Down in Alabama with Ike Morgan
Start your morning with the latest news and stories from Alabama. Then, hear the stories behind the stories as Ike Morgan is joined by voices from the AL.com newsroom and beyond for deep dives on pressing topics, news quizzes and a whole lot of fun.
826
March 31, 2022
Experienced Alabama teachers would get double-digit raises under plan advanced in Legislature, Mysterious methane clouds reported over Alabama coal mines and Garth Brooks booked for Protective Stadium's first concert
5 min
827
March 30, 2022
State lottery; fall from a cliff; bad weather.
5 min
828
March 29, 2022
Spring Break concerns in Panama City Beach; the Mobile airport's funding; the omicron BA.2 variant of COVID-19 in Alabama.
3 min
829
March 28, 2022
Continued debate over permitless concealed carry; the closing of a facility to ICE detention; the International Pizza Challenge.
3 min
830
March 25, 2022
Flash-flood deaths, an explosion at a Warrior Met pipeline, and where Senate candidates stand on aiding Ukraine.
4 min
831
March 24, 2022
Confirmed tornadoes, a sunken whaler ship, and a really big Idaho potato.
3 min
832
March 23, 2022
Stormy weather, cost-of-living figures and some rowdiness in an airport.
3 min
833
March 22, 2022
The state's household median income figures, a backed-up court system in Mobile, and a lawsuit filed over COVID restrictions.
3 min
834
March 21, 2022
Alabama teams in the NCAA Tournament; the eastern indigo snake; Jamey Johnson and the Grand Ole Opry.
3 min
835
March 18, 2022
Divisive concepts, an unbenched judge, an longtime Auburn bookstore closing and four strong American Idol contestants.
5 min
836
March 17, 2022
A Brookside update; another Trump relationship in Alabama possibly turning sour; James Beard finalists;
4 min
837
March 16, 2022
Daylight saving time, election ties, a bus crash and a "Let's Go, Brandon" license plate.
5 min
838
March 15, 2022
Let's talk about taxes on retirement withdrawals, Bruce Pearl's contract details and the busy new Orion Amphitheater.
3 min
839
March 14, 2022
Downsizing to smaller houses, state gas taxes and the WWE's Big E.
3 min
840
March 11, 2022
Constitutional carry, locking up your guns, putting the Appalachian Trail in Alabama and bone-chillin' weather.
5 min
841
March 10, 2022
Legislative updates, Mo Brooks and that Jan. 6 lawsuit, and the passing of a state lawmaker.
4 min
842
March 9, 2022
We have an education budget on the move, we have an SEC coach of the year in our state, and we are better than most at Wordle.
3 min
843
March 8, 2022
A basketball player who left Ukraine at the right time, another deer with chronic wasting disease, and folks stuck, literally, at a zoo.
3 min
844
March 7, 2022
A native daughter working on NASA's Artemis program, the passing of a hall of fame high school basketball coach, and some dry conditions that are hopefully improving as you listen to this.
3 min
845
March 4, 2022
Legislative updates; political party infidelity; the invasive Joro spider.
5 min
846
March 3, 2022
The passing of the first Black UA student; a transgender bill moving through the legislature; how Americans and Russians are getting along in space.
3 min
847
March 2, 2022
Rising gasoline prices, a trip from Ukraine to Birmingham, and some spilled chicken fat on Dead Man's Curve.
3 min
848
March 1, 2022
There are Russia-related bans in Alabama -- on athletes and liquor. And one of the final school masking mandates has been lifted.
3 min
849
February 28, 2022
Surveillance cameras, a high school forefeit explanation and Ukrainian demonstrations.
3 min
850
February 25, 2022
Russia's war in Ukraine felt in Alabama; a budget passed the state Senate; a car that spent 20 years in a Lauderdale County creek.
3 min