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Mass fish kill caused by extended cold temperatures along Alabama's Gulf Coast

The Alabama Marine Resources Division said thousands of fish killed along Alabama’s Gulf Coast was due to cold temperatures.

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Mobile County Public School System employee attempts to shield illegal students from possible ICE raids

A Mobile County Public School System English as a second language employee sent an internal email to school staff on Monday giving a “to-do list” to shield students from potential U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids.

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House GOP Caucus launches 'Alabama Values' legislative agenda for 2025 — 'Our caucus members stand unanimous in support of this agenda'

The Alabama House Republican caucus has ratified its “Alabama Values” legislative agenda in the upcoming session, prioritizing specific conservative initiatives for the state’s Republican supermajority to push in 2025.

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'Every single person is called to make a difference' — Miss America’s faith, Alabama upbringing highlighted by Fox News

Vestavia Hills, Alabama's Miss America Abbie Stockard is bold about her Christian faith, and that story is up nationally on Fox News.

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Saved by the bell: Montgomery’s Jan’s Beach House Grill won’t close after all

Jan's Beach House Grill will remain open in Montgomery despite earlier reports of its demise.

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Proposal for management of new Mobile arena being introduced

The Mobile city council will introduce a proposal for the management of the new arena during its regular meeting Tuesday.

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Teen kidnapped at Dothan hotel; Housekeepers rescued victim

The Dothan Police Department arrested a man after he was accused of forcing a teen into a hotel room.

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'Malicious compliance': Britt prompts Sec. Def. Hegseth to 'immediately reverse' Air Force removal of Tuskegee Airmen videos

The Air Force will continue to teach about the history of the Tuskegee Airmen to recruits at basic training, according to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

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Tattersall’s Ashley Lovell to challenge 'bully' John Lyda for Hoover City Council Place 3

Unlike many who seek public office, it wasn't something Ashley Lovell saw herself doing. Yet today, the Hoover native is announcing her run for the Hoover City Council, Place 3. City council president John Lyda currently holds the seat.

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Two State Board of Education members leaving, two new sworn in Tuesday

Two new members of the State Board of Education will be sworn in Tuesday at the state capitol.

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5 facts about PFLAG, the pro-trans toddler, LGBTQ group launching a new chapter in Cullman

As their footprint grows throughout Alabama. What is PFLAG, and what should you know about them?

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State library director Nancy Pack: Lawmakers 'not very intelligent about libraries'; Ivey 'not so bad as the state legislators'

According to recently obtained audio recordings, Alabama Public Library Service director Nancy Pack openly criticized the Alabama Legislature and Gov. Kay Ivey over actions taken to deal with citizens’ concerns over sexually explicit or obscene material aimed at minors in public libraries.

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Fugitive in 2020 murder of Andalusia father of three arrested in Ohio

Frank McQueen of Andalusia, wanted for the 2020 murder of an Andalusia father, was arrested Friday in Ohio.

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Rick Burgess warns of 'hard decisions' ahead to get country back on track — 'Stomach it no matter how much they scream at you'

Last Wednesday on “1819 News: The Podcast,” Burgess gave a behind-the-scenes look at how he and Bill “Bubba” Bussey parted ways, followed by his view of the current political state of America post-Biden.

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'Waltz Over Alabama': Auburn native Ernie Rowell’s song, video about his home state

New song and video "Waltz Over Alabama" is a musical trip through the state and the history of its difference-making people.

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Baldwin County Fair and Cattle attorney says Robertsdale eminent domain proceedings 'government overreach' — 'We are not in negotiations'

After decades of offering the Baldwin County Fair, the Baldwin County Cattle and Fair Association faces eminent domain proceedings by the City of Robertsdale.

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Terri Sewell feigns outrage after U.S. Air Force claims Trump DEI policy forced deletion of Tuskegee Airmen videos
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Huntsville child predator sting yields nine arrests, including several illegal aliens

The Huntsville Police Department announced the arrest of nine people in a recent human trafficking sting.

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Birmingham native jailed over J6 ‘really excited’ for Trump pardon – ‘God’s been so good through every bit of this’

Alabama native Kaleb Dillard was not expecting to hear about his own pardon over the news on Monday night, but that’s precisely what happened this week after Dillard and every other person charged, convicted, or jailed for their alleged involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol while the Senate was certifying the 2020 presidential election.

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Mobile mayoral candidate Cheriogotis gives up higher pay, judicial retirement; Vows transparency, focus on public safety

Spiro Cheriogotis, the former Mobile County district judge who resigned to run for Mobile's mayor, says he wants to build upon the great strides made by Mayor Sandy Stimpson.

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Run, Derzis, run! City leaders encouraging Nick Derzis to run for Hoover mayor

Hoover Chief of Police Nick Derzis is widely respected and nationally known.

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Alabama attorney who won a ‘not guilty’ jury verdict in J6 trials to appear with freed client on Newsmax on Sunday

Newsmax will feature Montgomery attorney Melissa Isaak and her client Mathew Purdy, who won a not guilty verdict in J6 trials. Sunday at 10:20 a.m.

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67-year icon Mary’s Pit BBQ in Huntsville burns down

A fire destroyed 67-year-old Mary's Pit BBQ in east Huntsville.

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'I know Secretary Hegseth appreciates the importance of Alabama to our national defense': Alabama lawmakers react to SecDef confirmation

After rampant speculation and attempts at Democratic filibustering, the U.S. Senate on Friday confirmed Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump's next secretary of defense.

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Alabama's LGBTQ+ Charter School openly defies DEI ban

Last year, Alabama’s ban on "divisive concepts" and DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) went into effect.  One purpose of the bill is to protect students from coursework that advocates for or requires assent to a divisive concept.

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Watch: Louisiana-Monroe students sing 'God Bless America' inside Fort Payne McDonald's

Diners were blessed with unexpected dinner music at Fort Payne's McDonald's as the Louisiana-Monroe student choir broke out in 'God Bless America.'

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Trump executive order on DEI ban having impact as Alabama DEI ban languishes

Alabama's law banning state funding for DEI offices and initiatives was signed into law last year. However, institutions simply changed the names of their DEI departments and the titles of those in charge.

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