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Alabama men's basketball guard Aden Holloway was arrested and charged with first-degree possession of marijuana and failure to affix a tax stamp on Monday, a Tuscaloosa Police Department (TPD) spokesperson told TIDE 100.9 FM.

Allison Black Cornelius, the CEO of the Greater Birmingham Human Society (GBHS), is speaking out about her support for Senate Bill 361 (SB361). The bill would require certain methods when tethering or confining a dog and would impose a criminal penalty for violations. It would also authorize county and municipal animal control to enforce the law.

Senate Bill 40 (SB40) by State Sen. Sam Givhan adds only 10 words to the current law but would give the legislature a third option for contracts under review.  

The GoFundMe for a Trussville man killed last week during Operation Epic Fury has reached over $1 million in donations.

For military veterans, getting back to a normal life after service can be challenging. The mental toll can add up after years of sacrifice and the job opportunities are scarce. That’s why one Grand Bay family is using their experience and skills to get veterans back in the saddle.

Alabama Snake Removers is already getting phone calls for snake removals as warmer temperatures arrive.

The U.S. military identified all six of the service members killed last week in a KC-135 aircraft crash in western Iraq.

Bryan Dawson, host of “1819 News: The Podcast,” participated in a recent outdoor debate at the University of Montevallo, where he argued why they should choose Christ over chaos.

Last Tuesday, Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a federal lawsuit against Tuscaloosa Public Library, the City of Tuscaloosa, and the City of Northport, on behalf of Eagle Forum of Alabama.

According to State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur), legislation modeled after President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill, eliminating up to $1,000 in state income tax on qualified overtime pay, will likely pass both the Alabama House and Senate.

On a Wednesday edition of Mobile radio's FM Talk 106.5, State Sen. David Sessions (R-Grand Bay) discussed a number of topics centered on Alabama's agricultural industry, including the war in Iran's potential impact on fuel prices for the state's farmers.

During an interview with Mobile radio's FM Talk 106.5, State Rep. Reed Ingram (R-Pike Road) discussed the ongoing legislative effort to ban junk food or "luxury items" from Alabama's Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program.

A Birmingham airman was one of the six crew members killed in a KC-135 refueling crash in Iraq.

Law enforcement in the Wiregrass has worked for weeks searching for the missing two-year-old Genesis Reid. With the latest revelation being that the child was likely thrown in the dumpster by her mother after Christmas, officers have been working overtime to recover the baby’s body.

The City of Foley celebrated the opening of the state’s 20th Safe Haven Baby Box on Friday. The box is installed at Fire Station 1 and allows struggling mothers to surrender their newborns for up to 45 days after giving birth, no questions asked.

Alabama drivers are continuing to see price increases at the pump due to the conflict between the United States and Iran.

During a call with reporters on Thursday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) criticized Democrats for their continued refusal to fund the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and, by extension, its Transportation Security Administration.

Days after making public the utility's perilous financial and operational situation, and weeks after its bond rating was downgraded, Central Alabama Water has announced a drastic workforce reduction.  

Coroners from across the state want their personnel included in a bill that would add protections for first responders at crime scenes.

During the prayer, Fraser called for those in attendance to acknowledge "the racial injustice we perpetuate through our policies and practices and removal of diversity, equity and inclusive programs."

A man is charged with domestic-violence strangulation in Baldwin County after he tried to strangle his wife, according to court documents.

State Sen. Larry Stutts (R-Tuscumbia) announced on the Senate floor Wednesday that Senate Bill 316 will move forward as a pilot program to increase prison oversight in Alabama. 

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) spent 12-hours Thursday warning of the dangers of "radical Islamists."

A Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge ruled on Wednesday that Morgan Murphy’s name must remain on the May 19 Republican primary ballot for U.S. Senate after announcing he was dropping out of the race on Monday.

Two bills restricting data center incentives and cost-sharing passed the Senate on Thursday.

Attorneys for the family of a Muscle Shoals man who died after his liver was removed during what was supposed to be a splenectomy said they have learned new information during depositions in the civil case against the surgeon.

The Gulf Shores Police Department recently arrested 18 people and confiscated six firearms with the help of the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.