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Yarbrough on Alabama teacher union payroll deductions funding left-wing causes: 'It's a classic example of bait and switch'

During a Tuesday interview on Huntsville WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity) reacted to the report that Alabama teacher union payroll deductions are helping fund more than $660 million in contributions from national unions to far-left organizations and left-wing political groups, calling it "utterly ridiculous."

Dallas Hinton Alabama News
Flags ordered at half-staff for Thomasville Police officer killed in the line of duty

Governor Kay Ivey ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on Wednesday, the day a Thomasville Police officer will be laid to rest.

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'Massive issue': Wahl speaks on 'dark money' pouring into Alabama elections from out-of-state gambling interests

Following a recent Madison County Republican Men's Club meeting, former Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl, candidate for lieutenant governor, spoke to 1819 News about the growing presence of "dark money" from out-of-state gambling interests in Alabama's elections.

Athens City Council Alabama News
Athens City Council passes zoning ordinance amendment limiting potential data center locations in municipality

With multiple data centers now opening across Alabama, the Athens City Council addressed community concerns regarding the possibility of such facilities being constructed in the municipality's limits.

Tuberville Alabama News
'A great step towards eradicating Islamic extremism': Muslim Brotherhood classified as 'foreign terrorist organization' under Tuberville-sponsored legislation

On Monday, the lawmaker announced his cosponsorship of legislation requiring President Donald Trump to designate the entire Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization, while also directing the U.S. Secretary of State to submit a report to Congress regarding the designation no later than 90 days after the enactment of the bill.

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Georgia man killed after altercation with Birmingham Greyhound bus station security guard

The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified a man shot and killed by a security guard at Birmingham’s Greyhound bus station.

Katie Britt Alabama News
'Should be held accountable to the fullest extent of the law': Britt accuses Brown University of violating Clery Act with 'gross negligence' that led to shooting of Ella Cook

During a Tuesday Senate Labor, Health and Human Services subcommittee hearing, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) accused Brown University of violating the Clery Act, leading to the shooting death of student Ella Cook, of Mountain Brook, in December 2025.

SUMTER COUNTY COMMISSION Alabama News
Sumter County Schools 1% sales and use tax extension approved by commission

The Sumter County Commission approved an extension of a 1% sales and use tax for the Sumter County Board of Education.

Montgomery Federal Courthouse Alabama News
Arraignment hearing set for Southern Poverty Law Center in federal court

An arraignment hearing will be held in federal court in Montgomery on Thursday, May 7, in the Department of Justice’s case against the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC).

Livingston home Alabama News
'Like losing a best friend': Historic Victorian home in Livingston destroyed by fire

The historic home of Robert and Mary Holycross in Livingston was still smoldering Monday after a fire destroyed the Victorian-style house.

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GoFundMe removes fake fundraiser page for Will Roberts while real page raises nearly $600K

A fake GoFundMe account in the name of a Tuscaloosa County boy fighting cancer has been removed.

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Report: Alabama Dems benefiting from NEA, AEA dues alongside radical pro-abortion, LGBTQ+, DEI groups

A new report by Defending Education shows that Alabama teacher union payroll deductions are helping fund more than $660 million in contributions from national unions to far-left organizations and left-wing political groups. 

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'Nothing less than scandalous': UA YAF student organization calls for review of pro-DEI professor's course materials

The University of Alabama Young Americans for Freedom (UA YAF) chapter released a statement on Friday calling on the university to take action against a professor. 

GAY LGBTQ FLAG TRANSGENDER Alabama News
State doling out millions in funding to progressive non-profits in Birmingham

Despite hopes of slashed federal funding for progressive institutions, millions of state and federal funds continue to pour into an expanding network of non-profit organizations, including K-12 schools, medical centers, and more in the Birmingham area.

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Events planned across the state for 75th Annual National Day of Prayer on May 7

This year marks the 75th anniversary of National Day of Prayer which will be May 7. There are over three dozen events throughout the state. This years theme is “Glorify God Among the Nations, Seeking Him in All Generations.”

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Fake fundraisers plague nationwide effort for Will Roberts in quest for cancer treatment

Will Roberts, of Ralph, is undergoing testing to determine if his body is strong enough to make the trip to California for osteosarcoma treatment.

Tornado damage in Alberta City. (AP Photo/Dave Martin) Alabama News
'Most people will never forget': Fmr UWA provost remembers neighbors helping neighbors on April 27, 2011

April 27, 2011, is a day that is etched in the minds of Alabamians. It was the day 252 people were killed in a massive tornado outbreak. Many lives were lost in West Alabama.

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AG Marshall: Heated rhetoric from Democrats led to third Trump assassination attempt

During a Monday episode of Alabama's Morning News Podcast with JT, Marshall expressed deep frustration with continued rhetoric from Democratic leadership casting the President as both a dictator and fascist.

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Britt bashes Democrats' 'despicable rhetoric' in wake of latest Trump assassination attempt

According to Britt, "despicable rhetoric" from Democratic leadership caused the near-tragic events of Saturday evening.

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Indicted SPLC endorses Alabama Congressional Black Caucus members Figures, Sewell

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) Action Fund endorsed U.S. Reps. Shomari Figures (D-Mobile) and Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) on Monday.

Tuberville Alabama News
'Drop the Anti-America agenda': Tuberville blasts 'Communist Democrats' over DHS shutdown following third Trump assassination attempt

In the wake of what by all accounts was a third assassination attempt on President Donald Trump, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) has joined the growing chorus of GOP Trump loyalists calling for Democrats to stop holding up the months-delayed funding for the Department of Homeland Security.

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Birmingham Greyhound Bus station security guard shoots, kills man following altercation

The Birmingham Police Department is questioning a security guard after a fatal shooting at the Greyhound bus station on Morris Avenue.

Dawson Fogel Podcast Alabama News
‘They’re feeling the heat’: 1819 News’ Dawson, Fogel discuss conservative education victories during last session

From posting the Ten Commandments to reciting the Pledge of Allegiance, the state legislature achieved several victories for education this past session.

Bailey and Wortham Alabama News
WWII veterans’ legacy lasts from battlefield to ball field

In Randolph County, hard work is a virtue passed on through generations. In the 1930s and 40s, Calvin Bailey and Luther Coolidge Wortham were no exception.

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Tensions flare during Tuscaloosa County GOP meeting

On Thursday evening, the Tuscaloosa County Republican Party failed a motion to elect a new chairman, raising tensions during a regularly scheduled meeting.

Trump White House Correspondents Dinner Alabama News
'The demonization of the President and Republicans needs to end': Alabama's DC connection reacts to Trump assassination attempt

Alabama's congressional delegation promptly took to social media on Saturday following an apparent assassination attempt on President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner.

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Alabama ranked third in nation for lightning strike fatalities

The National Lightning Safety Council put Alabama in the top 10 ranking for the most lightning strike fatalities from 2016 to 2025.

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