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After prison, Alabama activist has a new name and outlook on voting rights for felons
Baldwin County city hopes to transform downtown with ‘Cat Alley Walkway’
Press-Register
Baldwin County city hopes to transform downtown with ‘Cat Alley Walkway’
This Baldwin County city, one of the fastest-growing in the state, hopes to draw more people to its historic downtown.
Margaret Kates
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Author offers Clotilda 'hoax' theory -- and leaves proof to others
Press-Register
Author offers Clotilda 'hoax' theory -- and leaves proof to others
A recent Wall Street Journal article elevates a theory that goes so far as to say, despite a growing body of scholarship, that the Clotilda's infamous ...
Lawrence Specker
    Alabama places worthy of a vacation
    Alabama Life & Culture
    Alabama places worthy of a vacation
    These should all be on your bucket list.
    Amber Sutton

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    Teen girl possibly among 3 shot in eastern Jefferson County neighborhood
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    Teen girl possibly among 3 shot in eastern Jefferson County neighborhood
    Carol Robinson
    Birmingham police ask in shootings that killed 7: ‘Most tragic day in my time’
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    Birmingham police ask in shootings that killed 7: ‘Most tragic day in my time’
    Carol Robinson
    Dear Abby: I annoyed a family member with a text
    Advice
    Dear Abby: I annoyed a family member with a text
    Abigail Van Buren
    4 killed, 10 wounded in drive-by shooting at adult’s birthday party in Birmingham
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    4 killed, 10 wounded in drive-by shooting at adult’s birthday party in Birmingham
    Carol Robinson

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    Man, woman, child found shot to death in car near Birmingham park
    News
    Man, woman, child found shot to death in car near Birmingham park
    "We have a small, school-aged child that got caught up in the violence,’’ Officer Truman Fitzgerald said. “When is enough going to be enough?”
    Carol Robinson
      In primetime address, Biden says country must not go down road of political violence
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      In primetime address, Biden says country must not go down road of political violence
      The Associated Press
      News
      What we know about the 20-year-old suspect in the apparent assassination attempt of Trump
      The Associated Press
      276 home development opens near Huntsville’s Research Park and not one of them is for sale
      Huntsville Times
      276 home development opens near Huntsville’s Research Park and not one of them is for sale
      Scott Turner
      News
      Alabama RNC delegates after Trump shooting: ‘Not going to cower’
      Greg Garrison
      News
      Could a break from the heat be coming for Alabama?
      Leigh Morgan
      Popular Birmingham barbecue restaurant permanently closing after 32 years
      Birmingham Real-Time News
      Popular Birmingham barbecue restaurant permanently closing after 32 years
      Cody D. Short
      News
      State Sen. April Weaver, delegate to Republican convention, injured in accident
      Greg Garrison
      Huntsville Times
      Alabama DA appeals to crime victims for help after layoffs, budget issues
      Kayode Crown
      Alabama teachers start school with new discipline rules, but uncertainty remains
      Education Lab
      Alabama teachers start school with new discipline rules, but uncertainty remains
      Trisha Crain
      News
      Jeff Sessions, once mocked by Trump, says rally shooting won’t stop the ‘powerful leader’
      Jeremy Gray
      News
      Montgomery police investigate stabbing death of 21-year-old female
      Greg Garrison
      Heading to the beach from Birmingham? Here are 5 routes you might have missed
      Birmingham News
      Heading to the beach from Birmingham? Here are 5 routes you might have missed
      Heather Gann
      News
      Pa. governor IDs man killed at Trump rally
      The Associated Press
      News
      George Wallace Jr., whose father was shot on campaign trail, issues statement about Trump
      Mike Cason
      Two-car crash in Montgomery leaves one driver dead
      News
      Two-car crash in Montgomery leaves one driver dead
      Greg Garrison
      News
      Federal prosecutors recommend sentence for former Alabama lawmaker
      Associated Press

