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3.19.25 LEGAL NOTICE: ORDINANCE NO. 25-169

March 18, 2025 Portia Orr 0

BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Huntsville, Alabama, as follows: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Hunt ville, Alabama, finds that an application has been presented to […]

Father of 4-year-old Huntsville boy files wrongful death lawsuit in son’s accidental shooting

March 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Howard Koplowitz The father of a 4-year-old Huntsville boy filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the man who pleaded guilty in connection with his son’s accidental shooting death. Joshua Everson, the father of 4-year-old Kaiden […]

3.19.25 LEGAL NOTICE: RESOLUTION NO. 25-170

March 18, 2025 Portia Orr 0

BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Huntsville Alabama, that the Mayor be, and he is hereby authorized to accept that certain Sanitary Sewer Easement with accompanying temporary construction easement, by […]

Tuscaloosa police officer jailed on 10 child pornography charges

March 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson A former Tuscaloosa police officer was arrested Monday on charges related to child sexual abuse material found on his personal phone last week. The West Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force received information Wednesday […]

Four Alabama prison visitors allegedly caught smuggling drugs

March 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Diane Mwai The Alabama Department of Corrections Special Services arrested multiple individuals over the weekend on drug trafficking and contraband charges in state prisons, according to officials. The arrests occurred at Fountain Correctional Facility in […]

Man charged with allegedly looting Alabama tornado victim’s hot water heater, electronics

March 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Howard Koplowitz A Tuskegee man was charged with looting after authorities say he stole a hot water heater and other items from a tornado-damaged home. Alphonso Lark, 54, entered a tornado-damaged property Monday morning in […]

Federal Job Cuts Linked to February Slowdown in Huntsville and North Alabama Housing Market

March 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

Compiled by Speakin’ Out News (Sources: AL.com) HUNTSVILLE, AL — March 18, 2025 — After kicking off the year with a strong start, the Huntsville-area housing market showed signs of slowing in February — a shift […]

If Black lives don’t matter to Trump and Musk, Alabama’s history certainly doesn’t

March 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Roy S. Johnson This is an opinion column. You can’t be surprised that Elon Musk doesn’t appreciate our history. Or much of anything, it seems, beyond what he sees in the mirror, his billions and […]

Huntsville City Council Approves Major Infrastructure and Facility Upgrades Totaling Over $9 Million

March 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — March 15, 2025 The Huntsville City Council greenlit more than $9 million in public improvement projects Thursday night, aimed at supporting city growth and enhancing one of its key […]

Drake State to Host HBCU Innovation Power Hour, Connecting Students to AI, Technology, and Entrepreneurship

March 18, 2025 Bouldin 0

PRESS RELEASE HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Drake State Community & Technical College will host the HBCU Innovation Power Hour on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, from 12 pm. to 2 p.m. in Building 100 on Drake State’s […]