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Erika Kirk appointed by President Trump to serve on US Air Force Academy board Erika Kirk has been appointed to the U.S. Air Force Academy’s Board of Visitors.

Erika Kirk appointed by President Trump to serve on US Air Force Academy board

Bessemer woman charged with murder after allegedly stabbing, killing Hoover man According to police, Darius Montreal Boglin, 45, was stabbed to death during a domestic assault between him and a woman. That woman has now been identified as Wilhelmina Leigh Carlton, 43.

Bessemer woman charged with murder after allegedly stabbing, killing Hoover man

14-year-old shot in Bessemer Bessemer Police say the shooting took place at 4:45 p.m. on Monday, March 9 in the 900 block of 5th Avenue North.

14-year-old shot in Bessemer

Storm strikes 3 counties in west Alabama A major part of central Alabama took a blow from the storm that swept through Monday night, March 9. National Weather Service meteorologists spent much of the day Tuesday, March 10, surveying the storm damage in three counties, one of those areas was northern Tuscaloosa County.

Storm strikes 3 counties in west Alabama

Harvey Weinstein calls prison ‘hell’ in new interview, says he was punched in the face by another inmate Harvey Weinstein is opening up about prison life at Rikers Island, saying it has been “hell.”

Harvey Weinstein calls prison ‘hell’ in new interview, says he was punched in the face by another inmate

Iran begins laying mines in Strait of Hormuz, reports say Iran has reportedly begun laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran begins laying mines in Strait of Hormuz, reports say

Clams, oysters recalled for possible norovirus Manila clams collected by Lummi Indian Business Council may be infected with norovirus.

Clams, oysters recalled for possible norovirus

Three moves to make before buying a home in 2026 Buying a home in 2026 may take more than luck… it takes preparation. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa shares the three things you need to focus on.

Three moves to make before buying a home in 2026

St. Louis program tests street drugs to help prevent overdose deaths Inside the St. Louis County Medical Examiner's Office, a laboratory is generating what officials describe as a first-of-its-kind.

St. Louis program tests street drugs to help prevent overdose deaths

Nurse fired after viral video saying she hopes Karoline Leavitt suffers ‘fourth-degree tear’ during childbirth A nurse at a Florida hospital was fired after a viral video showed her wishing health complications on White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt during childbirth.

Nurse fired after viral video saying she hopes Karoline Leavitt suffers ‘fourth-degree tear’ during childbirth

Business receives mystery shipment containing 600 tubs of French onion dip A business owner is trying to figure out why her company received 600 tubs of French onion dip.

Business receives mystery shipment containing 600 tubs of French onion dip

Baltimore police say an officer and suspect have been shot in an ‘active shooter incident’ Police in Baltimore say an officer and a suspect have been shot in an “active shooter incident.”

Baltimore police say an officer and suspect have been shot in an ‘active shooter incident’

Uber’s women-only option goes nationwide in the US Uber is launching a feature that will allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to be matched with other women for trips.

Uber’s women-only option goes nationwide in the US

Retired teacher leads sailing course for women The weeklong 'Women in the Wind' program aims to give participants the skills to captain a sailboat.

Retired teacher leads sailing course for women

Middle school student dies after fight at bus stop, family says A middle school student in Georgia died after a fight with another student, according to police.

Middle school student dies after fight at bus stop, family says

Crews survey damage as cleanup begins after Monday’s central Alabama storms Cleanup is underway across central Alabama after strong storms moved through the area Monday evening, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds and reports of damage in several communities.

Crews survey damage as cleanup begins after Monday’s central Alabama storms

Australia grants asylum to 5 members of the Iranian women’s soccer team Australia has granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women’s soccer team who were in the country for a tournament when the Iran war began.

Australia grants asylum to 5 members of the Iranian women’s soccer team

‘He was awesome to work with’: Soldier mourns his friend and fellow soldier killed in Iranian attack overseas A soldier is mourning the loss of his friend and fellow soldier who was killed in an Iranian attack on March 1.

‘He was awesome to work with’: Soldier mourns his friend and fellow soldier killed in Iranian attack overseas

Urban food forests offer cities a potential solution to food insecurity, heat islands and more Researchers and city officials say the approach is growing across the country

Urban food forests offer cities a potential solution to food insecurity, heat islands and more

Parents can be a blueprint for teaching kids how to age Parents teach children to ride bikes, drive cars, cook meals and manage money — but one skill often goes overlooked is how to age. Adults can model healthy attitudes toward aging for children, from preteens to young adults.

Parents can be a blueprint for teaching kids how to age

Judge orders demolition of West End apartment complex after years of complaints Neighbors say the vacant complex has become a hotspot for illegal activity.

Judge orders demolition of West End apartment complex after years of complaints

Trump says Vance was ‘philosophically’ different on Iran while downplaying split President Donald Trump says JD Vance started out less enthusiastic about striking Iran, but he says they still agree.

Trump says Vance was ‘philosophically’ different on Iran while downplaying split

Prosecution calls 1st witnesses in jury trial of Ibraheem Yazeed Monday The trial will resume Tuesday, March 10.

Prosecution calls 1st witnesses in jury trial of Ibraheem Yazeed Monday

TSA wait times may not get better any time soon. What you need to know TSA wait times might not get better any time soon.

TSA wait times may not get better any time soon. What you need to know

Arkansas guard Darius Acuff and Florida coach Todd Golden land top honors from SEC coaches Acuff averaged 22.2 points and 6.4 assists a game as a freshman.

Arkansas guard Darius Acuff and Florida coach Todd Golden land top honors from SEC coaches

Iran launches new attacks at Israel and Gulf countries as it keeps up pressure on the Middle East The war has choked off major supplies of oil and gas to world markets and sent fuel prices rising.

Iran launches new attacks at Israel and Gulf countries as it keeps up pressure on the Middle East

Boston lead singer Tommy DeCarlo dies at 60 Tommy DeCarlo, the lead singer of the classic rock band Boston, died on Monday. He was 60.

Boston lead singer Tommy DeCarlo dies at 60

Former NFL player asked ChatGPT for advice after girlfriend’s murder, prosecutors say Former NFL linebacker Darron Lee is charged with first-degree murder in the death of his girlfriend.

Former NFL player asked ChatGPT for advice after girlfriend’s murder, prosecutors say

Fire department turns down $250,000 Google donation amid data center fight An Oklahoma fire department turned down a significant donation from Google.

Fire department turns down $250,000 Google donation amid data center fight

Family mourns 19-year-old lineman electrocuted just weeks after starting job The lineman was electrocuted while installing fiber cable from a bucket truck.

Family mourns 19-year-old lineman electrocuted just weeks after starting job