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.
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February 05, 2021
A backup prison plan; the White House and the Amazon union effort; remembering an educator and coach.
3 min
1127
February 04, 2021
Alabama's legislature, Sen. Tommy Tuberville's committee assignments, Apple's electric car.
3 min
1128
February 03, 2021
The session is underway so place your bets now on a lottery. We also have a labor vote, Fat Tuesday plans and a groundhog's performance.
5 min
1129
February 02, 2021
The state legislative session beings, prison leases are signed, and cancelations and openings continue during the pandemic.
5 min
1130
February 01, 2021
Some of the Alabama National Guard quarantines, the Space Command debate continues, crappie fishing ahead, and weather.
5 min
1131
January 29, 2021
C Spire's internet plans, Belk's bankruptcy and the Tuskegee Airmen. Note: This episode has been updated to clarify that, as of the publish date, Belk's had announced plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy but had not yet filed.
3 min
1132
January 28, 2021
A COVID variant, vaccine tourism and a Margaritaville resort hotel.
3 min
1133
January 27, 2021
More details on the size and impact of Monday night's tornado, a new standardized test for Alabama students, and the passing of a man who coached football in Alabama for 43 years.
3 min
1134
January 26, 2021
Tornado damage, some probable side effects of shutdown, and a mom and her kids' performance in the face of danger.
3 min
1135
January 25, 2021
The Air Force defends its Space Command decision, the VA tries to ramp up vaccinations, and we look at weather.
4 min
1136
January 22, 2021
The state's longest current prison stay is going to keep getting longer. Our congressional delegation weighs in on President Biden's Defense Secretary nominee. And we're gonna catch up on some covid updates.
4 min
1137
January 21, 2021
The State of Alabama is leaning on providers to hustle up with gettin' those vaccine doses into people's arms. State democrats are still at odds with one another. And NFL quarterback Philip Rivers is becoming a high school coach here in his h...
4 min
1138
January 20, 2021
A model space shuttle restoration, music festivals' decisions, and Don Sutton's passing.
3 min
1139
January 19, 2021
Updates on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, the National Garden of American Heroes and the Baby Trump balloon.
4 min
1140
January 18, 2021
A snowbird shortage, the arrival of Phase 1B in the vaccination process, and this week's weather.
4 min
1141
January 15, 2021
A pigeon's travels, Space Force controversy and Shelby's looming decision.
4 min
1142
January 14, 2021
Alabama officials and the impeachment, Space Command on its way, and spending on the feral hog problem.
4 min
1143
January 13, 2021
More on on the Alabama man arrested at the U.S. Capitol, what COVID has done to Mardi Gras in Baldwin County, and why the University of Alabama is looking at more remote classes.
3 min
1144
January 12, 2021
Liquor-store closings; a Mo Brooks censure resolution; the state's vaccine appointments; a moonshine bust.
4 min
1145
January 11, 2021
Flags at half-staff, the all-business Crimson Tide and the weather ahead.
4 min
1146
January 08, 2021
More Alabama notes from the Washington chaos the other day, a plea deal on some illegal suppositories, Auburn's new coordinators and a revisit on who'll get the COVID vaccine when.
6 min
1147
January 07, 2021
Alabama officials and the D.C. protests; effects of the COVID surge; the K-12 money coming our way.
4 min
1148
January 06, 2021
Vaccine progress, the passing of the Golden Flake heiress, and the Heisman Trophy
4 min
1149
January 05, 2021
Mayors with COVID, lawmakers challenging the election, and the Crimson Tide individual award count.
3 min
1150
January 04, 2021
International growth, a bad crime stat, RIP to the oldest former Tide player and Leigh on the weather.
3 min