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Researchers from the Alabama Historical Commission will be commencing a 10-day evaluation of the sunken remains of the last-known slave ship in the U.S., per CBS News. The Clotilda, which researchers have described as the most complete slave ship discovered, illegally dropped off 110 West Africans on the Alabama coast in 1860 via the Mobile River. Salvage company Resolve Marine will now […]
Cases of liver disease in children, including some reported to have required transplants, have spurred investigations in multiple regions of the world. Here in the U.S., per a report from the Associated Press, nine such cases have been reported in Alabama. Affected children were as young as one and as old as six, with two confirmed […]
A man who held the title of Vice President of Student Life at the University of Alabama has stepped down from his position following an arrest as part of a reported prostitution sting. Per a report from the Associated Press, 50-year-old Myron Pope was arrested last week on a misdemeanor charge of soliciting prostitution and later released […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a statement this week alerting the public about potentially contaminated products from Family Dollar stores following a major rodent infestation at one of the company’s distribution centers, The Guardian reports. Consumers in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri and Tennessee, are advised not to use products purchased from the chain since Jan. […]
Four men have been charged in the February 2021 murders of Leila and Tony Lewis—the grandparents of rapper HoneyKomb Brazy. As Fox 10 reports, 43-year-old convicted drug kingpin Darrin Jamark “DD” Southall, Terrance Sanchez Watkins, 25, and Jamarcus Devonta Chambers, 29, allegedly participated in the murder with a fourth unnamed man. The murders—which were unsolved for a […]
An Alabama school official wants to make it very clear that critical race theory isn’t being taught in the classroom, as many residents believe. According to AL.com, Alabama Superintendent Eric Mackey told lawmakers Wednesday that he’s received numerous complaints from parents who say Black History Month lessons are the same as CRT. The claims comes nearly […]
Just like their collab insists, Quavo is ready for Drake to walk it like he talks it. The Migos MC called out the Certified Lover Boy—jokingly, of course—on Instagram Stories on Monday night after the Georgia Bulldogs beat out the Alabama Crimson Tide 33-18 at the College Football National Championship. That victory, for Quavo, meant a victory against […]
A Georgia mother has been accused of accepting money from someone in exchange for sex with her 5-year-old daughter. According to police documents obtained by AL.com, 35-year-old Kristy Marie Siple was arrested Tuesday in connection to the murder and kidnapping of Kamarie Holland, her daughter who was found dead in a vacant Alabama home earlier this month. Siple, who […]
An Alabama man who was charged with manslaughter over his wife’s hit-and-run death is suing a local police officer for defamation. Al.com reports Jason Todd, 42, has filed a lawsuit against Clanton Police Department officer David Hicks, over the handling of the death of his wife, Tonya Anderson, who was fatally struck by a vehicle in August 2018 after her […]
ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets An Alabama woman will spend life behind bars for helping her bigamist husband brutally murder five people, including his […]