and the City of Birmingham lost their latest case against Central Alabama Water.

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office arrested four teens in connection with a shooting that left another teen injured.

According to news reports, a suspect is dead after an officer-involved shooting in Greensboro.

On Thursday morning's episode of Huntsville WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," former U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks criticized his opponent in the upcoming House District 20 election, incumbent State Rep. James Lomax (R-Huntsville), over Lomax's alleged ties to special interest political action committees.

This Easter, we’ve got a choice. We can keep going down this path – or we can get back to basics. Rebuild the foundation. Stand for our values. Raise strong respectful kids.

The Monroeville Police Department has requested an investigation by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) following an in-custody death.

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) arrested an illegal alien on Interstate 20 in St. Clair County after a Trooper discovered a large load of marijuana during a traffic stop.

"I think it's prophetic and hilarious that the bill number is 666 because I think of the NEA, that number, it does come to mind," Yarbrough told 1819 News.

The left must violate your rights to get you to agree with them. Then they gaslight you by saying you are the one violating their rights, even while the law shows the exact opposite. The Constitution is on our side. Keep going!

The legislature is poised to double Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin's annual salary, bringing it to $220,000.

The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office plans to review policies with employees after a security officer denied 1819 News access to the courthouse.

State Rep. Arnold Mooney (R-Indian Springs) has denied accusations of recording a closed-door House Republican caucus meeting after he was removed from the meeting, kicked out of the caucus and stripped of his chairmanship of the Shelby County Legislative Committee.

A multi-agency investigation between Alabama and Florida ended in the arrest of a man investigators believe was involved in multiple cyber offenses targeting children.

The Senate State Governmental Affairs Committee will hold a public hearing on Tuesday on legislation requiring party registration to participate in the state's partisan primary elections.

Governor Kay Ivey signed legislation on Thursday expanding the Public Service Commission (PSC) into law.

In their first-ever trip to the semifinal of the National Invitation Tournament, the top-seeded Auburn Tigers cruised to an 88-66 rout of No. 4 seed Illinois State on Thursday night at Hinkle Fieldhouse. 

Governor Kay Ivey is “recovering very well” after undergoing a lung fluid removal procedure at Baptist South this week.

A man is behind bars after Baldwin County Sheriff's deputies said he met a 15-year-old girl on Snapchat and took her to his Elberta home for sex.

Oxford Police Chief Bill Patridge reminded citizens that Thursday is Autism Awareness Day as the department focuses on training and programs for those with neurodevelopmental conditions.

The Water Works Board of the City of Auburn is addressing reports that water is smelling and tasting foul.

Two additional lawsuits have been filed against the City of Priceville as the municipality continues to grapple with multiple legal actions submitted in the wake of a deadly police pursuit in September 2025.

The Alabama House of Representatives approved legislation on Thursday that would create a so-called accountability council to heighten accountability and improve outcomes across the state’s public schools.

On Wednesday, the conservative grassroots organization released its legislative scorecard, showing that U.S. Rep Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) has earned a 100% rating for his overall session score.

House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) denied his presence at the Wednesday evening House Republican caucus meeting in which State Rep. Arnold Mooney (R-Indian Springs) was reportedly removed from the meeting for allegedly trying to record the closed-door meeting.