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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October 8, 2019
It's been a while so Let's talk civil-asset forfeiture, a state legislator who wants to go judicial, and the import of the Iron Bowl and lesser rivalries. Or at least different rivalries.
5 min
1477
October 7, 2019
The body of a boater is recovered; a ransomware attack was launched on a hospital system; and cooler weather is here.
3 min
1478
October 4, 1019
This week we've been leading the nation in high temperatures. It's got much, much hotter in Attalla, and we have something law-enforcement officers don't really help you with.
3 min
1479
October 3, 2019
We have a city with no city workers, a vaping death in the state, alleged prolific car burglars arrested, and a new area code coming this month.
4 min
1480
October 2, 2019
How do you think Jeff Sessions feels about Donald Trump? Which of our cities do you think top a list of the best affordable places in American? And a chicken-finger legend has passed away.
4 min
1481
October 1, 2019
So is Decatur a sanctuary city or not? Will the dam break on college athletes making money? And a man at UAB Hospital had a dying wish.
4 min
1482
September 30, 2019
A former politician passes away, a current politician faces misdemeanor charges, and it's still hot and dry.
3 min
1483
September 27, 2019
Commercial fishing woes, an Air Force General from Huntsville in a new post, and record-breaking heat.
3 min
1484
September 26, 2019
How hot and dry is it? There may be new rules for getting buried at Arlington. And it's about time to get your flu shot.
4 min
1485
September 25, 2019
We have state congresspeople weighing in on calls for impeachment, a former state senator in trouble, a church bookkeeper that seems to be in trouble, and a man arrested in the death of a police officer facing all kinds of trouble.
4 min
1486
September 24, 2019
The governor is out and about again after announcing her cancer diagnosis. And we have two items that touch the world of sports, and neither one is football. So go figure that.
4 min
1487
September 23, 2019
We have new big cats at a popular nature reserve, Some coastal areas shut down to shellfish, and a weather lookahead.
5 min
1488
September 20, 2019
Prayers up for the governor, there's still plenty of concern over chemicals at the 3M plant on the Tennessee River, and we're gonna pick on how little some folks know about our government.
4 min
1489
September 19, 2019
The latest on the efforts to change state democratic leadership, some hot-weather records from yesterday, and the end of the road for one old, old pecan tree.
4 min
1490
September 18, 2019
More on the death of a Tuscaloosa police officer, a new law concerning people who show up at hospitals with gunshot wounds, something else for parents to worry about, and Heisman odds.
3 min
1491
September 17, 2019
We have tragic crime news out of Tuscaloosa, hypersonic weapons to be developed in the state, and fire warnings as the woods keep drying out.
3 min
1492
September 16, 2019
How will the fighting between state democrats and national democrats affect the 2020 primaries? We also have new obesity news, and and we'll talk a little weather.
5 min
1493
September 13, 2019
Remember the poop train? We have a sludge update and more.
4 min
1494
September 12, 2019
We'll talk business, and author's passing, pet acupuncture and beer in a college classroom leading to trouble.
4 min
1495
September 11, 2019
Nancy Worley has her say, UAB researchers find a new gene mutation, don't take your guns to ALDI, and don't go to prison in Alabama.
5 min
1496
September 10, 2019
The rift between the Alabama Democratic Party and the DNC, #Sharpiegate keeps right on going, and don't improperly dispose of urine.
4 min
1497
September 9, 2019
A lawsuit, a Senate candidate and weather.
3 min
1498
WEEKEND BONUS: The Reckon Interview meets Down ...
John Hammontree of "The Reckon Interview" interviews Ike Morgan of "Down in Alabama."
21 min
1499
September 6, 2019
The Alabama dean of students is out, a Swamper has passed on,and we have a bacon appetizer that'll get your attention.
4 min
1500
September 5, 2019
Church of the Highland is coming to a new campus, make sure your airbag hasn't been recalled, and politics went and got mixed into the weather.
6 min