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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

State Rep. Chip Brown's (R-Hollinger's Island) legislation changing the Public Service Commission (PSC) to an appointed entity was taken off the calendar on Thursday.

Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday signed the Child Predator Death Penalty Act into law. 

In a press gaggle, House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) commented on the PSC bill being delayed after it had initially been on the calendar.

Support for passing legislation changing the members of the Public Service Commission from elected to appointed is currently lacking, according to State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur).

The company planning a 2,000-acre solar farm in Stockton has previously faced a lawsuit and outcry from community members in Georgia.

The East came to our rescue at least once before. Will our own Western leaders, by following these examples, allow it to do so again?    

On Wednesday, former U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks spoke to 1819 News about his recently launched campaign for House District 20, criticizing his opponent, State Rep. James Lomax (R-Huntsville), and Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) for allegedly misrepresenting his accomplishments while in office.