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May 3, 2023

Down in Alabama

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Busy lawmakers, squabbling town, transferring QB: Down in Alabama

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By Ike Morgan | imorgan@al.com

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News

Exasperated Tuberville on Space Command decision: ‘Are we getting closer?’

Alabama senator pushed Air Force secretary for new information in hearing.

By Paul Gattis | pgattis@al.com

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Alabama Football

Henry Ruggs III, former Raiders WR, Alabama star, to plead guilty in fatal DUI case

Henry Ruggs III waived his right to a preliminary hearing on Tuesday.

By Mark Heim | mheim@al.com

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News

St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church shooter pleads guilty to murder of 3 at potluck supper

Robert Findlay Smith entered his guilty plea Tuesday afternoon before Jefferson County Circuit Judge Kandice Pickett. The Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office consulted with the family of the three victims before offering the plea to Smith earlier this month.

By Carol Robinson | crobinson@al.com

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Crime

Gulf Shores police: Fewer spring break arrests due to alcohol ban

The ban on alcohol on Gulf Shores beaches is making it a more family-friendly place during spring break, police say.

By Warren Kulo | wkulo@al.com

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Sports

Deontay Wilder arrested on gun charge after routine traffic stop, per report

The Tuscaloosa native was pulled over in Los Angeles.

By Mark Heim | mheim@al.com

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