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March 18, 2010
Jefferson Co. Sheriff’s Office continues assault on drug houses
4 were in the Bessemer Division of Jefferson County and 4 were in the Birmingham Division of Jefferson County.
Jacksonville teen waives extradition in killing
17-year-old Travis Lamar Wilson Jr. has waived extradition from West Virginia in the shooting death of a Gadsden teen, and police in Gadsden say they expect him back by the end of the week
Golden Flake reacts to death of founder’s son
Golden Flake has offered its condolences following the mysterious death of its founder’s son.
Overturned tractor trailer on Tallapoosa Street N
Tallapoosa Street N is closed.
Russell County, Ala. halts jail expansion
Russell County has suspended its jail expansion plans after Phenix City officials declined to participate in the project
Calhoun county judge faces tax liens
Circuit Court Judge Joel Laird owes thousands of dollars in delinquent state and city taxes, and records show he faces multiple liens to ensure the debts are paid
Auburn students to march for hunger tomorrow
Friday, a group of Auburn students will embark on a 60-mile march from the Auburn University campus to the steps of the State Capitol in Montgomery
Dothan business owner murdered
Police were searching for clues late Wednesday in an effort to catch whoever is responsible for killing a 69-year-old businesswoman inside her South Park Avenue furniture store earlier in the day
UA to offer doctorate of education at UNA
If the plan is approved by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, students will be able to start working on their University of Alabama Doctor of Education degrees in the fall
March 17, 2010
VIDEO: Bashinsky cause of death could take days
Deputy Jefferson County Coroner Pat Curry said Wednesday that it could take several days to determine how a Mountain Brook attorney died.
Reagan ‘GE Theater’ tapes restored, go to library
Reagan traveled the nation as GE’s goodwill ambassador to its plants during the 1950s.
Sleeping man shocked after cold man jumps into bed
Police say the intruder told them he was looking for shelter after a Tuesday night concert by rapper Jay-Z at the Mellon Arena.
Section of I-65 N in Decatur to shut down Thursday due to sink hole
A large sink hole at mile marker 329.9 has been causing serious problems on the interstate.
MONTGOMERY, ALA.: Ex-trustee Wants Name Restored To Campus Building
Former Alabama State University board of trustee chairman Joe Reed is suing to enforce the provisions of a resolution passed by the Alabama Legislature to restore his name to the university’s Acadome.
DECATUR, ALA.: Ala. Man Indicted In Grandmother’s Death
Morgan County grand jury has indicted a Decatur man in the beating death of his 88-year-old grandmother.
CULLMAN, ALA.: Ala. Auto Supplier Adding Converter Line
An official at Alabama Cullman Yutaka Technologies says the plant will add a catalytic converter line, creating up to 45 new jobs this year.
Birmingham P.D. investigating city’s 6th homicide
The victim has been identified as Terrez Watkins, 29, of Birmingham.
Second Meth Lab discovered from residence in Shelby Co.
Clay Vincent Carlee, 39 years old of Pelham and Tyler Lane Hinton, 34 years old of Pelham have both been charged with Unlawful Manufacturing of a Controlled Substance and Trafficking Methamphetamine.
AU employees may file lawsuit
A complaint by Auburn University employees alleging discriminatory pay may become a lawsuit after negotiations mediated by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission failed to produce a solution in last month
Mobile fire insurance premiums may rise
Mobile’s fire-rescue chief says a downgrade in fire protection rating is likely to boost insurance premiums the most for homeowners just outside the city limits
Baptists walking from Birmingham to Perry County
A group of Alabama Baptists will spend spring break walking from downtown Birmingham to Perry County to raise awareness of poverty
Riley promotes more sunshine in government
Gov. Bob Riley is using national Sunshine Week to encourage passage of legislation aimed at increasing government transparency
March 16, 2010
Video: JeffCo. bond battle, 3 commissioners say no
This time, three county commissioners are against one commissioner’s push to borrow more money to solve county problems.
Body found in golf course pond identified as missing attorney
The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has identified the body pulled from the Highland Golf Club pond as missing Mountain Brook attorney Major Bashinsky.
Video: Body found in golf course pond identified as missing attorney
The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has identified the body pulled from the Highland Golf Club pond as missing Mountain Brook attorney Major Bashinsky.
Body found at golf course identified as missing attorney
The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has identified the body pulled from the Highland Golf Club pond as missing Mountain Brook attorney Major Bashinsky.
Hoover burglary suspect arrested in Center Point
Myers is charged with the October 22, 2009 burglary of Wolf Camera at Inverness Corners.
LINCOLN, Ala.: Ala.-Made Honda Vans At Center Of Recall
A recall of about 344,000 Honda Odyssey minivans made in Alabama won’t affect production at the company’s plant at Lincoln.
MONTGOMERY, Ala.: Fall 2011 could be end for Alabama tuition plan
Administrators of Alabama’s prepaid college tuition plan say it can’t pay tuition after the fall semester of 2011 and still have enough money to provide refunds to the 44,000 participants.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. : Husband Of UAH Suspect Says Computers Seized
The husband of Huntsville shooting suspect Amy Bishop said police took his family’s computers during a search of the family’s home.



