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Illegal immigration raid in Daphne Alabama News
General contractor says flaws in system lead to illegal aliens on job sites

A commercial construction company owner is speaking out about a high-profile illegal immigration operation on a government-funded project in Gulf Shores.

Fort Morgan Cocaine Alabama News
50 kilos of cocaine wash up on Fort Morgan; Sheriff says ‘not uncommon’

The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office called in the Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Security Investigations, after dozens of bundles of cocaine washed ashore Thursday.

university of alabama Alabama News
UA policies requiring students, staff to conflate ‘gender identity and gender expression’ with sex-based protections remain in place despite state, federal mandates

The University of Alabama continues to treat gender identity and gender expression as a protected class, requiring students to agree to a Code of Conduct and an Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination policy that include them in multiple places. 

Campascca Alabama News
Lightning strikes Camp ASCCA for disabled; Camp temporarily closed

Staffers and families of campers at Lake Martin's Camp ASCCA are counting their blessings. No one was hurt when lightning struck and closed the camp Sunday.

Donald Trump, Gulf of America Alabama News
Standridge not giving up on effort for Alabama to officially recognize the Gulf of America — ‘I think it’s an important issue’

State Rep. David Standridge (R-Hayden), unfazed by his legislation failing to reach the finish line in the 2025 regular legislative session, has re-filed his bill renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

Katie Britt Alabama News
Britt defends ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ ahead of Senate vote — ‘We're going to deliver actual solutions to the American people’

Despite Democrat delay tactics, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) expects to vote Monday on the much-debated “Big, Beautiful Bill.”

U.S. Supreme Court. Clarence Thomas. Alabama News
Phil Williams: Belly up to the SCOTUS buffet

The preservation of a well-ordered society comes from having a judicial system built and maintained on the premise that law is meaningful, necessary, even indispensable. 

Boat fire on Logan Martin Lake. Photo: 94.1 FM The River. Alabama News
Video shows boat on fire after lightning strike on Logan Martin Lake

The Pell City Fire Department responded Sunday afternoon to a boat that was struck by lightning.

Storm lightning by David Moum Alabama News
Lightning strikes Russellville teen through cell phone

Franklin County EMA said a teen was injured Sunday afternoon after she was struck by lightning.

Alabama state house Alabama News
Chris Isaacson: Alabama education policy improvements

Since education is critical in preparing students to enter the workforce, let’s look at what our state legislature has accomplished to improve educational opportunities for Alabama’s students…not just in recent sessions, but over the long term.  

Mobfest2 Alabama News
Free MOB Music Fest July 11-13 in downtown Mobile showcases local artists

"Best free concert of the year" is the MOB Music Fest 2025. July 11-13 in downtown Mobile.

Markets Alabama News
Jim Zeigler: Even the anti-Trump national media admits U.S. stock markets are remarkable

U.S. markets hit new record highs Friday. The anti-Trump national media had to do something they disliked -- report the facts.

Alabama Political News AI Alabama News
Ivey, 16 Republican governors oppose AI state regulation moratorium: ‘People will be at risk’

House and Senate leadership should remove a part of President Donald Trump’s “One, Big, Beautiful Bill” that bans states from passing laws and regulations related to artificial intelligence (AI), according to Governor Kay Ivey and 16 Republican governors.

President Donald Trump (The White House) Alabama News
Alabama in 'wait-and-see' mode as Trump works to dissolve FEMA

President Donald Trump is making fundamental changes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The president said he wants states to "wean" themselves off FEMA.

World police and fire games birmingham Alabama News
Birmingham hosting World Police & Fire Games; Over 600 participants from Alabama

Birmingham is hosting the 2025 World Police and Fire Games, also known as the games of heroes.

Alabama political news weary Alabama News
Ashley Carter: When the plate's too full

Somewhere in the shuffle, your soul starts whispering what your calendar won’t say out loud: You need to take a break.

Barfoot podcast Alabama News
State Sen. Barfoot discusses DEI ban, says enforcing laws 'a problem of the heart'

State Sen. Will Barfoot (R-Pike Road) was one of the lawmakers instrumental in passing the state’s DEI ban that went into effect last October.

Katie Britt on FNC, 6/27/2025 Alabama News
Katie Britt: Putin, Xi took notice of Trump's Iran strike

Friday on Fox News Channel's "Hannity," Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) applauded President Donald Trump for the action he approved against Iran for its reported efforts to enrich uranium.

Marjorie Taylor Greene, 6/28/2025 Alabama News
'The communists are outside, but they call us fascists!': Marjorie Taylor Greene defiant at Huntsville Moms for Liberty event

Saturday, U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) was the much-publicized keynote speaker for the Moms for Liberty Madison Chapter fundraiser, "For Such a Time as This." The event was held in Huntsville at The Brewhouse Cooperative, with 200 attendees in attendance, according to Emily Jones, chairman of Moms for Liberty Madison.

MISS ALABAMA Alabama News
Miss Hoover Emma Terry crowned Miss Alabama

Miss Hoover Emma Terry was crowned Miss Alabama 2025 at Samford University’s Wright Center.

Alabama political news wright brothers Alabama News
Sean of the South: Two brothers

It was a Wednesday, 10:35 a.m., when two “abject failures,” a couple of dropouts, named Wilbur and Oriville Wright, altered the course of world history.

JOHN WAHL Alabama News
State Library Board chair John Wahl applauds SCOTUS decision on LGBTQ school instruction — 'We must put parents back in control'

Alabama Public Library Service chairman John Wahl was swift to praise the Friday SCOTUS decision in which it sided with a set of Maryland parents who challenged a local school district for not allowing them to opt their elementary-aged child out from a class on gender identity and other LGBTQ+ issues.

Sale of cannabis and other herbs in jars as a souvenir in the store stock photo Alabama News
Hemp stores sue Ivey, Marshall over new Alabama law

Four hemp companies sued Governor Kay Ivey and Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall on Friday, claiming a part of a new law passed in the 2025 session regulating and restricting certain hemp products is unconstitutional. 

Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force. Photo: FBI Mobile. Alabama News
Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force conducts another operation in Baldwin County

The Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force arrested an additional 20 individuals in Baldwin County.

Alabama political news genie Alabama News
Allen Mendenhall: The genie and the gentleman

Bill Buckley, like the Genie, could shift personas without ever losing his essence.

SCOTUS Alabama News
Alabama Republican House members applaud SCOTUS ruling confirming parental opt-out rights from LGBTQ curriculum: ‘Children are not wards of the state’

U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville), chairman of the House Values Action Team, applauded the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Friday in Mahmoud v. Taylor that confirmed that parents have the right to make decisions about the education of their children concerning family life and human sexuality.

David Lee Roberts Alabama News
State set to execute man for 1992 murder of Marion County woman before burning her body

The Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) is all set to carry out the execution of a convicted murderer in late August, after Gov. Kay Ivey recently set the execution date.

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