U.S. Rep. Dale Strong has officially announced the launch of the Golden Dome caucus. The bipartisan group, according to the congressman, will work to advance America’s national defense and strengthen its space-based capabilities. Members of the caucus will be responsible for supporting necessary policies and also advocating for funding to ensure that next-generation defense assets […]

While new threats from the Chinese Communist Party continue to materialize daily, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is working to protect personal American financial information from Beijing’s influence. According to the lawmaker, there is concern that two Chinese-linked stock trading platforms, Wellbull Financial and Moomoo, Inc., may not be adhering to American laws and regulations. […]

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen announced Tuesday that he has secured the endorsement of 39 Republican members of the Alabama House of Representatives in his campaign for Lt. Governor of Alabama in 2026. RELATED: Wes Allen shares message of ‘experience’ on campaign trail for Lt. Governor “I am grateful for the endorsement of so […]

A major conservation landmark in Alabama’s Mobile-Tensaw Delta has been renamed in honor of world-renowned biologist and Alabama native Edward Osborne Wilson. The Nature Conservancy and the E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation announced that nearly 8,000 acres of protected land will now be called the E.O. Wilson Land Between the Rivers Preserve. The announcement, timed with […]

7. Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch stood by his crime statistics comments, despite Prichard Mayor Jimmie Gardner labeling them “reckless and dangerous,” which are code words for “accurate”. 6. U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) predicted a strong conservative would replace Governor-elect Coach U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) as Alabama’s junior senator in 2026. 5. A […]

Children’s of Alabama has been named to Newsweek’s 2025 rankings of “America’s Greatest Workplaces” and “America’s Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare.” The recognition, developed in partnership with Plant‑A Insights Group, highlights organizations that have demonstrated a strong commitment to employee satisfaction and workplace quality. The rankings were based on over 400,000 confidential employee interviews and more than 4.9 […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville has named Sergeant Curt Griffith of Florence, Alabama, as the June “Veteran of the Month” in recognition of his service in the U.S. Marine Corps and continued leadership in his local community. In a video released by the senator’s office, Tuberville praised Griffith’s dedication, resilience, and commitment to helping others, especially […]

As summer unfolds, there’s no better time to explore the natural wonders, historic towns, and scenic getaways across Alabama. In a recent Southern Living article, native Alabamian Tara Massouleh McCay highlighted 20 of the state’s most beautiful destinations—each worth a road trip this season. From cascading waterfalls to charming coastal towns, here’s a look at […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville has voiced serious concerns about the potential consequences of a proposed freeze on provider taxes used to fund Medicaid, warning that such a move could create major financial hardships for rural states like Alabama. RELATED: Tuberville renews bipartisan push for telehealth access  As the Senate considers a sweeping tax and spending […]

Officials gathered Wednesday to mark the grand opening of a new 25,000-square-foot warehouse at the Port Birmingham terminal — a milestone development poised to significantly elevate the storage and logistics capabilities of Alabama’s inland waterway system. Purpose-built to handle cold-rolled steel coils, the facility brings a new level of efficiency and throughput to Port Birmingham […]

A multi-agency search and rescue operation ended in relief Sunday night after four teenagers were found safe following several hours missing on the Cahaba River. According to the Irondale Police Department, the group had entered the river near the Highway 78 bridge to go tubing but became separated and unreachable after losing contact with their […]

The ongoing Los Angeles riots that erupted in support of illegal immigration is stoking a fierce law-and-order backlash from conservatives — including President Trump and U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville — who are zeroing in on California Governor Gavin Newsom’s refusal to intervene. On Monday, that exchange got heated and direct between Tuberville and Newsom. RELATED: […]

While House Republicans – including North Alabama’s Reps. Dale Strong and Robert Aderholt – voted lockstep to approve President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” a leading GOP senator fired back against the bill’s cuts to the U.S. space program. A “legislative directive” by Sen. Ted Cruz, whose state is home to NASA’s Johnson Space Flight Center, […]

Alabama’s Democrats are absolutely silent on the violence taking place in Los Angeles right now. That means one of two things for U.S. Reps. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) and Shomari Figures (D-Montgomery): 1. They agree with what is happening. 2. They are afraid to call it out. That’s it and that is why they will continue […]

Walker County Sheriff Nick Smith was arrested Monday after a grand jury indicted him on six misdemeanor counts related to hiring deputies who were not certified to serve in law enforcement roles. Chief Deputy Ralph Williams was also indicted and arrested on a single misdemeanor charge for allegedly providing false information to the state’s police […]

Katie Britt, soon to be Alabama’s senior U.S. Senator, spoke to the characteristics she hopes will replace U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) in the 2026 election. Britt (R-Montgomery) said Monday morning on WVNN’s “The Dale Jackson Show” that she has two surefire expectations of Alabama’s next U.S. Senator. “A strong conservative,” Britt said. “I want […]

Imagine quietly invading a foreign country without making the first threat, firing a single bullet, or raising any alarm. Instead of taking hostile action, you simply purchase the nation you are invading one acre at a time. That is exactly what China is doing in the United States today. It is becoming increasingly obvious that […]

As rioters continue their warpath in Los Angeles through vandalism and violence, Alabama’s two Senators are calling out Democrats and the liberal media for their continued roles in defending those attacking authorities. In posts on social media, U.S. Senators Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) promised prompt accountability in response to the growing chaos. […]

In today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, hosts John and Barry launched into summer with a sharp focus on college football’s evolving postseason structure! They discussed the CFP’s recently approved 5+7 playoff format and its implications for SEC dominance, mid-major exclusion, and the broader power dynamics at play. “This is just another way to protect […]

It was a huge weekend across not just SEC country, but the entire nation, as Super Regional action set the stage for the 2025 Men’s College World Series in Omaha. The final team is yet to be determined with Duke and Murray State set to face off in a decisive Game 3. But within the SEC, […]

7. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is warning of a nationwide phishing scam impersonating a nonexistent “Alabama DMV,” urging residents not to click suspicious text links. 6. A new Alabama law requires law enforcement to collect biometric data, such as fingerprints and facial scans, from illegal immigrants during arrests, but the American Civil Liberties Union […]

Former U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks says he’s not actively seeking a return to public office but if the right Republican candidate doesn’t emerge in Alabama’s 2026 Senate race, he may step in himself. In an interview with 256 Today, the former congressman said he is enjoying retirement and time with his 14 grandchildren. However, he […]

The Alabama Association of REALTORS® (AAR) is composed of real estate professionals who are committed to serving the needs of homebuyers and sellers across the state. This commitment goes beyond the transaction—REALTORS® invest in the people and communities they serve by helping clients to be confident and informed in perhaps one of life’s greatest decisions: […]

State and local officials gathered Thursday to announce a major renovation project for Walker County Public Lake in Jasper, unveiling plans aimed at enhancing both recreational opportunities and community engagement at the popular outdoor destination. The upgrades will include improvements to the entrance road and parking lot, restroom and concession facilities, and a new entry […]