As of 2023, more than half of states across the U.S. recognize Juneteenth as a permanent state holiday, according to the Pew ...

A bipartisan group of Alabama lawmakers introduced a package of bills that they and Gov. Kay Ivey say aim to combat gun violence and support law enforcement.

Gov. Kay Ivey is unveiling her public safety package for the State of Alabama, promised in her State of the State address.

Demetrius Frazier’s lawyers are hoping that before he is taken to the execution chamber, MI Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will ask ...

A man convicted of murdering a woman is set to be executed Thursday in Alabama in what would be the nation’s fourth execution ...

A bill to give the Alabama Governor the power to appoint the commissioner of the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs, and ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey recognized students from Danville-Neel Elementary School during her State of the State address Tuesday for its striking gains in math proficiency. "These students made the ...

Governor Kay Ivey sat down with WSFA 12 News Anchor Mark Bullock to discuss her legislative priorities for 2025.

As the Alabama Legislature convenes for their 2025 regular legislative session this week, the Senate will have a new ...

I had no idea that we were going to do that,” said Angela Harris. “That’s new to me, but you know what, I am all for expanding it." ...

Right now, teachers get no paid parental leave. A fourth grade teacher in north Alabama, Megan Hobbs, went to Facebook asking for teachers to donate their sick days so she could spend time with her ...