Local News

November 06, 2009

Mother indicted on murder charges for 5-year-old son’s death

Shalinda Kalika Glass, 28, of Rainbow City, has been indicted.

3 arrested in Ala ‘Lay Dam Road Murders’ cold case

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Three men have been arrested in connection to a 14-year-old murder case where three men were tied up, robbed and set on fire while staying at a hunting cabin in the Unity Community.

Artur Davis gets Alabama union endorsement

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Gubernatorial candidate Artur Davis has picked up an endorsement from a major union.

Birmingham teachers lose suit over coaching jobs

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that a school system can cancel a teacher’s extra duties as a coach after the school year has ended.

Hoover Islamic Center condemns Fort Hood, Texas shootings

A local Islamic center condemns the violence at Fort Hood.

Riley directs flags to half-staff in honor of Fort Hood victims

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Gov.r Bob Riley directed flags to be flown at half-staff starting today until sunset on Tuesday, Nov. 10 on state government buildings as a tribute to those who lost their lives at Fort Hood, Texas on Thursday.

Bhm P.D. identiyfy victim and suspect in homicide #54

The victim has been identified as Daryl Jackson.

Poll: One-third can find, get swine flu vaccine

ATLANTA (AP) - A new national poll found that only about a third of adults who have tried to get a swine flu vaccine have been able to get it. The numbers are about the same for parents who tried to get the vaccine for their children.

Alabama Supreme Court gives death row inmate another review

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The Alabama Supreme Court has told a lower court to take another look at a death penalty case from Jefferson County.

Bhm P.D. charges suspect in homicide #53

The victim has been identified as Tiffany Edwards,19, of 112 Village Court West, Birmingham.

UPDATE: Suspect caught after shooting at downtown Orlando office building

A suspect gunman has been captured after shooting several, killing one person at a downtown Orlando, Fla., office building.

Dothan, Ala. resident among those wounded in Fort Hood massacre

DOTHAN, Ala.—U.S. flags and stars adorn the porch and front door of a local family affected by a national tragedy at an Army post in Texas.

Search for body of Ala. baby at landfill suspended

Montgomery police have suspended a
landfill search for the body of a baby they believe was placed in
the trash.
    Police started the investigation after a doctor called and told
them about a pregnant woman who had refused to allow doctors to
deliver her baby on Oct. 19.

Tuscaloosa man arrested in rape investigation involving a 14-year-old

A Tuscaloosa man has been charged in a rape investigation involving a 14-year-old.

November 6, 2009 630am newscast

The top stories from the 630am newscast for November 6, 2009.

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