A couple weeks ago Elon Musk announced that he now holds 9.2% of Twitter’s stock, making him the company’s largest shareholder. He...
Another legislative session has come and gone, and it’s time to see what was accomplished and what was left undone. It will be a while,...
U.S. Reps. Terri Sewell (D-AL07) and Robert Aderholt (R-AL04) released a joint statement in support of the U.S. Army’s Redstone Arsenal...
Listen to 1819 News' Editor-in-Chief Ray Melick on Midday Mobile with Sean Sullivan as they discuss both Gov. Ivey's gambling bill...
Listen to 1819 News' Editor-in-Chief Ray Melick on News & Views with Joey Clark as they discuss a senior prank in Clanton, state health...
A storm system that moved into Alabama late Wednesday left a trail of damage in the western part of the state. Damage was reported...
The 2022 Regular Legislative Session was “historic.” Historically bad. Lawmakers started the session with a $1.5 billion revenue surplus....
On Monday, Republican Secretary of State candidate Ed Packard expressed his concerns about the Alabama Legislature’s failure to pass...
While most would acknowledge Alabama's state government leaves much to be desired, Alabama Republican gubernatorial candidate Lew Burdette...
The debate about the Second Amendment is alive and well in Alabama's U.S. Senate race. Earlier this month, comments from U.S. Senate...
U.S. Senate candidates Katie Britt and Congressman Mo Brooks (R-AL05) were in Tuscaloosa to address the Federation of College Republicans...
A Lawrence County elementary school principal has been placed on leave after being accused of excessively paddling a third grader,...
Legislators declined to consider legislation that would have placed greater restrictions on legal cannabinoids before voting to end...
Dr. Scott Harris, the Alabama State Health Officer, has tested positive for COVID-19, a statement released by the Alabama Department...
This is Part 1 of a two-part series regarding one aspect of my political awakening. I know I was born Black, but I also thought I was...
An Alabama jury is deliberating in the trial of a man charged with capital murder in the killing of a woman whose body was never found...
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) announced on Tuesday that Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA) plans to begin building the hybrid version...
“Good Time” will no longer be cause for early release for certain inmates, after Gov. Kay Ivey signed the Nick Risner Act into law. ...
Alabama has another groundbreaking union effort coming to the state. Starbucks, the multi billion dollar coffee franchise, has thousands...
On Tuesday, former Chambers County Deputy District Attorney Roland Sledge was sentenced to 12 months in county jail for stealing over...
UPDATE: The Amber Alert for Messiah Richards has been canceled. An Amber Alert has been issued for 2-month-old Messiah Richards,...
“There is only one thing I would like to be in touch with you about: the Negro Project of the South…We do not want word to go out that...
For Christians across the globe, this week is referred to as “Holy Week.” Historians believe, based on the biblical accounts, that...
Often lost among the more provocative and controversial bills that generate headlines and hullabaloo during legislative sessions are...
The Alabama Legislature closed the 2022 regular session on Thursday. Conservatives saw several victories, particularly on gun and...
Municipal Judge Jim Wooten has chosen to recuse himself from all cases pending in Brookside, and Marcus Jones has been appointed to...
