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'Answering the call with skill and heart': Ivey sends more personnel to aid in Texas in the wake of devastating flooding

Gov. Kay Ivey announced earlier this week that Alabama was sending more resources to to Texas to aid in their missions following the devastating flooding the state experienced last nearly two weeks ago.

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Homewood mayor calls for ALEA to allow family of Jabari Peoples to see body cam footage

The statement follows efforts by the family's attorneys to force the city to release the video.

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Fairhope citizen felt ignored by council, now he's running for Place One; Says engineering experience can help as city grows

Fairhope City Council candidate Troy Vickers has only lived in the city since 2022. However, he said his experience as a civil engineer could be beneficial as Baldwin County's population continues to grow.

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Michigan high school football player in Birmingham for training camp shot, robbed

A Michigan high school is asking for prayers after one of its football players was shot and injured while in Birmingham for a training camp.

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Tuberville on COVID-19 pandemic: ‘It was done on purpose’

The COVID-19 pandemic was “done on purpose,” according to U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn).

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Alabama Republican Party elects George Williams as new minority chairman – ‘A man of integrity with exactly the kind of experience we need’

The Alabama Republican Party announced on Monday that it had elected George Williams of Baldwin County to serve as the new chairman of the Alabama Minority GOP.

Dauphineco Alabama News
New eco-tourism area on Dauphin Island named for Conservation Commissioner Chris Blankenship

A ribbon-cutting and naming ceremony opened the new Eco-Tourism area on Dauphin Island Monday.

Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville on release of Epstein files: ‘We’ve got a lot more problems than that’

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) said he “won’t get involved” in a debate over whether the Department of Justice should release more files relating to the activities of the late Jeffrey Epstein.

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Ozempic, Mounjaro, similar weight loss shots causing increase in overdoses, UAB says

Over the past decade, the use of diabetes control medications for weight loss has increased drastically. However, a new study by researchers at UAB shows the number of overdoses has also increased substantially.

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Huntsville federal grand jury hands down six indictments for Mexican nationals accused of reentering U.S. after deportation

A federal grand jury in Huntsville indicted six Mexican nationals for reentering the U.S. illegally after being previously deported.

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Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force secures indictments in cockfighting, gambling case

Multiple people were indicted as a result of a long-term investigation of cockfighting and gambling in Blountsville.

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First Baptist Church of Dothan pastor arrested on child endangerment charges after leaving child alone in car to drink, police say

A now former associate pastor at the First Baptist Church of Dothan was arrested over the weekend after police say he left a young child alone in the car while he went to drink at a bar.

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Beloved Homewood eatery DeVinci’s closes after 64 years

Southern breakfast and Italian lunch or pizza. DeVinci's in Homewood is closing August 10.

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Could Montgomery’s ‘temporary’ BLM fountain mural threaten federal funding?

With President Donald Trump using the arms of his administration to target federal money recipients for using public areas and resources for political posturing, things like Montgomery’s virtually permanent Black Lives Matter mural could put road and bridge funding in jeopardy.

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Audits loom in Over the Mountain suburbs as August 26 municipal elections approach

Fraud, mismanagement, abuse, lack of policies and controls, understaffing and overspending are just some of the findings reported in the four financial audits that have led to major shakeups in Hoover, Helena and Homewood.

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5 shootings, 3 dead in one Montgomery Saturday, less than a week after Mayor Reed boasted of violent crime decline

Five days following Montgomery’s Mayor Steven Reed’s press conference in which he boasted of the city’s 28% drop in violent crime, the city was rocked by at least six shootings that left three dead.

Katie Britt Alabama News
Britt reports nearly $780,000 in fundraising for Q2, $5.1 million cash on hand

In a report filed July 12 with the Federal Election Commission, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) disclosed $779,512.55 in fundraising for her principal campaign committee, Britt For Alabama, Inc.

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Foley warns citizens after chase ends in gas leak, live power line hazard

 A Fairhope man is facing charges after a police pursuit ended with his vehicle striking a power pole and a natural gas valve.

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ALEA investigating after trooper chase ends in shooting death of motorcyclist

 The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting involving one of its own.

Operation Reconnect Alabama News
Operation ReConnect providing combat vets, families Alabama beach vacations

A non-profit that started over 10 years ago in Afghanistan is continuing to give American heroes a much-needed reprieve on Alabama's Gulf Coast.

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Montgomery Mayor Reed fires back at Lt. Gov. Ainsworth for crime criticism — ‘I’m not worried about credit because I focus on results’

Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed was clearly displeased with Lieutenant Gov. Will Ainsworth after Ainsworth took a jab at the capital’s mayor at a sold-out Eastern Shore Republican Women's luncheon in Fairhope on Thursday.

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13 days of music, July 16-29 at W.C. Handy Music Festival 2025 in Florence

The Florence area becomes the blues capital of the world July 16-29 with the annual W.C. Handy Music Festival 2025.

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Southern Poverty Law Center CEO Margaret Huang resigns

Margaret Huang recently resigned as president and CEO of the Southern Poverty Law Center to “prioritize family life,” according to a press release from the left-wing nonprofit on Thursday.

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'Who kidnapped Uncle Tom?' — Huntsville author reexamines ‘Uncle Tom's Cabin,’ urges Christian unity to heal racial divide

For Dallas Terrell, a personal trainer in Huntsville, it didn’t make sense why “Uncle Tom” was used derogatorily when, in the book, Tom is depicted as a loving, Christ-like character. That’s what led Terrell to write his book “Who Kidnapped Uncle Tom and Why It Matters.”

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‘Son of a Sailor Fest’ in Downtown Mobile Sept. 20 honors Jimmy Buffett by past and present Coral Reefers

A free tribute to Jimmy Buffett and his music is in downtown Mobile on Saturday Sept 20. Son of a Sailor Festival

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'Absolute foolery': State Rep. Givan rejects blame for ALEA refusal to release Jabari Peoples footage

Saturday, during an appearance on CNN's "First of All," State Rep. Juandalynn Givan (D-Birmingham) responded to a claim from Jabari Peoples' family attorney, Leroy Maxwell, blaming legislation sponsored by Givan for the withholding of bodycam footage by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA).

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Child pronounced dead on scene in Cherokee County crash

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division is investigating a fatal crash that occurred Saturday in Cherokee County.

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