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Ray Thomas Burrow (Limestone County Sheriff's Office) Alabama News
Man sentenced five years after start of child sex abuse investigation in Limestone County

The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office can finally put a child sexual abuse investigation behind them after a man was sentenced for his crimes.

BALDWIN COUNTY BOE LOXLEY Alabama News
Baldwin County superintendent says resignation of BOE attorney 'huge loss' for county

Baldwin County superintendent Eddie Tyler confirmed the resignation of Baldwin County Public Schools Board of Education attorney Sarah Young.

Montgomery Alabama News
Moody’s withdraws Montgomery County’s bond ratings due to missing audit

Moody’s, a credit rating agency, withdrew its bond ratings for Montgomery County last month due to a missing 2023 audit.

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Tuscumbia City Schools ramps up security ahead of Friday night football with 'enhanced police presence'

Students in Tuscumbia City Schools can expect to see a heightened police presence today as tensions continue to mount over an incident last Tuesday that left a freshman with severe head trauma.

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'I make no apologies for what we're trying to do': Dale Strong undeterred by left-wing protesters, touts Trump agenda wins at Madison GOP event

Strong expressed high praise for President Trump’s leadership and the team that surrounded him, highlighting the many accomplishments achieved in only seven months of Trump’s presidency.

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Tuscumbia police transfer August Borden case to Franklin County

On Thursday, the Tuscumbia City Police Department announced it was turning over its investigation into the injuries of Deshler High School freshman August Borden to the Franklin County Juvenile Probation Office.

Bmoore Alabama News
Media, leftwing activists celebrate astroturf disruption at Barry Moore town hall

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) held a town hall meeting on Wednesday night, where he was accosted by a small but vocal crowd of malcontents bent on derailing the evening with continuous shouting and booing over his support for President Donald Trump’s agenda.

Payton Beason and Tyler Thompson (Mobile County Sheriff's Office) Alabama News
Fentanyl overdose death leads to two arrested; Woman facing manslaughter charge

The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Chickasaw Police Department in an investigation into a fentanyl overdose death.

Ainsworth Alabama News
‘Facts are facts’: Lt. Gov. Ainsworth calls out ‘growing link’ between transgenders and mass shootings

There’s a “growing link” between transgenderism and mass shootings, according to Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth.

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Matt Simpson, April Weaver pre-file legislation to give death penalty to child abusers

State Rep. Matt Simpson (R-Daphne) and State Sen. April Weaver (R-Brierfield) announced on Thursday that they have pre-filed the “Child Predator Death Penalty Act” for the upcoming 2026 regular legislative session, with 23 Republican senators and 52 Republican House members already joining as cosponsors.

President Donald Trump watches as the flag of the new U.S. Space Command is presented during a ceremony for the establishment of the command in the Rose Garden of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Alabama News
Washington Examiner calls Alabama Space Command location 'folly'

The Washington Examiner published an editorial on Thursday in which the outlet criticized President Donald Trump's expected announcement that U.S. Space Command would be moved from Colorado‘s Peterson Space Force Base to Alabama‘s Redstone Arsenal.

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Tuscumbia City Schools sends letter to parents claiming it 'immediately launched' investigation into August Borden's injuries — Audio recording suggests otherwise

It’s been over a week since Deshler High School freshman August Borden suffered severe injuries walking to football practice after school, and parents still don’t have clear answers on what really happened.

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UNA ‘committed’ to state’s DEI law, says ‘individual no longer employed’ following hidden camera incident

The University of North Alabama (UNA) responded to an 1819 News inquiry into a hidden video showing an employee explaining how universities get around the state’s ban on DEI program funding.

Paul manning Alabama News
Longtime former St. Clair County Commissioner Paul Manning, who led from a wheelchair, dies at 73

He led from his wheelchair. Paul Manning faced down adversity. His disability became an ability.

James Lomax Alabama News
State Rep. Lomax appointed to House Rules Committee

Thursday, House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) announced that Rep. James Lomax (R-Huntsville) had been appointed to the House Committee on Rules.

Taylor Hicks Alabama News
Taylor Hicks giving free Labor Day Eve concert on Lake Martin August 31

Taylor Hicks is coming to Lake Martin August 31 for a free concert.

Troy Stubbs Alabama News
Speaker Ledbetter appoints State Rep. Stubbs to County and Municipal Government Committee vice chairmanship

House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) announced on Wednesday that State Rep. Troy Stubbs (R-Wetumpka) has been appointed to the vice chairmanship of the House Committee on County and Municipal Government.

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Alabama to appeal federal judge’s State Senate redistricting ruling

The state of Alabama will appeal a ruling by a federal judge on Friday that ordered lawmakers to redraw Alabama’s State Senate map.

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Hidden camera appears to show University of North Alabama official admitting 'nothing really changed' with DEI programming

Accuracy in Media released a second hidden camera video of a university official in Alabama admitting they are still practicing diversity, equity and inclusion, despite a state law prohibiting taxpayer resources from funding DEI offices and training in Alabama public universities, schools and agencies.

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Alabama Department of Insurance creates new pharmacy benefit manager compliance division

The Alabama Department of Insurance is creating a new pharmacy benefit manager compliance division, DOI commissioner Mark Fowler announced on Wednesday.

Christina Woerner Mc Innis Alabama News
Ag Commissioner candidate Christina Woerner McInnis and her children faced threats from ‘predator,’ she says

Alabama Agriculture Commissioner candidate Christina Woerner McInnis posted a cryptic message on Facebook on Wednesday afternoon.

katie britt Alabama News
'It's absolutely ridiculous': Britt blasts Dem pushback on Trump deploying National Guard to DC to solve crime problem

On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) criticized the blowback from Democrats over President Donald Trump's efforts to decrease rampant crime in Washington, D.C.

Law enforcement officers gather outside the Annunciation Church's school in response to a reported mass shooting, Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) Alabama News
Alabama federal congressional delegation reacts to ‘tragic shooting’ at Minneapolis Catholic school

U.S. Sens. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) said they were praying for the victims of a recent school shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis on Wednesday.

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Britt, Tuberville urge Fox, YouTube TV to come to agreement ahead of Auburn’s Friday season opener

An ongoing dispute between Fox and YouTube TV at the start of college football season is “unacceptable,” according to U.S. Sens. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn).

Mooney Alabama News
Houston County internet crimes unit arrests convicted sex offender on child porn charges

The Houston County Sheriff’s Office arrested a convicted sex offender for having child pornography and sharing it online.

steve marshall Alabama News
Steve Marshall joins SCOTUS filing urging court to protect parental rights

Attorney General Steve Marshall is continuing his advocacy to protect children and families, joining a 22-state coalition that filed a brief in the U.S Supreme Court supporting parental rights.

Castleberry and Payne Alabama News
Blount County day care workers charged in abuse of 13-month-old

The Blount County Sheriff's Office arrested two women in connection to a child abuse investigation.

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