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Alabama’s Republican Gov., Robert Bentley, 74, resigned from his office Monday after reaching an agreement with the legislature and the state’s attorneys office.

The Gov. faced impeachment after becoming enmeshed in an ethics probe into his actions concerning a relationship with a senior political aide. He was also accused of campaign finance violations.

On Tuesday, the Alabama House passed legislation extending stand-your-ground laws to cover armed, law-abiding church-goers.

An alleged kidnapping victim, whose escape from the trunk of a car was caught on video Tuesday, revealed that she was able to escape with the help of an insulin pump.

MOBILE, AL – Alabama’s first congressional district is well known as a bastion of Republican politics. It is a congressional district that went nearly 2-to-1 for Donald Trump in last year’s presidential election. You might not have known that if

Gov. Robert Bentley (R-AL) announced Thursday he had selected Alabama state Attorney General Luther Strange to replace Jeff Sessions, who was confirmed as U.S. Attorney General a day earlier, in the United States Senate. “This is truly a remarkable time

The governor of Alabama says his state will not support any sanctuary city policies that shield illegal immigrants from federal immigration law.

The Department of Homeland Security could not have picked a better succeeding week to perform a Friday news dump announcing its decision to designate state election systems as “critical infrastructure” like previously done for the nation’s transport, electrical, financial, and water systems. Though this largely predictable move has sparked concerns among state election officials and watchdogs with respect to federal over-reach, equal uneasiness has been expressed about the incredibly vague nature DHS has chosen to describe how it will intervene in Constitutionally-prescribed state matters.

The organized left’s kitchen sink tactic seen throughout the week against Senator Jeff Sessions’ (R-AL) nomination for the next U.S. Attorney General included a bold effort tell the Senate Judiciary Committee directly that the nominee’s record of prosecuting federal voter fraud defendants served as an example of voter intimidation.

MOBILE, Alabama — Despite on-and-off rain, President-elect Donald Trump returned to Ladd-Peebles Stadium Saturday, declaring Mobile the place “where it all” began.

On Saturday at 4 p.m. ET, President-elect Donald Trump will pay a visit to Mobile, AL’s Ladd-Peebles Stadium as part of his USA Thank You Tour 2016. Video courtesy of Right Side Broadcasting Network Follow Breitbart.tv on Twitter @BreitbartVideo

Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for U.S. Attorney General, has his share of detractors in Democratic Party. However, Alabama State Sen. Quinton Ross, the top Democrat in the Alabama State Senate, isn’t one of them. In a

Alabama’s largest teacher organization is calling for a complete ban on paddling and other forms of corporal punishment in public schools.

Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) may have succeeded a Heflin for Alabama’s spot in the U.S. Senate, but he isn’t from a town called Heflin. In a segment that aired last month on CNN multiple times shortly after President-elect Donald Trump

Senate Democrats are making it clear that Sen. Jeff Sessions will not have an easy time being confirmed as President-elect Donald J. Trump’s first attorney general.

A couple with claimed ties to the New Black Panther Party has been charged for threatening a Birmingham elementary school with a hoax explosive device and threatening to kill police officers with the hope of starting a race war.

An illegal immigrant is facing federal charges after re-entering the country despite being deported for drunk driving and killing an Alabama man.

Four black men are facing charges for beating a white, teenage high school student from Alabama who voiced his pro-police views online.

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana – Prescription pain-killers are more prevalent than people in Louisiana; according to a new report that shows widespread opioid issues across eight states.

“This was a politically motivated effort by radical homosexual and transgender groups to remove me as chief justice of the Supreme Court because of outspoken opposition to their immoral agenda,” Ray Moore says.

An Alabama teen was brutally beaten after he posted pro-police comments on Facebook in the aftermath of recent police shootings.

Two Alabama schools were put on lockdown Monday after several social media posts and a phoned-in threat warned that clowns might show up at the schools.

The nation’s largest federal utility is selling an unfinished nuclear power plant in Alabama for a fraction of the money they put into it.

The Birmingham Police Department is facing backlash over a photo of an officer comforting a one-month-old baby that went viral on Facebook.

A touching photo of an Alabama police officer comforting a one-month-old baby girl after her parents overdosed on drugs is capturing the hearts of many on the Internet.

An Alabama teenager is facing felony assault charges after she used a stun gun on a teacher trying to break up a fight between her and another girl.

Only a few months after a coalition of left wing attorneys general and environmentalists commenced an intimidation campaign against ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) for its presumed politically incorrect views on climate change, the effort has begun to stall after the U.S. Virgin Islands dropped its subpoena amid accusations of political bias and civil rights violations.

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley signed legislation that bans dismemberment abortions, a procedure during the second trimester of pregnancy in which the unborn baby’s limbs are torn from his or her body.

On May 13, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) signed legislation which will now allow veterans to acquire a concealed weapon license for free.

Alabama’s new policy requiring able-bodied adults to work at least 20 hours a week has cost nearly 35,000 people their food stamps benefits.

Lawmakers in Georgia are voting on legislation that would remove the state’s current lifetime ban on drug offenders getting food stamps after their release.

An Alabama lawmaker is making another bid for a new law that would mandate the castration of any offender found guilty of sexually molesting anyone under 12 years of age.

Authorities in Alabama arrested an 18-year-old mother high on spice for reckless endangerment and domestic violence.

With 100 percent of the vote reporting on Tuesday, Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump sailed to a resounding victory in the state of Alabama, defeating both his chief rivals, Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Marco Rubio (R-FL), by earning 43

MADISON, AL – Before an estimated crowd of over 30,000 on Sunday, Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump wooed Alabama GOP primary voters.

MADISON, AL – Sunday before an estimated crowd of 25,000 just outside of Huntsville, AL, Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump received his biggest endorsement of the 2016 election cycle from Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL). Sessions, who hasn’t endorsed a candidate

Sunday at 5 p.m. ET, Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump will hold a rally in Madison, AL. Follow Breitbart.tv on Twitter @BreitbartVideo