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Woman dies in north Alabama train collision

Woman dies in north Alabama train collision

This is the second deadly train accident in the north Alabama area in the last two...

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Auburn details next steps after sweeping changes to faculty, governance

Auburn details next steps after sweeping changes to faculty,...

Auburn University promised an “orderly transition” away from the faculty senate.

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Alabaster’s $120,000 road project near I-65 should ‘greatly improve traffic,’ officials say

Alabaster’s $120,000 road project near I-65 should ‘greatly...

The project will add an additional lane to the County Road 87 overpass.

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NBA Finals: Donald Trump won’t attend, but this mega-star will be for Knicks-Spurs

NBA Finals: Donald Trump won’t attend, but this mega-star...

The Spurs won Game 3 on Monday powered by Victor Wembanyama’s 32 points.

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86-year-old man killed in St. Clair County traffic crash

86-year-old man killed in St. Clair County traffic crash

Alabama State Troopers identified the victim as Darrell F. Watson. He lived in Ashville.

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Postal Service might not deliver mail-in ballots in states who defy Trump election order

Postal Service might not deliver mail-in ballots in states...

The order is being challenged by 23 Democratic-led states and the District of Columbia.

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Man faces charges after Huntsville pursuit led to officer firing his weapon, police say

Man faces charges after Huntsville pursuit led to officer...

One man is facing charges that include eluding police, drug trafficking

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Some United Methodist churches ‘flat-out refuse to give,’ conference treasurer says

Some United Methodist churches ‘flat-out refuse to give,’...

Only 121 of more than 200 churches gave their full apportionment in 2025.

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This cafe has the best bagels in Alabama, new ranking shows

This cafe has the best bagels in Alabama, new ranking shows

This Fairhope cafe was praised for their bacon, egg and cheese sandwiches and blueberry...

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20 Alabama hospitals threatened with $2 million fines by Trump administration

20 Alabama hospitals threatened with $2 million fines by...

The Trump administration has threatened 20 hospitals in Alabama with millions in...

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Ivey, AHSAA agree to settle CHOOSE Act lawsuit

Ivey, AHSAA agree to settle CHOOSE Act lawsuit

Ivey signed a bill into law to ensure students who receive CHOOSE Act funds do not...

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Southern Baptists take a step to toughen stance against women pastors

Southern Baptists take a step to toughen stance against...

Southern Seminary President Al Mohler, a Samford graduate, proposed the tighter...

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Trump RX adds 160 more drugs: What’s new on the discount list?

Trump RX adds 160 more drugs: What’s new on the discount...

How to check the cost of your medication.

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Taco franchise closes Mountain Brook location

Taco franchise closes Mountain Brook location

The restaurant opened in 2023.

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Why I voted the way I voted on the Birmingham data center ordinance: op-ed from City Council member

Why I voted the way I voted on the Birmingham data center...

My vote was not a vote for a specific data center project. It was a vote to establish...

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Trump’s 4-word gaffe may have kneecapped Republicans: ‘Put that in every Democrat ad,’ critic says

Trump’s 4-word gaffe may have kneecapped Republicans: ‘Put...

The president's critics seized on a shocking gaffe.