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HOOVER – A 19-year-old Birmingham man has been charged after his cousin was shot in the arm during a fight at the Riverchase Galleria on Friday, Oct. 30, with Hoover police saying the altercation may have stemmed from a dispute on social media. Reginald Ja’Ques Davidson was arrested in...

A north Alabama candidate running for Congress is taking a unique approach to reaching voters.

LOXLEY, Alabama – The No. 1 Auburn men’s golf team capped a busy week with its second team victory in five days, winning the Steelwood Collegiate Invitational with a 42-under 822 the par 72, 7,096-yard Steelwood Country Club in Loxley, Alabama. “I’m really proud of the team and...

An Alabama insurance agency cannot yet escape a boat dealer’s claim that the agency failed to refund thousands of dollars after coverage was canceled in 2023, the state Supreme Court said in a recent decision. McCarron Insurance Group, an independent agency in Orange Beach, had been dismissed from a...

TL;DR: The Pentagon's new FORTRESS America plan calls for military bases that can keep operating through power failures, attacks and broken supply chains for up to 90 days. Anniston Army Depot already has a major microgrid project, nearly $1 billion in planned upgrades and a proposed graphite plant. Redstone Arsenal is also pursuing new power sources as its defense and space missions grow.

Voters in two Alabama counties decide Tuesday, Nov. 3, whether homeowners 65 and older can freeze the assessed value of their homes for property tax purposes. The questions are on the ballot in Blount County and in Covington County. Each is a separate constitutional amendment, and each is worded almost the same way. What a […]

A couple dressed in dinosaur costumes arrested after arguing with a fellow customer over who was next in the grocery store self-checkout line.

The Maryland Department of Agriculture’s popular Conservation Buffer Initiative will offer eligible farmers a one-time signing bonus of $1,000 per acre to plant new forest buffers adjacent to cropland and streams on working farms. Grant applications will be accepted from Nov. 1 through April 30, 2027, at local soil conservation district offices.

🎺 The Towson University Marching Band is heading to the 2027 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, its first trip since 2009. Will you tune in? 🎺

For the Maryland wine industry, climate change is a paradox. It has helped the industry diversify and expand as average annual temperatures rise. But last spring an extreme temperature swing, another hallmark of global warming, devastated vineyards across the state. For several days in March, temperatures soared into the 80s...