Jeremy Gray

I would put the @aldotcom breaking news team up against any other, any day and 2025 is no different. @RobinsonCarol, @HeatherSGann, @MikeCasonAL, @billineastala, @HowardKoplowitz, and @Pj_Darrington were on top of the biggest news in Alabama. 🧵

The Washington Star is back in the news ... with speculation that @NOTUSreports might call its new DC-based publication that very name. What did the beloved Washington Star print edition & newsroom & computers & even cigarettes look like? Take a look -- from October 27, 1980 ...

.@SenKatieBritt after arriving with President Donald Trump at Dover Air Force Base, Del., to attend the return for the six crew members killed when a refueling aircraft crashed in Iraq. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Family members have asked the public not to manipulate images of their family, WSB reported. “They say they have seen some AI-generated pictures circulating online that have been upsetting while they grieve,” the report said. al.com/news/2026/03/i…

Jeanne Bauer walks with a DynaTAC on 6th Avenue in New York, accompanied by John Mitchell, the Motorola engineer behind the phone. 1973.

Tech Sgt. Ashley B. Pruitt, 34, hailed from a large family in Bardstown, Kentucky, and was “very, very” proud of her military career, her husband Gregory Pruitt said. She served with the 99th Air Refueling Squadron in Birmingham. al.com/news/2026/03/k…

“Alex, Ashley, and Ariana are, and always will be members of the 117th family,” said Col. Mike Adams. "To us they will always be remembered as Vulcan refuelers and Alabamians.” al.com/news/2026/03/3…

@RestaurantRaidr either Bright Star or Golden Rule, depending on how you look at it.

All correct answers we'll go into a drawing for a $50 gift card to be giving away. Trivia question number one: What's the name of the oldest restaurant in the state of Alabama that is still open?

What do you call a hippie’s wife? Mississippi

Great man.

@sarah3340 @Montevallo @abc3340 Met some really impressive students there.

Loved getting to visit the University of Montevallo and meet a great group of journalism and communication students! Thanks for having us! @Montevallo @abc3340

Don’t judge me Slack

📺 ‘Who’s More Grizzled?!’ with Robert Duvall, Garth Brooks and Norm Macdonald — ‘Saturday Night Live,’ (February 1998)

My dad took a perverse glee in telling me the Tooth Fairy victims in 'Manhunter' were in Birmingham. al.com/life/2026/02/c…

It's feral hog season in Alabama. Finally! aldailynews.com/heading-outdoo…

Will be interesting to see where this is headed .... al.com/politics/2026/…

“My mom, as an elderly person, her bill is $500,” said Sabrina McClain, a Talladega County resident who said she lived in Washington state and typically paid $33 a month. The bill's sponsor, however, says it removes the influence of 'Soros-backed money.' al.com/politics/2026/…

Deep dive into the Hanceville police scandal cnn.com/2026/02/07/us/…

This week, The Randolph Leader announced it will stop printing and Roanoke voted for Sunday alcohol sales. I predict a cold day in July. #EastAlabama