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Penis protester's supporters show up ahead of Fairhope trial

Dozens of protesters showed up Wednesday ahead of the municipal court trial of Jeanna Renae Gamble.

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Fmr Ft. Deposit Mayor Jacqulyn Boone, city council candidate arrested for absentee ballot fraud in 2025 municipal election

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the arrest on Wednesday of two Lowndes County residents on charges related to the unlawful use of absentee ballots in the August 2025 Ft. Deposit municipal election.

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Tuberville blames ‘climate nuts’ for hindering domestic energy production shortcomings as prices rise due to overseas interventions

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, recently spoke about the ongoing intervention in Iran and its negative effects on energy production, blaming the nation's lack of domestic energy production and processing on its past climate policies.

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Ivey signs bill excluding soda, candy from SNAP purchases

Governor Kay Ivey signed into law legislation on Wednesday requiring the state to request a waiver from the federal government to eliminate candy and soda purchases from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

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Barry Moore argues Iranian government, military only 'understand strength through power'

During Tuesday evening's North Alabama U.S. Senate Candidate Forum, U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) explained his position on the war in Iran, while also praising President Donald Trump's decision to conduct military operations against the Middle Eastern country.

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Birmingham family killed in overnight house fire

A Ramsay International Baccalaureate High School student was killed in a house fire, along with her parents, early Wednesday morning.

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Ivey signs law permitting cameras, $250 tickets on interstate work zones — 'It is just critical that we all drive carefully'

Gov. Kay Ivey recently signed a very controversial bill into law on Tuesday that divided lawmakers in the final days of the legislative session and nearly died before gaining approval on the last day of the session.

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'He's far from being a racist': Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox backs councilman over controversial A-Day post

Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox revealed 19 people were arrested during Saturday’s A-Day celebration after people from outside of Tuscaloosa came to town as part of a “takeover.” The mayor also addressed a controversial Facebook post by a council member.

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Rodney Walker: Chinese retaliation to Trump tariffs drove large number of American soybean farmers out of business

According to U.S. Senate candidate and cattle farmer, Rodney Walker, while the tariffs have been beneficial for some industries, such as manufacturing, America's soybean producers have taken a significant hit since their implementation months ago.

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'We have a huge problem': SoS candidate Caroleene Dobson in favor of closed primary system

During a Tuesday discussion on Mobile radio's FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," candidate for Secretary of State Caroleene Dobson expressed support for closing primaries in Alabama.

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Sports Betting Alliance pumps $300K+ into Alabama campaigns via Steve Raby’s North Alabama PAC

A political action committee (PAC) run by former Democratic congressional candidate turned Montgomery political power player Steve Raby has funded over 100 candidates and other entities this election cycle with money from out-of-state gambling interests.

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Huntsville City Schools granted unitary status in three areas relating to desegregation consent order

Following a federal judge's ruling, Huntsville City Schools has been released from federal supervision in two major areas tied to a desegregation consent order.

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'Rank amnesty dressed up in feel-good language': Alabama's top U.S. Senate candidates voice strong opposition to Dignity Act's mass amnesty

As U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) continues to push for mass amnesty legislation cloaked in morality, Alabama's top three candidates for U.S. Senate are now sounding off on the so-called "Dignity Act."

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Fmr State Sen. Dial calls for 1% state income tax cut, dismisses criminal investigation rumors at Senate bid launch

Alabama lawmakers should cut the state’s individual income tax, according to former State Sen. Gerald Dial.

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UA student alleges hazing in school theater honor society

A campus theater honor society with a long-standing presence at the University of Alabama is facing allegations of hazing, according to an exclusive interview with a member. 

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Ivey signs law preventing athletic discrimination against school choice participants: 'Every child deserves a fair shot'

Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation into law on Tuesday, granting participants in the state’s school choice system protection from discrimination when participating in high school athletics after Ivey and other state leaders filed a lawsuit last year.

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Ivey signs law allowing firing of tenured university faculty, limits faculty senate authority

Governor Kay Ivey signed legislation into law on Monday that would allow the removal of tenured faculty and limit the authority of faculty-led governing bodies starting in October.

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Surgeon in mistaken liver removal case indicted in 2024 death of Muscle Shoals man

A Walton County, Fla. grand jury indicted the surgeon who performed a surgery on a Muscle Shoals man who died while on vacation in August 2024.

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Half of Montgomery’s $243,530 payment to Louisiana private security company went to CEO’s LLC, former Shreveport mayor’s brother

Approximately half of a $243,530 payment sent by the city of Montgomery to TrafficServe, a Louisiana private security company, went to an LLC registered by the CEO of the company and to the brother of former Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins for consulting expenses.

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Forest Service closes research facility in Huntsville, brings state office to Auburn

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Forest Service recently announced it was closing a research and development facility in Huntsville.

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'More than just a structure' — Fire destroys historic Stiefelmeyer Building in downtown Cullman

Business in downtown Cullman came to a standstill Monday morning as the city’s historic Stiefelmeyer Building caught fire.

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'It doesn’t need to be skinny': Tuberville calls for ‘big, beautiful’ reconciliation bill to fund Trump agenda

While GOP lawmakers are likely to discuss how to end the current partial shutdown and fund other Republican priorities, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) hopes to pack the bill with “as much stuff as we can get” to help the American people and forward President Donald Trump's agenda.

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'Allow the municipalities or counties to opt in': Fidler speaks on Beau's Law, amendment saga

Monday, on Mobile radio's FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," State Rep. Jennifer Fidler (R-Silverhill) discussed recently passed legislation intended to protect dogs living outdoors in Alabama.

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'We are reinforcing public confidence in our election results': Ivey signs post-election audit bill into law

Governor Kay Ivey signed into law House Bill 95, the Alabama Post-Election Audit Act, on Monday.

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Randolph County Commission audit shows potential for fraud, evidence of misappropriations

The Randolph County Commission could be negatively impacted by a recent audit by the Alabama Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV appears at the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Thursday, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Alabama News
Mobile Archbishop asks for prayers after Trump calls Pope Leo XIV 'bad for foreign policy'

Archbishop of Mobile Mark S. Rivituso responded Monday to a Truth Social post from President Donald Trump calling Pope Leo XIV weak on crime and terrible for foreign policy.

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Selma father charged with aggravated child abuse in beating of infant

The Selma Police Department arrested a man after the mother of his child reported abuse to authorities.

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