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Bad Santas: Two arrested in Christmas Eve drug smuggling attempt at Fountain Correctional Facility

Two Alabama men spent Christmas behind bars at the Escambia County Jail after getting arrested for a litany of different criminal charges for allegedly attempting to smuggle drugs and other contraband into the Fountain Correctional Facility in Atmore.

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Secretary of State Allen to implement ‘different’ non-citizen voter removal process in 2025

Secretary of State Wes Allen will implement a “different, as yet undesigned, process” for non-citizen voter removals in 2025, according to a court filing on Monday.

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Forgotten 'orphan counties' unable to access Alabama television markets leaving citizens uninformed and in danger

A yearslong struggle for some counties, dubbed "orphan counties" to be put in Designated Market Areas (DMAs) in Alabama continues with key players in the fight unclear on what to do. Those counties receive television signals from markets out-of-state.

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Christmas Day apartment fire leaves 11 displaced in Mobile; Pets rescued by firefighters

Mobile Fire-Rescue Department confirmed an accidental fire on Christmas Day damaged six apartments and displaced 11 people.

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ALEA investigating fatal Morgan County officer-involved shooting; Man had replica of Sig Sauer 1911 handgun

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is investigating the death of a man who led multiple agencies on a chase on December 23.

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Fmr Mobile PD chief Prine files slander, libel, civil conspiracy lawsuit against Mayor Stimpson, council members, 10 others

Former Mobile police chief Paul Prine is suing Mayor Sandy Stimpson and others, alleging his termination earlier this year came after months of conspiracies against him. The lawsuit was filed on Christmas Eve in the Circuit Court of Mobile County.

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Employee accuses Marshall County sheriff of political retaliation; Personnel Board holds grievance hearing

Marshall County Sheriff Phils Sims is facing allegations of political retaliation against a high-ranking employee.

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Blues masters' tribute show January 17 in Foley

The shining stars of the world of blues will be honored by two tribute bands January 17 at the Alabama Gulf Coast Music Hall in Foley.

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Events slated for 2025 at the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre

The menu of performances for 2025 has been released by the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre.

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A Christmas Miracle: Alabama Kidney Foundation pays way for woman donating kidney to stranger

A Baldwin County woman is spending Christmas thankful for those with a giving spirit.

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Jimmy Buffett, Kenny Stabler and 30 million others have their birthdays on Christmas Day; How to celebrate?

1/365 of us have our birthday on Christmas Day. How do we celebrate?

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Bob Dylan movie starts in Alabama cinemas Christmas Day: ‘A Complete Unknown’

Bob Dylan movie in theaters across Alabama starting Christmas Day.

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Marshall County Judge stuns courtroom with presentation of 'David and Goliath' stone during adoption hearing

Brandon and Hayley Bynum of Albertville have always wanted a child of their own. This Christmas, thanks to a blessed adoption, they have just that.

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Alabama DHR no longer investigating SNAP benefit theft after December 21

The Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) won’t replace Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds stolen after December 21 due to Congressional authorization expiring.

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Elliott proposes eliminating Alabama Department of Education if state faced with cutting government

During an interview with Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," State Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) argued that the Alabama Department of Education could be a starting point.

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Alabama businesses required to share ownership information after Monday Corporate Transparency Act ruling

Most Alabama small business owners will once again be required to share ownership information about their companies or risk being subject to civil and criminal financial penalties or imprisonment due to a recent appeals court ruling on Monday.

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Butler County Sheriff Danny Bond retiring

Butler County Sheriff Danny Bond announced on Monday he was retiring due to health issues.

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Montgomery County Sheriff asking for FBI civil rights probe into sex abuse claims at youth detention facility

At a Monday press conference, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) discussed the recent arrests of two employees at the Montgomery County Youth Detention Facility for sex-abuse crimes.

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Are kids who TYPE letters to Santa more likely to receive their requests? Alabama writer David Azbell says ‘No’

50 years ago, David Azbell typed his letter to Santa. His main request never came, and he is still looking for it on Christmas.

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Charlie Brown Jazz Christmas at Mobile’s Saenger Theater December 28

Charlie Brown's Jazz Christmas comes to Mobile's Saenger Theater December 28.

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Mobile leaders study 'Miami Model' to manage offenders with mental illness

Programs to better handle criminal offenders with mental illness are being studied by leaders in Mobile.

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Tuberville, Britt pick up committee assignments in upcoming Congress under Trump presidency

U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) both received new committee assignments as the 119th Congress prepares to kick off with a Trump administration and Republican majorities in both houses.

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AG Marshall on Biden commuting 37 murderers: ‘Prioritizing criminals over crime victims’

President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 murderers on federal death row on Monday.

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Alabama’s top House Democrat predicts more gambling debate in upcoming session — ‘Will have to be led in the Senate’

Those who thought the 2024 legislative session drama meant the end of the gambling debate for the foreseeable future might be disappointed in 2025, according to House Majority Leader Anthony Daniels (D-Huntsville).

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‘Community Couch’ — Mobile to coordinate help for the homeless, mentally ill, unemployed, illiterate, addicts, destitute

Mobile has started an innovative program to coordinate help for the homeless and all in need.

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Speaker Ledbetter expects no action on IVF in 2025 — Current immunity will 'stay in place'

House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) said he does not expect the Alabama House of Representatives to consider any changes to its current in vitro fertilization (IVF) law passed earlier this year.

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Baldwin County Major Crimes Unit investigating deadly deputy-involved shooting

A person was shot and killed by a Baldwin County Sheriff’s deputy Sunday night after officials say the subject produced a gun during a struggle.

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