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Doctor thumb down Alabama News
Excessive denials from health insurance providers leave Alabama patients, providers hanging in the balance

The study also found that Alabama had the highest initial denial rate for in-network claims by HealthCare.gov insurers in 2023. That average in-network denial rate was 34%.

crime scene Alabama News
Multiple bodies found in Talladega apartment after family had no contact for two days

The bodies of four adults were found in a Talladega apartment on Saturday.

Alabama lightning Alabama News
Alabama reports highest rate of lightning deaths in U.S.

A new study revealed that Alabama has the highest lightning death rate in the nation.

DRIVEWAY ART Alabama News
Pressure-washing patriotism: Trussville man wows with Fourth of July driveway art

For the third time in five years, a Trussville man has created an artful masterpiece that can only be seen from the sky.

MCFEETERS TUBERVILLE Alabama News
Long-shot gubernatorial candidate tries to go the distance with outlandish claims; 68 Ventures watching for ‘throat stomp’ in final round

Ken McFeeters, a Republican candidate for Alabama governor, took to social media to make serious accusations against several people with connections to Baldwin County Public Schools.

John Cooper ALDOT Alabama News
Shiloh community members file civil lawsuit against ALDOT director John Cooper

People in the Shiloh community of Coffee County have filed a lawsuit against Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) director John Cooper after months of back and forth between state and federal officials.

Birmingham Carjacking and Robbery Alabama News
Birmingham PD releases surveillance photo of men wanted in carjacking, armed robbery

A terrifying moment for two people on Birmingham’s west side has turned into a desperate search for two men.

Mobile immigration raid Alabama News
Unaccompanied minor rescued during illegal immigration raid in Mobile; 15 illegal aliens arrested

The Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force arrested 15 suspected illegal immigrants Wednesday in Mobile.

Glock switch arrest Alabama News
Montgomery man’s Facebook activity helped secure conviction in Glock switch case

A Montgomery man will spend 20 months in prison after pleading guilty to illegal possession of a machinegun.

England Alabama News
Man accused of impersonating DEA agent had badge, gun at Daphne bar

A man is facing a charge of impersonating a peace officer after police said he tried to convince people he was a DEA agent.

Flock Safety tag reader camera Alabama News
Orange Beach approves installation of license plate reader cameras

The Orange Beach City Council approved a resolution to spend $81,000 on new Flock Safety cameras and software.

Photo: Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office Alabama News
Animal hoarding house in Lauderdale County raided second time; Total of 111 dogs rescued

The Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office removed 29 dogs from a home Tuesday, overwhelming the local animal shelter.

Mobile Archbishop Mark Ravituso Alabama News
Pope Leo XIV appoints new archbishop of Mobile following Thomas Rodi resignation

St. Louis Auxiliary Bishop Mark S. Rivituso was appointed by Pope Leo XIV as the third archbishop of Mobile.

Danielle Duggar Alabama News
Baldwin County mom Danielle Duggar running for House District 96: 'Faith, family, freedom – not politics'

Longtime Baldwin County resident, wife and mom, Danielle Dugger, announced her campaign for Alabama House of Representatives District 96.

Gulf Shores High School raid Alabama News
Gulf Shores mayor says City not targeted in immigration raid; Offers details on construction quality of new high school

Gulf Shores Mayor Robert Craft is providing more information following an illegal immigration raid at the construction site of the new Gulf Shores High School.

Mobile police suv Alabama News
Mobile Police investigating after two women mowed down by angry driver

The Mobile Police Department is investigating an assault after two women were hit by a car on June 27.

Illegal immigration raid in Daphne Alabama News
General contractor says flaws in system lead to illegal aliens on job sites

A commercial construction company owner is speaking out about a high-profile illegal immigration operation on a government-funded project in Gulf Shores.

carnival triumph poop cruise Alabama News
‘Poop Cruise’ that docked in Mobile featured in Netflix documentary

What was supposed to be a “fun ship” vacation for over 3,000 passengers in 2013, turned into a nightmare in the blink of an eye. Now, that nightmare will live on in Netflix history.

Vote Here sign voting election by Erica Thomas Alabama News
Baldwin County GOP chair encouraging voters to engage in municipal elections: 'Will ultimately shape our governance'

Municipal election campaigns are in full swing statewide as candidates vie for voters ahead of the August 26 elections.

Fort Morgan Cocaine Alabama News
50 kilos of cocaine wash up on Fort Morgan; Sheriff says ‘not uncommon’

The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office called in the Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Security Investigations, after dozens of bundles of cocaine washed ashore Thursday.

Boat fire on Logan Martin Lake. Photo: 94.1 FM The River. Alabama News
Video shows boat on fire after lightning strike on Logan Martin Lake

The Pell City Fire Department responded Sunday afternoon to a boat that was struck by lightning.

Storm lightning by David Moum Alabama News
Lightning strikes Russellville teen through cell phone

Franklin County EMA said a teen was injured Sunday afternoon after she was struck by lightning.

President Donald Trump (The White House) Alabama News
Alabama in 'wait-and-see' mode as Trump works to dissolve FEMA

President Donald Trump is making fundamental changes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The president said he wants states to "wean" themselves off FEMA.

World police and fire games birmingham Alabama News
Birmingham hosting World Police & Fire Games; Over 600 participants from Alabama

Birmingham is hosting the 2025 World Police and Fire Games, also known as the games of heroes.

MISS ALABAMA Alabama News
Miss Hoover Emma Terry crowned Miss Alabama

Miss Hoover Emma Terry was crowned Miss Alabama 2025 at Samford University’s Wright Center.

Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force. Photo: FBI Mobile. Alabama News
Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force conducts another operation in Baldwin County

The Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force arrested an additional 20 individuals in Baldwin County.

Plane crash in Elberta. Photo: WKRG (Screenshot). Alabama News
Search for pilot after plane crash in Baldwin County

Authorities were searching for the pilot of a small plane after it crashed into a Baldwin County field Friday, WKRG reported.

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