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Kyle Lewter Alabama News
Sexual torture charge added to Kyle Lewter murder case in Madison County

The man suspected in the murder of Derek Franklin Wells, of Harvest, is now charged with sexual torture – sexual abuse using an inanimate object, in connection to the murder case.

Kay Ivey Alabama News
Ivey ‘thoroughly reviewing’ Senate’s gambling, lottery bills

Governor Kay Ivey said on Friday she’s reviewing whether a gambling package passed by the Senate on Thursday is a “good deal” for Alabama.

State Sen. Arthur Orr Alabama News
State Sen. Orr predicts gambling legislation's demise — 'I think ultimately the Senate will kill it'

During his weekly appearance on Huntsville radio WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," State Sen. Orr (R-Decatur), who voted against the gambling measure, predicted the effort would eventually die.

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Katie Britt on SOTU response criticism: 'When you get into the arena, you get arrows'

Fresh off delivering the Republican response to President Joe Biden's State of the Union (SOTU) address on Thursday, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) appeared on Fox News Channel's "Hannity."

CHRIS HORN Alabama News
AL-7 GOP primary candidate who won after dropping out of race says system is 'rigged’ and 'racist'

Despite winning the most votes in the GOP primary Tuesday for the seventh congressional district after having already dropped out of the race, Christian Horn still believes the election process is rigged against Republicans.

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‘Unexplainable’: 1819 News’ Ashley Carter releases book of short stories showcasing God’s faithfulness

A collection of short stories, “Unexplainable” offers honest and heartfelt anecdotes from Carter’s life experiences, each one pointing the reader back to a relationship with God, while also providing practical ways to pursue the important things in life.

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Tuberville defends Britt SOTU response: 'I thought Katie was a very good choice — She did a very good job'

On Friday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) took to the airwaves to defend his Alabama colleague U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery), who offered the Republican response to President Joe Biden's State of the Union address on Thursday.

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City of Dothan opens fourth Safe Haven Baby Box in Alabama

The City of Dothan celebrated the opening of a Safe Haven Baby Box on Friday.

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Alabama Legislature advances anti-DEI bill

Despite vigorous Democratic debate and protest, the Alabama House of Representatives passed legislation banning state-funded Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) offices.

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Senate passes amended gambling plan with lottery, no new casinos

The Alabama Senate passed a gambling constitutional amendment after over seven hours of debate on Thursday.

Kyle Lewter Alabama News
Kyle Lewter, 36, well known in north Alabama political circles, arrested for murder

The Madison County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man in connection to a murder in Harvest Thursday.

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Britt decries Biden's failed policies in SOTU response: 'Our families are hurting. Our country can do better'

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) gave the official Republican response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address Thursday night, saying that too many Americans were hurting thanks to his failed policies.  

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Alabama House passes controversial ballot harvesting bill

The contentious bill restricting ballot harvesting in Alabama cleared the Alabama House of Representatives on Thursday.

Dale Strong at southern border Alabama News
Strong slams Biden for installing security fence at Capitol ahead of State of the Union address while 'refusing to protect' southern border

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) was quick to point out the apparent irony in Biden's attempt to secure his speech while the crisis at the southern border continues.

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Ainsworth praises final passage of CHOOSE Act: 'Alabama now ranks high among the nation's leaders in school choice options'

Alabama's Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth (R) released a statement on Wednesday praising the final passage of the "CHOOSE Act," commonly known as the School Choice bill, which has been making its way through the legislature.

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Get a free tree at Mobile’s Arbor Day March 9

Tree giveaway Saturday, March 9 at Mobile's Langan Park 9 a.m. until all trees gone. Arbor Day

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Ivey signs school choice bill into law

Gov. Kay Ivey signed the CHOOSE Act, a $100 million educational savings account bill, into law on Thursday morning.

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Safe Haven Baby Box opens in Gadsden for parents to surrender infants with no questions asked

A new Safe Haven Baby Box is now open at the Gadsden Fire Station #3.

WORLD Turning Alabama News
Fleetwood Mac tribute at the Ritz in Sheffield March 15: ‘World Turning’

On Friday, March 15, "World Turning," the acclaimed Fleetwood Mac tribute band, performs at the Sheffield Ritz Theatre.

UAB Alabama News
UAB says animal research 'highly regulated' after USDA inspection report citing trauma, injury

The University of Alabama at Birmingham responded to a report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's inspectors noting multiple citations.

Long Sorrell Alabama News
State Auditor Sorrell pushes State School Board candidate to victory after last-minute entry

Just six months ago, Dr. Allen Long had no idea he would be running for an office in the state of Alabama. But Tuesday night, the Republican brought home a victory after a short campaign for the State Board of Education, District 7 seat.

Katie Britt Alabama News
What does Katie Britt need to do in her response to Biden’s SOTU?

On Thursday March 7 at 8 p.m. CST, President Joe Biden gives the State of the Union address. Right after, the Republican response airs. It will be delivered by 42-year-old Katie Britt (R-Montgomery).

Kay Ivey Alabama News
Ivey signs IVF immunity protection into law – 'Alabama supports growing families through IVF'

On Wednesday, the State of Alabama passed legislation providing civil and criminal immunity to in-vitro fertilization clinics for death or damage to embryos, which could be defined as children under the state's wrongful death statute, according to the Alabama Supreme Court.

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Senate expected to vote on gambling legislation today

The State Senate will likely consider a gambling constitutional amendment and bill package on Thursday.

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Senate passes $100 million educational savings account bill

The Alabama Senate passed an education savings account bill, the CHOOSE Act, on Wednesday by a 23-9 margin.

Alfa Alabama News
ALFA’s FarmPAC wins with nine out of 10 endorsed candidates

ALFA's FarmPAC endorsed ten candidates in Alabama's Republican primary, and nine won or advanced to the April 16 runoff.

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Constitutional amendment to expedite local bills fails 51-49%

A proposed constitutional amendment to expedite local bills failed 51-49 in the March 5 primary.

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