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May 16, 2025

What's Happening in Alabama

Movies And Tv Streaming Online

Season 7 of ‘The Chi’ premieres tonight, here’s how to watch and where to stream free

Season seven of "The Chi," picks up with a determined Alicia who starts her rampage as she kicks off her mission to find her son's killer. Meanwhile, Nuck takes over as the new leader of the 63rd street mob and Fatima gives Victor a heavy ultimatum.

By Breanna Manley | bmanley@al.com

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Alabama Life And Culture

South’s largest antebellum mansion burned to the ground, igniting debate on social media

The mansion in Iberville Parish, La., was built in 1859 and was currently being used as an inn and event venue. Reaction to the loss has been mixed.

By Kelly Kazek | kkazek@al.com

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Alabama Life And Culture

Music legends reveal inspirational anthem recorded 30 years ago: ‘You are not alone’

Janis Ian and Joan Baez teamed in the '90s for a duet on "One in a Million," but the song was never released until now.

By Mary Colurso | mcolurso@al.com

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Outdoors

Catch this unique songbird in your backyard before it leaves Alabama for the summer

This bird has "sparked" an interest in birdwatching for many.

By Margaret Kates | mkates@al.com

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News

Combs overdosed at ‘freak-off’ at Playboy Mansion ‘around the time Whitney Houston died,’ Cassie testifies

Combs told Ventura he took a “very strong opiate,” so she took him to the hospital.

By Ethan Shanfeld Variety Entertainment News Service and Tribune News Service

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Alabama Life And Culture

Locally iconic Huntsville ‘80s band finally releases classic recordings

The Knockabouts are said to have been Alabama’s first hardcore punk band

By Matt Wake | mwake@al.com

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