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Trinity umc Alabama News
Three employees named in sexual abuse lawsuit filed against Trinity Child Development Center, perpetrator

A lawsuit was recently filed against the Trinity Child Development Center in Huntsville and a man who sexually assaulted at least two children under the age of 12 while employed at the facility.

Morgan Murphy Alabama News
'The President's knocking': U.S. Senate candidate Murphy praises Trump administration's handling of Iran, Ayatollah

On Monday morning's episode of Real America's Voice "American Sunrise", former Trump White House official and current candidate for Senate, Morgan Murphy, addressed the rising likelihood of an attack on Iran to remove the country's Ayatollah.

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Incumbent Madison County Sheriff lays out agency's progress, goals if re-elected

With his re-election campaign now in full swing, Madison County Sheriff Kevin Turner spoke to 1819 News on Friday about the agency's recent progress and some of its future goals should he retain the office.

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Madison County Sheriff Turner honoring ICE detainers; Says agency wasn't offered program partnership to better identify and remove illegal aliens

On Friday, Madison County Sheriff Kevin Turner spoke to 1819 News about immigration enforcement in Alabama's second-largest county and the 287(g) program.

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Huntsville Police Department files new sexual assault charges against former church daycare worker

A man who sexually assaulted at least two children under the age of 12 while employed at Trinity United Methodist Church's daycare in Huntsville is now facing new charges.

Dale Strong Alabama News
'Ready for Bondi and FBI to put some handcuffs on people' — Dale Strong relays growing frustration among GOP for lack of high-profile arrests

On Friday morning's episode of WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show", U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Huntsville) discussed legislation increasing funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), while also speaking to mounting conservative frustration with the Department of Justice.

Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville: Minneapolis protests serve as distraction from ongoing fraud investigations against illegal aliens

During a call with reporters on Thursday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) argued that protests in Minneapolis have become unlawful and are now being used by illegal aliens and the media to divert attention from the large-scale benefits fraud being uncovered daily across Minnesota.

Terri Sewell Alabama News
Terri Sewell on 'rogue actions' of ICE agents: 'Minneapolis today could be Birmingham tomorrow'

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) is calling for the Department of Homeland Security to face an independent investigation following the fatal shootings of two agitators by ICE agents in Minneapolis.

Biden Alabama News
Wallace State student traveled to Atlanta presidential debate with alleged intent to kill Biden, charged with interstate stalking

A Wallace State student has been charged with interstate stalking after traveling from Alabama to Atlanta with the intent to kill former President Joe Biden at the first presidential debate during the 2024 election cycle.

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Cullman wastewater treatment plant superintendent unanimously terminated by city council

A Cullman wastewater plant superintendent has officially been removed from his position by the city council after being arrested for allegedly placing a hidden camera in a male employee restroom.

tuberville Alabama News
'Staged': Tuberville unconvinced 'attack' on U.S. Rep. Omar was legitimate

During an appearance on "The Benny Show" with Benny Johnson, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) discussed the "attack" on U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) that occurred Tuesday night in Minneapolis.

Tuberville1025 Alabama News
'There's going to be a fight': Tuberville warns of another Democrat-led government shutdown tied to proposed DHS funding

Tuesday on Fox Business Network's "The Evening Edit," U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) addressed the possibility of yet another government shutdown orchestrated by Democrats.

Trinity umc Alabama News
Trinity United Methodist Huntsville updates security measures at child development center after now-former employee's sexual abuse arrest

Trinity United Methodist Church is implementing multiple updates to security protocol at its child development center following the arrest of an employee for sexual abuse of a child under the age of 12 years old last week.

Paul Campbell Alabama News
Hanceville Mayor Campbell resigns effective immediately, citing impact of wife's death on role

Hanceville Mayor Paul Campbell announced his resignation on Tuesday morning. In a letter posted to Facebook, Campbell said his wife's recent death and an increase in job-related stress contributed to the decision.

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'Allowed to kill with impunity and obstruct local authorities': Alabama Dems bash Trump administration, feds following fatal shooting in Minnesota

U.S. Reps. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) and Shomari Figures (D-Mobile) are attacking both the Trump administration and federal authorities following the fatal shooting of a man in Minneapolis by a Border Patrol agent on Saturday.

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Madison man leads police chase on Redstone Arsenal with eight year old in vehicle, faces multiple charges

A Madison man is facing multiple charges after leading Redstone Arsenal police and NASA officers in a recent pursuit across the North Alabama military base.

Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville helps launch conservative task force aimed at combating widespread federal fraud

On Monday, a group of Republican senators announced the formation of a task force to combat the fraudulent misuse of federal funding.

City of Huntsville Alabama News
Huntsville approves development agreements projected to generate over 450 new jobs and nearly $200 million in capital investment

The Rocket City's reputation as a focal point for advanced manufacturing and aerospace innovation is once again expanding after the city council voted on Thursday to approve two new development agreements with both Blue Origin and SPX Enterprises.

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Madison County GOP hosts end-of-qualifying event, officials in attendance stress voter engagement, mobilization amid rise in Democrat enthusiasm

On Friday evening, the Madison County Republican Party hosted an end-of-qualifying event for the 2026 election cycle at the Huntsville-Madison County Builders Association.

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Former child care employee charged with sexual abuse of child under 12 years old at Huntsville facility

A former employee of Trinity United Methodist Church's Child Development Center has been booked into the Madison County Jail and charged with sexual abuse of a child under 12 years old.

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Norfolk Southern train derails in Valley Head

According to the DeKalb County Emergency Management Agency, a Norfolk Southern train experienced a derailment involving 5 to 10 rail cars on Friday morning.

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Alabama Republicans under fire after voting with Dems to block removal of Labor-HHS earmarks in FY26 funding bill

After voting with House Democrats to block an amendment removing senate inserted Labor-HHS earmarks from a FY26 funding bill, three of Alabama's Republican congressmen are being criticized by both voters and other conservative lawmakers for breaking with the party on the issue.

Dale Strong Alabama News
Strong rips former special counsel Jack Smith for weaponizing DOJ against Trump in 'phony cases' — 'The time for accountability is now'

Former FBI special counsel Jack Smith publicly testified before the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday regarding two criminal investigations he led against President Donald Trump during the Biden administration.

Givhan Alabama News
Givhan: Alabama Senate could revert to original districting map depending on factors surrounding SCOTUS Louisiana redistricting case

During Thursday's broadcast of WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," State Sen. Sam Givhan (R-Huntsville) spoke about an ongoing legal case currently before the U.S. Supreme Court that could potentially result in Republicans gaining the two remaining Democratic House districts in Alabama.

Prison interior Alabama News
Illegal alien sentenced to five years in prison for repeated illegal reentry into United States

After being deported from the United States on four separate occasions, an illegal alien from Guatemala with two felony convictions has now been sentenced to five years in prison for illegal reentry.

Tuberville Alabama News
'Radical Islam is one of the GREATEST THREATS to America': Tuberville spars with liberal colleague Van Hollen over Virginia's new Muslim lieutenant governor

The state of Virginia swore in its first-ever Muslim Lt. Governor on Saturday. Democrat state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi, who was born in Hyderabad, India, took the oath of office on the steps of the Virginia state capital building, reportedly using a Quran

katie britt Alabama News
'Critical to free and fair elections': Katie Britt announces support for SAVE Act

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) announced full support for the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act on Wednesday morning, ending weeks of speculation regarding her personal position on the bill.

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