Gorman Houston, a former Alabama Supreme Court Justice and native of Eufaula, passed away at the age of 91. He’s being remembered by friends and colleagues as a beloved member of the court and a man of sincere selflessness.  Houston was first appointed to the court in 1985 by Governor George Wallace. He was elected […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville is calling on the Biden-Harris Administration to grant former President Donald Trump increased security following two recent assassination attempts against the Republican nominee for president. In a press conference Tuesday alongside U.S. Senators Roger Marshall (R-KS), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Ted Budd (R-NC), and Mike Lee (R-UT), Tuberville blamed extreme rhetoric from […]

U.S. Senators Katie Britt and Ted Cruz today moved for immediate passage of their IVF Protection Act first introduced in May. After Senate Democrats blocked the legislation for a second time, Britt (R-Montgomery) bashed the group for “choosing to spread misinformation rather than fostering hope.” The legislation being pushed by the two lawmakers would ensure […]

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong spoke to numerous pressing issues to the State of Alabama and the nation as a whole on WVNN’s “The Dale Jackson Show” Monday, following a second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump over the weekend. Strong (R-Monrovia) said he has steady faith in a Trump victory and detailed the need […]

In the latest act of Alabama’s years-long broadband expansion effort, Governor Kay Ivey announced an almost $42 million Capital Projects Fund grant to be allocated toward 23 counties across the state. The new funding will help to provide broadband availability to more than 15,000 households, businesses, and community anchors. Once completed, the additional “last-mile broadband” […]

Just in time for fall, the award-winning OWA Parks & Resort, just seven miles from the Alabama Gulf Coast, announced an exciting lineup of musical performances at the OWA Theater. The genres featured on the calendar range from acoustic jazz and a Michael Jackson tribute performance all the way to a band honoring rock legends […]

The Regions Foundation has awarded a $150,000 grant to the nonprofit organization STRIVE Birmingham. The group supports education and workforce development opportunities in the Magic City by providing free job training and career support services to those having difficulty finding employment. The grant was presented Friday during one of STRIVE’s first graduation events honoring adults […]

The University of Alabama at Birmingham was recently awarded substantial federal funding to begin a study on “transgender vaginal health” by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The grant, according to USASpending.gov, sets forth that the transgender population is “underserved” and has “limited engagement” with sexual health services due to discrimination. “The focus […]

In recent weeks, Alabama elected officials on the local, state and federal levels have come out in staunch opposition to the increasing number of Haitian migrants settling in rural areas of the state in response to concerns arising from the impacted communities. RELATED: Tuberville: Haitians entering Alabama communities through parole program, DHS policies are responsible One federal […]

Co-chairman of the Republican National Committee, Lara Trump, spoke at the Alabama Republican Party’s 2024 Summer Dinner in Montgomery on Friday evening. Trump, daughter-in-law to the former President, explained the decision to take the role began with a phone call. “I got a call sometime in January from a very persuasive person by the name […]

Montgomery’s Old Cloverdale area is about to have fresh appeal thanks to a handful of businesses planning on moving into the neighborhood. Charlie Colvin, President of the Cloverdale-Idlewild Neighborhood Association, offered details to WSFA 12 on the upcoming projects. “They’ll make a combination of new buildings, old buildings,” said Colvin. “They’re going to clean up […]

Caroleene Dobson, Republican nominee for Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District, released her first-ever campaign television commercial Friday. Dobson draws attention to the economic challenges Americans are facing across the state and nation. “People that I meet in every city, town, and crossroads across the district tell me they are struggling with the high cost of groceries […]

U.S.  Rep. State Rep. Donna Givens, this week for her work on the state’s Baby Boxes program. In a ceremony Wednesday in Washington, Givens (R-Loxley) was presented the Congressional Angels in Adoption Award. “The test of a great society has always been in how it treats its children,” said Aderholt (R-Haleyville). “A moral society recognizes […]

A Netflix documentary detailing the forbidden relationship between the late Vicky White, the former assistant director of operations at the Lauderdale County Detention Center, and inmate Casey White is set to be released on Sept. 25. The film, “Jailbreak: Love on the Run,” will show viewers how the sordid romance began and flourished behind bars, […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville dispatched a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas about an unchecked flood of Haitian nationals into rural communities, across the nation, as evidenced recently across Alabama. According to Tuberville, the Haitian migrants are entering Alabama through the Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan (CHNV) Parole Program, which allows foreign nationals […]

Mayor of Montgomery Steven Reed has been at odds with the Alabama Legislature before over gun violence in Alabama’s capital city — but this time it appears more personal. Reed is now accusing the state of “failing” to protect Montgomery’s citizens. After state legislators passed in 2022 a law allowing any person over the age […]

Former Alabama State Sen. Dick Brewbaker has endorsed his one-time political opponent, Caroleene Dobson, in the hopes of securing a Republican victory in the race for Alabama’s newly-redrawn 2nd Congressional District. Both Brewbaker (R-Montgomery) and Dobson appeared Wednesday on “Joey Clark Live” on News Talk 93.1 FM to discuss the importance of a concerted, conservative […]

The Addiction Prevention Coalition (APC) is working to protect the Birmingham and Jefferson County communities from the ongoing opioid epidemic taking place across the country. As part of a new effort to give drug users in the city and county a better chance of surviving an opioid-related overdose, the organization has introduced the ONEbox, a […]

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week will honor the 3.5 million professional truck drivers across the country from September 15-21. The week is meant to recognize and honor individuals in the trucking industry for their invaluable efforts in keeping the nation’s supply chain functioning. The Alabama Trucking Association is highlighting the dedication, skill, and perseverance of those […]

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) and fellow Democrat Shomari Figures, candidate for Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District, have received an ‘F’ rating from the largest gun rights political action committee in the United States. The National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund, the PAC for the firearm advocacy organization, grades federal legislators based on their voting record […]

U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer is raising alarms over what he calls a deceptive attempt by the Biden administration to cover up the looming impact of its controversial drug pricing policies. As Medicare prescription premiums are set to rise significantly in 2025, Palmer and his colleagues argue that the administration is using taxpayer dollars to artificially […]

Foreign investors from several of America’s global adversaries currently own millions of acres of U.S. agricultural land, a number expected to rise. In an effort to deter the expected projection from becoming reality, elected officials from across the country have been searching for solutions and calling attention to the issue. Leading the fight against future […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville joined Larry Kudlow’s Fox Business on Monday and continued his criticism of the 2021 withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan. The botched departure cost the lives of 13 American service members after a suicide bomber used the chaos to carry out an attack at the Kabul Airport. “It’s kind of showing […]

Mainstream media outlets like ABC News, the host of tonight’s presidential debate, have a reputation for favorably covering Democratic presidential candidates during election seasons. This year, the trend continues in the form of the constant polishing and promotion of Vice President Kamala Harris. Monday evening, U.S. Senator Katie Britt appeared on Hannity to discuss Harris’ […]