2024 – Page 137

Alabama bills limiting LGBTQ topics in schools, sex education advance

May 8, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Rebecca Griesbach Two controversial bills that would limit LGBTQ topics and sex education in Alabama classrooms are advancing for a final vote in the state legislature. After last-minute public hearings, a Senate committee voted along […]

Southern Baptist Convention presidential candidate calls sex abuse lawsuits a ‘distraction’ in Alabama sermon

May 8, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Greg Garrison Speaking at Valleydale Church in Pelham on Sunday, Southern Baptist Convention presidential candidate David L. Allen called the 42 sex abuse lawsuits against Southern Baptist entities a distraction from the gospel. “We have […]

Alabama 15-year-old Triston Harper advances to Top Five in ‘American Idol’; Competes again next Sunday

May 8, 2024 Bouldin 0

Alabama’s Triston Harper advanced to the Top Five of “American Idol” on the Sunday show. Triston will perform again next Sunday at 7 p.m. on ABC. The Top Seven performance tested Triston’s ability to sing […]

2 Alabama cities among worst for sexually transmitted diseases, according to CDC

May 8, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Warren Kulo Montgomery and Mobile are two of the nation’s worst cities for the rate of sexually transmitted diseases, according to the most recent data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. The CDC recently […]

In Alabama’s fastest-growing county, it is nearly impossible to get a rape kit

May 8, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Mary Helene Hall Victims of sexual assault, domestic violence and rape in Baldwin County cannot receive care from a nurse trained to collect evidence, making it nearly impossible to get a rape kit in one […]

6 Perfume Alternatives for Eczema Sufferers

May 8, 2024 Bouldin 0

by Whitney Johns It’s warming up outside, which means more sun and more melanin poppin’. Yet, your eczema just won’t let you be great…sigh. But wait, don’t slink over to the bland, sensitive skin care aisle […]

Martinelli’s apple juice recalled over high arsenic levels

May 8, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Shauna Stuart S. Martinelli & Company has voluntarily recalled a single lot of its one-Liter (33.8 fl. oz.) bottles of apple juice after it tested for arsenic levels higher than U.S. Food and Drug Administration guidance […]

Stabbings at Alabama Tractor Supply leave man paralyzed, another injured and facing charges

May 7, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Warren Kulo Two men were left severely injured, with one paralyzed below the waist, after a stabbing incident at a Tractor Supply store in Atmore last week. Atmore police said Thursday officers responded to the […]

Dogs returned to Alabama owner after multiple attacks allegedly maul 6-year-old Mississippi boy

May 7, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Warren Kulo Dogs ordered taken from their owner after multiple attacks in Mobile have now mauled a 6-year-old Mississippi child after the owner got them back illegally, according to multiple reports. Six-year-old Liam Martinez was […]

North Alabama man held on $1.3 million bond on child sex crimes charges

May 7, 2024 Bouldin 0

By William Thornton Fort Payne police have arrested a man on multiple charges involving sexual abuse of a child. According to court records, Mark Steven Goodwin II, 30, of Fort Payne, was arrested April 26. He […]