Crime News

Twice-Convicted Sex Offender Arrested In Mobile

Authorities say a twice-convicted sex offender was arrested just a few blocks from the Mobile home of a woman he assaulted five years ago. more »

Nov/7/09 3:17 PM

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By Associated Press

Comment by theodore: just more proof that we need a death penalty for predators like this! as long as the system is broken repeat offenders will always walk the streets to… 4 Responses »

Eufala Man’s Son Wounded In Fort Hood Shooting

A Eufaula man says his son is recovering after being hit in the shoulder during a shooting rampage at the Fort Hood Army post in Texas. more »

Nov/7/09 12:59 PM

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By Associated Press

Bond Denied For Office Shooter

A man charged with killing a worker and wounding five others in the Orlando engineering firm where he once worked has been denied bond. more »

Nov/7/09 12:44 PM

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17 Arrested In Craig’s List Prostitution Sting

Police from Gulfport to Biloxi teamed up for an undercover sting, targeting escort services and individuals listed on Craig's List Click here for mugshots more »

Nov/6/09 5:10 PM

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By WKRG Staff

Comment by cissiebee: I was married to the wrong guy. 11 Responses »

Guilty Verdict: Florida Man “Not” Too Fat To Kill

A jury rejected a Florida man's claims that he was too fat to kill his former son-in-law because and make a quick getaway. more »

Nov/6/09 3:44 PM

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1 Dead, 5 Hurt in Orlando Shooting Spree

Former Employee Opens Fire in Offices of Firm that Sacked Him; Asked Why He Did It, Gunman Said: "They Left Me to Rot".. more »

Nov/6/09 12:00 PM

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By Associated Press

Alabama Guard Member Injured In Fort Hood Shooting

The Alabama National Guard has identified the soldier who was injured in the shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas. more »

Nov/6/09 10:49 AM

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By Associated Press

Comment by sheltiedad: benjielove, good post and it has some basic truth to it. He may have been a major in our Army, but who but a terrorist or a nutjob would open fire on his… 1 Responses »

Answers Sought in Ft. Hood Shooter Rampage

Army Psychiatrist Reportedly Upset Over Deployment Is Lone Suspect in Shooting That Killed 13; In Stable Condition.. more »

Nov/6/09 8:53 AM

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By CBS/AP

Comment by Great1: I went to Kuwait in December 2002. There is such a huge population of foreign nationals there that Christmas is celebrated openly with decorations and… 16 Responses »

Jury Deliberates Fat Defense Trial

Jury deliberations resumed Friday in the murder trial of a Florida man who claims he was too fat to kill his former son-in-law. more »

Nov/6/09 8:43 AM

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Missing Baby Found Alive, Mother Arrested

NEW VIDEOThe desperate search for a missing 7 month old baby is over. Investigators found the infant in a small, cedar box under a bed. The baby's mother and aunt are in jail. more »

Nov/5/09 8:22 PM

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By Jessica Taloney

Comment by lillybell: what were they going to do? sell the baby? sounds like the entire family was involved. 2 Responses »

Carjacking, Robbery Suspect Arrested

Mobile Police believe 17 year old Charles Braggs hit a woman in the head with a rifle while carjacking her. more »

Nov/5/09 6:15 PM

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By WKRG Staff

Comment by Tide Fan: Its Will Smith…......... 5 Responses »

Guns Taken In Pawn Shop Burglary

Daphne Police eliminate 2 "persons of interest" as suspects more »

Nov/5/09 5:58 PM

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By WKRG Staff

Comment by rmseek1234: Well,it appears to me,that this story was published on 11-5-09,the DAY (not 2) after it happened. Really,just HOURS since the crime happened round 1130pm… 3 Responses »

Soldier Opens Fire at Ft. Hood; 12 Dead

31 Others Wounded; Shooter Killed by Police; Two Other Soldiers Held as Suspects. Updated 5:21p.m. more »

Nov/5/09 2:40 PM

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By CBS/AP

Comment by sheltiedad: Now that this muslim officer in the army is still alive, let’s all chip in and buy him a ham sandwich and a bacon burger. Guess he’ll… 15 Responses »

Mother Of Missing 7-Month-Old Gave Her Baby Away

Police say Shannon Dedrick's mother secretly turned her over to her baby sitter in the middle of the night. The baby was found in a 2' x 3' cedar chest hidden under the babysitter's bed. more »

Nov/5/09 4:39 AM

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By Associated Press

Comment by tallbird: Im actually quite serious about the idea. I think its a good one. Im not settled in yet, but once I am, the idea is something I could get behind. I prefer… 23 Responses »

Children Found Safe After Carjacking

Car was stolen from outside a business on Highway 90. more »

Nov/4/09 9:04 PM

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By Steve Alexander

Comment by Shealeigh: This is a good lesson for all the moms and dads. I don’t believe she should have left the children in the car at all. If you are too… 19 Responses »

Meth Lab At Daycare

Police say meth was made at an Ocean Springs daycare by a convicted felon. more »

Nov/4/09 6:00 PM

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By Kimberly Curth

Comment by theodore: it’s just a sign of the ever-declining times in this country! sad that it hit so close to home, but it is everywhere!!! 3 Responses »

Car Stolen With Two Babies In The Backseat

Mobile police tell us the kids' mom went inside Discount Cell Phones on Hwy 90 and left her one and two year old in the car, with the engine running. more »

Nov/4/09 5:31 PM

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By Jamie Burch

Comment by cmb1: I think she needs to be behind bars with the guy who stole the car!!! 29 Responses »

Police to Tear Down Walls of Rapist’s Home

Convicted Rapist Denied Bail on Five Murder Charges; 11 Corpses Were Found in and Around His Cleveland House.. more »

Nov/4/09 4:56 PM

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By CBS/AP

Store Owners Fed Up With Crime

An Eight Mile convenience store is robbed at gunpoint for the sixth time in two years. The store's owners are fed up. more »

Nov/4/09 4:17 PM

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By Jessica Taloney

Billings Autopsy Reports Released

The Florida State Attorney's office has released the autopsy reports on Byrd and Melanie Billings who were killed July 9th at their home in Beulah. Click here to read the reports more »

Nov/4/09 2:48 PM

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