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Charley Crockett’s tour just got a lot more controversial after he abruptly kicked out Twin Temple, a Satanic-themed husband-and-wife duo, citing their imagery as the reason. Twin Temple, known for bold titles like “Satan’s a Woman” and “Burn Your Bible,” were stunned and hurt, especially since they saw their music as a unifying force. Crockett responded bluntly on Instagram: “BUT HAIL SATAN? NOT...

After 22 years as a Fox News staple, Janice Dean made an emotional farewell, announcing her departure due to multiple sclerosis — a decision guided by her doctors and rooted in her deep love for the network and its audience. Speaking on “Fox & Friends,” her voice trembling, she likened leaving a long-term job to grieving, calling the workplace a second family. She thanked viewers for welcoming her...

A Florida man, Thomas Stein, just 20 years old, got sentenced to life plus 45 years for a deadly March 2024 shooting that killed Kayla Rincon-Miller. Despite pleading for one last hug with his family before being taken away, the judge denied physical contact — though Stein was allowed to speak with them. His co-defendant, Christopher Horne Jr., testified against him, claiming he saw Stein pull the...

Sara Baker, the Cullman attorney arrested last year for allegedly trying to poison her husband with fentanyl, is now facing new allegations: she may have tampered with his medication. Court docs reveal she asked a caregiver for an empty pill bottle from her husband’s home in June and later handed another caregiver a bag—believed to contain the bottle—to be stored in a safe. Police later found the...

The attorney for one of the three newly arrested suspects in the chilling December 2024 kidnapping of Huntsville realtor Ronald Dumas says the case is packed with digital evidence — phone records, tracking data, and texts referencing torture — all pointing to a complex, multi-state investigation. McLaurin, confirmed to have been in Huntsville that night via license plate cameras, remains jailed wh...

Kathy Griffin’s latest Instagram post has the internet buzzing—she’s dating a 22-year-old, captioning it “Have at it, internet” and loving every spicy comment. She admits the age gap is huge, but says he’s refreshingly free of the biases she’s faced with older partners. Describing him as the reason she felt seen, sexy, and smart, she confesses she’s “really in love,” even if she knows it won’t las...

Ariana Grande’s rumored role in the new “American Horror Story” season is officially off — her tour schedule clashed with filming, leaving fans disappointed after she was announced back in 2025. But don’t fret: the OG cast is making a massive comeback, with Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Angela Bassett, Kathy Bates, and the surprise return of Jessica Lange — who said she’d never come back. The season...

A Brazilian influencer, Kauana Bilhar, 27, plunged to her death from the 27th floor of a Dubai skyscraper, leaving her family shattered. Her mother broke the news on social media, pouring out grief and love, calling her daughter “my girl” and hoping for a future reunion. With over 21,000 followers, Kauana lived a glamorous online life, sharing designer fashion and luxury travels. Authorities are s...

The Dodgers’ White House visit to celebrate their 2025 World Series win is sparking outrage, with columnist Bill Plaschke calling it “tone deaf” and an “insult to fans.” He argues the team should cancel, citing the president’s criticism of LA and the real-life impact of immigration policies on Dodgers supporters — including ICE raids last summer. Plaschke warns that accepting the honor could make...

Mookie, aka Francis Williams, just got a 20-year federal sentence for trafficking meth and armed dealing—plus 10 more years on supervised release. The bust happened last year when he sold drugs twice to an informant, once flashing a gun. Authorities nabbed him in January 2025, finding two stolen handguns—one a standard 9mm, the other a Glock modified with a “Glock switch” to turn it into a machine...

Legendary wrestling voice Jim Ross is preparing for brain surgery to drain excess fluid affecting his memory, following a 40-day hospital stay. At 74, he’s no stranger to health battles—having beaten colon cancer last year—and remains determined to recover. Though his AEW contract ends in August, fans are rallying behind him, hoping for a strong comeback as he faces this new challenge with his sig...

A former Trump admin staffer and Disney star drops explosive intel: Iran’s pivoting to economic warfare, targeting global markets to destabilize the U.S., while VP JD Vance is being scapegoated for a collapsed peace deal — with Rubio conspicuously absent as the MOU unravels. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.a...

