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Jefferson County Superintendent Dr. Walter Gonsoulin Alabama News
Jefferson Co. Schools superintendent addresses LGBTQ, Title IX expansion -- 'Very convoluted and cumbersome'

The superintendent of the second-largest school system in Alabama said his school system would follow the law when it comes to policies concerning transgender and non-binary issues. He also said changes were necessary after Title IX expansion.

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Good Samaritan shot back before being killed during attempted armed robbery near Cheaha State Park

The Clay County Sheriff's Office announced the capture of a suspect in a shooting that left one person dead and another injured.

Justice COURT LEGAL LADY JUSTICE Alabama News
Helena's ABC Polymer charged in death of worker that was pulled through machine

A plastic fabrication plant in Helena is facing two misdemeanor charges and up to a $500,000 fine in connection with the death of a worker in 2017.

Davis Alabama News
Teen reported missing out of Helena found safe

The Helena Police Department is asking for information to help locate a missing 15-year-old.

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Alabama Veteran announced large multi-purpose facility to house and assist veterans

During Casino Night at the Hyatt Regency Birmingham – The Wynfrey Hotel, Alabama Veteran announced it will soon develop a multi-use facility for veterans and their families, in Lincoln.

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What does a $1 million home look like in Alabama?

From Huntsville to Gulf Shores, we are looking at 7, $1 million homes in Alabama.

Clinton Wiggins Alabama News
South Alabama man facing 8 charges after improper lane change leads to narcotics bust

The Flomaton Police Department announced the arrest of a man on multiple drug charges after an officer said he pulled him over because of an improper lane change.

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Alabama voter maintenance system has ties to Democratic operatives, study finds

A new study about a voter roll maintenance company that works with the state of Alabama shows cause for concern over possible political influence.

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Real estate scene changing rapidly in Alabama: Pros and cons for buyers and sellers

The housing market is changing quickly and realtors in Alabama are seeing a difference.

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'Casino Night' in Hoover to benefit Alabama Veteran Saturday

Alabama Veteran, a nonprofit that strives to connect Alabama veterans and help them transition to civilian life, is hosting a large annual fundraising event at the Hyatt Regency Birmingham – The Wynfrey Hotel, on Saturday, Aug. 13.

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Borden Dairy closing Alabama plant and distribution branches

Borden Dairy announced the closure of two production facilities and one of them is in Alabama.

Sheriff Alabama News
SHERIFF: Man who pointed flare gun with modified 12 gauge shotgun shell at deputy killed during pursuit

The Lawrence County Sheriff is standing by his deputy after deadly shooting during vehicle pursuit.

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2022 KIDS COUNT Data Book shows Alabama ranks 46th for child well-being

There is good news and bad news from the latest Annie. E. Casey Foundation’s KIDS COUNT Data Book.

1819 Sanders Shoot 116 Alabama News
From Top Gun to Sanders Aviation, ‘as good as they are, they still have something to learn’
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Retired Alabama teacher offers advice to parents of elementary-aged children this school year

Over the past two years, schools, and especially students, have faced many challenges including schedule changes and online learning woes. But as the 2022 school year gets underway, there are things parents of elementary-aged children can do to make sure their children succeed this year.

Sarah Dailey Alabama News
VIDEO: Woman arrested after dropping dollar bill with fentanyl outside of Alabama police department

The Orange Beach Police Department made an arrest after a woman dropped a dollar bill filled with fentanyl in front of the police department.

Childersburg Cemetery Bill Cosper grave Alabama News
Shocking phenomenon: Alabama man struck multiple times by lightning in his lifetime, then gravesite also destroyed by lightning

William Yeldell Cosper was struck by lightning at least five times. However, two of those times were after death.

UAB Blazer Hall Alabama News
Federal lawsuit claims UAB did nothing after UAB student reported rape by football player at Blazer Hall

A state lawsuit against the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) has been moved to federal court after a student claimed she was raped by a football player and the school didn’t do enough to help.

Coosa County Sheriffs Office Photo Facebook Alabama News
Alabama deputy provides cover for woman and her children after home break-in and shooting

The Coosa County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man after tense moments at a home on Thursday, July 28.

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Property owners who rent on Dauphin Island oppose changes to zoning ordinance: ‘Complete government overreach’

A plan to add a Short-Term Vacation Rental Overlay District (STVROD) to Dauphin Island is getting pushback from some property owners who say the plan would take away their rights as property owners.

POLICE LIGHTS POLICE COPS CRIME Alabama News
Kidnapping victim located in Montgomery, suspect in custody

CrimeStoppers of Central Alabama confirmed a kidnapping suspect out of Montgomery was captured Tuesday after a search for him and the unidentified victim.

ALABAMA LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY STATE TROOPER Alabama News
2 teens killed in Cullman County crash

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is investigating a fatal crash that claimed the lives of two teens in Cullman County.

Dauphin island Alabama News
Dauphin Island developing zoning changes that could outlaw vacation rentals in certain areas

The Sunset Capital of Alabama is revising its Zoning Ordinance and has released a draft for public review. The changes could mean fewer short-term rental properties on Dauphin Island.

ACT SCORES TEST Alabama News
ACT recognizes Alabama with award for student preparedness despite low average scores

The Alabama State Department of Education is celebrating after winning an award from ACT. The first-ever State College and Career Champion Award was presented by Janet Godwin, the CEO of ACT.

Jimmy Blake - campaign photo Alabama News
Libertarian Party nominee Jimmy Blake to step down from Jefferson County GOP post to focus on gubernatorial bid

Dr. James “Jimmy” Blake is the Libertarian Party of Alabama nominee for Governor of the State of Alabama. He was also elected by Republican voters on May 24 to serve on the Jefferson County Republican Executive Committee.

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Ukrainian church with Alabama ties awakened by rockets

The congregation of a Ukrainian church that has been assisted by the people of Alabama was awoken Thursday morning by the sound of rockets and an air alarm, warning the country was under the threat of an attack.

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Man who murdered ex-girlfriend in 1994 set to die by lethal injection tonight

An Alabama death row inmate is scheduled to be put to death Thursday night. Joe Nathan James Jr., who was convicted of a 1994 murder, is set to die by lethal injection at 6 p.m.

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