American Idol final auditions held on the last day of the Alabama National Fair
The four winners are Summer Waters, Jon Henderson, Curk Mosley, and Sara Coger. Congratulations to all!
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Suzanne Somers, star of “Three’s Company” and fitness icon, dies at 76
Suzanne Somers, the effervescent blonde actor known for playing Chrissy Snow on the television show “Three’s Company” and who became an entrepreneur and New York Times best-selling author, has died. She was 76.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Ford recalling more than 238,000 Explorers
Ford is recalling more than 238,000 Explorers in the U.S. because a rear axle bolt can fail, potentially causing a loss of drive power or allowing the SUVs to roll away while in park.
AP Top 25 College Football Poll: Alabama remains No. 11, fifth week of being out of top 10
Alabama held steady at No. 11 after beating Arkansas 24-21, extending its streak of being out of the top 10 in the AP College Football Poll to five weeks.
Montgomery police make arrest in fatal shooting
Montgomery police have arrested a man in a fatal shooting.
Family of Olympic champion gymnast Mary Lou Retton says she is making ‘remarkable’ progress
The family of Olympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton says she is making “remarkable” progress in her battle with a rare form of pneumonia that landed her in intensive care.
Daniels and No. 22 LSU’s offense is prolific again in a 48-18 win over Auburn
Auburn hasn’t had much scoring punch in its three SEC games, during which it has averaged 16 points.
In first call with Palestinian president Abbas, Biden discusses support for humanitarian aid to Gaza
President Joe Biden on Saturday spoke with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, urging the leaders to allow humanitarian aid to the region and affirmed his support for efforts to protect civilians.
Stewart and Harris each run for a fourth-quarter touchdown to help Alabama State beat Jackson State
Alabama State Football
Damon Stewart and Marcus Harris II each had a fourth-quarter touchdown to help Alabama State beat Jackson State 24-19 on Saturday.
Troy uses 4 field goals and smothering defense to blank Army 19-0
Troy Football
Kimani Vidal ran for 116 yards, Jabre Barter had four catches for 138 yards and Scott Taylor Renfroe kicked four field goals and Troy beat Army 19-0. The Trojans’ defense recovered three fumbles and had six sacks and held the Black Knights to 78-yards passing, 2-of-13 third down conversions and 1 of 5 on fourth.
