December 2024 – Page 15

Huntsville City Council Approves Police Access to School Cameras and Key Fobs in 4-1 Vote

December 10, 2024 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Councilwoman Michelle Watkins voices privacy concerns as city officials tout enhanced emergency response measures. In a move aimed at enhancing emergency response times, the Huntsville City Council has approved a measure […]

Senior Earns $10,000 Scholarship to Propel Licensing Industry Career

December 10, 2024 Bouldin 0

Pablo Ruiz Crespo, a senior double majoring in physics and mathematics, was recently highlighted for earning a $10,000 Licensing International Foundation Scholarship. Originally from Spain, Crespo was recognized for his dedication to both academics and the […]

AAMU Partners with Pathify to Launch Cutting-Edge AI Chatbot

December 10, 2024 Bouldin 0

Alabama A&M University is taking a leap forward in digital engagement by partnering with Pathify to implement a transformative AI-powered chatbot. This cutting-edge virtual assistant is designed to provide students with highly personalized, secure, and immediate […]

Alabama mom accused of abducting 3 kids at Virginia bus stop captured near Birmingham after brief chase

December 10, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Howard Koplowitz A south Alabama woman suspected of abducting her three children as they waited for a bus in Virginia was captured Thursday after a brief chase near Birmingham, authorities said. Shanice Chante Davison, 35, […]

Hunter Slezak still missing: Boat carrying 2 men who died found as search enters fifth day

December 10, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Patrick Darrington Authorities on Wednesday found the boat 7-year-old Hunter Slezak was in when he, his father and another man disappeared during a shrimping trip off Dauphin Island, said Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch. As […]

Alabama man used illegally purchased mailbox key to steal hundreds of pieces of mail, commit bank fraud

December 10, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Patrick Darrington A Theodore man will spend 32 months in federal prison after illegally purchasing specialized keys from a postal worker to steal mail and commit bank fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. According […]

Alabama man claims he shot wife and 4 kids because ‘TV told him to kill his family,’ agent testifies

December 10, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson An Alabama man accused in the July 18 shooting deaths of his wife and four children – including two of his own – admitted the slayings to investigators shortly after the massacre. “He said the […]

DRAKE STATE, HUNTSVILLE BUSINESSES PARTNER TO TRAIN NEW MANUFACTURING WORKFORCE

December 10, 2024 Bouldin 0

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Huntsville, Ala. – Starting in June 2025, Drake State Community & Technical College will offer a new program directly addressing the urgent need for highly skilled manufacturing technicians. The two-year, Advanced Manufacturing […]

Mandate? You Call that a Mandate?

December 10, 2024 Bouldin 0

Cindi Branham All over social media, members of the winning team and foreign trolls are announcing that Trump’s win was an edict to carry out their plans, which amounts to enacting Project 2025. They are […]

Alabama lawmakers approve $6 million contract to combat ‘rampant’ EBT theft

December 10, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Alexander Willis MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama Legislature’s Contract Review Committee approved a $6 million contract Thursday for the Department of Human Resources designed to help the agency combat rising instances of EBT theft, with […]