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Lance Bell Alabama News
State Sen. Bell details police immunity bill — 'Protect the people that protect us'

As a former St. Clair County sheriff’s deputy and current municipal judge, State Sen. Lance Bell (R-Pell City) understands the difficult decisions police have to make, often in split-second, life-or-death situations.

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Family hopeful after hearing of possible plea deal in double fatal crash case

The family of one of the two women killed in a 2021 crash is thankful after hearing of a possible plea deal.

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'Strong and surgical': Alabama Capitol Hill Republicans applaud Trump Iran strike

Several members of Alabama's Republican delegation in Congress were swift to applaud President Donald Trump on Saturday after news broke that the administration had authorized and conducted a military strike on three of Iran's nuclear sites.

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Sean of the South: The tomato elegy

Each ripe fruit represents the humble journey of belief. Of faith. It represents the farmer’s defiant optimism, his long hours of hard work, his months of prayer.

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Devin Foley: Propaganda – the accusation is more important than the verdict

When men are accused of misdeeds, be careful to join the mass jury too quickly. Sit back, watch, listen to both sides, and reflect before coming to an opinion about a person or group.

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Open-air amphitheater on site of former Carraway Hospital to open this weekend with comedian Matt Rife

Birmingham’s new Coca-Cola Amphitheater will have its first show Sunday with comedian Matt Rife.

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DOJ opposed to federal ‘preclearance’ oversight of Alabama redistricting

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Friday they opposed federal oversight of Alabama’s redistricting process.

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Marshall: U.S. should be involved in Israel-Iran conflict — but not regime change

Friday on Huntsville radio WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," Attorney General Steve Marshall, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, argued in favor of some U.S. involvement in the Israeli effort to end Iran's nuclear ambitions.

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Joint Police operation takes down human trafficking conspiracy spanning South Alabama to Florida panhandle

U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, John P. Heekin, announced on Friday multiple guilty pleas related to a sex trafficking operation that spanned the miles from Dothan to the Florida panhandle.

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Stadthagen and Daniels: Proof that you can build a real friendship in spite of party lines

Earlier this week, my family and I got on our knees and prayed for a dear friend of mine who is undergoing kidney transplant surgery. We asked God to help our friend and his family through the surgery and through the recovery period to follow. This surgery is serious. Our prayers are serious. My concern for my friend is serious.

Barry Moore Alabama News
Barry Moore on Israel-Iran conflict: ‘We have to be concerned about what Iran’s plans are’

The United States has a duty to stand with Israel in its conflict with Iran, according to U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise). 

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Jennifer Oliver O'Connell: Pride month is still targeting children – that's nothing to be proud about

One of the reasons both generational families and transplants like living in Alabama is because having a quiet, understated life is a blessing and a bonus. When attempts are made to compromise or destroy that life, conflict starts.

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Urine is not the answer: Gulf Shores warns beachgoers of increased jellyfish sightings

The City of Gulf Shores is reminding beachgoers to watch out for jellyfish.

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Decatur, North Alabama plan culinary-hospitality program through Calhoun Community College

The chefs of tomorrow could be trained in North Alabama under a new culinary arts program at Calhoun Community College.

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‘Gulf of America’ Homeland Security Task Force arrests 18 illegal immigrants in two days

The FBI Mobile announced the arrests of 18 subjects in two days in an operation involving the Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force.

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Jeff Minick: Mitigating the mishaps of vacation season

When misadventures occur, the collision between high expectations and cold realities can double our disappointment.

Aderholt Alabama News
Aderholt claims intel shows Iran ‘could have up to 10' nuclear weapons — 'It’s too close for comfort'

While the country awaits a decision from President Donald Trump’s administration over the extent of U.S. involvement in the Middle East after Israel attacked Iran last week, Alabama’s federal lawmakers continue to back Trump’s insistence that Iran either has or is inches away from building a nuclear weapon.

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Kamala-backer David Silverstein qualifies to run for Mountain Brook City Council

Campaign finance reports show that since then, Silverstein has donated to at least four democrats, including a 2024 contribution to Kamala Harris.

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Montgomery County jury convicts James ‘Jimmy’ Bulger for ponzi scheme targeting elderly

Attorney General Steve Marshall announced on Friday a Montgomery County jury found James “Jimmy” Bulger guilty on three felony charges: first-degree theft by deception, aggravated theft by deception, and first-degree financial exploitation of the elderly.

Rogers Alabama News
'Our country has a serious problem': Calera police say woman shot into car over Walmart parking spot

A Bessemer woman is behind bars after Calera Police said she shot into a car over a parking spot at Walmart.

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Kristin Landers: Why Gen X is the backbone of America

Generation X – born between 1965 and 1980 – has become the pillar generation.

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Trump extends TikTok ban for 90 days for third time in a row, despite broad support from Congress

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to, once again, delay the nationwide ban of TikTok, after dozens of lawmakers sounded the alarm over the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence through the application.

Tracy Walker Alabama News
Mobile County teacher accused of giving child alcohol asks court to allow for trip to Bahamas

A Collins-Rhodes Elementary teacher charged after a child was hospitalized for alcohol intake is asking the court to amend her bond to allow for a trip to the Bahamas.

Taras Kosmirak Alabama News
Ukrainian refugee pleads guilty to attempting to transport woman from Mobile to NYC as part of a criminal prostitution ring

Taras Kosmirak,35, a Ukrainian war refugee, pleaded guilty this week to attempting to transport a woman in Mobile to Brooklyn, New York, for the purposes of employing the woman as a prostitute.

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Fourth of July celebration at USS Alabama Battleship Park for America's 249th

Fireworks, food, fun and music will be at the USS Alabama Park on Friday, July 4. No ticket required. A charge for parking.

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Alabama Blueberry Festival 2025 in Brewton Saturday

The annual Alabama Blueberry Fest is Saturday, June 21 in downtown Brewton.

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Tuberville calls out Fed chair for refusing to lower interest rates — 'Today’s a great day to fire Jerome Powell'

The Federal Reserve is holding interest rates steady despite President Donald Trump’s repeated calls for a 2.5-point reduction.

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