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Alabama joins lawsuit targeting DACA program

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (EETV) – Alabama Attorney Steve Marshall is one of a coalition of seven attorneys general who filed a lawsuit Tuesday calling for the halt of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program which was implemented by an Obama administration without the legal consent of Congress.


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City of Auburn to offer free downtown parking from May 7-16

AUBURN, Ala.- The City of Auburn has announced that downtown parking will be free May 7-16 during the break between Auburn University’s spring and summer semesters. In addition to on-street parking available throughout downtown, parking can be found on and surrounding the ground floor of the Auburn Municipal Parking Deck and in the Gay Street Parking lot.


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Former UN official: Recent meetings between North, South Korea "extraordinary"

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV)- Recent meetings by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and South Korean President Moon Jae In have caused many in the international community to think that changes could be coming to the relationship between North and South Korea. Auburn University Distinguished Visiting Professor and Diplomat in Residence Douglas Coutts says that the recent meetings between Kim and Moon are “extraordinary.” Coutts worked several years with the United Nations, including in North Korea, where he was the UN’s first humanitarian coordinator during a portion of the 1990s. Eagle Eye TV sat down with Coutts to get his opinion on the ongoing dialogs.


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Melissa McCarthy makes a generous gift to Auburn's new performing arts center

Auburn, Ala. - Auburn is star-studded this week, welcoming several celebrities for the premiere of the movie, "Life of the Party," staring Melissa McCarthy. On Monday, McCarthy arrived to campus, rolled the trees with Student Government President, Dane Block, and most importantly, gave a major donation, along with her husband, to the new Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center at Auburn University.  McCarthy and her husband, director Ben Falcone, made the decision to donate $25,000 to the new performing art center.


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Alarms goes off at Foy Hall

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV)- The fire alarms at Auburn University's Foy Hall went off early Monday afternoon. The alarms, which prompted an evacuation of the building, went off for several minutes. According to officials with Auburn's Campus Safety and Security office, the alarm was due to construction going on in the building. 


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Drug Take Back Day Saturday

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (EETV)- Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall urges Alabamians to participate in the DEA Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, on Saturday, April 28, at various locations throughout the state.


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Auburn seeks out input for traffic study

Auburn, Ala. - The City of Auburn is asking for your help in figuring out why Auburn traffic seems to be such a persistent issue.   Auburn asks that residents to please come voice their opinions in a public meeting, Wednesday, April 25.


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State leaders visiting Japan this week

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (EETV) – Governor Kay Ivey this week is leading a small team of Alabama economic development specialists on a business development mission to Japan for high-level meetings with executives of global automakers Toyota, Mazda and Honda. The Alabama delegation is departing for Japan today (Tuesday) and will return on Thursday following the appointments in Tokyo.


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UPDATED: Auburn man arrested on a warrant charging him with possession of child pornography

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV)- On Friday, April 20, 2018, Auburn Police arrested Andrew Benjamin Cantley, age 24, from Auburn, on a warrant charging him with possession of child pornography. The arrest stems from an investigation into a report filed on March 26, 2018, in reference to inappropriate photographic images of a female under the age of 17 being disseminated and posted on an online social media site.


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Student Act renovation and new parking deck on the docket for Friday's Auburn Board of Trustee meeting

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV)- Several facilities improvements are set to be on the docket at the Auburn University Board of Trustees meeting scheduled for Friday. According to the released agenda, board members will be looking to approve six new facility projects including several athletic facility improvements, the renovation of the Student Activities Center and a new parking deck on South College Street near the Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center.


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Alabama Pre-K system named best in the nation

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (EETV) – Governor Kay Ivey is applauding the announcement that for the 12th year in a row, Alabama’s First Class Pre-K program is being hailed as one of the nation’s highest quality state-funded pre-kindergarten programs for four-year-olds. This report released today by the National Institute for Early Education Research in its 2017 State of Preschool Yearbook.