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Alabama Supreme Court sides with UA Board in UAB Hospital debt case in 5-4 decision

The Alabama Supreme Court affirmed on Friday the dismissal of a lawsuit initially dismissed in Jefferson County over the size of a lien placed on Lanell Puckett for the medical care she received in UAB Hospital for injuries suffered in a car accident. 

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AG Marshall files brief supporting Florida law banning transgender surgeries, puberty blockers for minors

On Friday, Attorney General Steve Marshall filed a multi-state brief with the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in support of Florida after a federal judge blocked the state law banning transgender surgeries and puberty blockers for minors.

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Alabama’s June labor force participation rate unchanged at 57.5%; Unemployment rate steady at 2.9%

According to Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington, Alabama's labor force participation rate for June held steady at 57.5% but increased four-tenths of a percentage point from June 2023. 

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain speaks to reporters in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Friday, May 17, 2024, after workers at two Alabama Mercedes-Benz factories voted overwhelmingly against joining the UAW. Alabama News
Trump: UAW's Shawn Fain 'should be fired immediately'

Thursday during his 2024 GOP presidential nomination acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention, former President Donald Trump railed against United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain and called for his firing.

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Four kids, one adult, shot, killed in Bibb County home; Father taken into custody

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) responded Thursday evening to five people shot in a Bibb County home.

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19-year-old arrested, charged with June murder of Montgomery man while attempting to steal his iPhone

Police recently arrested and charged a 19-year-old for the June murder of Darius Gunn, 27, of Montgomery.

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Watch: Video shows brutal Jefferson County jailhouse beating; Deputies suspended 35 days

Over a year after a jailhouse beating that left a Jefferson County inmate seriously injured, 1819 News has obtained personnel documents, an incident report and video of the brutal beating.

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Section of I-59 NB in Hammondville reopens; New project to begin soon north of Fort Payne

The next four miles to be replaced will be between mileposts 225 and 229, north of Fort Payne. ALDOT hopes to finish the project next spring.

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State successfully executes Keith Edmund Gavin for murdering father of 7 at an ATM — 'Justice was finally delivered'

The Alabama Department of Corrections successfully carried out the lethal injection execution of 64-year-old Keith Edmund Gavin Thursday evening after the United States Supreme Court denied his final attempt to stay the execution.

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Tuberville slams Secret Service director Kimberly Cheatle after Trump assassination attempt: 'Once that trigger was pulled, you should be fired'

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) recently joined the growing chorus of voices saying that Secret Service director Kimberly Cheatle should be fired after the attempted assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on Saturday, which many view as a catastrophic security failure.

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'Powerful': Palmer, Britt praise Trump speech accepting GOP presidential nomination at RNC

Immediately following the conclusion of the convention, two lawmakers from Alabama praised the GOP nominee's speech, calling it "powerful."

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Tuberville: The Secret Service 'failed' stopping Trump assassination attempt — 'The American people need to know what went on'

During an interview live from the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wis., U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) sounded off about the briefing with U.S. Secret Service director Kimberly Cheatle regarding the attempted assassination.

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‘Fight! Fight! Fight!’: Baldwin County delegate brings home Trump's message from RNC

Determined to stand after a bullet zoomed through his ear, forcing him to get down and take cover, Donald Trump gathered enough courage last Saturday to send a strong message. At that moment, he stood strong and made sure to gesture with his fist as he yelled, “Fight! Fight! Fight!”

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Secretary of State Allen joins joint RNC statement opposing federalization of state election processes

Secretary of State Wes Allen, along with five other conservative secretaries of state, signed a joint statement on election integrity and opposing the federalization of state election processes at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday.

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Britt: 'There is no stronger supporter of IVF than President Trump'

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) spoke with ABC News on Wednesday about her support of the Donald Trump-J.D. Vance GOP presidential ticket.

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Trial on Alabama’s racial quotas for state boards set for November 2025

United States District Judge Austin Huffaker on Wednesday set a trial on the constitutionality of a racial quota on the Alabama Real Estate Appraisers Board for November 2025.

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Mother of slain five-year-old Kamarie Holland receives 20-year sentence, fines for human trafficking

Kristy Siple, the mother of five-year-old Kamarie Holland, has received a 20-year sentence plus fines for her role in the murder and posthumous sexual assault of her daughter in 2021.

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First-time voters 'scared' but determined following attempted assassination of Trump

The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump sent shockwaves from sea to shining sea last weekend. In Washington, the search for answers began immediately.

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'We need Caroleene': AL-2's Dobson picks up endorsement of U.S. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise

While attending the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee this week, the Republican candidate for Alabama’s second congressional seat, Caroleene Dobson, picked up the endorsement of U.S. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.).

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Aderholt calls for Secret Service director Kimberly Cheatle's resignation after attempted Trump assassination

As new details emerge on the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) is calling for the resignation of Secret Service director Kimberly Cheatle after a slew of reported security failure on behalf of Trump’s detail.

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Fmr DHS agent on Trump attempted assassination: 'I'd go to fight battle for this man any day of the week'

A Baldwin County man has a unique perspective on the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump and he said the focus should now be what happens next.

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State Auditor Sorrell criticizes RNC after Amber Rose, Teamster speech and Sikh prayer — 'As a long-time Republican, it left me scratching my head'

State Auditor Andrew Sorrell was unimpressed with the opening proceedings of the Republican National Convention on Monday night, which drew heavy criticism for hosting a Sikh prayer, a pro-abortion activist and a pro-union speaker.

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Suspected rapist of Alabama teen captured in New York

The Athens Police Department made an arrest in connection to the sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl after tracing the suspect all the way to New York.

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Man attacked, cut at PNC Bank ATM in Mobile

The Mobile Police Department is investigating after a man tried to rob another man at an ATM.

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Hoax? Mobile Police say no threats reported despite claims 'severe threats' led to drag queen story time event cancellations

A drag queen story time event was canceled last week due to "severe threats," according to organizers. However, no one felt threatened enough to call the police, according to the Mobile Police Department.

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Mobile hires consulting firm for opioid settlement funds

The Mobile City Council approved a $154,000 contract with The Helios Alliance for consulting services concerning opioid settlement funds.

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Statewide rules regulating placement of sexually explicit library books officially enshrined in administrative code

The new Alabama Public Library Service (APLS) rule changes that came from Gov. Kay Ivey in response to citizens’ concerns over sexually explicit and obscene children’s books are officially part of Alabama’s administrative code as of Monday.

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