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January 15, 2026

Alabama Wake Turns Deadly as Family Argument Over Disrespect Ends With Two Relatives Shot and Killed in Birmingham Apartment

TDPel Media

Owner: Pelumi Emmanuel

TDPel Media

Owned By	Pelumi Emmanuel
Year Founded	2015
Website	https://tdpelmedia.com/
Domain Registration Year	2020
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Springfield
Owner Country	Nigeria

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January 16, 2026

Alcohol sales taxes totaled $283.6 million in Alabama in 2024

Yellowhammer Times - Alabama

Owner: Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron

Yellowhammer Times - Alabama

Right-wing

Caution	Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime
Owned By	Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded	2020
Website	https://yellowhammertimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Alabama,
Owner Country	United States

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Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime

January 16, 2026

VERIFY: No, Alabama renters cannot withhold rent when basic amenities aren’t provided

WZDX - Alabama

Owner: TEGNA Inc.

WZDX - Alabama

Indeterminate

Owned By	TEGNA Inc. (The Vanguard Group & Blackrock, largest shareholders)
Year Founded	2019
Website	www.rocketcitynow.com
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Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Arizona, Huntsville
Owner Country	United States

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January 16, 2026

Explained: How a British-owned whisky 'Crown Royal' sparked a political fight in Canada

The Times of India

Owner: Sahu Jain Family

The Times of India

Indeterminate

Owned By	Sahu Jain Family through Bennett, Coleman & Company Ltd
Year Founded	1838
Website	https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, New Delhi
Owner Country	India

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January 15, 2026

Alabama Public Library Service Board votes to not restore funding to Fairhope Public Library

FOX10 News - Alabama

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

FOX10 News - Alabama

Right-wing

Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1953
Website	www.fox10tv.com
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Alabama, Mobile
Owner Country	United States

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NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY EXECUTOR IN THE PROBATE COURT OF WALKER COUNTY, ALABAMA THE ESTATE OF MARY FRANCES WILLIAMS DECEASED CASE NO.

Daily Mountain Eagle - Alabama

Owner: Paxton Family

Daily Mountain Eagle - Alabama

Indeterminate

Owned By	Paxton Family through Paxton Media Group
Year Founded	1872
Website	mountaineagle.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Alabama, Jasper
Owner Country	United States

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January 15, 2026

Marsh family supports Alabama flood warning system after daughter’s death at Camp Mystic

WBRC 6 News - Alabama

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

WBRC FOX6 News - Alabama

Indeterminate

Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1949
Website	www.wbrc.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Alabama, Birmingham
Owner Country	United States

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January 16, 2026

Alabama House passes bill that would require some precincts to have post-election audits

WSFA 12 - Alabama

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

WSFA 12 - Alabama

Neutral

Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1954
Website	https://www.wsfa.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Alabama, Montgomery
Owner Country	United States

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January 15, 2026

Water service won't be restored at tapped-out Madison apartments; FOX54 details owner's legal woes

WZDX - Alabama

Owner: TEGNA Inc.

WZDX - Alabama

Indeterminate

Owned By	TEGNA Inc. (The Vanguard Group & Blackrock, largest shareholders)
Year Founded	2019
Website	www.rocketcitynow.com
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Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Arizona, Huntsville
Owner Country	United States

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January 15, 2026

Nicole Jones Wadsworth qualifies for lieutenant governor on first day of Republican qualifying

The Coosa County News - Alabama

Owner: Non-transparent

The Coosa County News - Alabama

Indeterminate

Owned By	Non-transparent (Christa Jennings, Editor)
Year Founded	1992
Website	www.thecoosacountynews.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Alabama, Rockford
Owner Country	United States

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This Is the Best Buffet in Alabama, Known for Its Southern Food

AOL

Owner: Apollo Global Management

AOL - New York

Indeterminate

Owned By	Apollo Global Management (Vanguard Group, Largest Shareholder) through Yahoo, Inc.
Year Founded	1983
Website	www.aol.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York City
Owner Country	United States

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January 15, 2026

Senate Judiciary give first votes to multiple crime-related bills

Alabama Daily News

Owner: Todd Stacy

Alabama Daily News

Indeterminate

Owned By	Todd Stacy
Year Founded	2017
Website	https://aldailynews.com/
Domain Registration Year	2008
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Alabama, Montgomery
Owner Country	United States

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January 15, 2026

New SNAP expenses may give Alabama lawmakers a case of sticker shock

Alabama Public Radio

Owner: University of Alabama & American Government

Alabama Public Radio

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	University of Alabama & American Government through National Public Radio (NPR)
Year Founded	1982
Website	https://www.apr.org/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Alabama, Tuscaloosa
Owner Country	United States

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January 15, 2026

Statewide initiative in Alabama provides immediate mental health support for veterans

WSFA 12 - Alabama

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

WSFA 12 - Alabama

Neutral

Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1954
Website	https://www.wsfa.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Alabama, Montgomery
Owner Country	United States

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Governor joins ribbon-cutting for The District Phase II READI 2.0 project

Princeton Clarion - Indiana

Owner: Paxton Family

Princeton Clarion - Indiana

Indeterminate

Owned By	Paxton Family through Paxton Media Group
Year Founded	1846
Website	www.pdclarion.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Indiana, Princeton
Owner Country	United States

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January 15, 2026

Governor Ivey announces statewide flood notification system for Alabama

Yellowhammer News - Alabama

Owner: Paul Shashy & Thomas Harris

Yellowhammer News - Alabama

Right-wing

Owned By	Paul Shashy & Thomas Harris through YHN Media Group LLC
Year Founded	2011
Website	https://yellowhammernews.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Alabama, Birmingham
Owner Country	United States

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NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY EXECUTRIX IN THE PROBATE COURT OF WALKER COUNTY, ALABAMA THE ESTATE OF RAYFIELD ALLEN DECEASED CASE NO.

Daily Mountain Eagle - Alabama

Owner: Paxton Family

Daily Mountain Eagle - Alabama

Indeterminate

Owned By	Paxton Family through Paxton Media Group
Year Founded	1872
Website	mountaineagle.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Alabama, Jasper
Owner Country	United States

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January 15, 2026

Alabama House committee OKs squat truck ban, police retirement bill

Alabama Political Reporter

Owner: Bill Britt

Alabama Political Reporter

Center-left

Owned By	Bill Britt
Year Founded	2011
Website	www.alreporter.com
Domain Registration Year	2011
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Alabama, Montgomery
Owner Country	United States

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January 15, 2026

Alabama House committee approves state Imagination Library Program bill

WZDX - Alabama

Owner: TEGNA Inc.

WZDX - Alabama

Indeterminate

Owned By	TEGNA Inc. (The Vanguard Group & Blackrock, largest shareholders)
Year Founded	2019
Website	www.rocketcitynow.com
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Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Arizona, Huntsville
Owner Country	United States

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Jared Hudson qualifies to run for U.S. Senate

1819 News

Owner: Bryan Dawson

1819 News

Right-wing

Owned By	Bryan Dawson through 1819 News LLC
Year Founded	2021
Website	1819news.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Alabama, Birmingham
Owner Country	United States

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