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Chronic absentees drop 45% in Mobile County; DA credits ‘Helping Families Initiative’

Mobile County District Attorney Keith Blackwood’s Helping Families Initiative appears to be helping families, according to new numbers from Mobile County Schools.

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Civil case against City of Decatur, several officers dismissed in Stephen Perkins death

U.S. District Court Judge Corey Maze dismissed the cases for the officers without prejudice, meaning the court will allow the plaintiff to replead.

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Alabama named ‘most religious’ state in the nation

Alabama is the most religious state in the nation, according to a recent study released by SmileHub.

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Grassroots Alabama organization sending volunteers to battleground Pennsylvania ahead of November presidential election

An Alabama-based grassroots organization is sending volunteers later this year to hammer pavement in a massively important swing state, Pennsylvania, to help secure the state for former President Donald Trump.

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'We take these crimes seriously': Interim Mobile Police chief says violence will not be tolerated following recent shootings

Interim Mobile Police Chief William Jackson addressed gun violence Tuesday following four recent shootings.

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'That’s Dr. N***** to you' — Montgomery superintendent apologizes for keynote speaker's offensive language at annual convocation

Montgomery Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Melvin J. Brown swiftly apologized on Tuesday evening for the racially charged and inflammatory language the keynote speaker used during the school's annual convocation.

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Britt, Tuberville urge NCAA to ban biological males from participating in women’s sports

The issue of biological men participating in women’s sports has come up more frequently in recent months at the state, federal and even international levels.

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ALGOP chair Wahl on Harris campaign snubbing Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro for VP: 'They couldn’t choose him because he’s Jewish'

Alabama GOP chairman John Wahl recently gave his take on presidential hopeful Kamala Harris’s VP pick, claiming the anticipated choice, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, was passed over because the Democrats could not pick a Jewish candidate for the position.

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Frito-Lay distribution center coming to Prichard June 2025

New job opportunities are coming to Prichard with the addition of a 25,000-square-foot Frito-Lay distribution center. Officials have already broken ground for the facility off Anton Street.

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Civil rights lawsuit filed in death of Bay Minette man shot five times during traffic stop

The family of Otis French Jr. has been asking for answers about his death since the 32-year-old was killed during a traffic stop nearly two years ago.

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‘Most radically liberal ticket in American history’: Alabama Republicans slam Dems’ VP pick Walz

Kamala Harris named Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her Vice Presidential pick on the Democrat ticket on Tuesday.

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'God is working': State Sen. Gudger released from UAB Hospital after jet ski accident

On July 4, State Sen. Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) was injured in a jet ski accident on Smith Lake, which resulted in five fractured ribs, eight fractured vertebrae, a collapsed lung, a punctured artery to his spleen causing internal bleeding, and a concussion causing double vision.

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Men accused of using ice cream cones to lure girls in a Cullman park

The Cullman County Sheriff's Office arrested two men accused of luring little girls with ice cream cones.

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Mobile is 'hot and popping' with unanimous approval of Amtrak contracts

The Mobile City Council approved resolutions that could bring the possibility of Gulf Coast Amtrak service back to the area.

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AG Marshall signs onto TikTok ban legislation; Warns of Chinese intelligence 'intrusion'

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall joined other attorneys general across the nation in asking the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia to uphold legislation to divest or ban TikTok.

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Greene County Entertainment CEO: Dog racing’s return to Eutaw ‘not realistic’

An investment group’s proposal to bring live dog racing back to Eutaw isn’t realistic, according to Luther Winn, the CEO of Greene County Entertainment.

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Legal settlement clears way for another nitrogen hypoxia execution in September

The State of Alabama has settled a lawsuit that will allow the execution of convicted murderer Alan Miller to proceed as scheduled in September, according to Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall.

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'Liberal trash' Democrat Circuit Court Judge David Carpenter posts politically charged messages on social media — 'I’m your worst nightmare'

From denigrating Alabama lawmakers, “MAGA Republicans” and President Donald Trump to promoting Democrat candidates and leftist talking points, Circuit Court Judge David Carpenter maintains an active presence on social media. 

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‘They don’t respect this country’: Chris Hansen busts illegal immigrants in Blount County in 'Takedown' sting

The Blount County Sheriff’s Office has made 13 arrests to date in a special operation to catch child predators. A recent sting with TruBlu’s Chris Hansen, netted five arrests and three of those taken into custody were illegal immigrants.

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'We need a businessman back in charge': Alabama lawmakers say Biden, Harris paved way to plunging stock market

Stock market panic continued Monday after the Dow plunged 1100 points and lawmakers from Alabama are blaming the Biden/Harris administration.

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‘Pansexual Antifa’ Irondale man pleads guilty to bombing attempt on Alabama Attorney General’s Office

An Irondale man charged with placing a bomb in front of the Alabama Attorney General’s office changed his plea to guilty on Friday.

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State Rep. Yarbrough pre-files Laken Riley Act for 2025 after fizzling in previous legislative session

State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity) has already pre-filed legislation for 2025 that would bolster local law enforcement’s ability to work with federal agencies to enforce immigration laws after fizzling out during the last legislative session.

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DHR wants Kids to Love court case kept under seal; DHR director could be subpoenaed

The Alabama Department of Human Resources has asked a Madison County Circuit Court to seal public records in a lawsuit filed by Kids to Love.

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Rogers vows to still probe Khalid Sheikh Mohammed plea deal despite DefSec Austin's reversal

U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks), the House Armed Services Committee chairman, told Fox News Digital on Saturday that his committee still intends to investigate how the plea agreement was finalized in the first place.

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Ballot-harvesting ban sponsor State Rep. Kiel anticipates more voter fraud discovery after Clay County indictments — 'People are watching'

"This does send the message that people are watching. The Secretary of State's office is watching, the Attorney General's office is watching. And I mean, I hope that people get the message that this is very serious. We take election integrity very seriously.”

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Baldwin County non-profit Under His Wings provides a Christian home for teens in crisis

Arcelia Miller, the executive director of Under His Wings, told 1819 News the home is not a place for teens to go for immediate care, but rather a more long-term solution to dealing with adverse experiences.

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'He always thought he might be shot': George Wallace, Jr. revisits father's assassination attempt during CNN special in wake of Trump shooting

During an episode of CNN's "The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper" that aired last week, former State Treasurer and Public Service Commissioner George Wallace, Jr., son of former Gov. George Wallace, discussed the attempt on his father's life in 1972 at a shopping center in Laurel, Md. during a presidential campaign event.

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