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Baby found dead in hearse at Gadsden funeral home; Death investigated as homicide

The Gadsden Police Department is investigating after a baby was found dead in a hearse on Saturday.

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Sean of the South: Eulogy for the American newspaper

I miss the newspaper. Before the internet. I’m talking physical newspapers. The kind you unfold.

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Misstatements and contradictions abound in Hoover Mayor Brocato's comments on City's Kroll Report forensic audit

During a debate on Thursday night, incumbent Mayor Frank Brocato and his challenger police chief Nick Derzis were asked about the Kroll Report, a forensic accounting also known as a forensic audit, conducted by the city in 2024.

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'Hard to look at that and say this is good for the environment': State Sen. Elliott decries Mobile Bay dredge dumping

During an appearance on this week's broadcast of Alabama Public Television's "Capitol Journal," State Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) voiced his concerns with the dumping of dredge materials into Mobile Bay.

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Gray Media acquires WAAY in Huntsville, WCOV in Montgomery in 10-station, $171 million deal

Gray Media is expanding its presence in Alabama with its latest major purchase agreement.

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B.B. Comer High School football player Dmarcus Riggins shot, killed

A Friday night shooting in Sylacauga took the life of a student and football player. Dmarcus Riggins, 17, was reported killed in a shooting in the Drew Court neighborhood inside the Sylacauga city limits.

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Allen Mendenhall: Public privileges demand public responsibility in banking

If banks are going to enjoy the immense privileges that come with government backing, they must also accept that they cannot operate as if they are entirely free of accountability.

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Group of thieves rush Tuskegee store, fill carts in massive retail theft

The Tuskegee Police Department arrested 10 of 11 suspects in connection with an organized retail theft.

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Ivey asks federal judge to dismiss lawsuit by former ADVA commissioner Kent Davis

Attorneys defending Gov. Kay Ivey asked a federal judge on Friday to dismiss a lawsuit brought by former Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs commissioner Kent Davis filed in June in response to his termination last year.

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Barry Moore shares ‘poll’ showing wife Heather leading AL-1 field

Another Moore from Alabama in Congress?

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Watch: Dashcam video shows moments in lead-up to arrest of alleged illegal alien by Leeds Police, now in ICE custody

The Leeds Police Department has released the dashcam footage of Giovanna Martinez, who was taken into Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody this week after being pulled over for speeding.

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AU freshman tight end arrested on drug-related offense in Georgia

Just weeks before the Auburn Tigers kick off a new season, a third player has been arrested this offseason.

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Don Wallace: Protecting Alabama's small communities in the SSUT debate

Having served as county commissioner in one of the state’s larger counties, and a current commissioner in a smaller, struggling, Black Belt county, it is my belief that there is a fundamental misunderstanding of the SSUT system.

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Deadline to register to vote in municipal elections is Monday, August 11

This Monday is the deadline to register to vote in the August 26 city elections.

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Federal court bars Alabama from changing redistricting map until 2030

A federal court on Thursday barred Alabama from redrawing its current, court-ordered congressional map again until 2030.

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Illinois child sex assault fugitive captured in Alabama

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man wanted in a child sex assault case out of Illinois.

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Birmingham area Jewish community comes together for Michael Rapaport; Hoover Stardome clarifies ‘there wasn’t any explicit calls for violence’ for canceled set

Bruce Ayers, the owner of the Stardome comedy club in Hoover, says that while "there wasn’t any explicit calls for violence," he is confident he “did the right thing for the club, for the customers, for everybody,” when he canceled comedian Michael Rapaport’s performance that has since garnered national attention.

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Trump’s DHS slams mainstream media’s ‘sob story’ over arrest of illegal alien in Leeds

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) criticized on Thursday the mainstream media’s narrative around the recent arrest in Leeds of Giovanna Martinez, a JSU graduate who worked with the Hispanic and Immigrant Center of Alabama.

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Man arrested in Jefferson County after attempting to shoot into school bus, officials say

A man is facing multiple charges after authorities said he attempted to shoot into an occupied school bus in Jefferson County.

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Laura Clark: Reminders for parents in the new school year

Let us hold the education system accountable, because they are ultimately accountable to the parents. In the last decade, they have become drunk with power. It’s high time we sober them up.

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Ivey appoints John Young as chairman of the Marshall County Commission

Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced the appointment of John Young as Marshall County Commission chairman.

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Alabama Supreme Court brief filed in contested Conecuh County sheriff's race

Attorneys for Mike Blackmon have filed a brief in the Alabama Supreme Court, appealing a lower court judgment dismissing the contested Conecuh County sheriff’s race.

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Legislators delay Department of Corrections legal contract to Butler Snow over recent sanctions for AI use

Lawmakers on the Contract Review Committee delayed a $200,000 Alabama Department of Corrections legal contract for William Lunsford of Butler Snow on Thursday.

President Donald Trump gives a thumbs-up as he arrives at the White House after speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/John McDonnell) Alabama News
'Promises made, promises kept': Alabama's GOP federal lawmakers celebrate 200 days of Trump

Thursday marked the 200th day of President Donald Trump's second term in the White House, and members of Alabama's GOP federal delegation are lauding it as "200 days of WINNING."

Luis Rey Guerro Martinez Alabama News
Man caught fleeing to Mexico extradited to Jefferson County to face capital murder charge

Luis Rey Guerro Martinez, 25, was captured on July 7 in Texas as he attempted to flee to Mexico to escape capital murder charges related to a shooting in Bessemer the day prior.

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Leeds police chief blasts AL(dot)com for reporting 'false narrative’ on ICE arrest

Leeds Police Chief Paul Irwin released a statement Thursday after a story on AL(dot)com story suggested the police department pulled over an illegal immigrant for driving one mile per hour over the speed limit, then contacted ICE.

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Dr. B. J. Jones: PBM middlemen are still winning while Alabama patients are still losing

Patients and independent pharmacies across the state are still paying the price due to deceptive PBM influences.

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