Morgan County DA Scott Anderson filed a lawsuit on Friday asking a court to prevent outgoing Sheriff Ana Franklin from spending money she improperly...

Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh (R-Anniston) and Senate Majority Leader Greg Reed (R-Jasper) recently sat down for a wide-ranging exclusive interview...

Alabama state Superintendent Eric Mackey says the Montgomery Education Foundation will be allowed to open the county’s first charter school system and take over four area public schools. The Montgomery Advertiser reports Mackey publicly announced the approval Thursday.

With the help of some long-time friends and influential community leaders, Dr. Swaid N. Swaid broke ground this week on a new state-of-the-art medical center in Vestavia Hills. Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-6), State Sen. Jabo Waggoner (R-Vestavia), Vestavia Hills Mayor Ashley Curry and Dr. Bret Walters, minister at Homewood Church of Christ were all in […]

Thursday, Congressman Mo Brooks (AL-55) voted “Yes” on H.R. 88, the combined Retirement, Savings, and Other Tax Relief Act of 2018 and Taxpayer First...

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has officially asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a case challenging the constitutionality of the state's law...

Thursday, Congressman Mo Brooks (AL-5) touted his vote against S. 756, the First Step Act of 2018, which is criminal justice reform legislation that has...

"Alabamians will not take kindly to anyone, whether it be an individual, group or business entity, seeking to manipulate us."

The Freedom from Religion Foundation is attacking the Opp Police Department for a recent social media post that pointed to Satan's influence on rising...

Thursday during a conference call with reporters, Sen. Doug Jones (D-Mountain Brook) reacted to a report from the New York Times published late Wednesday detailing a so-called “secret experiment” conducted by “Democratic tech experts” and carried out on social media to interfere with the 2017 U.S. Senate special election in Alabama. Jones expressed that he was […]

"As Russia’s online election machinations came to light last year, a group of Democratic tech experts decided to try out similarly deceptive tactics in...

Officials say the flu is widespread across Alabama except for its southeastern Wiregrass Region. News outlets cite state Public Health Department maps in Wednesday reports as showing that flu activity levels are slightly higher than usual during this time.

North Alabama Medical Center is busier than ever since it moved to a new $230 million building. Chief Operating Officer Mike Howard tells the Times Daily of Florence that the hospital has set records for numbers of surgeries and emergency room visits since the December 6 move.

The White House announced that Dr. Annette N. Shelby, the wife of United States Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL), will be appointed by President Trump to...

Carnival Cruise Line says an autistic 22-year-old missing since Sunday had climbed over a ship’s deck rail, going overboard during a cruise from Alabama to the western Caribbean. The Miami-based company provided a statement from Luke Renner’s family, sent by a public relations firm.

The Alabama Ethics Commission dismissed a highly publicized complaint against Attorney General Steve Marshall on Wednesday stemming from his campaign...

Governor Kay Ivey has been selected as chairwoman of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Governors Coalition, a body that plays a crucial role...

Authorities say three Alabama correctional officers who worked at two different prisons have been arrested on corruption charges. The Department of Corrections says two officers from the Ventress Correctional Facility in Clayton are charged with using their jobs for personal gain. Both are accused of soliciting contraband items to inmates for money.

House Majority Leader Nathaniel Ledbetter announced that Garrett will serve as House Majority Whip and hold the third highest position in the House...

More than 60 percent of the required staff positions are unfilled at the overcrowded, violence-plagued prison which houses Alabama’s death chamber. The Montgomery Advertiser reports that maximum-security Holman prison currently employs 72 security staff members of the 195 it needs to cover all shifts.

The Carnegie Foundation listed the University of Alabama among the top doctoral research universities in the nation in its new classifications released...

Carnival Cruise Line says a passenger is missing on a cruise ship from Alabama. Carnival tells news outlets in a statement that the male passenger was reported missing as the Carnival Fantasy was bound for Progreso, Mexico. The ship is on a five-day cruise and left Mobile on Saturday. It left Progreso at the scheduled […]

The Alabama Ethics Commission convenes on Wednesday for its final meeting of 2018 with the possibility that it revisits one of its more controversial issues from this year. In April, the commission issued an advisory opinion involving a union organizer who had been elected to the Birmingham Board of Education. The commission ruled that the […]

Two brothers in Etowah County blew the nation away during Monday night's episode of "The Great Christmas Light Fight" on ABC, with the duo from a small...