Police unions and the chief of the Capitol Police condemned Trump's pardons of the violent felons who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6.

In a unanimous decision published Friday, the Alabama Supreme Court denied an appeal from the sister of Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed for her name to be placed on the Democratic primary ballot for county commissioner,

Watch a replay of the Gulf States Newsroom’s virtual listening session discussing its coverage of Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District during the 2024 election.

Heading into Election Day, Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump were locked in a tight race for the White House, and control of both the U.S. Senate and House was hanging in the balance.

Maintaining the sanctity of the U.S. election system is one of the most important responsibilities of federal law enforcement."

As the race for the 2026 elections heats up, political parties are doing whatever it takes to boost their chances of winning. Some are joining forces through coalitions, while others are banking on the Ramadan basket to win over voters as the holy month approaches.

The CFP national championship game between Notre Dame and Ohio State happens to fall on the same day as Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th president of the United States for his second non-consecutive term in office.

Some state lawmakers are hoping an early voting bill will get Alabamians back at the polls. The bill would set aside days leading up to an election for early voting here in the state.

A judge sentenced a Guatemalan woman living in northwest Alabama to five years in prison after she faked her U.S. citizenship to vote in elections and obtain a U.S. passport.

A memorial service for President Jimmy Carter has reunited all five living presidents Thursday in Washington D.C. as well as two former vice presidents who had a heartfelt moment last summer.

Three candidates have officially announced their run, while speculation grows about other potential candidates.

One Republican and two Democratic candidates qualified for the Senate District 5 seat on Jan. 7. Rep. Matt Woods, R-Jasper, was the only Republican candidate to qualify. Ryan Cagle, co-director of Jubilee House Community,