A tip from the National Center of Missing and Exploited Children led to the arrest of a Millbrook attorney on Wednesday. According to Elmore Autauga News, John David Norris, 65, was taken into custody by the Millbrook Police Department and charged with four counts of dissemination of child pornography. In February of 2024, authorities began […]

Governor Kay Ivey believes it is time for the Trump administration to announce that the new Space Command Headquarters (HQ) will be moved to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville. “Alabama is the rightful home of Space Command Headquarters,” Ivey posted on X Wednesday. “And we’re ready for this to be made official.” Alabama is the rightful […]

With just over a month remaining until Alabama kicks off the 2025 college football season, the spotlight is beginning to shine brightly on the Crimson Tide’s presumed new starting quarterback: Ty Simpson. While a new season always comes with a ton of unknowns, one known fact is that Alabama will have a new quarterback under […]

Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced the appointment of eleven distinguished leaders to the Alabama Veterans Resource Center (AVRC) Board, a new initiative designed to develop a statewide, sustainable hub dedicated to supporting veterans and their families. The center will provide job training and workforce assistance, aid in benefits navigation, support with family and legal […]

The media and their Democrats have spent decades telling you that illegal immigrants do not use government resources and that there is no plan to replace voters with illegal immigrants. Looks like that was a lie. New York Attorney General Leticia James and 20 other AGs are suing the federal government to keep tax dollars […]

Attorney General Steve Marshall sent a letter to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) urging the organization to restore to female athletes the records, titles, awards, and recognitions they earned but were denied because of policies that allowed biological males to compete in female categories. “Allowing biological males to compete in women’s sports puts girls […]

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, college football season nears and hosts John Longshore and Barry McKnight explored the growing trend of international games, sparked by the upcoming Iowa State–Kansas State matchup in Dublin. The hosts debated whether the SEC should follow suit, noting logistical challenges and questioning fan interest abroad. Jason Caldwell of […]

Executive Director Steven Tears of the Montgomery Humane Society is issuing a plea for help from the community due to a surge in the number of dogs and cats received this summer. Tears told WSFA that more than 720 animals entered the facility’s care in the month of June alone. This increase has placed a […]

Alabama FarmPAC, the political action committee of the Alabama Farmers Federation, has announced its endorsement of Young Boozer for re-election as Alabama State Treasurer. Federation President Jimmy Parnell said Boozer is a friend to Alabama farmers with a proven record of conservative fiscal management. “Alabama has never had a more experienced treasurer than Young Boozer,” […]

To improve opportunities and increase market access for Alabama’s agriculture community, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville reintroduced two pieces of legislation Wednesday – the Farm Board Act and Mid-South Oilseed Double Cropping Study Act. “Our farmers, foresters, and livestock producers shoulder an enormous burden of keeping America’s food secure,” said Tuberville (R-Auburn). “They need to be […]

The commanding general of the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM), Maj. Gen. Lori Robinson, along with Don Nitti, AMCOM deputy to the commanding general, and Christopher Doss, AMCOM command sergeant major, hosted a town hall event earlier this month in the Bob Jones Auditorium at Alabama’s Redstone Arsenal. Robinson discussed major developments affecting the command and […]

7. Hoover mayoral candidate Nick Derzis wants the city to join a lawsuit with Tuscaloosa and Mountain Brook against Alabama’s online sales tax distribution, arguing it deprives Hoover of millions in revenue. 6. Space Command HQ is headed to Alabama within weeks, according to an announcement from U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery), bringing in up […]

The Montgomery County Commission has voted to continue its financial support of Montgomery Whitewater, approving $1 million to help cover the venue’s operating expenses and existing bills. According to WAKA Action 8 News, commissioners discussed the progress and challenges of the 120-acre urban outdoor adventure park during their Tuesday meeting before approving the funds. Commission […]

Highlighting the central role FBI Redstone plays in combating the evolving threats of drones, Sen. Katie Britt credited the facility’s “technological infrastructure and training facilities necessary to develop and implement effective counter-UAS strategies.” Britt (R-Montgomery) made her remarks at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on “Securing the Skies: Law Enforcement, Drones, and Public Safety.” Witnesses […]

The Central Alabama Water Board voted Monday to reduce how much it pays the Birmingham Business Resource Center (BBRC) each month, after raising questions about the cost and the actual benefits of BBRC’s services. According to reporting from 1819 News, the board was asked to approve three invoices for $35,000 each, reflecting a higher monthly […]

The reigning UFL champion Birmingham Stallions may be on the move, according to a new report detailing major changes across the spring football league. According to league insider James Larsen, all four of the former USFL teams who joined the XFL teams to form the UFL last season will be relocated to new markets for […]

Nick Derzis, Hoover’s police chief and a candidate for mayor, is calling on city leaders to join an ongoing lawsuit challenging Alabama’s distribution of online sales tax revenue through the state’s Simplified Sellers Use Tax (SSUT) program. He cited what he called an unfair system that robs Hoover residents of the tax dollars they generate. […]

Agents with the Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force conducted an immigration raid Wednesday morning on the future site of Loxley Elementary in Baldwin County. NBC News 15  in Mobile reported that eleven workers on the site were arrested and taken into custody, with witnesses saying that multiple unmarked vehicles took part in the […]

College football season is almost here, and fans across the Yellowhammer State are counting down the final days of a long, football-starved offseason. With the start of fall training camp just days away for many teams, it won’t be long before they can check off one more box. On3 compiled a list of dates that […]

Stephen Colbert was fired by CBS. It was obviously a financial decision as he was losing 10s of millions of dollars every year. Colbert and Jon Stewart threw a series of unfunny tantrums and profanity-laden bits, insisting that the one-sided nature of his show was not the problem; the problem was that corporate America loves […]

U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) continues to sound the alarm when it comes to the vulnerability of the nation’s essential infrastructure to potential cyberattacks. During a recent House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing, Palmer discussed the urgency when it comes to protecting critical infrastructure. Palmer was recently named as Chairman of the the Subcommittee on […]

U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) is expressing continued confidence that the U.S. Space Command headquarters will be relocated to Huntsville after years of political controversy and bureaucratic delays. In 2023, then President Joe Biden announced that the Space Command HQ would remain in Colorado despite the Air Force Secretary identifying Redstone Arsenal as the best […]

Alabama Public Television (APTV) executive director Wayne Reid and network director of external affairs Jack Williams believe the recent cuts to government funding to the Corporation of Public Broadcasting (CPB) were predictable because of the “bias problem” that exists with their national programming. Trump’s rescissions package that recently passed by Congress included $9 billion in […]

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, John and Barry opened the show by discussing the reported death of legendary rocker Ozzy Osbourne, praising his long, storied life and reflecting on his cultural influence. With college football season just a month away, they reviewed the countdown milestones, noting SEC and Sun Belt Media Days had […]