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State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity) has now responded to allegations from an opponent regarding his perceived "improper" influence on the Alabama Republican Executive Committee.

During a Wednesday appearance on Huntsville WVNN's "The Yaffee Program," U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) pushed back against the notion that the United States' strikes that resulted in the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei violated the War Powers Act.

Members of the House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday passed legislation allowing Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama to create a holding company. 

A suspect arrested in a Cullman sex sting operation has ties to the Mexican cartel, according to investigators.

State Rep. Mack Butler (R-Rainbow City) introduced House Bill 475 last week, requiring the PSC to hold a public rate case hearing once per year. On Wednesday, he presented a substitution that would require a meeting once every three years, which he said was similar to other states.

Auburn police are searching for the suspect in a shooting that left one person injured Monday.

Two people are facing federal charges after a grand jury indicted them in two separate child exploitation cases.

Legislation mandating minimum reimbursement rates for health insurers to pay emergency ambulance services passed the Senate by a 27-2 margin on Tuesday.

Members of the Alabama Senate passed a constitutional amendment on Tuesday requiring the weekly broadcast of the Star-Spangled Banner in public schools.

Members of the Alabama Senate passed legislation on Tuesday requiring the state to apply for a waiver from the federal government to exclude candy and soda as eligible purchases under the state’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

Alabama drivers are seeing price increases at the pump this week due to the conflict between the United States and Iran causing uncertainty in the Middle East.

A man sentenced to death in the 1988 killing of a Montgomery County Sheriff’s deputy could get a new trial after the United States Supreme Court declined to review a ruling from the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

On Tuesday, the Alabama House passed a consumer protection bill to ban the distribution of illegal sexualized content via artificial intelligence and provide remedies for victims.

The Alabama Senate Republican Caucus voted not to move forward with proposed ready-to-drink cocktail legislation on Tuesday.

Republican candidates in the Alabama Lt. Governor's Race convened in Huntsville on Tuesday evening for a political forum moderated by Bryan Dawson of 1819 News.

The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill on Tuesday requiring all licensed day care centers to adopt anaphylaxis response policies and to receive training in administering emergency allergic reaction interventions.

A closed primary isn’t some fancy political theory cooked up in Montgomery. It’s common sense: Republicans ought to choose Republican nominees. Period.

After a rough eight-game stretch on the hardwood, Auburn found itself in the win column on Senior Night as it took down LSU 88-74 in a late-night battle at Neville Arena on Tuesday. 

In its first in-state showdown of the season, No. 6 Auburn baseball toppled Samford 6-2 on Tuesday night at Plainsman Park. 

In a back-and-forth battle at Sewell-Thomas Stadium on Tuesday evening, the Alabama Crimson Tide held off a resilient Jacksonville State squad for a narrow 6–5 victory in a non-conference midweek matchup

No. 16 Alabama dropped its final road game of the regular season to Georgia on Tuesday, 98-88.

The Freedom Foundation, a national non-profit organization that has defended and represented public union employees nationwide, has come to Alabama ready to take on the Alabama Education Association (AEA).

The War Powers Resolution is one of the most misrepresented statutes in modern American politics.

State Rep. Reed Ingram (R-Pike Road) is moving forward with his effort to restore voluntary prayer and devotion time in schools. House Bill 511 (HB511) will be up for a vote in the House State Government Committee on Wednesday.

The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a Chickasaw man in connection with a possible child porn case.

After being removed from the House District 7 GOP primary ballot by the Alabama Republican Executive Committee, Dr. Angelo "Doc" Mancuso has now kicked off an independent campaign for the office.

A 22-year-old Baldwin County native wants to become the youngest lawmaker in Alabama. Elijah Davidson, of Elberta, has taken an aggressive approach to the campaign trail, saying he is tired of all talk and no action.