Educators and parents discuss the impact of cell phones in classrooms as a new Alabama bill proposes a ban to address distractions and improve learning.

State lawmakers and mental health advocates have long agreed that Alabama has been behind when it comes to mental health.

Officers say state legislation would mean getting Glock switches and these devices out of the hands of criminals, holding them accountable in state and federal court.

Gov. Kay Ivey is calling for eight weeks of paid maternity leave for Alabama teachers and state employees, a move that could ...

Kay Ivey’s top priority this legislative session, and Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Secretary Hal Taylor is excited to see ...

Jefferson County Sheriff Mark Pettway echoed the call on Feb. 10, 2025, of Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin, left, for ...

Alabama Representative David Falkner recently introduced AL HB235 in the Alabama House. The bill, if passed, would ban anyone ...

President Donald Trump is pushing the "Gulf of America" rebrand. But in coastal Alabama, there could be costly challenges for move ahead with removing the Gulf of Mexico legacy.

A group Birmingham-area officials on Monday called for bipartisan support in to pass public safety measures in the ...

The first week of the legislative session was both productive and fast-paced.

The task force will be headed by Emily Schmitt, general counsel for Sukup Manufacturing Co., who joined Reynolds for the executive order signing. Alongside Schmitt, Iowa DOGE will be made up of ...