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[ May 20, 2026 ] Jackson State claims SWAC Commissioner’s Cup Sports
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Lawsuit from Alabama ‘Jane Doe’ who claimed Sean Combs, Jay-Z raped her as teen dismissed

February 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Steven J. Horowitz Variety Entertainment News Service & Tribune News Service The lawsuit against Sean “Diddy” Combs and Jay-Z over the alleged rape of a 13-year-old girl in 2000 has been dismissed by the attorney representing […]

‘He was my baby’: 21-year-old killed in Birmingham shooting months before the birth of his son

February 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson A 21-year-old shot to death in Birmingham Saturday was looking forward to the birth of his first child, a son that would be his namesake. His grieving family said the baby – due […]

Hidden Black History: Black Wall Street

February 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

by Dominique Lambright During the early 20th century, African Americans established thriving economic and commercial hubs in several cities, including Chicago, Tulsa, and Durham. Each neighborhood had its own nickname reflecting its prominence as a financial […]

Johnson: It’s time for Alabama and Auburn to start spending their millions at home

February 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Roy S. Johnson This is an opinion column. Usually, at this time on the calendar, sports tourism in the state is on winter break — gone fishin’ or skiing because it’s too cold to do […]

Trump tariffs: Buying a new car? Better do it before April 2

February 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Leada Gore If you’re in the market for a new car, particularly a foreign-made vehicle, you will want to make your purchase before April to avoid paying more. President Trump said he plans to move […]

Alabama man hacked Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account, tanked Bitcoin’s value

February 11, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson An Alabama man pleaded guilty Monday to the 2024 hack of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account which temporarily caused the Bitcoin value to sharply drop. Eric Council Jr., a 25-year-old […]

Alabama’s Continual History with Slavery

February 11, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Cindi Branham Slavery has been practiced since the first African slaves arrived in 1800, when Alabama was still a part of the Mississippi territory. Even though the slaves were emancipated in 1863, in the […]

Missing Alabama realtor Ronald Dumas was abducted, Huntsville police say: 5 suspects sought

February 11, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Heather Gann The case of missing 37-year-old Huntsville realtor Ronald Leslie Dumas Jr. has escalated from a missing person case to an active abduction investigation, according to the Huntsville Police Department (HPD). “HPD obtained critical new evidence […]

Gun in second grader’s backpack goes off during dismissal at Huntsville school

February 11, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Howard Koplowitz A gun discharged inside the backpack of a second grader at a Huntsville elementary school during dismissal Thursday afternoon. Students were getting ready to leave Challenger Elementary School when the gun went off, […]

21 kilos of cocaine seized in Calera traffic stop; pair in US illegally jailed on $10 million bond

February 11, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson A weekend traffic stop in Calera led to the seizure of 21 kilos of cocaine. Two men, both Colombian citizens in the U.S. illegally, are being held in the Shelby County Jail on […]