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Death date set for Alabama man who sought speedy execution in rape, murder of 5-year-old girl

Death date set for Alabama man who sought speedy execution...

Gov. Kay Ivey announced on Thursday afternoon that 41-year-old Jeremy Tremaine Williams...

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AI company backtracks on change to data center campus after Birmingham’s new rules

AI company backtracks on change to data center campus after...

Any future changes to the company's campus, or any other data center projects, will...

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Katie Britt praises Trump, but pushes for answers on fate of Iran’s nuclear program

Katie Britt praises Trump, but pushes for answers on fate...

Donald Trump signed an initial MOU with Iran Wednesday.

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North Alabama may soon be site of major inland rail depot, port authority says

North Alabama may soon be site of major inland rail depot,...

Facility would connect with Port of Mobile.

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VA kicks off new program to help veterans avoid home foreclosure: Here’s who qualifies right now

VA kicks off new program to help veterans avoid home foreclosure:...

The program "will help keep thousands of Veterans in their homes,” said VA Secretary...

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Major airlines issues urgent travel alert for passengers in Alabama, and 10 other states

Major airlines issues urgent travel alert for passengers...

Delta Air Lines has activated travel waivers for passengers at two dozen airports...

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Latest defense contracts prioritize 24/7 telehealth service... and torpedoes

Latest defense contracts prioritize 24/7 telehealth service......

Military members can get triage services, self-care advice and make general health...

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Thousands of baby loungers sold on Amazon recalled because they could suffocate your infant

Thousands of baby loungers sold on Amazon recalled because...

The CooCooBaby loungers don't meet federal safety standards and have sides that...

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Stand up comedian to face criminal charges in new LA investigative unit’s first case

Stand up comedian to face criminal charges in new LA investigative...

It’s not the first time he has been in trouble with the law.

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All Alabama counties complete voter changes for special primary election

All Alabama counties complete voter changes for special...

Voters had to be reassigned to different congressional districts in 14 counties...

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‘A criminal with a badge and a gun’: Accused Prichard officer to stay in jail

‘A criminal with a badge and a gun’: Accused Prichard officer...

Judge rules that pattern of alleged behavior justifies keeping officer in custody...

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3-year-old boy dead in Alabama’s second hot car death of 2026

3-year-old boy dead in Alabama’s second hot car death of...

The child was found at a home in the north Grove Hill community in Clarke County.

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Alabama county commissioner’s wife allegedly pulled gun on Florida woman at softball game

Alabama county commissioner’s wife allegedly pulled gun...

April Dawn Wilks, 46, was arrested after a dispute at a softball tournament in Panama...

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Texas professor predicts Auburn’s future after dissolved faculty senate: ‘No recourse’

Texas professor predicts Auburn’s future after dissolved...

The University of Texas dissolved its faculty councils in 2025.

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What’s closed Friday for America’s newest federal holiday?

What’s closed Friday for America’s newest federal holiday?

Juneteenth became a federal holiday on June 17, 2021 when President Joe Biden signed...

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Community rallies behind family of beloved coach, father of 4 shot to death at Birmingham barber shop

Community rallies behind family of beloved coach, father...

Jorge Fonseca was fatally shot during an argument while his wife and children were...