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'Bless their hearts': Ivey burns 'desperate' Colorado over attempt to keep Space Command

On Thursday, Gov. Kay Ivey reacted to Colorado's last-ditch effort to retain Space Command in one of the most Southern ways possible.

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Pro-Tem Garlan Gudger appoints Jay Hovey, Josh Carnley as committee vice chairs

State Sen. Pro-Tem Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) announced on Thursday that State Sen. Jay Hovey (R-Auburn) is being appointed to serve as vice chair of the Senate’s County and Municipal Government Committee.

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Former Jasper volleyball coach convicted of sex abuse arrested twice since sentencing

A woman who was sentenced to probation for second-degree sexual abuse in 2024 is back behind bars after a new charge.

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Anniston's Classic on Noble to close after 30 'wonderful' years

The owners of one of the most beloved restaurants in Alabama announced they are retiring and closing their doors.

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Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin pulls $1 million out of City’s reserves for ‘emergency food relief’ as SNAP benefits set to expire due to Democrat shutdown

The city of Birmingham will have $1 million on hand to launch an emergency food relief fund as the federal government shutdown continues, according to Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin.

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Decatur City Council makes 'easy decision,' votes in favor of $5 million investment for Rock the South

On Thursday morning, the Decatur City Council held a special meeting to address a proposed multi-million dollar 'investment' into a major country music festival coming to The Fields at Decatur, just outside the North Alabama city's limits.

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DeKalb County searching for armed suspect following deputy-involved shooting

The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office is searching for an armed suspect following a deputy-involved shooting on Wednesday.

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Desmond Wingard, WSFA 12 news director, passes after battle with cancer

WSFA 12 news director Desmond Wingard died Thursday after a battle with cancer. He was 46.

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Central Alabama Water approves settlement agreement with Mark Parnell, renews contract

On Wednesday, Central Alabama Water settled one of the pending lawsuits against them in part by offering a new contract to the Birmingham Water Works Board’s former attorney, Mark Parnell.

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'A system that imports divisive ideology' —  Alabama Policy Institute report details AEA's ties to woke NEA

A recent report by the Alabama Policy Institute (API) provided specific details on the relationship between the Alabama Education Association (AEA) and the National Education Association and explained how some NEA content for teachers may violate state law.

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Donald Watkins, Jr. withdraws name from consideration for Montgomery small business development director job

Donald Watkins, Jr., a convicted fraudster, withdrew his name from consideration for a small-business development director job with the City of Montgomery on Wednesday.

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'Latest attempt to obstruct the fair process': Alabama Republicans blast Colorado for lawsuit against Trump administration over Space Command relocation

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court of Colorado against the Trump Administration, claiming Space Command's relocation from Colorado Springs to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville is 'punishment' for the liberal state's use of mail-in-voting.

Urban Alchemy Alabama News
Birmingham councilman worries proposed City-owned homeless camp could turn into 'open-air drug market'

The City of Birmingham could spend over half a million dollars on property for a homeless camp.

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Birmingham Police report officer-involved shooting

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency State Bureau of Investigation was called to investigate an officer-involved shooting Wednesday evening.

Taylor Duplesis Alabama News
Baldwin County stabbing suspect on the run, sheriff's office says

The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Taylor Duplesis, 26, of Daphne, who they say is “actively evading law enforcement.”

Eddie LaCour Alabama News
'Unmatched skill and sharp constitutional insight': U.S. Senate confirms LaCour to federal bench

The U.S. Senate confirmed Alabama Solicitor General Eddie LaCour as a district judge for the Northern District of Alabama by a vote of 51-47 on Wednesday.

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Lee County Sheriff candidate Cam Hunt: ‘Taxpayer dollars are being used to intimidate deputies’ from supporting challenge of incumbent Jay Jones

Taxpayer dollars are being used to intimidate Lee County Sheriff’s deputies from supporting former Deputy Cam Hunt’s challenge of Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones in 2026, according to Hunt.

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Barry Moore on Democrats continuing shutdown: 'This is about power for them'

On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) lambasted congressional Democrats, saying the government shutdown, which is in its 29th day, was all about "power" and "control."

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Tuberville: Artificial intelligence ‘going to take some jobs, but it’s also going to create some jobs’

Artificial intelligence (AI) is going to take some jobs, but it’s also going to create jobs, according to U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn).

Montgomery Alabama News
ABC Board calls on lawmakers to consider restrictions on free alcohol, entertainment districts after downtown Montgomery shootout

State lawmakers should consider passing legislation to restrict giveaways of alcohol at large events by “public entities” and allowing the state to suspend or terminate entertainment districts in certain circumstances, according to ABC Board administrator Curtis Stewart.

ELKINS Alabama News
Dispute over car leads to shooting at Mobile mechanic shop

The Mobile Police Department is investigating a shooting that injured the employee of a mechanic shop.

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Court appearance pushed back for woman arrested at ‘No Kings’ protest wearing penis costume

A protester who was arrested in Fairhope during the ‘No Kings’ protest will not be in court next week after her initial appearance was pushed back until after the first of the year.

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ALGOP chair Wahl defends AEA outreach — 'Trust but verify,' would urge group to leave NEA if asked

The AEA is the state affiliate of the National Education Association, the teachers’ union. Wahl says that, when it comes to the group, he follows the mantra of former President Ronald Reagan: “trust but verify.”

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Alabama Public Television possibly cutting ties with PBS

Alabama Public Television (APT) officials are considering cutting ties with PBS.

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Mexican national father, son from Alabama arrested for attempting to smuggle hundreds of firearms to Mexico

Two men from Alabama have been charged with trafficking more than 300 weapons along with ammunition and magazines, announced Attorney General Pamela Bondi and U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei on Tuesday.

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'Happening right here in our backyard': Tuberville continues speaking out against domestic radical Islam, implementation of Sharia law

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) warned of the growing threat radical Islam and Sharia law pose to the United States in a speech on the Senate floor Tuesday morning.

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WKRG’s Bill Riales announces retirement after nearly 50 years in broadcasting

Beloved Mobile news anchor Bill Riales announced he will retire after nearly 50 years in broadcasting and 25 years at WKRG News 5.

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