FILE- This Feb. 9, 2021 photo file photo, a car enters an Amazon facility where labor is trying to organize workers in Bessemer, Ala. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves, File) Amazon has secured enough votes to block a union effort at a warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama. The win proved the might of the online shopping giant and cut off a path that…
FILE -(AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File) LONDON (AP) – Buckingham Palace officials say Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II, has died. He was 99. Philip spent a month in the hospital earlier this year before being released on March 16 to return to Windsor Castle. Philip, also known as the Duke of Edinburgh, married Elizabeth in 1947 and was…
STRONG STORMS ON THE WAY: A warm front is lifting north across the state today, bringing an unstable air mass back to Alabama, and occasional rain and storms will highlight the forecast for today, especially during the afternoon and evening hours. Where these pulse-like storms form they could be strong, and could become severe and the SPC has defined an…
Starr Mulder disappeared in 2016. Her body was later found in Covington County in 2020./Source: Elmore County Sheriff’s Office A district judge has reduced the bond of the man accused of killing a missing Elmore County woman. Elmore County District Judge Glenn Goggans reduced 65-year-old Thomas Whitehurst’s bond to $250,000 cash only. In addition, Whitehurst is only allowed to have…
Andalusia police have charged a teenager with murder in the death of a teenage girl and expects to charge others. Chief Paul Hudson said Damien Beasley, 17, of Andalusia, is being charged as an adult with murder and is being held on a $1 million bond. Hudson said additional charges are pending against Beasley. The investigation began on Tuesday when…
The body found in Tuskegee last Thursday has now been identified. Police say the body has been identified as missing 23-year-old Marquez Duncan. Duncan’s body was found near Alabama Avenue and Avenue B in Tuskegee. Authorities say the body appeared to have been there for weeks. Duncan was last seen by friends on February 23rd at his home. Tuskegee police…
Political Analyst Steve Flowers is awaiting campaign announcements.. just like the rest of us in Alabama. For Senator Shelby’s seat, Flowers says the state doesn’t need someone who’s already retirement age, but someone much younger. ” You really need someone young to take senator Shelby’s seat because seniority is so important in Washington, that it is more than likely that…
The Alabama House of Representatives on Thursday approved a measure that will allow Alabama residents to purchase lifetime concealed carry pistol permits. In addition, the bill also creates a database of people prohibited form carrying firearms. Sponsors of the bill say it will help keep police safe while doing their jobs. “Much like they get a flag now from a…
(AP Photo/Evan Vucci) In President Joe Biden’s first notable gun control measures, he has announced executive actions aimed at addressing what the White House calls a “gun violence public health epidemic.” In his actions announced Thursday, Biden is tightening regulations for “ghost guns” – homemade firearms that usually are assembled from parts without serial numbers – and tightening regulations on…
Kesha Gaye Burnett/Source: ALEA The search for a missing Dadeville woman is over. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency confirmed to Alabama News Network that 46-year-old Kesha Gaye Burnett has been found safe. Burnett was reported missing after being last seen on April 3 in the area of Old Scout Road in Dadeville. No word on where Burnett was located. Categories:…
