As the election for one of Alabama’s two U.S. Senate seats draws closer, the leading candidate has just earned a significant endorsement from an impressive coalition of law enforcement officials. On Monday, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced that 27 Alabama sheriffs and 23 district attorneys representing 33 counties have officially backed his run for […]

Federal authorities are charging two Chinese nationals, one reportedly in the U.S. illegally and the other on asylum status, with possession of counterfeit and unauthorized access devices following a large-scale gift card fraud investigation. The pair, according to authorities, were reportedly found to be in possession of more than 5,000 counterfeit gift cards during a […]

Governor Kay Ivey announced today that more than $25.9 million in Growing Alabama funding has been allocated to support economic development projects across 15 communities in Alabama, reinforcing the state’s commitment to long-term job creation and site readiness. The announcement comes after Governor Ivey addressed professionals of the Economic Development Association of Alabama (EDAA) at the group’s […]

Over the past three years, Alabama homebuyers have seen monthly mortgage payments climb by more than 50% in many metro areas, reflecting a national trend fueled by sharply rising interest rates and higher home prices. A new report from Construction Coverage analyzed data from the U.S. Census Bureau and Zillow to identify the cities most […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide is now just about a month away from putting toe to leather on what will be a brand new season in the second year of the Kalen DeBoer era. Even prior to the retirement of Nick Saban, the Tide’s national title drought had reached longer than it had under any period […]

A leading voice in the Alabama Democratic Party is facing backlash this week after telling Trump supporters on social media they should stay silent about the child abuse ring uncovered in Bibb County. Bibb County Sheriff Jody Wade last week detailed horrifying findings of a months-long investigation into a child sex trafficking ring that authorities […]

From high school graduates exploring their next steps to working adults ready for a career change, students across Alabama are turning to their local community colleges to take that next step forward. The Alabama Community College System (ACCS) offers a wide range of education and training options designed to meet learners where they are. With […]

President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs were met with the typical media derision, mockery, and prediction of doom. Fortunately, as usual, the experts have shown that they are more interested in politics than they are in getting things right; the doom and gloom has not materialized. If Trump is actually able to remake the world […]

A nearly 20-hour manhunt in Scottsboro over the weekend ended Saturday night with the capture of 29-year-old Daniel Victor McCarn, following a domestic incident and officer-involved shooting that prompted a statewide Blue Alert and a massive multi-agency search effort. The incident began around 1 a.m. Saturday, July 26 when the Scottsboro Police Department responded to […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville addressed more than 130 local leaders on Monday at the second annual “Earn Local, Keep Local” summit in Tuscaloosa, where he laid out an early roadmap for the Alabama governorship when elected.  ‘When’ elected was so much admitted by Mayor of Tuscaloosa Walt Maddox, who made a gubernatorial bid of his […]

As fall camp kicks off across college football, John and Barry discussed the start of acclimation week for teams like Auburn, Alabama, and Troy! The hosts discussed the growing trend of morning practices to help beat the heat and optimizing player recovery. Much of the discussion centered on the uncertainty surrounding Colorado head coach Deion […]

Alabama educators and administrators received some very welcome news this weekend with the release of $50 million in frozen federal funds for essential education programs. Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Management and Budget released $21 million earmarked for afterschool and summer programs, after freezing the funds on June 30 to […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville is continuing to advocate for America’s veterans through legislation designed to ease the everyday financial burden for those who have served and their families. A member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, Tuberville (R-Auburn) announced the introduction of the Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment of 2025 Act last week. The bill, introduced […]

With the addition of six new members, the Alabama Business Hall of Fame is continuing its recognition of excellence and leadership from industry leaders across the state. The Hall of Fame, established in 1973, bestows the honor of induction upon those who have brought ‘lasting fame’ to the state through success in business. RELATED: Alabama […]

At the University of Alabama, greek life is as iconic as college football. One viral account on social media has made a lucrative side job from helping perspective students with the intimidating rush process. Kyle Hall, known on Instagram as @alabama_fraternity_consulting, works with students who plan to rush that semester, offering them guidance, advice, and […]

President Donald Trump issued an executive order on name, image and likeness (NIL) in college sports — the first major step toward placing regulations and guardrails on a system that has taken on a life of its own. The order, according to a release directly from the White House is aimed to “protect student-athletes and […]

Terry Craig, a candidate in the upcoming Andalusia mayoral election, claims he was the victim of ‘targeted’ gunfire while walking his dog near his home one late Friday night. According to local news reports, the incident occurred around 11:00 p.m. on July 18 on South Cotton Street where Craig resides. Craig told authorities and the […]

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Huntsville) says he’s confident that President Donald Trump will soon announce the relocation of U.S. Space Command headquarters to Huntsville. It is widely expected that the newly confirmed U.S. Air Force Secretary, Troy Meink, will officially move the Space Command HQ back to Huntsville. RELATED: Katie Britt: Space Command HQ’s return […]

7. Democratic pastor and former State Rep. Will Boyd Jr. announced his candidacy for Alabama governor in the 2026 election; he has a list of multiple beatings in races already (Fifth Congressional District in 2016, lieutenant governor in 2018, and U.S. Senate in 2022). 6. The Justice Department’s Operation Grayskull, launched in 2020, led to […]

State Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) is not happy with the governor’s response to a tragedy while a child was in the custody of the Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR). A 3-year-old Alabama boy died Tuesday after he was left alone inside a hot vehicle for nearly five hours. Ketorrius “KJ” Starks Jr. of Bessemer […]

A man wanted by the Italian government for sexual abuse of a minor was arrested Friday in Madison County, according to a joint announcement from multiple law enforcement agencies. Alberto Palla was taken into custody on immigration violations by agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Homeland Security […]

The Alabama Republican Party has officially postponed its 2025 Summer Dinner, originally scheduled for August 1, in Montgomery after Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley — slated to be the event’s keynote speaker — received President Donald Trump’s endorsement for a run in North Carolina’s 2026 U.S. Senate race. In a statement over the weekend, ALGOP […]

Alabama Agriculture Commissioner Rick Pate is voicing support for President Donald Trump’s push to renegotiate international trade deals, stating the tariff strategy could bring both immediate and lasting economic advantages for Alabama. In an interview with WSFA, Pate called the tariff negotiations a necessary “reset” to correct global trade policies that he says have worked […]

Alabama’s aerospace industry reached new heights as Airbus announced the delivery of the 100th A220 aircraft produced at its U.S. Manufacturing Facility in Mobile, marking a major milestone for the site and for the state’s thriving aviation sector. The landmark aircraft, delivered to Breeze Airways, symbolizes the rapid growth and success of the A220 production […]