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May 14, 2008
Alabama Couple Dies In Ohio Crash
MARIETTA, Ohio (AP) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol said today a husband and wife from Alabama were the victims of a small plane crash in southeast Ohio.Bill Would Give Cramer $110,000 In State Pension
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The Alabama Legislature has approved a bill that would allow retiring U.S. Representative Bud Cramer to qualify for state pension benefits exceeding $111,000 annually when he reaches age 70.Bill Would Give Cramer $110,000 In State Pension
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The Alabama Legislature has approved a bill that would allow retiring U.S. Representative Bud Cramer to qualify for state pension benefits exceeding $111,000 annually when he reaches age 70.Northrop Sets Tanker Complex Groundbreaking
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - Northrop Grumman Corporation has scheduled the groundbreaking on a proposed $600 million, 1,500-worker aircraft assembly plant at Mobile's Brookley Field Industrial Complex for June 28.15 Carroll High School Seniors Sent To Alternative School
OZARK, Ala. (AP) - Fifteen Carroll High School seniors accused in causing $5,000 worth of damage by spray painting at the school have been sent to alternative school after being charged with criminal mischief and trespassing.The Day Ahead
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Local law enforcement reported a quiet overnight.May 13, 2008
Alabama Super Delegates Are Standing By Hillary
Hillary Clinton's message to super delegates: she's won ... and Obama's lost ...again... in another swing, battle ground state that Democrats need in November. That's the argument Clinton's camp hopes will help her do what some say is now impossible.School Board Responds To City Council Sniping
The School Board never mentioned the 7.9 million dollars in city bond money during their meeting Tuesday.Improved Sex Offender Database On the Way
Last year, Alabama bought the state-wide version of the “Offender Watch” database, and today two dozen local law enforcement agencies met in Birmingham to learn how it works for the first time.Former West Ala. Judge Sentenced For Illegal Drugs
ALICEVILLE, Ala. (AP) -- Alabama Attorney General Troy King said a former Pickens County district judge has pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine and was sentenced to 50 months in prison Tuesday.EPA Has Started Lead Cleanup At Lincoln Metals Site
LINCOLN, Ala. (AP) -- Federal authorities have started a short-term cleanup at the Lincoln Metals site in Lincoln.Mobile County Officer Honored For Heroics
WASHINGTON -- A Mobile County sheriff's deputy was honored Monday as one of the nation's top cops for his calm under fire.Army ID’s Soldier Killed In Motorcycle Accident
FORT RUCKER, Ala. (AP) -- The Army says a 24-year-old soldier from West Virginia died in a motorcycle accident in Ozark.Jefferson County Sewer Payment Delayed
The Jefferson County Commission has secured a two-week extension for the payment of a $53 million sewer debt payment.Tornado Deaths Prove Danger Of Staying In Cars
SENECA, Mo. (AP) -- The latest wave of tornadoes to rip through parts of the nation's midsection has rekindled a warning first issued a quarter century ago: stay out of your car in a twister.Smoking Ban To Be Considered By State Lawmakers On Final Day
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- A bill that would ban smoking in work places and many public settings in Alabama still has a chance of becoming law as the Legislature prepares for the final day of its 2008 session.Police Search For Two Suspects In P.F. Chang’s Attempted Robbery
More information has been released about Monday's mid-morning attempted robbery at P.F. Chang’s Bistro at the Summit.Samford Security Guard Fired After Fabricated Report
A security guard that lied about a gunman on Samford University's campus has been fired.Birmingham Police Investigate Monday Night Homicide
Birmingham Police are investigating the city's 28th murder of the year.Robbery Causes School Lockdown
A school goes into lockdown, as a search goes on for robbery suspects.Alabama DOT To Practice Lane Switching In Storm Evacutions
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- State troopers and highway workers are taking part in a two-day exercise on how to reverse the direction of traffic on Alabama interstates during a hurricane evacuation.Man Pleads Guilty In Birmingham Boy’s Traffic Death
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- A Pinson man who police say was driving a van that struck and killed a 14-year-old boy in 2005 has pleaded guilty to a felony in connection with the teen's death.Authorities in Decatur Identify Man Who Drowned In Creek
DECATUR, Ala. (AP) -0 Authorities have identified the body of a Kentucky man found floating in Flint Creek in Decatur.Former Ashville High Teacher Pleads Guilty
ASHVILLE, Ala. (AP) -- Former Ashville High School teacher Donnie McKay has pleaded guilty to witness intimidation and juror intimidation.Parents Voice Fears Over School Consolidations
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- There is certainly still a lot of uneasiness about how everything will work this fall.The Day Ahead
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Local law enforcement reported a quiet overnight.May 12, 2008