      Sports

      Miami Marlins take Oxford star infielder Carter Johnson in second round of MLB draft
      High School Sports
      Miami Marlins take Oxford star infielder Carter Johnson in second round of MLB draft
      Oxford High shortstop Carter Johnson was selected early in the 2024 major league draft.
      Ben Thomas
        5-star offensive lineman Ty Haywood commits to Alabama
        Alabama Football
        5-star offensive lineman Ty Haywood commits to Alabama
        Creg Stephenson
        Sports
        Yankees take Alabama pitcher in first round of MLB draft
        Mark Inabinett
        Reds pick former Alabama pitcher on opening night of MLB draft
        Sports
        Reds pick former Alabama pitcher on opening night of MLB draft
        Mark Inabinett
        Sports
        What’s next for quarterback AJ McCarron?
        Mark Inabinett
        Sports
        Yankees choose Vandy pitcher from Headland in MLB draft
        Mark Inabinett
        Super Bowl XLVII hero dead at age 40
        Sports
        Super Bowl XLVII hero dead at age 40
        Mark Inabinett
        Sports
        Alabama Roots: Top 10 in Pro Bowl invitations
        Mark Inabinett
        SEC
        Why this SEC Media Days could actually be interesting
        Michael Casagrande
        The funniest SEC Media Days moment you can’t watch
        SEC
        The funniest SEC Media Days moment you can’t watch
        Matt Stahl
        Sports
        Answering 10 key SEC football questions for 2024
        Creg Stephenson
        Alabama Football
        5-star WR Caleb Cunningham commits to Alabama football
        Matt Stahl
        AHSAA All-Star Week set to start Monday in Montgomery
        Sports
        AHSAA All-Star Week set to start Monday in Montgomery
        Mike Perrin
        Sports
        Fatal shooting mars candlelight vigil for Khyree Jackson
        Mark Inabinett
        Sports
        Alabama places 6 on AL.com's preseason all-SEC team
        Creg Stephenson
        Auburn baseball lands No. 1 available transfer, gets big addition to pitching staff
        Auburn Tigers Sports
        Auburn baseball lands No. 1 available transfer, gets big addition to pitching staff
        Ainslie Lee
        Sports
        Huntsville campers meet, play ball with Tide’s Jalen Milroe
        Jimmy Lay

        Life

        Miss Alabama 2024 Abbie Stockard: ‘I’m going to make the state proud’
        Alabama Life & Culture
        Miss Alabama 2024 Abbie Stockard: ‘I’m going to make the state proud’
        The Birmingham native will compete in the Miss America pageant in January. But first, she's ready to make an impact on her home state.
        Mary Colurso
          Watch a wedding proposal under Birmingham’s Vulcan statue
          Alabama Life & Culture
          Watch a wedding proposal under Birmingham’s Vulcan statue
          Greg Garrison
          Advice
          Dear Annie: A seed of hope in the journey to sobriety
          Annie Lane
          We’ve done the research: The North Face Sling Bag is a must-have
          Shopping
          We’ve done the research: The North Face Sling Bag is a must-have
          Leada Gore
          Advice
          Dear Annie: I don’t look like my pictures on a dating site
          Annie Lane
          Advice
          Miss Manners: My daughter’s vacation beauty standards
          Judith Martin
          Alabama restaurants off Interstate 65 you’ll wanna visit
          Alabama Life & Culture
          Alabama restaurants off Interstate 65 you’ll wanna visit
          Haley Laurence
          Alabama Life & Culture
          Legendary actress from ‘The Shining’ and ‘Popeye’ dead at 75: ‘Now she’s free’
          Ben Flanagan
          Advice
          Asking Eric: Neighbors’ visiting relative indecent with their daughter
          R. Eric Thomas
          Dear Abby: Should I buy a dress for my son’s girlfriend for graduation?
          Advice
          Dear Abby: Should I buy a dress for my son’s girlfriend for graduation?
          Abigail Van Buren
          Birmingham News
          Remembering Rachel: Loss and love are the fires from which these crosses rise
          Rick Karle
          Alabama Life & Culture
          Member of legendary rock band to retire from road after stroke
          Lawrence Specker
          Acclaimed ‘90210′ star dies at 53 after long battle with cancer
          Alabama Life & Culture
          Acclaimed ‘90210′ star dies at 53 after long battle with cancer
          The Associated Press
          Advice
          Dear Annie: My father is getting married to the woman he had an affair with
          Annie Lane
          Alabama Life & Culture
          Child star from 1980s sitcom found dead with service dog
          Cliff Pinckard
          ‘Furiosa’ actress says husband, Alabama native, proposed on ‘Forrest Gump’ bench
          Alabama Life & Culture
          ‘Furiosa’ actress says husband, Alabama native, proposed on ‘Forrest Gump’ bench
          Lawrence Specker
          Huntsville Times
          The plan to bring stadium concerts to Huntsville beginning next year
          Matt Wake