EXCLUSIVE – A city council member in Alabama kicked all residents out of a meeting in “totalitarian” fashion after residents asked questions about the recent arrival of Haitian migrants to the community, one of the speakers during public comment told Fox News Digital. Sylacauga City Council President Tiffany Nix adjourned a meeting after several attendees...
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7 middle, high school football deaths in a month prompt warnings: 'Protect your kids'
The football-related deaths of seven middle and high school students in August alone is prompting warnings from parents and others to take sport safety measures more seriously. The seven deceased include 13-year-old Cohen Craddock of West Virginia, 16-year-old Caden Tellier of Alabama, 15-year-old Jayvion Taylor of Virginia, 14-year-old Semaj Wilkins of Alabama, 15-year-old Robert James...
Migrant controversy hits heartland as Alabama council meeting boils over, state officials slam feds' 'mess'
Residents of a small Alabama city were up in arms at the migrant influx during a recent city council hearing that lawmakers suddenly cut short amid the outcry. Meanwhile, state leaders demanded answers from the feds as the migrants appear to be in the country legally under Temporary Protective Status provisions extended to Haitian nationals...
DOJ: Illegal immigrant stole US citizen's identity to vote in multiple elections, obtain American passport
The U.S. Department of Justice said an illegal immigrant has reached an agreement to plead guilty to charges related to stealing a U.S. citizen’s identity to vote in multiple elections and fraudulently obtain an American passport. Angelica Maria Francisco, a 42-year-old undocumented individual who most recently resided in Russellville, Alabama, is facing a nine-count information...
25 financial firms accused of putting enviro policy over shareholders’ green: ‘We’re going to get answers’
Twenty-four states’ attorneys general fired off a letter to 25 asset management firms, demanding answers for recent votes on proposals they claim disproportionately favor environmental concerns over those of their shareholders. The firms chosen to be questioned all had voted at least 75% of the time in line with the nonprofit Institutional for Shareholder Services’...
High school quarterback dies after brain injury in opening night game
A high school football player in Alabama died Saturday after suffering a brain injury in his team’s home opener Friday night. Morgan Academy junior quarterback Caden Tellier received an injury to the head during the third quarter of his team’s 30-22 win against Southern Academy in Selma, Alabama. He was airlifted by helicopter to University...
'Dangerous' suspected Antifa sympathizer pleads guilty to detonating nail-filled explosive device
A man with suspected Antifa sympathiespleaded guilty on Fridayto detonating an explosive device filled with nails outside the Alabama Attorney General’s Office earlier this year, according to the Department of Justice. Kyle Benjamin Douglas Calvert, 26, of Irondale, Alabama, pleaded guilty in federal court to the malicious use of an explosive device he set off...
Alabama sets third execution by nitrogen gas
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey set Nov. 21 as the date for what will be the third death sentence in the country to be carried out by nitrogen gas — and all will have happened in Alabama. The execution date for Carey Dale Grayson, 49, was scheduled after the Alabama Supreme Court ruled last week that...
Bama Rush: 5 sorority recruitment TikTok trends going viral
Sorority rush week is back on college campuses across the United States — and on TikTok. The online phenomenon known as “RushTok” — a once-a-year look inside the rush process at large U.S. colleges and universities — draws billions of views and likes on the app, allowing some big-time, Greek Life influencers to earn enough...
Alabama 14-year-old dies after collapsing at football practice: 'He just had a love for sports'
New Brockton High School freshman Semaj Wilkins died after collapsing during football practice Tuesday in Alabama. The 14-year-old had recently updated his Facebook profile to a photograph of himself on the field wearing his new high school football uniform. “He said, ‘No, I want to go out for football. Mama, I can hit ‘em, I...








