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School systems dealing with bus driver shortages because 'people don't want to work anymore'

From Alaska to Rhode Island and even Hawaii, there is a school bus driver shortage impacting school systems, transportation officials and families across the nation. Alabama is no exception.

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Despite record low unemployment, Alabama ranks among worst states for labor participation, new Fed data says

According to new statistics from the Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) for July 2022, Alabama had the sixth lowest labor participation rate in the country, despite recently announcing record unemployment.

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Alabama Center for Law and Liberty files brief supporting Navy SEALs in vaccine lawsuit

The Alabama Center for Law and Liberty has filed an amicus brief in defense of a group of Navy SEALs facing discipline or discharge over their religious objections to the Biden administration's COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

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Bryant Vincent getting closer to his first game at the helm of the UAB football program

When it comes to football – whether he’s running an offense or running the entire team – routine is very important to Bryant Vincent.

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Troy's Jon Sumrall ready for kickoff in his first season as a college head coach

Jon Sumrall's first game as a college football head coach is on the road against a top 25-ranked team with one of the most explosive offensive attacks in the nation.

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Mobile County Democrat District Attorney nominee Moshae Donald admits voting in GOP primary

With the issue of closed party primaries on the table for the 2023 legislative session, Republican proponents may have more evidence to bolster their case.

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AG Steve Marshall files brief supporting Navy SEAL vaccine mandate lawsuit

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has filed an amicus brief in support of a lawsuit filed by U.S. Navy personnel challenging the Navy's failure to grant religious exemptions for the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Dothan man added to state's missing person database nearly 9 years after reported missing

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) added a missing person to its missing adult database on Aug. 5 of this year, nearly nine years after the subject disappeared.

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Report: Judge in 2021 Limestone County Sheriff corruption verdict had inactive law license

The 2021 criminal conviction of former Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely is threatened because the state judge presiding over the case may have had an inactive law license.

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'Nobody knew anything about it': Group accuses Daphne of keeping quiet about referendum to raise taxes on Tuesday

An effort to increase property taxes in Daphne is catching voters by surprise during Tuesday’s special election. According to a group of critics, this was deliberate.

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Mobile County teen dies two years after crash

South Alabama is mourning the loss of a young woman people have been praying over for two years. Kaylee Carmichael was in a car crash on Aug. 29, 2020. She died on Aug. 23, this year. She was 18 years old.

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Watch — Birmingham Mayor Woodfin to Water Works Board: 'Get out of the way'

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin went live on Facebook Monday morning to tell the Birmingham Water Works Board (BWWB) to step out of the way and let the general manager fix billing issues. 

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Confucius Institutes connected to Chinese Government closing at one Alabama university, remain at another

After years of controversy and conflict, Confucius Institutes remain at certain Alabama universities, despite criticism over ties to the Chinese government. 

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Fuel leak, engine trouble postpone NASA's Artemis I moon launch

NASA's scheduled Monday morning launch of the Artemis I super heavy-lift rocket from Kennedy Space Center has been delayed because of a reported fuel leak.

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State Health Officer Scott Harris: Alabama had more deaths than births for two consecutive years

Could Alabama suffer from a demographic crunch in the coming years?

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IQ-based qualifications disconnect could leave some adults diagnosed with autism without services

Adults with autism with an IQ above the age of 70 might not have access to new state services.

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North Baldwin Beach Expressway still on the table, says State Sen. Elliott

Local officials would like the existing route extended north, passing east of Bay Minette and beginning at Interstate 65, near the Baldwin County mega site.

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Woman killed in Decatur Walmart parking lot; Man charged with murder

Sherry Sain was struck by a vehicle in the parking lot of the store located at 1203 6th Avenue SE. She was pronounced dead on the scene.

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FBI now investigating Dothan child feeding program scandal

The FBI is joining the investigation of a multi-million dollar scandal in Dothan after a child feeding program comes under the microscope.

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Auburn AD Allen Greene out at Auburn

Auburn University on Friday announced its athletics director, Allen Greene, was stepping down after over four years of leading the Athletics Department.

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Heavy rains causing flooding issues at Alabama coast

Recent heavy rains have slammed the Alabama coastal areas, causing city and county leaders in several areas to step up.

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'A God thing': Alabama non-profit sends gift boxes to families of all 13 military members killed in Kabul Airport attack a year ago

Jonathan and Angel Brown had been giving gift boxes to people for encouragement as part of a non-profit effort. Their non-profit is called Good News Gift Box.

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Only a few days left for Baldwin County residents to take part in long-term plan survey

There are only a few days left for residents of Baldwin County to let leaders know what they want to see in the future.

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Appeals court rules against Arkansas transgender hormone ban; Law similar to Alabama

A federal appeals court ruled that Arkansas cannot enforce its law banning transgender hormone treatment for minors, a law virtually identical to one passed by the Alabama Legislature earlier this year making its way through the federal courts.

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Birmingham Mayor Woodfin: Water Works 'mismanagement' is 'absolutely unacceptable'

Thursday, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin took to Twitter to condemn the latest news out of the beleaguered Birmingham Water Works.

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MISSING CHILD ALERT: 17-year-old girl missing out of Mobile County

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) issued a missing child alert after a 17-year-old girl in south Alabama was reported missing Thursday.

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Ag. Commissioner Pate working to solve potential milk shortage ahead of Dothan dairy closure

The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries responded to the upcoming closure of Borden Dairy production in Dothan and suggested Alabama schools could potentially be turning to milk that doesn't require refrigeration. 

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