On Thursday the Alabama Senate passed controversial legislation to allow optometrists to perform procedures currently allowed to be...
Late Thursday, the U.S. Senate passed a $1.5 trillion omnibus bill that will fund the federal government through September. Among the...
"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” No truer words have ever been spoken. I am worried that the Alabama...
Recently, abortion-related news has been somewhat quiet in Alabama, but not around the rest of the country. At the federal level, it’s...
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey (R) signed six bills earlier this week the state legislature hopes will make Alabama even more military friendly....
After a shaky week in the legislature, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has signed permitless carry into law. House Bill 272 (HB272) by Rep....
Gubernatorial candidate Lew Burdette made a campaign stop at the March meeting of the Republican Women of North Shelby County on Tuesday,...
Listen to 1819 News' Editor-in-Chief Ray Melick on Midday Mobile with Sean Sullivan as they discuss constitutional carry, the gas tax,...
A construction worker was killed early Thursday, March 10, after a large truck sunk into the mud, causing a deadly chain reaction....
Listen to 1819 News' Editor-in-Chief Ray Melick on News & Views with Joey Clark as they discuss legislation on gambling, education,...
The Alabama House of Representatives voted to cut state income taxes for elderly retirees with 401ks and IRAs. House Bill 162 (HB162)...
A controversial gambling bill that would close a number of casinos, while giving other gambling magnates state blessing, received a...
The last few years in the Alabama legislature, well, they haven’t been great. As soon as the new members were voted into office in...
Last month, State Sen. Del Marsh (R-Anniston) introduced what he deemed to be the "mother of all school choice bills," formally known...
Congressman Mo Brooks (R-AL05) voted to prohibit the United States from importing oil and gas from Russia. The House of Representatives...
One of the candidates who has made a splash in the 2022 contest for Alabama's GOP gubernatorial nod is Opelika pastor Dean Odle. Odle's...
I‘ve been clear on the record: Joe Biden disappoints me every day when he wakes up in the morning. Last week during his first State...
Former Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow will appear at Legacy Arena in Birmingham Saturday as a special guest of Winter Jam Birmingham....
A bill to increase penalties and confiscations of untaxed tobacco products has passed the Alabama Senate. Senate Bill 216 (SB216),...
This is part 2 of a 3-part series on the successful strategy of Frederick Douglass, our country’s greatest American Dream Story. These...
Congressmembers Terri Sewell (D-AL-7) and Jerry Carl (R-AL01) both voted on Tuesday to keep the government funded and touted the benefits...
The lawsuit against Congressman Mo Brooks, alleging involvement in the Capitol riots of Jan. 6, 2021, has been dismissed. In the wake...
On Wednesday, the Alabama House of Representatives voted not to concur with Senate changes to the permitless carry bill. Permitless,...
Red Snapper season will open on Friday, May 27. State and federal waters will be open to private and state-licensed charter vessel...
Anne Griggs Roberts, age 64, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 4, 2022. Anne was born in Dalton,...
No injuries were reported early Wednesday morning when a tornado caused damage in southeast Alabama. The tornado was spawned from a...
On Tuesday, the Alabama House of Representatives passed an $8.17 billion Education Trust Fund (ETF) budget for fiscal year 2023. The...