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Jun 14 2023
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Punishing winds, possible tornadoes rip across U.S. South
ALBANY, Ga. >> Damaging winds and possible tornadoes toppled trees, damaged buildings and blew cars off a highway Wednesday as powerful storms crossed the South from Texas to Georgia. The National Weather Service issued numerous tornado warnings, mainly in southeast Alabama and southwest Georgia, and cautioned that gusts of hurricane-force winds exceeding 90 mph (145 kph) were possible
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Aug 08 2023
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Three men charged with assault in Montgomery riverfront brawl
Three Alabama men are facing misdemeanor assault charges after a group of white men attacked a Black dock worker on Saturday during a brawl involving multiple people along the Montgomery Riverfront. Montgomery Police Chief Darryl J. Albert announced assault charges for Richard Roberts, 48; Allen Todd, 23; and Zachery Shipman, 25; at a Tuesday news conference. Albert said one of the men is in
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Aug 08 2023
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4 Arrest Warrants Issued in Montgomery Riverboat Brawl
Montgomery officials say a fight between white boaters and a Black worker at the Montgomery Riverfront in Alabama has resulted in four active warrants, but no arrests have been made as of Monday evening. Captured from several different angles, the Saturday fight has been highlighted in several social media posts, with people pointing out the apparent racial divide between the two groups
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Jun 13 2023
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VictoryLand Casino banned from having electronic bingo under judge’s order
A Macon County judge permanently banned VictoryLand Casino from hosting electronic bingo machines “subject to and conditioned upon” state law, nine months after the Alabama Supreme Court ruled against the machines. VictoryLand, in Macon County, cannot have the machines on its premises, receive money from the machines, or transfer electronic bingo machines to any other facility in the county,
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Jun 08 2023
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MSNBC Surprised SCOTUS Upheld Voting Rights, Claimed Rights Were Gutted
MSNBC asked three Democrats to discuss the Supreme Court’s ruling on Alabama’s redistricting plan, neglecting to acknowledge any alternate view point. NBC senior legal correspondent Laura Jarrett, president and CEO of the Brennan Center for Justice Michael Waldman, and former Alabama Democratic Senator Doug Jones expressed surprise that the conservative Supreme Court would uphold Section 2 of
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Aug 29 2023
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Trump’s DC trial set for day before Super Tuesday
Former President Trump’s trial in Washington over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election results is set to begin one day before Super Tuesday, when voters will head to the polls in more than a dozen states in the Republican presidential primary.
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan set Trump’s D.C. trial for March 4 after special counsel Jack Smith’s team asked for a Jan. 2 trial date.
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Jun 08 2023
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These Republicans Could Be in Big Trouble After Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Ruling
These Republicans Could Be in Big Trouble After Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Ruling The decision affects congressional district maps across the country, and could make it much easier for Democrats to retake the House. The Supreme Court’s ruling Thursday that Alabama’s congressional district map discriminated against Black voters could have bigger implications for several Southern states—and
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Aug 12 2023
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17-Year-Old Dies From Cardiac Arrest During Basketball Training
A top high school basketball player from Alabama died after suffering cardiac arrest in the midst of practice, leaving family members in shock. Caleb White, 17, from Pinson Valley High School (PVHS), Jefferson County, became ill while working out with his teammates. “24 hours ago, my grandson Caleb White collapsed on the basketball court, went into cardiac arrest and all attempts to
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Aug 09 2023
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Assault charges rain down as officials continue investigation into riverfront fight
Assault charges rain down as officials continue investigation into riverfront fight The incident started on Saturday when a group of white men attacked a Black dockworker at the Riverfront, a popular summer destination featuring a riverboat, park, theater and stadium. Assault charges are rolling in as authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding a weekend brawl at the Montgomery,
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Apr 30 2023
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Immunity rejected for officer after overturned conviction
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama judge has rejected a former police officer’s claim that he should be immune under self-defense laws from a new trial on murder charges. William “Ben” Darby, whose 2021 murder conviction was overturned in March by the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals, had asked for a hearing to determine whether Alabama's “stand your ground” law should shield the former
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