Rise to the Moment of Truth Sunday, June 7, 2026

Posts by Erica Thomas

Baldwin County Courthouse Alabama News
Baldwin County Courthouse evacuated due to bomb threat

The Baldwin County Courthouse in Bay Minette was evacuated Wednesday after a bomb threat.

Safe Haven baby box Alabama News
Second Safe Haven Baby Box placed in Mobile

The City of Mobile celebrated the installation of its second Safe Haven Baby Box.

Homeland Security arrest Alabama News
'Left media pushing scare tactics' with deportation misinformation, former DHS agent says

Since President Donald Trump took office, the federal government has taken sweeping action to send back criminal aliens over the southern border.

empty prison cell Alabama News
Unsealed indictment shows former Crenshaw County jail administrator accused of assaulting inmate, lying to investigators

A former Crenshaw County Jail administrator is facing 35 years behind bars in connection to claims that he used unreasonable force on an inmate and then lied to investigators.

Dead fish Alabama News
Mass fish kill caused by extended cold temperatures along Alabama's Gulf Coast

The Alabama Marine Resources Division said thousands of fish killed along Alabama’s Gulf Coast was due to cold temperatures.

Mobile arena Alabama News
Proposal for management of new Mobile arena being introduced

The Mobile city council will introduce a proposal for the management of the new arena during its regular meeting Tuesday.

Stephen Ayers Alabama News
Teen kidnapped at Dothan hotel; Housekeepers rescued victim

The Dothan Police Department arrested a man after he was accused of forcing a teen into a hotel room.

Eminent Domain Alabama News
Baldwin County Fair and Cattle attorney says Robertsdale eminent domain proceedings 'government overreach' — 'We are not in negotiations'

After decades of offering the Baldwin County Fair, the Baldwin County Cattle and Fair Association faces eminent domain proceedings by the City of Robertsdale.

Human Trafficking Alabama News
Huntsville child predator sting yields nine arrests, including several illegal aliens

The Huntsville Police Department announced the arrest of nine people in a recent human trafficking sting.

Spiro Cheriogotis Alabama News
Mobile mayoral candidate Cheriogotis gives up higher pay, judicial retirement; Vows transparency, focus on public safety

Spiro Cheriogotis, the former Mobile County district judge who resigned to run for Mobile's mayor, says he wants to build upon the great strides made by Mayor Sandy Stimpson.

Alabama news donald trump Alabama News
Trump executive order on DEI ban having impact as Alabama DEI ban languishes

Alabama's law banning state funding for DEI offices and initiatives was signed into law last year. However, institutions simply changed the names of their DEI departments and the titles of those in charge.

Anthony Lowery Alabama News
Baldwin County sheriff in talks with feds about increasing bed space for federal inmates, including ICE holds

Baldwin County Sheriff Anthony Lowery is closely monitoring the number of Immigration and Customs Enforcement holds in the county jail due to concerns President Donald Trump's new immigration policies could strain resources.

Stanley Alabama News
Illegal immigrant with machete 'taken down' in televised Blount County predator sting

A man featured on "Takedown with Chris Hansen" was arrested in a Blount County sting.

Perkins shooting Alabama News
Former Decatur police officer granted immunity hearing in Stephen Perkins murder case

Former Decatur police officer Mac Bailey Marquette is asking for immunity and a dismissal in connection to a deadly officer-involved shooting.

Gulf of America Alabama News
Flora-Bama selling ‘Gulf of America’ T-shirts

Flora-Bama is selling “Gulf of America” shirts following comments from President Donald Trump that he would rename the Gulf of Mexico.

President Donald Trump prayer service Alabama News
‘The country deserves better’: Mobile pastor witnesses ‘woke’ prayer service alongside Trump

The nation is reacting to comments made by radical-left Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde at the National Prayer Service with President Donald Trump.

Mobile Civic Center Alabama News
PHOTOS: Mobile Civic Center roof collapses after record-breaking snowfall

The iconic gold dome of the Mobile Civic Center collapsed Wednesday after the area received record-breaking snowfall.

Baldwin County snow Alabama News
'When life gives you lemons, make lemonade': Superintendent closes Baldwin County Schools rest of week

Baldwin County Schools Superintendent Eddie Tyler said he is certain that when ice and snow melt, some school facilities will have busted pipes.

Spiro Cheriogotis Alabama News
Mobile County District Judge Spiro Cheriogotis resigns to run for Mobile mayor

Spiro Cheriogotis has put his name in the hat for mayor of Mobile.

Tony Kennon Alabama News
Orange Beach Mayor Kennon shows off patriotism in ‘Gulf of America’ photo

Orange Beach Mayor Tony Kennon took to social media on Inauguration Day to show his support for President Donald Trump.

Baldwin EMC Alabama News
South Alabama power cooperative crews ready to respond to mass power outages

Baldwin EMC Energy Cooperative is ready to service members in case of mass power outages due to frigid winter weather.

Coweta Fire Chief Alabama News
Battalion fire chief killed in Chambers County shootout while helping driver who hit deer

A Georgia battalion fire chief was shot and killed in Chambers County Sunday while helping a couple who hit a deer.

NWS Snow map Alabama News
'This could be historic': South Alabama snow could be comparable to snow events of '73, '93

The last time more than two inches of snowfall accumulated in South Alabama was in March of 1993.

Robertsdale eminent domain land fairground road Alabama News
Robertsdale claiming eminent domain over Baldwin County Cattle and Fair Association property

The Robertsdale city council is in the process of claiming eminent domain over 40 acres owned by the Baldwin County Cattle and Fair Association (BCCFA).

Hearing aid Alabama News
Mobile to consider hearing aid tax exemption

People in need of hearing aids could soon pay less in Mobile. The Mobile city council is considering a resolution to exempt hearing aids from local sales tax.

Kidney Transplant Alabama News
New Hampshire teen thankful after receiving life-saving kidney from Foley woman

A kidney transplant was successful for a young New Hampshire teen who was gifted a kidney from a Baldwin County woman.

Gulf Shores Alabama News
Get your milk sandwiches ready: Deep South preparing for rare winter storm

The Deep South is preparing for its first winter storm in nearly 11 years. The system is expected to bring snow across Alabama midweek, with heavier snow totals south of Interstate 20.

First Previous 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 Next Last