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Mobile police Alabama News
$1.1 million hospital initiative designed to stop Mobile's violent crime cycle

Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson announced a $1.1 million partnership with University Hospital and the Mobile County Health Department to prevent violent crime.

Prison interior Alabama News
DOJ re-enters Alabama prison debate by filing letter in support of plaintiffs suing corrections department

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently filed a letter of interest in a lawsuit in the Northern District of Alabama related to a lawsuit claiming that the conditions in St. Clair Correctional Facility violate the U.S. Constitution.

usps boxes Alabama News
Former Montgomery USPS carrier convicted of mail theft and fraud

A federal jury recently convicted James Glover, a former postal carrier and Montgomery resident, on one count of postal theft by an employee and three counts of mail fraud, according to U.S. Attorney Jonathan Ross.

Kelvin Lawrence Alabama News
Democrat State Rep. Kelvin Lawrence arrested for alleged forgery

State Rep. Kelvin Lawrence (D-Hayneville) was arrested on Tuesday on two felony charges, according to Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall.

Teachign reading Alabama News
12 Alabama school districts score 20% improvement in third-grade reading

MegaConference draws 2,900 educators to Mobile. 12 school districts honored for 20%+ improvement in third-grade reading scores.

Caroleene Dobson Mobile Police Alabama News
Dobson campaign ‘committed to fighting the epidemic of crime and violence,’ supports Mobile PD officers

The Caroleene Dobson campaign weighed in on an investigation into the actions of Mobile’s leadership leading up to the firing of police chief Paul Prine.

Biden UAW Alabama News
Congressional committee investigating Biden administration 'thumb on the scale' in UAW’s failed Vance Mercedes-Benz election

The House Committee on Education and the Workforce is probing whether the Biden administration tried to influence the outcome of the United Auto Workers (UAW) election at two Mercedes-Benz plants in Alabama in May.

Terri Sewell Alabama News
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell’s support for Joe Biden’s candidacy still ‘rock solid’

Despite multiple House Democrats urging President Joe Biden to step down in recent days after an underwhelming first debate and multiple embarrassing public appearances, Alabama’s lone Democrat in Congress says her support is still rock solid. 

FAIRHOPE NARCAN POLICE Alabama News
Fairhope’s first Narcan training event planned following opioid settlement funding

The city of Fairhope will host a Narcan training event on July 31, after receiving $4,752 from a statewide opioid settlement.

Bill and Susan Britt. Alabama News
Public records show payments from ALDOT to left-wing Alabama Political Reporter much higher than initially reported

Payments from the Alabama Department of Transportation to left-wing media site Alabama Political Reporter are much higher than initially reported.

Caroleene Dobson Alabama News
AL-2 hopeful Caroleene Dobson: 'I do not believe Biden should even be president at this point, much less a nominee'

Caroleene Dobson, a Republican, challenged Shomari Figures, her Democrat opponent, on Monday to publicly state his position on whether President Joe Biden should be the presidential nominee of the Democratic Party and whether Biden has the mental capacity to serve in his current role as Commander-in-Chief.

Steve Marshall Alabama News
AG Marshall leads SCOTUS brief in support of Florida Jewish synagogue: 'Direct attack on the First Amendment'

Attorney General Steve Marshall recently led a multi-state brief in the U.S. Supreme Court, defending a First Amendment claim from a Jewish temple in Florida after the Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority rejected a proposed advertisement for being religious in nature.

Nathaniel Ledbetter Alabama News
House Speaker Ledbetter open to imposing stiffer penalties for violent gun crime

House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter responded to Montgomery County District Attorney Daryl Bailey's proposal to increase gun crime penalties during an interview with Mobile radio's FM Talk 106.5 from the Sand Mountain Potato Festival in DeKalb County that aired Monday.

The Quest Alabama News
BPD revives LGBTQ club double shooting investigation after witnesses come forward

Birmingham Police continue to put effort into the investigation of two people who shot and killed each other at a well-known LGBTQ club in the city's Southside.

Matt Mc Kenzie Alabama News
Baldwin County Commissioner Matt McKenzie puts name in hat for Sheriff

Following the announcement that Baldwin County Sheriff Huey “Hoss” Mack is leaving his post, District 2 Commissioner Matt McKenzie said he has intentions to be appointed interim sheriff.

Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville warns of ISIS fighters crossing southern border — 'They're coming by the droves'

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) returned from a recent trip to the Darien Gap in Panama, warning of ISIS troops invading the U.S. Southern border.

Will Ainsworth, John Cooper Alabama News
'He needs to be fired': Ainsworth says ALDOT's Cooper not doing a good job

Despite facing perpetual statewide criticism and pending criminal charges for over a year, Alabama Department of Transportation director John Cooper still manages to hold on to the top post at ALDOT.

Huey "Hoss" Mack Alabama News
Baldwin County Sheriff Huey 'Hoss' Mack retiring after 17 years, Will take on leadership role with Alabama Sheriffs Association

Baldwin County Sheriff Huey "Hoss" Mack announced he is leaving his post in the late summer or early fall to take another job in Montgomery.

Chickpeas Alabama News
A little taste of Lebanon comes to Mobile: Chickpeas Mediterranean Grill

Chickpeas Mediterranean Grill opens in West Mobile.

Lisa Kay Lee Alabama News
‘Skating Rink Lady of Alabama’ Lisa Kay Lee dies

Lisa Kay Lee of Decatur has died at age 64. She operated skating rinks across Alabama and made a difference.

Gudger415 Alabama News
Gudger offers update on jet ski accident recovery

On July 4, State Sen. Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) was injured in a jet ski accident on Smith Lake, which resulted in three fractured vertebrae, six fractured ribs, a punctured lung and internal bleeding.

Childrens Rescue Initiative Alabama News
Children's Rescue Initiative following God's plan to save children from modern slavery

The Children’s Rescue Initiative has conducted tense and dangerous operations in Northern Asia, Africa, Ghana, Pakistan and more. An estimated 2,358 children and adults have been rescued from modern slavery thanks to the organization and its partners.

Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranches Alabama News
Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranches giving youth experiencing crisis a second chance

Since 1966, a non-profit organization in Alabama has been helping the state’s youth get out of crisis situations and go on to become successful, contributing members of society. The Alabama Sheriffs’ Youth Ranches have taken in thousands of young people from across the state and has grown to build four specialized ranches.

Jeremy Carl Alabama News
Author Jeremy Carl exposes the scourge of 'anti-white racism' — 'White people need to be able to speak for themselves without apology'

In a culture hyper-sensitive to racial issues, anti-white racism is the one prejudice that often goes unnoticed.

Wotsceremony Alabama News
Air Force Warrant Officer Training School opens at Maxwell

Jeanne M. Holm Center for Officer Accessions and Citizen Development at Maxwell Air Force opened a new warrant officer training school on Friday.

Pot leaf with Gun Alabama News
Could medical cannabis users lose their Second Amendment rights?

After President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, was convicted of three federal gun charges for lying about his drug use on an official form, people on both sides of the political aisle were concerned about how the ruling might impact Second Amendment rights.

Seaturtle Alabama News
Sea turtle deterred from nesting prompts advisory from Alabama Ecological Field Service Office

A crowd of Alabama beachgoers scared a sea turtle attempting to nest on the night of July 4th, and she returned to the Gulf with her eggs.

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