Republicans keeping Joe Biden off the ballot would be hilarious

An Irondale man was arrested Wednesday by law enforcement officials in connection to an explosive device detonated outside the Alabama Attorney General's office in late February.

The UAB football team concluded spring practice Saturday morning with mixed reviews from the Blazers coaching staff, hosting a scrimmage at the Blazers’ Football Operations Center. Trent Dilfer on his team's defense: I thought our (No.) 1 defense took huge strides this last week, like massive. It’s really been this whole week that the 1 […]

Legislation of legalized forms of gambling has been a hot topic around Alabama for virtually all of 2024. While the benefit that seems to be the most generally agreed upon is the dismantling of the illegal betting market within the state — the numbers behind sports betting taking place illegally are staggering. The Crimson Tide’s […]

Last week, the Alabama House of Representatives voice voted to non-concur with the Senate changes to HB 151 and HB 152 and created a conference committee of Reps Whitt, Jones, and Blackshear. The Senate hasn’t legislatively responded to the House action.  There is significant division amongst lawmakers on the issue of statewide legalization and expansion […]

The Annual Alabama PALS (People Against a Littered State) “Don’t Drop it On Alabama” statewide spring cleanup and recycling event was officially kicked off on Tuesday at the Alabama Statehouse. PALS partners with Community Colleges, Coca-Cola United, the Alabama Farmers Federation, and Resource Conservation Districts for 2024 “Don’t Drop it On Alabama” Spring Cleanup PALS […]

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee weighed in on the ongoing autoworkers union debate, saying that a union for workers at Chattanooga’s Volkswagen would be a bad idea. Lee said at the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) for the second time since 2019, right before a vote failed, that unionization would not be beneficial to any party. […]

On Tuesday, the Alabama Senate voted to pass legislation that would ban vaping inside public buildings. The Alabama Clean Indoor Air Act already bans the smoking of cigarettes, pipes, and other methods of smoking tobacco from public buildings including schools, police stations, city halls, and courthouses. This legislation would expand that prohibition to include vapes […]

7. A big win for Democrats in Arizona, as the Arizona Supreme Court upholds a ban on abortions in the state citing a law 1864 and multiple codifications, aligning with the precedent set by the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on a similar law in Mississippi. More talk about how “abortion is on the ballot” guaranteed. […]

“… 3 … 2 … 1 …” It was the final countdown Tuesday for the United Launch Alliance’s Delta program as the last Delta IV Heavy rocket lifted off the launch pad. The Decatur-built rocket ended a 60-year program as it carried the NROL-70 satellite for the National Reconnaissance Office from Space Launch Complex-37 at Cape […]

On Tuesday, Alabama’s top election official informed Democratic Party leaders on the state and national level that he will not certify the names of their candidates for President and Vice President once the state’s deadline for certified nominees passes.  Alabama’s deadline to certify is August 15, 2024. The Democratic National Convention is scheduled to begin […]

Alabama House Majority Leader Scott Stadthagen addressed the Business Council of Alabama on Tuesday regarding the looming UAW threat to Alabama's "crown jewel" industry. During his remarks, Stadthagen drew on personal experience to illustrate the severity of the situation.

Alabama’s Gulf Coast has a ton to offer, from beaches to near constant warm weather to Mardi Gras. But one Baldwin County town has been ranked by Southern Living as the most beautiful coastal town throughout all of the South and all the way up to Maryland. Fairhope, situated right on Mobile Bay, encompasses all […]

Sen. Chris Elliott thinks too many lawmakers have lost the message when it comes the gaming legislation being debated in the Legislature.

Senator Tommy Tuberville has been pushing for years to bring about a full impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Now, with the possibility of an impeachment trial closer than ever, Tuberville is asking Senate Democrats to ensure an impartial process.

On Tuesday, Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen wrote to notify the Alabama Democratic Party and the Democratic National Committee that names submitted past the certification deadline will not appear on the general election ballot in November. “It has recently come to my attention that the Democratic National Convention is currently scheduled to convene on […]

It's OK to discuss a guy wanting to wear a dress to prom without lying about what will happen if it is not allowed

On Tuesday, Robert Burgett, 63, was charged with felony Aggravated Theft by Deception after authorities were made aware of irregularities in the movement of city funds through his role as the City of Homewood’s former finance director. Burgett worked for 13 years in that capacity, before retiring on March 31 of this year. “When suspicious […]

The business community is united in its belief that expanding access to quality affordable childcare is essential to alleviating some of the burden caused by the skilled labor shortage we experience today. Currently, parents in Alabama make up 35% of the workforce. We know that when parents have access to high-quality, affordable childcare, employers benefit […]

Beginning July 2025, Auburn University will partner with Nike as the exclusive apparel provider for all its athletic programs. The long-awaited move will bring Auburn’s 18-year partnership with Under Armour to a close. Fans, former players, and boosters have been clamoring for the move for years. According to Auburn University Athletic Director John Cohen, the […]

As part of a $91.3 million contract, Mobile's Austal USA has begun work on three landing craft for the U.S. Navy. The contract also includes options for nine additional craft and associated support efforts.

It’s no secret that the state of our Southern Border is a complete disaster, and there is nobody to blame for that except for the Biden administration and the person they put in place to secure our borders – Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas.  Securing the border has been and will remain my top […]

7. Some people had an interesting reaction to the solar eclipse, this could include “eclipse sickness,” changed periods and other wackiness. A woman in Florida claiming that God instructed her to shoot at vehicles on Interstate 10 during the eclipse was arrested and charged with multiple felonies related to the incident. 6. The fight in […]

When John Calipari shook up the college basketball world Sunday night as rumors turned into reports of the legendary head coach leaving Lexington for Fayetteville, the conversation immediately turned to who could take over at Kentucky. Among the names thrown out were Alabama head coach Nate Oats, and it makes a lot of sense as […]