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The Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP) steering committee met via conference call on Sunday to discuss and determine next steps in ballot challenges, including efforts to remove U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) as a gubernatorial candidate and former party chairman John Wahl as a lieutenant gubernatorial candidate from the ballot due to residency challenges.

Fundraising totals for the last quarter of 2025 show Alabama’s open Senate seat in 2026 is still up for grabs with the state’s primary elections less than four months away.

Loved ones gathered to remember Hunter Lins on Sunday, the one-year anniversary of his death.

Dawn Fields, a third-grade teacher at Huntington Place Elementary School in Northport, holds strong opinions about the Trump administration and current events, and she's not afraid to let the world know how she feels.

No. 23 Alabama drops another game on the road, losing their fifth straight against No. 19 Florida by a score of 100-77.

State Rep. Chad Robertson (R-Heflin) filed legislation on Thursday that will allow judges to deny bail to illegal aliens charged with violent crimes. 

Netflix earned its position by innovating early. But success should not become a free pass to eliminate competition and lock in permanent dominance. Antitrust laws exist to prevent exactly that scenario. 

Mobile Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis is asking the city council to approve an increase in supplemental funding to the Mobile County District Attorney’s Office.

During an appearance on a recent broadcast of Newsmax TV's "The Briefing," U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) seemed to suggest President Donald Trump was on the verge of a strike on Iran.

The Cleburne County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a man authorities have been searching for since the death of another man on January 27.

The 21st century belongs to those who control energy, technology and trade routes. Greenland is the intersection of all three. Ignoring that reality is a mistake we cannot afford to make. If we fail to act, we hand our future over to our enemies.

With his re-election campaign now in full swing, Madison County Sheriff Kevin Turner spoke to 1819 News on Friday about the agency's recent progress and some of its future goals should he retain the office.

What should be one of Alabama’s shining cities, Montgomery is instead known for its high crime and corruption.

The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office is looking for several members of a family after they said they found evidence foul play could be involved.

In a heavyweight bout that showcased the two winningest SEC programs over the last nine seasons, Auburn’s four-game winning streak came to an end as Tennessee led for all 40 minutes on Saturday night in Thompson-Boling Arena en route to a 77-69 victory. 

Tuskegee University head basketball coach Benjy Taylor was taken off the court in handcuffs following his team's 77-69 loss against Morehouse College on Saturday.

Singing through storms. Singing through rain. Singing through hell itself. Not because mockingbirds must. But because they can.

Along the Alabama River lies a history lesson in economics. In the days of the steamboat, towns and communities sprouted along the river and families settled to make a living wage in the cotton and corn industries.

Thursday, on the floor of the Alabama State House, State Rep. Patrick Sellers (D-Pleasant Grove) stood firm in support of his legislation to protect children from the harmful effects of secondhand marijuana smoke even as members of his own party spoke against it.

State Rep. Greg Barnes (R-Jasper) introduced legislation on Thursday that makes it a felony to enter a place of worship and intentionally disrupt services.

Multiple agencies are searching for a person of interest in a death investigation in east Alabama.

The Rainbow City Police Department announced the arrest of two people in connection with a bonfire shooting on Monday.

So many candidates, so many reasons why Tuberville is running away with this race.

On Friday, Madison County Sheriff Kevin Turner spoke to 1819 News about immigration enforcement in Alabama's second-largest county and the 287(g) program.

The Club for Growth Foundation published its 2025 Alabama State Economic Scorecard on Friday, and the results show failing grades across both houses with an average score for republicans in the House being 31% and the Senate a 32%.

A man who sexually assaulted at least two children under the age of 12 while employed at Trinity United Methodist Church's daycare in Huntsville is now facing new charges.

A former reporter at WTVM in Columbus, Ga., which covers multiple east Alabama counties, was one of the people arrested in the Minneapolis church protest, according to the television station.