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‘He didn’t make it:’ Family, friends tell lawmakers of loved ones’ deaths in Alabama’s prisons
Tim Mathis had two conversations with his son Chase, incarcerated at Elmore Correctional Facility, on June 4. The last one ended around 8:30 p.m. that evening. “Last thing he told me was he was going to bed,” Tim Mathis said. “He was going to get on his bunk, he loved me, and he would call […]
ADSFR Results Show Evidence of Flounder Rebound
By David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Nobody was more pleased when the 91st Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo (ADSFR) added flounder to the CCA Alabama Live Weigh-In competition than Dr. Sean Powers, head rodeo judge and Director of the Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences at the University of South Alabama. Powers […]
Three Alabama universities cut their DEI programs
A trio of Alabama universities, in compliance with state law, will dissolve their diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and move the employees to other positions. The University of Alabama, with campuses across the state, has gutted the programs at three locations: Birmingham, Huntsville, and the main campus at Tuscaloosa. As of Oct. 1, 2024, the […]
Biden-Harris Administration announces $20.4M in funding to address pollution, stimulate economic growth in Alabama
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (WBRC) - Leaders with Land and Minerals Management traveled to Vestavia Hills, Alabama Wednesday to announce more than $20.4 million in funding from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to help address pollution, create jobs, and spur economic opportunities in the state. Millions of Americans live...
Most immigrants coming to US are ‘garbage,’ Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville says
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama, in an interview Tuesday on the Fox Business show “Kudlow,” said most immigrants coming into the country are “garbage.”. Referring to Vice President Kamala Harris, who President Joe Biden said in 2021 would have special duties related to addressing the roots of immigration at the southern border, Tuberville overstated the number of people crossing the border.
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for SBMG Gastroenterology
Foley, AL – July 23, 2024 – South Baldwin Medical Group (SBMG) Gastroenterology celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by an enthusiastic crowd and four prominent Chambers of Commerce in Baldwin County: Central Baldwin Chamber, South Baldwin Chamber, Coastal Alabama Chamber, and Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce.
Spanish Fort Police train for active school shooters
SPANISH FORT, Ala. (WPMI) — It's not just parents, students and teachers preparing to go back to school next month. Local law enforcement agencies are also preparing for a situation they hope never happens at school. On Thursday, the Spanish Fort Police Department trained for active shooter scenarios in classrooms at Spanish Fort High School.
Mary Ann's Deli given 40 days to move from downtown Fairhope location
FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WPMI) — A stroll down Equality Street in downtown Fairhope will take you past Mary Ann’s Deli. It is a staple in the community and is known for its chicken salad and sandwiches. Now, the nearly 40-year-old restaurant is looking for a new home. The owner,...
Bay Minette college coach honors former player who died in crash
BAY MINETTE, Ala. (WKRG) — Former Coastal Alabama Community College point guard, 20-year-old Latrell Sanders was killed in a car crash Tuesday morning. Sanders was driving in Okaloosa County on I-10 when the car left the road and hit a tree. His coaches said the community is heartbroken by the news. “Just a terrible loss […]
Inaugural Boys and Girls Clubs conference aims to help young men shape their future
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Boys and Girls Clubs of South Alabama hosted an inaugural Future Me conference today. According to the organization, the goal is to assist young men in shaping their future and connecting them with opportunities in fostering growth and mentorship. District 1 Mobile City Councilman Cory...
Community rallies for new theater amid Mobile Civic Center demolition
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A petition to build a new theater at the Mobile Civic Center has reached almost 1,500 signatures in just two weeks, highlighting strong community support. After the announcement of the demolition of the Mobile Civic Center, Mobilians voiced their excitement for the new construction. However, people...
GO Run, benefitting cancer research, set for Sept. 21 on USA campus
Over the past 16 years, the GO Run has raised nearly $1 million in support of gynecologic cancer research, clinical trials and outreach at the MCI. The USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute (MCI) will host the 17th Annual GO Run 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run on Sept. 21, 2024, to benefit gynecologic cancer research.
Bear seemingly tightrope-walks across fence in Florida neighborhood: 'Let it do its thing'
MARY ESTHER, Fla. - A balancing bear stole the show in a Florida neighborhood last week – and no, the circus wasn't in town!. A bear was caught on camera tightrope-walking across a wooden fence in Mary Esther on July 18. The video captured by Ryan Campbell shows the furry fella performing an acrobatic act of some kind in the Florida Panhandle city located east of Pensacola.
Florida HOA Says You Can’t Park Your Truck in Your Driveway
One Florida HOA banned trucks from being parked din driveways. The HOA is going against the law with a loop hole. The post Florida HOA Says You Can’t Park Your Truck in Your Driveway appeared first on MotorBiscuit.
Crestview property owners plead for patience amid daily fines from code enforcement
CRESTVIEW, Fla. -- A Crestview property owner is pleading with the city's code enforcement to give him more time to bring his property into compliance. Danny Tate says when he first bought the South Main Street property as an investment about a year-and-a-half ago, it wasn't in the best shape, but he has made the effort to make repairs.
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