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University of South Alabama denies association with 'queer animals lab'; Content deleted from school website immediately after inquiry

The University of South Alabama (USA) has released a statement saying that in spite of social media posts and resources to the contrary, "There is no 'queer animals lab.'”

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Watch: Pell City cheerleader stuns internet with powerful national anthem

Pell City High School cheerleader Amelia Alverson went viral after her rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” was shared on social media.

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Lawmakers mourn loss of American servicemen

As the military campaign against Iran draws into its third day, America is already mourning the loss of three U.S. service members, who were killed Sunday in a retaliatory attack that injured five others.

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Deep-rooted talents on full display in Black Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Center

Buried in Alabama’s Black Belt are treasures of the past, highlighting decades of talent and showcasing how those talents are passed through generations.

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Homewood Police Department investigating murder suicide at Brookwood Hospital Women's Center

Sunday night, Homewood Police responded to the fifth floor of Brookwood Hospital for a possible shots fired call and found an male and adult female dead from gunshot wounds.

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Legislation strengthening punishment for leading police chases passes Senate; State Sen. Bell says police seeing repeat offenders

On a Wednesday edition of Mobile radio's FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," State Sen. Lance Bell (R-Pell City) discussed legislation broadening the scope of penalties for those who lead police chases in Alabama.

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'Anybody who gets tax money could and should be audited' — State Sen. Stutts pushing for increased oversight on ADOC

State Sen. Larry Stutts (R-Tuscumbia) addressed the need for comprehensive reform in Alabama's prison system while speaking with Greg Davis of "Priority Talk" earlier this week.

Attorney General Luther Strange takes the oath of office from U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals Judge William Pryor during inaugural events at the Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama, on Monday, Jan. 17, 2011. Holding the Bible for St Alabama News
Alabama Education Association, et al v. State Superintendent of Education — The five-year fight that should have reshaped Alabama politics

Montgomery is a very different place now than when Republicans first won control of the legislature in 2010 — a difference that is most evident by how the governing GOP majority has come to view the Alabama Education Association (AEA), its political work and the political contributions it makes from Alabama Voice of Teachers for Education (A-VOTE), the organization's political action committee.

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'God-called mandate': Kids to Love CEO Lee Marshall discusses fight to reform foster care, break cycles

America's foster care system is in dire need of reform, and Alabama is no exception. That's why Lee Marshall founded Kids to Love, a privatized foster care placement system that helps children find forever homes faster and safer, while also helping heal past trauma.

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Alabama federal delegation Republicans back U.S. strikes on Iran; Figures, Sewell call on Congress to pass war powers resolution

Early Saturday, the U.S. military began major combat operations against Iran, including strikes that have resulted in the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

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University of South Alabama spox: Anti-TPUSA profanity 'inconsistent with our values'

Last week, a video of a University of South Alabama (USA) math professor harassing Turning Point USA (TPUSA) students went viral. Late Friday, the university issued a statement saying the incident was "inconsistent with our values."

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Person shot during Quintard Mall sneaker release event

The Oxford Police Department is investigating a shooting inside Quintard Mall on Saturday.

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Fairhope's Thomas Hospital first in Alabama to freeze breast cancer tumor using new technology

Thomas Hospital in Fairhope performed the first cryoablation to cure breast cancer in the state.

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'Are you people for real?': Mobile County Sheriff Burch claps back after social media backlash over gang crime conviction

The Mobile County sheriff said his job is to protect citizens and that is why he feels it's important to break down an enhancement law that allows for stricter punishments for gang activity.

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Huntsville's Lee Marshall in Israel amid combat operations: 'For such a time as this' on Esther Awakening mission

Former Huntsville television news anchor and Kids to Love founder Lee Marshall is in Israel as the U.S. and Israel conduct “major combat operations” against Iran.

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'Let the people vote': State Sen. Jones echoes claim voters should have say on lottery

During an interview with Mobile radio's FM Talk 106.5, State Sen. Andrew Jones (R-Centre) discussed his position on establishing a lottery in Alabama.

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Alabama State Farm customers to get share of $135 million dividend

Eligible State Farm auto policyholders in Alabama will receive an average rebate of $114 following the company’s approval of a nationwide dividend payout.

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Alabama Supreme Court denies Charles Bediako’s emergency filing to continue playing for Crimson Tide

The Alabama Supreme Court unanimously denied an emergency injunction request by Crimson Tide center Charles Bediako on Friday that would’ve allowed him to continue to play the remainder of the season and postseason.

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Tornado confirmed in Trussville, microburst in Pinson

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Birmingham confirmed an EF0 tornado caused damage in Trussville on Thursday.

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NWS determines straight-line winds caused damage in Pinson area

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Birmingham is surveying the area of Trussville and Pinson after severe weather caused damage on Thursday.

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Samford University students and alumni protest ICE at job fair

On Thursday, approximately 10 students and alumni set up a table and tent to protest U.S. Customs and Border Protection recruiting at the Samford University job fair on campus.

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'Take Back America': Three deported felons indicted in Alabama for illegal reentry

A nationwide initiative to “repel the invasion of illegal immigration” netted three arrests in Birmingham.

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Tuberville backs closed party primaries — 'We have to do something about Democrats voting in our elections'

On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) voiced his support for closed primaries in Alabama.

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Mobile County DA Blackwood slams Circuit Court Judge Michael Windom over suppression of 'lawful evidence' in murder trial

Mobile County District Attorney Keith Blackwood blamed the judge presiding over a murder case for three “not guilty verdicts.”

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‘It was just pure harassment’: Senate passes bill blocking law enforcement from boarding boats for safety inspections

Members of the Alabama Senate passed legislation on Thursday blocking law enforcement from boarding boats for safety inspections.

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‘This is a bad situation’: Randolph County residents exposed to rabid rescue cat

A rescue cat in Wedowee tested positive for rabies, causing concern for those exposed, including staff at a veterinary hospital. 

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State Rep. Lomax drops bill to cut up to $1,000 of state income tax on overtime pay

With the goal of helping Alabamians keep more of their hard-earned money, State Rep. James Lomax (R-Huntsville) is pushing for a state income tax deduction for qualified overtime pay.

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