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Boat found off Dauphin Island in search for seven-year-old boy; Search for child continues

Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch confirmed to 1819 News a vessel has been found about a mile off the coast of Dauphin Island.

Steve Marshall Alabama News
‘Scientific evidence is not on the challengers’ side’: AG Marshall weighs in on SCOTUS oral arguments over state bans on transgender treatments for minors

After oral arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said scientific evidence wasn’t on the side of those challenging state bans on transgender surgeries and medication for minors.

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Tuberville: Trump, Hegseth committed to stopping wars in Middle East, Ukraine — ‘Nobody in the Biden administration knew how to negotiate’

After meeting with President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) said both Hegseth and Trump are equally committed to ending the ongoing, America-funded conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East.

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Alabama businesses no longer required to share Corporate Transparency Act ownership information for 2024

Alabama small businesses and nonprofits are no longer required to share ownership information about their companies or risk being subject to civil and criminal financial penalties or imprisonment under a new federal law after a federal judge in Texas on Tuesday placed a nationwide preliminary injunction on the new law.

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Tuberville meets with Trump VA head pick Doug Collins — 'Proven leader and veteran who has constantly advocated for our service members'

On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) met with President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), former U.S. Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.).

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Dadeville Sweet 16 mass shooting suspect asks for bond after evidence lost

One of the six suspects in the April 15, 2023, mass shooting in Dadeville is asking to be released while he awaits trial.

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Tuberville doubles-down on support for Trump cabinet picks Hegseth, Patel — 'The answer to the problems that we have in Washington, D.C.’

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville recently doubled down on his support for Trump cabinet picks Pete Hegseth and Kashyap "Kash" Patel, saying they were "the answer" to saving America's military and justice system.

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City of Prattville unlikely to address gay pride float in Christmas parade, despite public outcry, confirmed drag queen attendee

The City of Prattville has no plans to halt the planned pride float in its annual Christmas parade, despite organizers publicly admitting that the float would feature a drag queen.

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Dothan approves $110k settlement in civil rights lawsuit filed by employee

Members of the Dothan City Commission approved a $110,000 settlement on Tuesday with Stephanie Wingfield, a city employee who filed a federal civil rights lawsuit in 2023.

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Moms for Liberty ‘met by an angry mob’ at Fairhope library board meeting

Moms for Liberty Baldwin County chapter founder Rebecca Watson said logic has gone out of the window when it comes to protecting children from sexually inappropriate material in the Fairhope Public Library.

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Former WTVM sports broadcaster Dave Platta reaches settlement over COVID vaccine mandate

Former WTVM sports anchor Dave Platta, who was fired when he refused to get a COVID vaccine, has reached a settlement agreement with Gray Media Group, Inc.

Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville slams ‘Fake Bureau of Investigation’ in support of Trump appointee — ‘They've been off the rails now for the last four or five years’

As left-leaning and establishment types within the D.C. power structure continue to rail against President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run the FBI, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is focusing his attention on what he believes to be significant misconduct on the part of the “Fake Bureau of Investigation” for years.

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Senate Republicans elect Garlan Gudger to pro-tem

Senate Republicans nominated State Sen. Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) to be the new Pro-Tem on Tuesday.

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'We are in a war right here in Tarrant': Residents fed up with crime, council bickering

Chris Patterson said shootings have increased while action from city leadership has decreased. Over the Thanksgiving holiday, Patterson said his family was nearly caught in the crosshairs.

Steve Marshall Alabama News
AG Marshall defends Tennessee’s ban on transgender surgeries, medications for minors ahead of SCOTUS showdown

A Tennessee law banning transgender surgeries and medications for minors is constitutional, according to Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall. 

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American eagle injured over Thanksgiving break in Mobile going to Auburn Raptor Center for treatment

American eagle Leuco injured over Thanksgiving holiday in Mobile. Heads to Auburn Raptor Center for treatment

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Ivey, 16 Republican governors request updated farm bill approval — ‘Matter of national security’

Governor Kay Ivey and 16 Republican governors expressed concern about the delayed passage of an updated farm bill on Monday.

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Woman charged after allegedly crashing vehicle into Staton prison gate to deliver contraband

The Alabama Department of Corrections Law Enforcement Services is investigating after a vehicle crashed through a gate at Staton Correctional Facility over the weekend.

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Mobile County Sheriff's Office continues search for 7-year-old off Dauphin Island

The Mobile County Sheriff is using all possible resources to search for a seven-year-old boy reported missing after a shrimping trip off the coast of Dauphin Island.

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Lipscomb repeals ‘bingo’ ordinance

Members of the Lipscomb City Council repealed a bingo ordinance at a special-called meeting on Monday after the Alabama Attorney General’s Office froze the city’s assets following an investigation into alleged illegal gambling operations in the area.

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New Senate Pro-Tem to be nominated on Tuesday

Senate Republicans will meet on Tuesday to nominate a new pro-tem.

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Tuberville resolute as ever after meeting with several Trump nominees

Despite facing a wave of criticism, appointees for the incoming Donald Trump administration continue to receive hearty support from U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), who continues to meet with the nominees ahead of what promises to be a contentious confirmation process in the Senate.

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‘Self-serving slap in the face to everyday Americans’ — U.S. Sen. Katie Britt laments Hunter Biden pardon

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) recently joined the chorus of voices lambasting President Joe Biden for granting a years-long, sweeping pardon to his son Hunter after previously pledging not to earlier this year.

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Alabama’s Kenneth Dean survived Pearl Harbor, died on Pearl Harbor Day 56 years later

Alabama man reported missing after Pearl Harbor attack. Found safe. Dies on Pearl Harbor Day, 1997.

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Sessions ally, Tuberville former chief of staff Stephen Boyd listed on FBI director nominee Kash Patel's 'deep state' list

Stephen Boyd, a University of Alabama grad who served as the assistant U.S. Attorney General, communications director for former U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions, and chief of staff to U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville, made his way onto President-elect Donald Trump’s FBI director pick, Kashyap "Kash" Patel’s list of “deep state” members of the executive branch.

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ALEA, HBCU officials discuss campus security in wake of Tuskegee University shooting

HBCU officials and Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) secretary Hal Taylor met last week to discuss ways to improve campus safety.

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'Sylacauga Sings Christmas': Alabama townspeople produce CD

Residents in Sylacauga produced and are selling a CD, "Sylacauga Sings Christmas." What a town project!

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