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Alabama venemous snakes Alabama News
Alabama Snake Guide: Identifying venomous snakes and what to do if you see them

While many snakes in Alabama are harmless, there are venomous snakes and it’s important to know that while you may think you can identify venomous snakes by their color, eye shape and head shape, there are always anomalies that could trick even seasoned snake handlers.

Gulf Shores Video Alabama News
Gulf Shores Police say man who tried to get into vehicles after shooting may not be the shooter

Gulf Shores Police have identified a person arrested in connection to the March 27 shooting near Surf Style, at the intersection of Highway 59 and Beach Boulevard. However, they now say that person is one of several suspects and has not been charged with the shooting.

Red Snapper Alabama News
Red snapper season to open May 24 in Alabama

The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources' Marine Resources Division announced Alabama’s red snapper season will begin May 24 for four-day weekends.

Royta Giles Alabama News
Capital murder trials for three accused in Riverchase Galleria shooting that killed 8-year-old set for coming months

Attorneys for three suspects in the 2020 shooting at the Riverchase Galleria in Hoover are preparing for their separate trials.

Spring Break Takeover Alabama News
'Literal children' planning Birmingham takeover, illegal activity for Spring Break, Mayor Woodfin says

The flyer calls for the 2024 Spring Break takeover March 30 – 31. Woodfin urged citizens to pay attention to the flyer and react accordingly

Gulf S Hores P Olice Alabama News
Gulf Shores suspect attempted to flee in passing cars, police say

Gulf Shores police arrested an 18-year-old man in connection to the March 27 shooting near the intersection of Highway 59 and East Beach Boulevard.

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Dobson, Brewbaker discuss differences ahead of AL-2 GOP runoff debate in Mobile

The Mobile County Republican Executive Committee is preparing for a debate ahead of the Alabama Congressional District 2 runoff between former State Sen. Dick Brewbaker (R-Montgomery) and Montgomery attorney Caroleene Dobson.

Brewbaker Pro Life Alabama News
Brewbaker endorsed by nationally-known pro-life organization NRLC in AL-2 runoff

The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC), a pro-life organization, endorsed former State Sen. Dick Brewbaker (R-Montgomery) in the runoff for Alabama’s Second Congressional District.

Caroleene Dobson Alabama News
National conservative women’s PAC Maggie’s List endorses Dobson in Alabama’s second congressional district runoff

Strong values and fiscal responsibility are two reasons a federal political action committee is voicing support for AL-2 Republican candidate Caroleene Dobson.

Mountain Gateway Pastors Alabama News
Mountain Gateway pastors wrongfully sentenced to prison in Nicaragua after hosting mass evangelical events

The 11 Mountain Gateway pastors arrested in Nicaragua in December have been sentenced to 12 to 15 years in prison and have been ordered to pay over $80 million each in fines.

Gulf Shores Video Alabama News
UPDATE: Shooter in custody, one injured in Gulf Shores; Video shows people running for cover

Heavy police presence was seen Wednesday night near The Hangout in Gulf Shores, as people ran for safety after an unknown incident.

Johnny Letron Brown Alabama News
Suspect in Dadeville Sweet 16 party shooting is third to plead not guilty

A third suspect in the Dadeville Sweet 16 shooting last year has pleaded not guilty and waived his arraignment.

DEATH PENALTY LETHAL INJECTION PRISON Alabama News
Alabama sets lethal injection date for death row inmate who killed couple in 2004

Floyd and Vera Hill, an elderly couple, were inside their Marion County home in 2004 when they were brutally attacked, leading to their deaths.

Attorney General Steve Marshall Alabama News
AG Marshall: 'I never thought I would be having to litigate who's a boy and who is a girl'

Marshall spoke about the opioid crisis, illegal immigration, transgender issues that are impacting minors and efforts his office is making to support Donald Trump during his politically-motivated legal battles.

Tuberville and Britt Alabama News
Tuberville, Britt introduce resolution in connection to Mountain Gateway arrests in Nicaragua

U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) are among four senators who introduced a resolution condemning the Nicaraguan government’s treatment of 13 people associated with Mountain Gateway Christian ministry.

Baldwin County Alabama News
Baldwin County 911 Board names new director, two deputy directors

The Baldwin County 911 Center has a new director, months after the board did not renew the contract for the former director. Two deputy directors have also been named in response to unprecedented growth in the county.

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API report details workforce participation challenges, proposes solutions

The Alabama Policy Institute did a deep dive into Alabama’s workforce participation numbers.

Yan Alabama News
Illegal alien who set Montgomery church on fire sentenced to prison

Xiaoqin Yan, a woman convicted of arson and possessing a firearm by an illegal alien, was sentenced to eight and a half months in prison on federal charges.

Tom and Thomas Dooley Alabama News
Alabama father invents opioid alternative following death of son

Tom Dooley said after decades of working in the field of molecular biology and applying his knowledge toward drug discovery and drug development, he has a new goal due to his personal tragedy.

Mama Tot Alabama News
Mobile Mayor Stimpson thanks ‘Mama Tot’ for donating dozens of prom dresses to those in need

Ophelia Nichols, better known as ‘Mama Tot’ on TikTok, took part in a prom dress drive to benefit Mobile teens.

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Anti-religion group goes after Oak Grove HS football coach for ‘promoting religious beliefs’

The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) has set its sights on Oak Grove High School head football coach Chris Musso, accusing him of infusing the team with religion.

Price Hornsby Alabama News
Bill requiring fentanyl education in schools named after Auburn teen who lost his life to overdose

State Rep. Joe Lovvorn (R-Auburn) is using his background as a first responder to explain why a bill he is introducing is so important in the fight against the opioid crisis.

Tyson plant Alabama News
Tyson Foods ‘strongly opposed to illegal immigration,’ denies hiring illegals

Tyson Foods is denying claims it is replacing American citizen workers for illegal immigrants. The meat and poultry manufacturer and processor claimed information stating otherwise is false.

Orange Beach Invasion Alabama News
Police warn of new law as Orange Beach Invasion rolls in

The 2024 Orange Beach Invasion is this weekend and police are getting ready for over 70,000 visitors.

C ARLEE RUSSELL Alabama News
Carlee Russell pleads guilty, sorry for ‘grave mistake’ of faking abduction

Carlethia “Carlee” Russell, 26, of Hoover, pleaded guilty Thursday to two counts of false reporting of an incident in connection to her July 13, 2023, fake abduction.

planet fitness Alabama News
'Good versus evil': Baldwin County man boycotts Planet Fitness over 'agenda-driven' transgender policy

There is a nationwide call to boycott Planet Fitness after members became aware of a policy allowing men in women’s bathrooms. With stock and memberships dropping from the gym, one Alabama man believes the policy is part of a much bigger and ugly picture.

catfish industry Alabama News
'A big relief': Tuberville claims victory, says Alabama’s catfish industry safe from Biden administration proposal

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is claiming success after sending a letter to stop the Biden administration from making a decision that could have put Alabama catfish farmers out of business.

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