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Friday, during Alabama Public Television's "Capitol Journal," State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) reiterated his concerns about House Bill 392 (HB 392) and similar legislation, which would change how Alabama's Public Service Commission is selected.

A former Franklin County teacher pleaded guilty and admitted he sent an explicit video to a 17-year-old.

Alabama joined 21 states on Friday in filing a brief in support of Louisiana’s lawsuit challenging a Biden-era rule that expanded access to abortion drugs through mail and telehealth, despite contrary state laws.

Last week, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) took to X to condemn President Donald Trump for posting a video that apparently accidentally autoplayed a moment from a dated video featuring Democrats on the faces of various wild animals.

Farmer, veteran and small-business owner Terry Waters announced on Wednesday his candidacy for State Senate District 22. 

The Hanceville City Council moved to dissolve the city's police department and its municipal court system on Thursday, while also appointing a new mayor.

The University of Montevallo and Turning Point USA have rescheduled the "Pick Up the Mic" event featuring Bryan Dawson, founder and CEO of 1819 News, that was previously canceled due to security concerns. 

The case of Nancy Guthrie in Arizona has increased situational awareness for women nationwide. The 84-year-old mother of NBC’s “Today” co-anchor Savannah Guthrie.

Those who have traveled to the Midwest or West have seen the wind turbine farms peppering the landscape. These “Skynet”-like structures are not only a blight to the skyline, but they kill birds and affect the ecosystem of the land. Solar panels present similar issues, not only destroying once-rich soil, but affecting wildlife and the surrounding areas.

On Thursday evening, the Huntsville City Council made state history after approving a project development agreement of record-breaking proportions

After a 95-73 shellacking in the first meeting on January 10, Auburn will travel to Bud Walton Arena on Saturday, chasing the season sweep of No. 21 Arkansas. 

State Rep. James Lomax (R-Huntsville) is firing back at Mo Brooks, after the former congressman and candidate for Alabama House District 20 made comments critical of Lomax's job performance.

Sports gambling is a growing threat to our children that too many adults still underestimate.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is continuing his fight against the spread of Islamic Sharia Law, saying it threatens the very fabric of American society.

Stan Cooke, a pastor, announced on Friday his candidacy for Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP) chairman, pledging to unify the party, strengthen its grassroots foundation, and boldly advance President Donald Trump’s America First agenda across the state. 

The FBI is investigating death threats against the president of the University of Alabama’s Young Americans for Freedom chapter, Trenton Buffenbarger, following a "Change my Mind" tabling event.

The Calera Police Department arrested a man for the shooting death of a woman on Thursday night.

There’s criticism that CHOOSE applicants are overwhelmingly white or overwhelmingly from higher-income areas, leaving lower-income, minority students stranded in a failing system. But once the CHOOSE application opens to families of any income, there will be no barrier – except parents.

Thursday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) joined "The Dan Bongino Show" for a discussion centered on the filibuster and legislation aimed at strengthening election integrity across the country.

A Camden woman is facing up to 70 years in prison after a Wilcox County grand jury handed down an indictment on three charges.

The Eastern Shore Republican Woman (ESRW) held an attorney general candidate forum on Thursday, hosting Pamela Casey and Katherine Robertson.

Legislation by State Sen. Dan Roberts (R-Mountain Brook) prohibiting franchisors from requiring franchisees to operate on a religious day of a "sincerely held religious belief" passed the Senate on Thursday.

On Thursday, the House of Representatives passed a bill that would strengthen penalties for a person who physically injures or kills someone while driving under the influence.

House Majority Leader Scott Stadthagen (R-Hartselle) is taking a leave of absence for a few weeks as majority leader, according to multiple sources.

The Alabama Legislature has recently and commendably passed legislation shielding minors from exposure to inappropriate content. How about taking steps to ensure minors are exposed to highly appropriate content about our nation’s founding?

Sheffield Mayor Bryan Van Devender is recovering at Vanderbilt University Medical Center after suffering a brain aneurysm on Monday evening.

During a Wednesday appearance on Newsmax's “Ed Henry the Big Take," U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) discussed the SAVE America Act, which would require voters to show proof of citizenship when registering to vote, as well as photo identification for casting ballots.