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Alabama police scrutinize traffic video after missing woman who reported child near interstate returns

July 17, 2023

Alabama police scrutinize traffic video after missing woman who reported child near interstate returns

Police said investigators are analyzing traffic video after Carlee Nichole Russell reported a child on the side of I-459, went missing and came back.

Alabama lawmakers rush to draw new congressional map to create 2nd majority-Black district

July 17, 2023

Alabama lawmakers rush to draw new congressional map to create 2nd majority-Black district

Lawmakers are rushing to draw new congressional lines after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the existing map needed a second district where Black voters are the majority.

AL lawmakers seek to strip funding from state department after it hosted an LGBTQ+ history lecture

July 17, 2023

AL lawmakers seek to strip funding from state department after it hosted an LGBTQ+ history lecture

After the Alabama Department of Archives and History hosted an LGBTQ history lecture, some lawmakers who didn’t find the topic appropriate are seeking to strip the department’s funding.

Boyfriend of missing Alabama woman who returned home says she was ‘fighting for her life for 48 hours’

July 16, 2023

Boyfriend of missing Alabama woman who returned home says she was ‘fighting for her life for 48 hours’

An Alabama woman who went missing Thursday returned home safe Saturday after "literally fighting for her life for 48 hours," according to her boyfriend.

Missing Alabama woman found alive, transported to hospital for evaluation

July 16, 2023

Missing Alabama woman found alive, transported to hospital for evaluation

The Alabama woman who went missing after calling 911 to report a toddler walking on an interstate near Birmingham has been found. She had been missing since Thursday night.

Alabama woman disappears after calling 911 to report toddler walking along interstate

July 15, 2023

Alabama woman disappears after calling 911 to report toddler walking along interstate

Alabama police say that a woman went missing on Thursday night after calling 911 to report a toddler walking on the side of an interstate.

Alabama Dems accuse Republicans of 'shutting them out' of redistricting process

July 14, 2023

Alabama Dems accuse Republicans of 'shutting them out' of redistricting process

Democratic lawmakers in Alabama are criticizing the GOP for not releasing their ideas on how to redraw the state’s congressional districts ahead of next week’s special session.

Birmingham, Alabama, firefighter shooting: Police believe suspect had personal conflict with 1 of 2 victims

July 13, 2023

Birmingham, Alabama, firefighter shooting: Police believe suspect had personal conflict with 1 of 2 victims

A suspect being sought by Birmingham Police following a shooting of two firefighters in the Alabama city on Wednesday is reportedly believed to have had a grudge with one of victims.

Missouri Senator May announces candidacy for US Senate, sets stage for Democratic nomination battle

July 12, 2023

Missouri Senator May announces candidacy for US Senate, sets stage for Democratic nomination battle

Karla May, a State Senator from St. Louis, Missouri, has announced her candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat from the state. May, a Democrat, made the announcement Tuesday in her hometown.

Alabama trial over state’s transgender care ban delayed until 2024

July 12, 2023

Alabama trial over state’s transgender care ban delayed until 2024

The trial date over an Alabama transgender law has been pushed back to 2024. The law bans doctors from prescribing minors hormonal treatments and puberty-blockers.