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Baldwin County business selling seeds and trees nationwide accused of defrauding customers

Attorney General Steve Marshall's office has taken over the website of a Baldwin County business after issuing a restraining order against the company.

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House votes to approve licensing fee increase for seafood dealers, additional funds used to advertise Alabama seafood over foreign imports

The Alabama House of Representatives voted on Tuesday to increase licensing fees for Alabama Seafood dealers, with the funds going to a state non-profit to encourage purchasing Alabama products in lieu of imported products.

Thomas Boulware Alabama News
City approves Chief Thomas Boulware to lead Mountain Brook Police Department

The Mountain Brook City Council approved the appointment of Thomas Boulware as police chief.

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Legislature finalizes $500 million increase in mega-prison bonding authority — ‘This is a bill that we hope we do not have to use’

After passing the House of Representatives on Tuesday, legislation increasing the amount of money the State of Alabama can borrow to pay for new prison construction is headed to Gov. Kay Ivey’s desk for a signature.

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Senate passes compromise logging truck weight legislation

Legislation that caps the number of logging trucks that can be pulled over at one time at five per portable scale passed the Senate unanimously on Tuesday.

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Watch: Incumbent loses Tuscaloosa City Council race after getting caught allegedly vandalizing opponent’s campaign sign

Tuscaloosa District 1 Councilor Matthew Wilson lost a city council race runoff against Joe Eatmon on Tuesday.

Department of Education Alabama News
‘We’re still using Common Core’: Education experts call for Alabama to align with Trump’s vision, end indoctrination

Experts and concerned citizens are urging Alabama to eliminate Common Core standards, cut woke bureaucracy and empower parents and students in light of President Donald Trump’s executive orders to dismantle the Department of Education and end “radical indoctrination” in schools.

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Birmingham Mayor Woodfin names Michael Pickett police chief amid staffing and morale crisis

Mayor Randall L. Woodfin has appointed Interim Police Chief Michael Pickett to Chief of the Birmingham Police Department.

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Tuberville, Britt cosponsor bill changing 'constitutional role of the judicial branch’

U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) co-sponsored U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley’s (R-Iowa) Judicial Relief Clarification Act of 2025 on Monday. 

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Senate Majority Leader Livingston on gambling bill: ‘I don’t know where we get the votes’

Despite another round of stories over the weekend about a possible push in the last half of the 2025 session, it’s still unknown if there’s support to pass lottery and gambling legislation in the Senate.

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'We must take decisive action': Marshall calls on Trump admin to close loophole allowing smugglers to mail fentanyl, avoid fees

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is among 25 state attorneys general asking U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem and Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Pete Flores to close a loophole posing a threat to public safety.

Hanksign3 Alabama News
Car hits, destroys famous stone sign to Hank Williams, Sr.’s gravesite in Montgomery

The famous stone sign pointing the way to the gravesite of Hank Williams, Sr. has been hit by a car and destroyed.

STRICKLAND SMITH Alabama News
Suspected DUI driver indicted for murder of Mobile Mardi Gras Association queen

The woman prosecutors believe sped through a red light, causing a deadly crash last September, has been indicted for murder.

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Far-left groups organize nationwide 'Hands Off' protests against Trump, Musk; Rallies planned across Alabama

Protesters angry with the Trump administration are planning to hold rallies this Saturday across the U.S.

5 Rivers Alabama News
Private entity looking to take over 5 Rivers Delta Resource Center; State auctioning lease with option to purchase

After the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) was approached by a private entity about purchasing the 5 Rivers Delta Resource Center, the ADCNR announced it would auction a lease on the property with an option to purchase the state-owned land.

Kenneth Colburn Alabama News
‘Cold-hearted’ killer of Fairhope woman sentenced to life in prison

The man who shot and killed Tammy Wedgeworth on New Year's Day in 2022 will spend the rest of his life in prison.

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Mobile County Commissioner Connie Hudson requests info on why Big Creek Lake was suddenly closed to public

Mobile County Commissioner Connie Hudson has requested info about why Big Creek Lake was ordered closed to public boating and fishing.

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Denying Alabama's DEI ban: Magic City Acceptance Academy faces multiple paths to closure

All eyes are on the legislature, as multiple lawmakers have pledged to evaluate the state's funding for Magic City Acceptance Academy (MCAA), a charter school in Homewood. However, the legislature is not the only path to potential change for the school.

Liles Burke Alabama News
Three attorneys appeal ‘judge shopping’ sanctions levied by U.S. District Judge Liles Burke

Three attorneys appealed sanctions last week by U.S. District Judge Liles Burke for “judge shopping.”

Tommy Tuberville, 3/27/2025 Alabama News
Tuberville says Trump needs to 'sell' his tariff plans: 'It's going to be a slow pain first before we get the gain'

President Donald Trump is set to announce his plans for reciprocal tariffs on U.S. trading partners on “Liberation Day” Wednesday at the White House Rose Garden. U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) said he hopes Trump will take the time to fully explain his plan to the American people and reassure them that any economic pain will be temporary.

Myron Thompson Alabama News
Carter-appointed U.S. District Judge Thompson rules prosecutions of Alabama orgs facilitating out-of-state abortions ‘unlawful’

U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson ruled any prosecution by Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall of Alabama organizations that facilitate and fund out-of-state abortions for Alabama women is “unlawful.”

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What’s on the House calendar as lawmakers return from Spring Break?

The Alabama House of Representatives is slated to tackle several pieces of legislation on Tuesday after returning to the capital from a week-long Spring Break, ranging from Medicaid coverage to prison funding.

Perkins shooting Alabama News
Former Decatur officer denied Stand Your Ground immunity in death of Stephen Perkins

Former Decatur police officer Mac Bailey Marquette was denied immunity and a dismissal in connection to a deadly officer-involved shooting.

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Montgomery Krispy Kreme closes after equipment malfunction leads to major ingredient spill; Photos show overflow throughout store, into bathroom

The Facebook post showed photos of a hazardous mess inside the store. The poster, JaMel Jermaine Brown, accused the manager refused to close the store despite a grease spill.

Dothan Damage Alabama News
Students injured after possible tornado hits Dothan Preparatory Academy

Parents were scrambling to get their children from Dothan Preparatory Academy on Monday after a possible tornado damaged the school and caused damage in nearby areas.

Pistol brace Alabama News
Tuberville takes aim at ATF with bill — 'Every American has a right to bear arms to protect themselves and their families'

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) recently filed legislation to roll back the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives taxation, registration, and regulations under the National Firearms Act.

School Choice Alabama News
Ivey encourages CHOOSE Act participation with deadline closing in a week — ‘Alabama families want school choice’

As the deadline swiftly approaches for Alabama families to participate in the state’s school choice Education Savings Account law, called the CHOOSE Act, Gov. Kay Ivey is calling on Alabama parents to take advantage before time runs out.

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