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Gray Media acquires WAAY in Huntsville, WCOV in Montgomery in 10-station, $171 million deal

Gray Media is expanding its presence in Alabama with its latest major purchase agreement.

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'Hard to look at that and say this is good for the environment': State Sen. Elliott decries Mobile Bay dredge dumping

During an appearance on this week's broadcast of Alabama Public Television's "Capitol Journal," State Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) voiced his concerns with the dumping of dredge materials into Mobile Bay.

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Group of thieves rush Tuskegee store, fill carts in massive retail theft

The Tuskegee Police Department arrested 10 of 11 suspects in connection with an organized retail theft.

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Ivey asks federal judge to dismiss lawsuit by former ADVA commissioner Kent Davis

Attorneys defending Gov. Kay Ivey asked a federal judge on Friday to dismiss a lawsuit brought by former Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs commissioner Kent Davis filed in June in response to his termination last year.

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Barry Moore shares ‘poll’ showing wife Heather leading AL-1 field

Another Moore from Alabama in Congress?

Giovanna Martinez Alabama News
Watch: Dashcam video shows moments in lead-up to arrest of alleged illegal alien by Leeds Police, now in ICE custody

The Leeds Police Department has released the dashcam footage of Giovanna Martinez, who was taken into Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody this week after being pulled over for speeding.

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Deadline to register to vote in municipal elections is Monday, August 11

This Monday is the deadline to register to vote in the August 26 city elections.

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Federal court bars Alabama from changing redistricting map until 2030

A federal court on Thursday barred Alabama from redrawing its current, court-ordered congressional map again until 2030.

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Illinois child sex assault fugitive captured in Alabama

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man wanted in a child sex assault case out of Illinois.

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Birmingham area Jewish community comes together for Michael Rapaport; Hoover Stardome clarifies ‘there wasn’t any explicit calls for violence’ for canceled set

Bruce Ayers, the owner of the Stardome comedy club in Hoover, says that while "there wasn’t any explicit calls for violence," he is confident he “did the right thing for the club, for the customers, for everybody,” when he canceled comedian Michael Rapaport’s performance that has since garnered national attention.

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Trump’s DHS slams mainstream media’s ‘sob story’ over arrest of illegal alien in Leeds

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) criticized on Thursday the mainstream media’s narrative around the recent arrest in Leeds of Giovanna Martinez, a JSU graduate who worked with the Hispanic and Immigrant Center of Alabama.

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Man arrested in Jefferson County after attempting to shoot into school bus, officials say

A man is facing multiple charges after authorities said he attempted to shoot into an occupied school bus in Jefferson County.

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Ivey appoints John Young as chairman of the Marshall County Commission

Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced the appointment of John Young as Marshall County Commission chairman.

Luis Rey Guerro Martinez Alabama News
Man caught fleeing to Mexico extradited to Jefferson County to face capital murder charge

Luis Rey Guerro Martinez, 25, was captured on July 7 in Texas as he attempted to flee to Mexico to escape capital murder charges related to a shooting in Bessemer the day prior.

President Donald Trump gives a thumbs-up as he arrives at the White House after speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/John McDonnell) Alabama News
'Promises made, promises kept': Alabama's GOP federal lawmakers celebrate 200 days of Trump

Thursday marked the 200th day of President Donald Trump's second term in the White House, and members of Alabama's GOP federal delegation are lauding it as "200 days of WINNING."

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Legislators delay Department of Corrections legal contract to Butler Snow over recent sanctions for AI use

Lawmakers on the Contract Review Committee delayed a $200,000 Alabama Department of Corrections legal contract for William Lunsford of Butler Snow on Thursday.

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Alabama Supreme Court brief filed in contested Conecuh County sheriff's race

Attorneys for Mike Blackmon have filed a brief in the Alabama Supreme Court, appealing a lower court judgment dismissing the contested Conecuh County sheriff’s race.

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Leeds police chief blasts AL(dot)com for reporting 'false narrative’ on ICE arrest

Leeds Police Chief Paul Irwin released a statement Thursday after a story on AL(dot)com story suggested the police department pulled over an illegal immigrant for driving one mile per hour over the speed limit, then contacted ICE.

Villanueva Alabama News
Man accused of using TikTok to gain access to Madison County victim indicted

A man accused of traveling from Georgia to Alabama to have sex with a minor has been indicted on three counts.

Marbury High School Alabama News
Marbury HS seniors kick off year with crime tape, balloons, TP and big laughs

It’s not all homework and tests at Marbury High School in Deatsville. In fact, a senior tradition on the first day of school is one for the yearbooks.

Steve Marshall Alabama News
AG Marshall: Alabama protected children across state, nation, world against transgender 'crisis'

Attorney General Steve Marshall, who is running to fill the seat of U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), highlighted some of the successes of his years as AG in Alabama.

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Lt. Gov. Ainsworth names Catherine Gayle Fuller chief of staff

Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth announced on Thursday that Catherine Gayle Fuller will serve as his new chief of staff following the departure of Jess Skaggs, who will begin working for Senate President Pro-Tem Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) later in August.

State Rep. Juandalynn Givan Alabama News
'You can't win at the traffic stop': State Rep. Givan urges better cooperation with police in wake of 'justified' Jabari Peoples shooting

On Thursday, Birmingham mayoral candidate State Rep. Juandalynn Givan (D-Birmingham) weighed in on the shooting of Jabari Peoples by a Homewood Police officer, which the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office deemed a "justified" shooting because he had a gun.

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Trial to begin three years after 17-year-old accused of killing three passengers while driving drunk at 100 mph

Nearly three years after Ramon Maldonado-Vasquez allegedly drove while drunk in excess of 100 miles per hour, killing his three passengers, that state is ready to begin a pre-trial hearing.

Mobile Bay Dredging Alabama News
State Rep. Wilcox urges change to Mobile Bay dredge dumping: 'Be careful stewards of God's gifts'

State Rep. Margie Wilcox (R-Mobile) is weighing in on the dumping of dredge materials into Mobile Bay.

Stoplight Alabama News
Mobile changing 26 traffic lights to four-way stops

Be careful driving in downtown Mobile starting July 11, as 26 stop light are being removed and replaced with 4-way stops.

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Marshall, 49 AGs request DOJ increase enforcement against ‘illegal offshore’ gambling sites

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and 49 state attorneys general requested the Department of Justice increase its enforcement against illegal offshore gambling sites on Tuesday.

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