Senators from South Dakota and West Virginia want hundreds of military officers to be paid back pay after an Alabama senator stalled their promotions for the majority of the year. Mike Rounds, a Republican from South Dakota, and Joe Manchin, a Democrat from West Virginia, introduced the Military Personnel Confirmation Restoration Act of 2023 on…
Tyrone Williams and Ariel Curry, the suspects in a drive-by shooting, could face heavier jail sentences under a new Alabama law aimed at gang violence. Minimum sentences for gang-related crimes are mandated by law and cannot be modified or suspended. The suspects are accused of murdering Cailee Knight, 9, in a gang-related shooting. Read More:…
Takeaways: The community in Gautier, Mississippi, came together for a candlelight vigil dedicated to honoring the lives of Sedhari Watson-Person and Kyla Watkins. The two young women tragically lost their lives in a car accident, prompting a heartfelt gathering to pay respects. Tatyanna Richmond, a fellow passenger, is currently undergoing treatment in the hospital, emphasizing…
Forecast for the Short Term The clouds indicate a warm transition through Saturday. A strong, cold front is approaching from the Gulf of Mexico. This will bring some precipitation to the region in the form of light intermittent showers on Saturday morning. Because of the instability and warm weather, there will be a few rounds…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — It was one of the largest snowstorms in Alabama’s history and occurred on a Friday six years ago. On the morning of December 8, 2017, the forecast called for a few inches of snow in the Birmingham area, but what we got was a record-breaking snowstorm that shut down Central Alabama for…
Lindsay Brown and her husband Cade of Alabama have discovered love despite being stepsiblings who were originally forbidden from seeing each other by their parents in a story that would make a beautiful, albeit long, country song. Lindsay’s tragic journey was shared on TikTok, where she has nearly 3,000 followers. It all started in 2007,…
The Covington County Sheriff’s Office is looking into a shooting that injured one person Thursday afternoon. According to Sheriff Blake Turman, one individual was injured in the incident and was taken to the hospital by ambulance. The incident occurred on Prestwood Bridge Road near Rabren Road, and law enforcement responded. According to Turman, those involved…
Authorities announced Thursday night that a 14-year-old passenger was murdered and four other minors were injured in a single-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in central Alabama. The fatal victim, a 14-year-old Deatsville resident, was a passenger in a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck that left Lightwood Road near Hickory Road around 3:20 p.m. Thursday near Wetumpka…
Hillcrest-Evergreen football coach Justin Nared described Robert Baldwin Jr. as a “gentle giant” on Friday. Baldwin, an 18-year-old senior on the Jaguars’ football team, was stabbed on Highway 83 in the West Side neighborhood of Evergreen, according to the Conecuh County Coroner’s office on social media. He was taken to Evergreen Medical Center and pronounced…
ATLANTA, Ga. – Doctors have been trying to figure out what was wrong with Demauris Taylor for months. “He had been sick for about 6 months, seen a number of physicians, been to the emergency room a couple of times. He had been losing weight, his hair was thinning, he had a bad rash all…