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News Summary A youth soccer coach, Mario Edgardo Garcia-Aquino, has been charged with first-degree murder after the body of 13-year-old Oscar Hernandez was found. The...
News Summary Ryan Routh is facing charges for allegedly plotting to assassinate former President Donald Trump during his campaign. The scheme involved attempts to acquire...
News Summary In a ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court has halted the rehiring of over 16,000 federal employees previously terminated during the Trump administration. With...
News Summary Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wrongful deportation has ignited widespread anger after he was apprehended by ICE while driving home with his son. He was...
News Summary Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a 29-year-old father of three, was deported to El Salvador despite being a protected legal resident. His case highlights serious...
News Summary In Orange Beach, Alabama, local businesses advocate for THC-infused beverages amidst changing legislation. The Crawfords, owners of CBD wellness stores, address city council...
News Summary Birmingham residents and businesses are being urged to reassess their tax and estate plans ahead of potential legislative changes in 2025. Experts emphasize...
News Summary Eugene’s Hot Chicken, known for its flavorful fried chicken, is making its debut in Montgomery, Alabama. This will be the first location outside...
News Summary Mountain Brook, Alabama, has achieved the highest typical home value in the state at approximately $936,000 as of February 2025. This stark contrast...
News Summary Birmingham has initiated the ‘Homes for All, Safe Sleep’ program, allocating over $2.5 million to combat homelessness through micro-shelters and crisis intervention teams....