Rep. Shomari Figures, who represents Alabama's 2nd Congressional District, held a ceremony in Mobile. He was officially sworn in to begin the 119th Congress back on Jan. 3.

Current State Democratic Rep. Barbara Drummond has announced her intention to run. Drummond has served as a representative for 10 years.

A preliminary hearing is scheduled March 17 for a Spanish Fort man involved in a chase that ended in a crash on Dauphin ...