An Alabama death row inmate is a step closer to execution by lethal injection. But, in the process, a federal judge is reprimanding Alabama’s Attorney General’s office for giving false information to the court.
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An Alabama mayor has been immediately removed from office after pleading guilty to using his official position or office for personal gain. -
The 20th anniversary of a mine blast that killed 13 people in west Alabama was marked with a remembrance ceremony Thursday afternoon.
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The number of available monoclonal antibody doses are falling in Alabama.
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The Alabama National Fair will be up and running this year from Oct. 8 to Oct. 17.
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Alabama, Georgia, and Texas accounted for a third of the nation's COVID-19 deaths last week. That’s according to data from Johns Hopkins University released on Tuesday.
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Crumbling buildings and infrastructure. That’s what Governor Kay Ivey blames for Alabama’s prison problems as she prepares to call lawmakers back to Montgomery for a special session on prison construction. Ivey
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The Madison County Coroner’s Office confirmed the death of a Hazel Green man on Sunday after many parts of Alabama experienced heavy rainfall.
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A Texas man has died after an industrial accident occurred in Decatur on Monday morning.
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A former Brink’s armored truck driver was sentenced to two years in prison on Monday after he admitted to staging a robbery of almost $500,000.
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The Alabama Hospital Association said the total number of virus patients in state hospitals dipped to almost 2,000 on Monday. But, healthcare providers say that’s because more people are dying of COVID-19 in Alabama.
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The Huntsville, Alabama Toyota Factory is poised to add 450 new jobs.
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Mobile City Council President Levon Manzie died on Monday at age 38.
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An Alabama sheriff who was hospitalized with COVID-19 is now recovering at home.
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The University of Alabama says flash flooding that hit the Tuscaloosa campus over the weekend damaged classrooms in four buildings. Fire Rescue officials also identified a driver who drowned when his car was swept under a small bridge.
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Tuscaloosa Fire Rescue released the name of the driver who died during Saturday's flash flooding.
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Heavy rain caused some flash flooding in parts of Tuscaloosa and the University of Alabama campus. University officials tweeted information about various road closures because of flooding and have asked people to avoid driving on campus.
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