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ABC Board begins charging credit card fee to wholesale customers

The ABC Board will begin charging a roughly 2% credit card fee to wholesale customers on July 1. 

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Britt questions Biden’s 'diminished mental capacity’ — 'Who was actually making these decisions?’

Questions of Joe Biden’s mental fitness plagued the latter years of his presidency, and U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) said it’s time the American people finally got answers.

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Birmingham City Councilman Williams not amused by City-funded California-based group's use of f-word at family-friendly event

City Councilman Hunter Williams took a few minutes at this week's city council meeting to apologize to Birmingham residents and express his concern about the disrespectful actions of a California-based nonprofit now working in and funded by the City of Birmingham.

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‘Millions of people in California that still love this country’: Tuberville applauds Hegseth for actions to quell LA riots

On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) questioned and applauded Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during a committee meeting on national security, budgetary issues and more.

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Push continues for state to buy Tuscaloosa By-Pass toll bridge or build new bridge nearby

The Tuscaloosa By-Pass, which spans the Black Warrior River, connecting Tuscaloosa and Northport, serves over 4 million vehicles per day. The mile-long bridge was built in 1998 and it is owned by American Roads, the same company that owned the former Baldwin County Bridge Company in South Alabama.

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Audio: Auburn's former deputy chief diversity officer still available for DEI-related questions in new role

Dr. JuWan Robinson, a former DEI staffer reassigned after the passing of AL's law preventing state funds from going to DEI programs, lamented “Alabama’s status as a conservative state."

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Secretary of State Allen partners with DHS to identify, remove noncitizens from Alabama’s voter file

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen recently signed a memorandum of agreement with the Department of Homeland Security to gain access to the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements program, a program that will be used to identify noncitizens registered to vote. 

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Alabama Democrats fundraising off Al Sharpton ahead of Juneteenth

Al Sharpton will join Alabama Democrats for a march in Montgomery on Wednesday ahead of Juneteenth.

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Nippon Steel completes multibillion dollar acquisition of U.S. Steel; Fairfield location expected to receive up to $500 million for improvements

Nippon Steel completed its acquisition of U.S. Steel on Wednesday, finalizing a $14.9 billion merger in a deal that President Donald Trump announced last month would benefit Alabama's U.S. Steel operations.

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Prichard officer placed on leave after hitting domestic violence suspect with bat

A Prichard police officer is under investigation and on administrative leave after he helped a woman get away from her husband by striking him multiple times with a bat.

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Britt endorses Tuberville in gubernatorial bid –  ‘Coach’s strong conservative leadership will serve all Alabamians’

Endorsements have already begun pouring in for U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) in his bid to be Alabama’s next governor, most recently earning one from his Senate colleague, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery).

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Britt backs Trump on Iran: 'The president is in control here'

Amid escalating tension between Iran and Israel, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) is putting her trust in President Donald Trump.

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Man killed in railcar at U.S. Steel was father of four, lost wife last year

The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified a man killed in a freak accident at U.S. Steel in Birmingham.

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SCOTUS upholds Alabama, Tennessee bans on transgender surgeries, ‘treatments’ for minors

A Tennessee law banning transgender surgeries and medications for minors is constitutional, according to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Herman Pair of Birmingham goes to Stamp to preach at home church

Herman Pair has preached all over the world. June 22, he goes home to Stamp, Alabama in the pulpit of his home church.

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Elon Musk responds to report of Biden 'hate crimes symposium' hosted by SPLC

America First Legal has obtained documents showing the Montgomery-based Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) hosted an "hate crimes" event promoted within President Joe Biden's Department of Justice.

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Ivey's Metro Area Crime Suppression Unit 'stands ready' if needed in Prichard

Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch has vowed to make the City of Prichard a safer place after he said gang-related violence has claimed innocent lives and made citizens feel unsafe.

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Honduran national assaulted federal officer during Foley immigration operation, FBI says

A Honduran national who was in the United States illegally is charged with felony assault of a federal officer after an incident in Foley Monday.

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Dothan woman shot, killed on back porch; Police suspect neighbor

The Dothan Police Department arrested a suspect in a Tuesday afternoon shooting death.

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Alabama’s federal officials weigh in on possible intervention in Iran: 'We remain committed to preventing Iran from having a nuclear weapon'

Like most across the nation, members of Alabama’s federal delegation are waiting for the Donald Trump administration to make up its mind on whether or not to directly engage in hostilities with Iran after it was attacked by Israel last week.

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ALGOP chair John Wahl notifies state committee about possible 2026 lieutenant governor run

Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl plans to step down from his current role with the party if he decides to run for lieutenant governor in 2026.

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Montgomery City Council upholds Mayor Reed’s veto on 90-day vape, package store license moratorium

The Montgomery City Council voted on Tuesday to uphold a veto by Montgomery Steven Reed, which revoked the council’s previous decision to approve a moratorium on opening new package stores, convenience stores, gas stations, and vape shops in the city's corporate limits.

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Tuberville wary of U.S. involvement in Iran: 'People in this country are war-fatigued'

Mounting tensions between Israel and Iran continue to add fuel to the fire of speculation surrounding whether or not the United States will get involved in the conflict.

Lightning Alabama News
Lightning disables WXJC Christian radio; Broadcast to continue on other signals

North Alabama's WXJC will be disabled or on low power for one to two weeks. Programming continues on other signals.

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Funeral services for beloved Fairhope barber Vern Scheer set for June 21

Services are set for June 21 for longtime Fairhope barber Vern Scheer. The end of an era.

FAIRHOPE PUBLIC LIBRARY 2 Alabama News
Fairhope Public Library votes to keep majority of reviewed books in teen section; APLS to consider future of state funding

The Fairhope Public Library’s board of trustees voted on what to do with 14 books in the teen section after reading them and discussing the content.

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ICE arrests 55 illegal aliens in Blount County for cockfighting, illegal gambling

The Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Inspector General and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, conducted a joint operation on Friday targeting a cockfighting ring in Blount County.

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