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If the so-called West Alabama Corridor is completed, travelers using the route to make the journey from Mobile to Tuscaloosa would enter Tuscaloosa on Alabama Highway 69, likely passing through the junction of 69 and U.S. Highway 11, which is also the terminus of Skyland Boulevard.

Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles director Cam Ward recently appointed Darryl Littleton as deputy director for Administration and Law Enforcement Services, effective January 16.

The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Semmes.

After a stinging loss against then-No. 23 Georgia over the weekend, Auburn basketball opens home SEC competition on Tuesday against Texas A&M. 

Justin Senia and Arielle Perreault are charged with attempted murder and discharging a gun in a building or vehicle.

 A child found dead after an extensive search in Walker County had no signs of trauma or assault, although authorities are still unsure of the cause of death.

The State Auditor race got a little hotter Monday as Andrew Sorrell qualified for re-election. Now, at least one of his opponents said all he can do is focus on his campaign.

U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks) announced on Monday that he's running for re-election to Congress.

Arely Guzman, the Albertville resident facing federal charges for allegedly smuggling illegal aliens into the United States, has been ordered to remain in U.S. Marshal custody pending an investigation to potentially satisfy the conditions of release.

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) filed his qualifying paperwork on Monday at the Republican Party of Alabama headquarters.

U-Haul released its annual growth index on Monday morning, showing the states that experienced the most in-migration in 2025, and Alabama cracked the top ten, coming in at ninth on the list.

After serving in the Alabama House of Representatives for 16 years, State Rep. Terri Collins (R-Decatur) has announced that she will not be seeking re-election in 2026.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced on Monday morning that he will not be seeking a third term in office as governor. The decision from the 2024 vice presidential candidate comes just weeks after an independent journalist documented evidence of widespread welfare fraud across the state.

Alabama State Auditor Andrew Sorrell qualified to run for re-election on Monday.

We are all assemblages, all cobbled together from what remains after loss, all performing wholeness with whatever materials we can find.

The Mobile Police Department is investigating after an officer was shot, leading to a two-hour-long standoff and a subsequent police patrol car crash.

Local media throughout the state devoted wall-to-wall coverage on Saturday to the protests against President Donald Trump's use of the military to arrest Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores.

Justin Pruett announced on Sunday he wouldn’t be challenging State Sen. Pro-Tem Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) in State Senate District 4 in the upcoming May primary.

On Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures,” U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) took Democrats to task over their negative reactions to the capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro during Operation Absolute Resolve.

As Mobile prepares for the 2026 Carnival season, the City is updating policies to ensure the safety and well-being of horses, riders, and spectators.

A Daphne family is starting out the year thankful after a near tragedy changed the trajectory of their new year.

“Serving as your Sheriff has been one of the greatest honors of my life,” Horton said. “Together with the dedicated men and women of the Etowah County Sheriff’s Office, we have made tremendous progress — and I am asking for the opportunity to continue that work.”

Stop waiting for permission. You already have God-given rights. Instead, start taking ownership. If your life isn't where you want it to be, look in the mirror. That is the only person who can fix it.

Seeking a triumphant start to SEC play on Saturday at Stegeman Coliseum, Auburn fell to No. 23 Georgia in a tightly-contested, overtime-trilling affair, 104-100.

Football is just a game. A game of running the ball. Running the ball is key. You have to run the ball. Too bad we didn’t.

President Donald Trump announced the capture and arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro early Saturday morning following a "large-scale strike" conducted by the U.S. military on the country's capital city of Caracas.

Asbury High School principal Clay Webber is calling out Marshall County Schools leadership over what he claims was a “misleading” statement about an unnamed coach placed on leave over allegations of an “inappropriate” student relationship.