Franklin
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WSFA
Mayor shares new information on death of Selma firefighter
SELMA, Ala. (WSFA) - Selma Mayor Johnny “Skip” Moss III is sharing new information as the City of Selma mourns the death of one of its first responders. Selma Fire Chief Walter Dailey confirmed Saturday morning to WSFA 12 News that one of his firefighters died “in the line of duty”, though he was unable to immediately share any other details.
Atmore Advance
Execution carried out for Alabama death row inmate Thursday
An Alabama death row inmate was executed by lethal injection on Nov. 5 at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility just outside of Atmore, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. According to a release, Michael S. Taylor was pronounced deceased by a physician at 6:10 p.m. ADOC officials said...
alreporter.com
Born on a bridge: The unfinished fight for voting rights
The right to vote survives because people are willing to defend it. Selma helped give the nation the Voting Rights Act. Decades later, a lawsuit from Shelby County weakened its protections. What happens when the safeguards won through sacrifice begin to disappear?. In this episode of "This Matters," Bill Britt...
blackbeltnewsnetwork.com
WALA-TV FOX10
WKRG News 5
WALA-TV FOX10
City of Mobile November events
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - JeNyia Rocker and Phelon Carter joined us on Studio 10 to preview the November events in the city of Mobile!. Ready to hit the field? Breakthrough Teens invites teens of all skill levels to Sage Park for an afternoon of flag football, “friendly” competition, music, food and giveaways. Whether you’re a seasoned player or trying flag football for the first time, coaches will be on hand to offer tips and encouragement throughout the games. Bring your energy, connect with friends, and enjoy an afternoon on the field.
WALA-TV FOX10
USS Enterprise headed to Mobile for scrapping
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The decommissioned hull of the former USS Enterprise, the nation’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, is headed to Mobile for scrapping. The Navy says the ship is expected to arrive around Nov. 13. The hull will be dismantled at a private yard in Mobile. The Enterprise...
WPMI
Mayor: Multiple warning signs missed before Mobile’s $14.7 million loss
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — Mobile Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis city staff missed multiple warning signs before $14.7 million intended for the Regions Arena contractor was sent to a fraudulent account. He says the city’s investigation found finance department staff failed to follow verification procedures and did not act on concerns as the contractor’s payment information changed.
WKRG
Gulf Coast holiday events kick off across the region
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — It may not look or feel like Christmas yet, but holiday events are starting along the Gulf Coast. Here’s a look at all the Christmas events happening in the area. We will update this article as more events are announced. Alabama. Mobile County. Where:...
WALA-TV FOX10
WALA-TV FOX10
Coast Guard sets moving safety zone around SS United States
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The U.S. Coast Guard Sector Mobile is setting up a moving safety zone around the SS United States as the ship prepares to leave Mobile and head into the Gulf. The ship is expected to be towed from Mobile on Monday, Nov. 9, weather permitting, according...