A missing Huntsville realtor, Ronald Dumas Jr., vanished in December 2024 after leaving a liquor store—now, key suspect Toure McLaurin faces a preliminary hearing on July 22nd for first-degree kidnapping, with bail denied. McLaurin, already with a history of kidnapping charges, was arrested in Michigan and returned to Alabama. Two other suspects, Quintarius White and Kierra Clark, also arrested in...

Ding-dong-ditch has gone from harmless prank to dangerous door-banging chaos in Scottsboro, with masked pranksters causing real damage and sparking fear of break-ins—police have caught the culprits and notified their parents to stop the escalation. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, hig...

Alabama’s top high school football prospects are about to get national attention as AL.com unveils its “Best in Bama” list — a five-month deep-dive curated by recruiting guru Randy Kennedy. Starting Sunday, ten elite names drop daily, building toward the 1 player reveal on Thursday. Covering every position on both offense and defense, this living, weekly-updated roster captures the state’s most el...

Justin Lebron, Alabama’s standout shortstop, is poised to become the first player with ties to Alabama high school or college baseball to be drafted this year, projected anywhere from eighth to twenty-fifth overall. With elite stats—batting .313, 45 homers, 69 steals—he’s one of nine Alabama-connected players at the MLB Draft Combine. Joining him on Day 1 are Hoover’s Will Adams and Oxford’s Rocco...

JD Vance is surging as the GOP’s 2028 frontrunner, with 51% of Republican primary voters backing him — a massive 36-point lead over Marco Rubio, who’s slipping to just 15%. Reports suggest Vance may announce his run after the 2026 midterms, while Rubio might skip the race altogether — a move that’s reportedly upsetting Trump, who fears a lack of primary competition could sideline his kingmaker rol...

Alabama’s 2026 high school football season is heating up with seismic changes — for the first time, public and private schools will compete separately for state titles. Legendary coaches Danny Horn and Paul Benefield may be retiring, setting the stage for a historic season opener clash. Columbia High, locked in a 101-game losing streak, is poised for a breakthrough after last year’s near-misses. C...

Tye Deshun Stevens, charged with two fatal shootings in August 2023, won’t face the death penalty — a major legal shift sparking fresh debate. His defense argues he acted in self-defense against the women involved, while prosecutors remain tight-lipped on their reasoning. With trial set for August 17, 2026, families grieve as the case spirals into courtroom drama, leaving everyone watching to see...

Alabama’s highest criminal court has sealed Debra Catledge’s fate in a harrowing animal cruelty case, upholding her nine-year prison term and 21-year probation after investigators uncovered 28 dead horses and starving dogs on her property. The court’s final denial of a rehearing means no appeals remain — and she’ll never own an animal again, a permanent consequence reflecting the brutality of her...

Two teens and a man in Alabama are facing life-altering sentences for trafficking children — one 19-year-old gets 15 years, another 43-year-old gets 20 — as part of the Sheriff’s aggressive Millstone Project, which has already led to 50+ arrests and is sending a chilling message: predators won’t be safe in Limestone County. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/...

A Huntsville man turned a Friday morning into a wild ride when he bolted in a U-Haul after cops pulled him over—crashing into a house, clipping a patrol car, and leaving a trail of chaos. No one was hurt, but police found meth inside, adding drug charges to his arrest. Thirty-eight-year-old Melvin Lamar Thompson Baker is now in jail with a $5K bond—proof that some weekends just don’t start the way...

Police are warning residents about a dangerous “ding dong ditch” trend where pranksters are slamming doors with enough force to cause damage and trigger fear—sometimes even breaking into homes. Masked individuals are targeting homes at night, risking violent confrontations. Thanks to vigilant neighbors, Ring footage, and quick police response, the culprits were caught and their parents notified. T...

A routine traffic stop in Scottsboro spiraled into a major bust when cops pulled over a ride for a registration issue—only to find meth, warrants, and a suspended license. The 63-year-old driver, James Isaac Tanner, was already wanted, while his 58-year-old passenger, Rebecca Lynn Tanner, took the fall for the drugs, landing her a felony charge and a jail transfer. What started with a simple ticke...

A 19-year-old man is facing capital murder charges after allegedly firing an AR-15 into a Montgomery, Alabama home, killing six-year-old Caylee Taylor as she slept — the 27th homicide in the city this year. Her mother has urgently requested her son be moved from jail, citing threats and fear for his safety, especially from members of the victim’s family also detained there. School officials and ci...