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On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) voiced his support for closed primaries in Alabama.

Mobile County District Attorney Keith Blackwood blamed the judge presiding over a murder case for three “not guilty verdicts.”

A nationwide initiative to “repel the invasion of illegal immigration” netted three arrests in Birmingham.

Members of the Alabama Senate passed legislation on Thursday blocking law enforcement from boarding boats for safety inspections.

A rescue cat in Wedowee tested positive for rabies, causing concern for those exposed, including staff at a veterinary hospital. 

With the goal of helping Alabamians keep more of their hard-earned money, State Rep. James Lomax (R-Huntsville) is pushing for a state income tax deduction for qualified overtime pay.

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the arrests of three Monroe County residents on Thursday on charges of ballot harvesting and unlawful use of absentee ballots in the August 2025 Frisco City municipal election.

A University of South Alabama professor was caught on camera harassing Turning Point USA students with leftist talking points and crude name-calling.

Nearly six-and-a-half years after the tragic murder of Aniah Blanchard, the suspect in the case will go to trial next week.

The Foley Police Department, along with the Gulf Shores Police Department, worked together to make an arrest in connection with an electronic solicitation case.

If elected governor, Tuberville suggested establishing a secretary of energy to represent the entire state of Alabama and oversee all things energy-related.

Legislation establishing a scholarship program for children and spouses of long-serving law enforcement officers passed the Alabama House of Representatives on Wednesday.

A Democrat candidate for House District 82 is continuing on with his campaign after he was arrested on Wednesday in an arson investigation of two separate fires at two daycare facilities in Opelika in January.

A little over a week ago, I was running as a Republican in State Senate District 10 and was told by multiple sources that I was winning in the polls against incumbent Andrew Jones. That was before the Alabama Republican Party Steering Committee kicked me off the ballot.

The two candidates running for Circuit Court Judge Place 7 are battling it out on the campaign trail but also have business in the courtroom.

As I reflected on the past six and half years since Jeffrey Epstein was arrested, I couldn’t help but ask: where have these people been? Where were they when we were going to see “Sound of Freedom,” a movie that was generally panned by the mainstream critics as a QAnon conspiracy theory? Or when we surmised quite rationally that – since he was involved with such high-level people – Epstein might not have killed himself at all?

Wednesday afternoon, House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) announced State Rep. Jeff Sorrells (R-Hartford) has been selected to be the next Chairman of the House Committee on Health.

The House Education Policy Committee debated an amendment to HB 43 on Wednesday, requiring boards of education to vote on a policy allowing employees and students to participate in daily prayer and Bible readings or other religious texts.

Members of the Senate General Fund Budget Committee passed legislation establishing a post-election audit for county and statewide general elections.

Thursday marks Home Education Day in Alabama, celebrating the value of parental involvement and the achievements and contributions of homeschool families to their communities.

The Christian Coalition of Alabama and Blue Cross and Blue Shield debated legislation in a public hearing on Wednesday that would allow Blue Cross to create a holding company.

State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity) will file legislation on Thursday to close primary elections in Alabama.

Hot shooting from the outside helped No. 17 Alabama roll past Mississippi State with a 100-75 win.

No. 7 Auburn baseball faced a deficit for much of the night against West Georgia, but Bub Terrell saved the day for the Tigers in the final frame with a two-out backside single to score Ethin Bingaman for a 4-3 triumph over the Wolves. 

There’s “no scenario” in which a bill changing the Public Service Commission (PSC) from elected to appointed can pass this session, according to State Sen. Pro-Tem Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman).

Trump continues to demonstrate his commitment to law enforcement and working Americans, as he highlighted in this week’s State of the Union Address. We proudly stand behind him.

A bill requiring drivers of commercial vehicles to be proficient in the English language received a favorable report on Wednesday in a House Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure committee meeting.