7 Things: Trump (not that one) has thoughts on Alabama’s gambling bill; Rogers and Tuberville slam campus protesters; and more …
7. Dothan crime After the Dothan Police Department's Special Response Team and Aviation Unit executed multiple search warrants, a shooting investigation in Dothan led to the disruption of a criminal ring involving six juveniles under the age of 16 and the seizure of six firearms, including an AR-15 style rifle. Numerous charges were filed, including […]
After Senate approval, Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences set to open in 2026
The Alabama School of Health Sciences will officially relocate to Demopolis after the state Senate approved it on Thursday by a 28-3 vote. The high school would serve students from across the state and be a boarding school like Alabama Cyber ​​Technology & Engineering School in Huntsville, Alabama Mathematics & Science School in Mobile and […]
DeBoer talks Ryan Williams, recruiting in the South, more at Mobile charity event
University of Alabama head football coach Karen DeBoer completed his first spring practice as head football coach and said his players are responding to the “team first” mentality with a championship mindset. His remarks were made Thursday at the annual Team Focus charity event in Mobile, the Gulf Coast organization that provides mentorship to fatherless […]
The Village People Sue Disney Over A Deal Gone Wrong
The wife of “Village People” star Victor Willis has filed a lawsuit against Disney, alleging she was subjected to a hostile work environment and excluded. Karen alleged that Disney had banned the Village People from performing in its theme parks. TMZShe filed the lawsuit in 2023, alleging that the relationship between the famous singing group […]
Exceptional Anglers event, Gone Fishin’, Not Just Wishin’, returns to Oak Mountain State Park
The Alabama Department of Conservation announced that its annual Exceptional Anglers event, “Gone Fishin', Not Just Wishin',” will return next week at Oak Mountain State Park. The event will take place May 8-10 and will teach basic fishing skills to students with disabilities from the Alabaster City, Pelham City, Shelby County and Jefferson County school […]
Alabama House passes record $3.4B General Fund budget
The Alabama House of Representatives passed a record-breaking general fund budget and supplemental budget for fiscal year 2024 on Thursday. The bill now heads back to the Senate for consideration of House budget changes, with just three days left in the legislative session to act on the spending plan. “I'm proud that the House continues […]
GOP Rep Wins Primary Against Trump-Backed Candidate In Race To Replace Mitt Romney
Rep. John Curtis won Utah's Republican Senate primary on Tuesday, defeating Riverton Mayor Trent Staggs and former Utah House Speaker Brad Wilson, who are both endorsed by President Trump. Curtis, who has served on the council since 2017, defeated Staggs and Wilson. AP ProjectionCurtis is currently the leading contender to win the retiring U.S. Senator […]
Students’ career plans take flight at Wallace Community College Selma’s Aviation Day
With hopes of reaching higher, Wallace Community College Selma hosted more than 700 middle and high school students at Craig Field Airport on Thursday. The large gathering was part of Aviation Day, an event the college hosted in conjunction with the Department of Airports and Industry. “WCCS Aviation Day is a testament to our commitment […]
Saban shares importance of faith and its impact on him
Former University of Alabama head coach Nick Saban made a powerful statement Thursday about how faith has influenced his career and coaching philosophy over the years. Saban was the keynote speaker at the Irondale Mayor's Prayer Breakfast. “My daily challenge is to pray that I won't get angry, that I won't get emotional, because if […]
Goose Egg? Oregon Basketball Unveils Swagged Out Court Design, But There’s Potentially One Major Problem
Oregon always pushes the envelope, and they'll do it again this time. As the Oregon Ducks enter a new conference (the Big Ten) and enter a new era, the men's basketball program has come up with a new court design for Matthew Knight Arena to celebrate it all. The design was unveiled Sunday. “Our roots […]
