Category: Aggregated

Navy, families recount heroics of fallen sailors; Bill would shorten county school board members' terms; State doesn't appeal injunction blocking abortion ban; Austal christens USS Mobile; Roby honored with service to agriculture award

Good afternoon! Here’s your Weekend Digest for December 8. 1. Huntsville officer killed in line-of-duty Authorities on Saturday identified an Alabama police officer who was killed during a drug enforcement operation. Billy Clardy was shot in the heart Friday during a drug buy set up by authorities at a residence where they expected a suspect...

Good morning! Todd’s feeling under the weather so I’m filling in for him today. Here’s your Daily News for Thursday, December 5. 1. McCutcheon lays out 2020 legislative priorities During Wednesday’s Association of County Commissions of Alabama legislative conference, House Speaker Mac McCutcheon said prisons, rural health care, broadband access and a statewide lottery will...

State launches Born Ready 'movement'; Sheriff 'Big John' mourned; Death penalty sought in Ainah Blanchard case; Byrne releases first TV ad; Impeachment presses on amid divided public

Merrill exits Senate race; Rosa Parks statue unveiled; Effort to end 'cash' opioid clinics draws concerns; RIP Pat Sullivan; AP Top 25.

Good afternoon! I hope you all survived the Iron Bowl. We’re pretty sure Todd did. Here’s your Weekend Digest for December 1. 1. Auburn wins a wild one, 48-45 Another wild, triumphant Iron Bowl finish turned Auburn’s field into a teeming mass of orange and blue. A missed Alabama field goal again had much to...

Remains found believed to be Aniah Blanchard's; Police killings a disturbing trend; GOP candidates speak in Butler County; Club comes after Byrne; Sessions staffs up

Suspect in custody for killing sheriff; Amid record unemployment, state looking to find & train workers; Spending agreement reached; Second arrest in Aniah Blanchard case; AP Top 25

1. Sheriff John Williams killed in line-of-duty Lowndes County Sheriff John Williams was fatally shot Saturday evening and an 18-year-old suspect was taken into custody after an hours-long manhunt. Gov. Kay Ivey released a statement that Williams was “tragically killed” in the line of duty and that she offered her prayers and sympathy to his...

As hearings resume this month, paroles way down; Hearing on solar fees; Police shooting case to jury; We got some hog money;