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1+ hour, 32+ min ago  (334+ words) 7. Voter turnout in Alabama continued to drop overall, but Democrat counties, including Montgomery and Jefferson saw increases, experts claim "negative advertising from obscure or out'of'state PACs, voter apathy, and confusion surrounding the state's congressional districts," could have led to lower…...

2+ hour, 56+ min ago  (228+ words) Alabama Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) congratulated six House Republican incumbents Wednesday after all six picked up primary victories Tuesday night, calling the wins "hard-fought and well-earned." The six lawmakers Ledbetter recognized, State Reps. James Lomax (R-Huntsville), Rick…...

3+ hour, 11+ min ago  (158+ words) U. S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) understands the current struggle of high energy prices caused by the war in Iran, but believes things would have been far worse if Kamala Harris won the presidency in 2024. Gas prices have soared over 50% since the…...

4+ hour, 10+ min ago  (348+ words) Alabama voters headed to the polls Tuesday for a rare election cycle featuring open races for both governor and the U. S. Senate, but turnout remained largely flat compared to four years ago. According to unofficial results from the Alabama Secretary of…...

4+ hour, 39+ min ago  (429+ words) Michelle Pfeiffer is revealing the reality behind the idyllic setting of her hit show The Madison. The three-time Oscar nominee shot the Paramount+ drama, created by Yellowstone's Taylor Sheridan, in rural Montana, which meant getting back to basics. "There is…...

57+ min ago  (823+ words) Nick Smith, the Alabama sheriff who runs the jail where a mentally ill man froze to death in January 2023, has lost his bid for re-election. Smith was the subject of a March USA TODAY investigation that detailed the jail death…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (606+ words) Runoff Advanced to runoff In Georgia, Gov. Brian Kemp just dropped by Republican Senate candidate Derek Dooley's metro Atlanta watch party. Dooley, a former football coach, was in competition with Representative Buddy Carter for the second spot in a June…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (115+ words) Latest results from the 2026 primary elections in Kentucky, Alabama, Georgia, Idaho, Oregon and Pennsylvania, including the Trump-backed effort to unseat Rep. Thomas Massie in Kentucky as voters cast ballots. Alabama Lieutenant Governor Primary Results 2026 Republican Lt. Governor County Results Democratic…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (102+ words) DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The City of Decatur Public Works will be flushing fire hydrants around the community beginning next week. Water services crews will flush hydrants around the city from May 25 to June 22." Residents are encouraged to minimize their water usage…...

13+ hour, 8+ min ago  (570+ words) MPD, independent police monitor at odds over arrest MADISON (WKOW) " Madison's Office of the Independent Police Monitor is raising concerns about the conduct of police officers during the December arrest of Urban Triage CEO Brandi Grayson and Madison School Board…...