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Dothan woman shot, killed on back porch; Police suspect neighbor

The Dothan Police Department arrested a suspect in a Tuesday afternoon shooting death.

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Alabama’s federal officials weigh in on possible intervention in Iran: 'We remain committed to preventing Iran from having a nuclear weapon'

Like most across the nation, members of Alabama’s federal delegation are waiting for the Donald Trump administration to make up its mind on whether or not to directly engage in hostilities with Iran after it was attacked by Israel last week.

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ALGOP chair John Wahl notifies state committee about possible 2026 lieutenant governor run

Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl plans to step down from his current role with the party if he decides to run for lieutenant governor in 2026.

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Montgomery City Council upholds Mayor Reed’s veto on 90-day vape, package store license moratorium

The Montgomery City Council voted on Tuesday to uphold a veto by Montgomery Steven Reed, which revoked the council’s previous decision to approve a moratorium on opening new package stores, convenience stores, gas stations, and vape shops in the city's corporate limits.

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Tuberville wary of U.S. involvement in Iran: 'People in this country are war-fatigued'

Mounting tensions between Israel and Iran continue to add fuel to the fire of speculation surrounding whether or not the United States will get involved in the conflict.

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Honduran national assaulted federal officer during Foley immigration operation, FBI says

A Honduran national who was in the United States illegally is charged with felony assault of a federal officer after an incident in Foley Monday.

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ICE arrests 55 illegal aliens in Blount County for cockfighting, illegal gambling

The Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Inspector General and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, conducted a joint operation on Friday targeting a cockfighting ring in Blount County.

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'Remember the Maginot Line?': Bruce Pearl castigates France's Macron over Paris Air Show walling off Israeli companies

Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl took to social media on Tuesday to voice his displeasure with France shutting down Israeli weapons stands at the Paris Airshow.

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Tuberville earns several big endorsements from Alabama in gubernatorial race

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) recently announced several key endorsements from Alabama-based entities as the former Auburn football coach pursues the statewide office in the 2026 election cycle.

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The conflicting messaging of JT Smallwood, liberal candidate for Trussville mayor

Municipal elections in Alabama are nonpartisan. Some candidates make it easier than others to determine their political affiliation, while others subtly change their messaging and priorities to make it less than clear. This is true of JT Smallwood, candidate for Trusville mayor.

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Fairhope Public Library votes to keep majority of reviewed books in teen section; APLS to consider future of state funding

The Fairhope Public Library’s board of trustees voted on what to do with 14 books in the teen section after reading them and discussing the content.

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Charles Whisenant: Do better, Gov. Ivey

Apparently, the Alabama governor’s office doesn’t care about us.

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Sarah Reardon: Teaching children to embrace the difficult delights of life

For children to love reading again, they must be shown and learn how to love life – real, embodied life, as God has given it, with all its difficult delights. 

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Funeral services for beloved Fairhope barber Vern Scheer set for June 21

Services are set for June 21 for longtime Fairhope barber Vern Scheer. The end of an era.

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Lightning disables WXJC Christian radio; Broadcast to continue on other signals

North Alabama's WXJC will be disabled or on low power for one to two weeks. Programming continues on other signals.

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Joey Clark: A reflection on war’s worrywarts and picnic spectators

As long as there have been wars, there have been spectators watching reflections of their projections onto the mayhem and havoc. 

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Fort Rucker begins name change process; Ceremony planning underway

Officials at Fort Rucker have already started the process of changing the name from "Fort Novosel" to Fort Rucker.

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Spanish Fort volunteer coach announces run for mayor

A health care marketing professional and volunteer coach announced he hopes to be the next mayor of Spanish Fort.

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Noted abstract painter Thornton Willis started in Alabama, died in New York’s art community

Thornton Willis was an abstract expressionist. He died June 15 at age 89 leaving a world of works.

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Body of mother of four pulled from Bayou Sara; Husband hospitalized after boat crash

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency confirmed a Wilmer woman was killed in a Sunday boat crash.

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Bridge builder: ALDOT hasn't paid millions for injunction claim on new Intracoastal Waterway bridge

Scott Bridge Company anticipates a new bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) will be completed by the end of the year. Meanwhile, the bridge builder is hoping to re-coup some of the losses suffered when the project was put on hold amid a legal battle.

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Decatur man arrested for violating U.S. sanctions against Venezuela, smuggling, money laundering

Juan Carlos Cairo-Padron, 56, of Huntsville, Texas, and Thomas Michael Fortinberry, 51, of Decatur, were arrested on Friday on a federal criminal complaint charging them with violating U.S. sanctions related to Venezuela, illegally smuggling goods from the United States, and money laundering. 

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Huntsville Police sting leads to arrest of 10 men attempting to exploit children online

The Huntsville Police Department (HPD) announced on Monday that a joint law enforcement operation in Madison County led to the arrest of 10 men who allegedly tried to solicit minors over the internet.

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Aderholt echoes Trump's warning against Iran going nuclear — 'They want to bring death to Israel and America'

President Donald Trump issued a stark warning Monday evening, calling for the immediate evacuation of Iran's capital amid escalating tensions with Israel.

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Illegal alien from China scams elderly in Spanish Fort, taking gold bars, currency, police say

The Spanish Fort Police Department arrested a Chinese national in connection to a scam operation targeting the elderly.

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University of Alabama System Board of Trustees appoints Ohio State University VP Peter Mohler as UA president

The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees on Monday unanimously appointed Peter Mohler as the 30th president of the University of Alabama. 

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'Eat a Peach': Allman Brothers Band tribute in Talladega’s Ritz Theater June 20

The Allman Brothers are gone, but their music is not. It comes to Talladega's Ritz Theater June 20.

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