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A woman wanted for assault in connection with a head on crash in Gulf Shores has turned herself into authorities. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/marousky_arrested/13984/ Fri, 16 May 2008 15:50:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Debbie Williams 30.28634573802957 -87.69561767578125 http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/flash_flood_warning_5162008/13978/
The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Mobile and Baldwin Counties until 12:30 p.m. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/flash_flood_warning_5162008/13978/ Fri, 16 May 2008 13:05:00 +0000 The National Weather Service http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/skin_care_questions_answered/13975/
Dermatologist Dr. Heather Haley gave her opinions on store-bought skin care products in Jennifer Abney's special series, Smart and Savvy Skin Solutions. Today she took time to answer some of your skin care questions on the air. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/skin_care_questions_answered/13975/ Fri, 16 May 2008 11:59:01 +0000 WKRG.com: Jennifer Abney Skin Care Questions Answered WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/navys_future_in_fairhope/13973/
A Fairhope company is building a scale model of the navy’s newest aircraft carrier. Workers at Scale Reproductions say there’s a lot of detail in this ship. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/navys_future_in_fairhope/13973/ Fri, 16 May 2008 09:12:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Chad Petri Navy’s Future In Fairhope WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/man_in_trouble_for_911_calls/13972/
Fort Walton Beach man faces charges for 911 calls about the moon, other non-emergencies. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/man_in_trouble_for_911_calls/13972/ Fri, 16 May 2008 08:34:00 +0000 Associated Press 30.43565000298032 -86.61140441894531 http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/man_struck_and_killed_in_grand_bay/13967/
A man was struck and killed by a vehicle in front of a truck stop. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/man_struck_and_killed_in_grand_bay/13967/ Fri, 16 May 2008 04:16:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Robert Blomquist Man Struck And Killed In Grand Bay WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/oak_tree_smashes_living_room/13983/
A Citronelle family got a wham bam punch from Mother Nature. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/oak_tree_smashes_living_room/13983/ Fri, 16 May 2008 03:11:01 +0000 WKRG.com: Tiffany Craig Oak Tree Smashes Living Room WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/mailman_shot_in_alabama_village/13966/
Two juveniles on the run after police say they shot a mailman. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/mailman_shot_in_alabama_village/13966/ Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Emily Forrester http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/parvo_scare_at_mobile_pet_store/13965/
One woman is upset over the death of her pet pooch, just two days after taking him home. She says the Mobile pet store where she purchased the puppy, is to blame. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/parvo_scare_at_mobile_pet_store/13965/ Fri, 16 May 2008 02:16:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Diana Lucio Parvo Scare At Mobile Pet Store WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/more_work_at_mobile_waste_site/13964/
Closed bumper factory on Navco Road could have hazardous waste more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/more_work_at_mobile_waste_site/13964/ Fri, 16 May 2008 01:59:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Steve Alexander More Work At Mobile Waste Site WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/troubles_on_verizon/13963/ more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/troubles_on_verizon/13963/ Fri, 16 May 2008 01:53:00 +0000 Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/up_to_350000_gypped_out_of_full_tax_rebate/13960/
The IRS says as many as 350,000 households did not get the $300 per child refund owed as part of tax rebate. They blame taxpayer error and problems with tax preparation software. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/up_to_350000_gypped_out_of_full_tax_rebate/13960/ Thu, 15 May 2008 23:55:00 +0000 The Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/news_five_investigates_cost_vs_benefit/13942/
Insurance companies continue to use Hurricane Ivan to justify dropping thousands of Gulf Coast customers, but is there something you can do to help yourself? more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/news_five_investigates_cost_vs_benefit/13942/ Thu, 15 May 2008 22:20:01 +0000 WKRG.com: Jessica Taloney News Five Investigates: Cost Vs. Benefit WKRG.com 32.37068286611427 -86.319580078125 http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/marousky_wanted_for_deputy_assault/13958/
A woman accused of slamming head-on into a Baldwin County Sheriff's deputy is now a fugitive. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/marousky_wanted_for_deputy_assault/13958/ Thu, 15 May 2008 22:15:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Debbie Williams Marousky Wanted For Deputy Assault WKRG.com 30.35058338819269 -87.68239974975586 http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/soaps_rained_out_watch_them_online/13957/
If you missed any of your favorite CBS soap opera's due to News 5's severe weather coverage, you can watch them online. Click here to find out how. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/soaps_rained_out_watch_them_online/13957/ Thu, 15 May 2008 21:00:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Jamie Burch http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/panhandle_power_outages_storm_damage/13956/
Severe weather pounded the Florida Panhandle damaging at least seven homes. Two families are homeless and hundreds of people without power. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/panhandle_power_outages_storm_damage/13956/ Thu, 15 May 2008 20:31:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Jamie Burch http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/coming_soon_to_your_home_smart_meter/13953/
Alabama Power to install new meters to gauge your electricity use/cost more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/coming_soon_to_your_home_smart_meter/13953/ Thu, 15 May 2008 20:02:00 +0000 Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/barkley_talks_about_his_gambling_debts/13952/
"I'm not broke, and I'm going to take care of it." Barkley says of the $400,000 he owes to a Las Vegas casino more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/barkley_talks_about_his_gambling_debts/13952/ Thu, 15 May 2008 19:40:00 +0000 Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/tree_falls_on_home_in_citronelle/13946/
Six people were at home when a tree crashed through the living room of a mobile home in Citronelle. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/tree_falls_on_home_in_citronelle/13946/ Thu, 15 May 2008 18:02:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Jennifer Dale Tree Falls on Home in Citronelle WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/talladega_mayor_injured_breaking_up_catfight/13944/
Talladega Mayor Brian York was hurt Tuesday night trying to break up a fight between two women at a baseball game. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/talladega_mayor_injured_breaking_up_catfight/13944/ Thu, 15 May 2008 17:00:00 +0000 The Associated Press 33.43602551072033 -86.099853515625 http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/charles_barkley_owes_big_gambling_debt/13943/
A prosecutor says Alabama native Charles Barkley is facing felony charges if he fails to repay a $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas casino. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/charles_barkley_owes_big_gambling_debt/13943/ Thu, 15 May 2008 16:49:00 +0000 The Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/sunscreens/13922/
Sunscreens are a must have here along the Gulf Coast, but which ones are best when it comes to protecting you? In part four of her special series Smart and Savvy Skin Solutions News 5's Jennifer Abney hit the store with a dermatologist. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/sunscreens/13922/ Thu, 15 May 2008 11:58:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Jennifer Abney Sunscreens WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/skin_cancer_takes_friends/13923/
You can team up with a friend for a free skin cancer screening! more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/skin_cancer_takes_friends/13923/ Thu, 15 May 2008 10:22:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Jennifer Rogers http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/keeping_kids_out_of_the_streets/13919/
Two former Los Angeles gang members are on a mission to prevent America's youth from a life of crime...and they're sending that message across Mobile County. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/keeping_kids_out_of_the_streets/13919/ Thu, 15 May 2008 03:27:01 +0000 WKRG.com: Diana Lucio Keeping Kids Off The Streets WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/cops_dash_cam_video_priceless/13917/
Foley Police Department buying new cameras for police cruisers more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/cops_dash_cam_video_priceless/13917/ Thu, 15 May 2008 01:12:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Pat Peterson Cops: “Dash Cam Video Priceless” WKRG.com 30.402490978446035 -87.68463134765625 http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/missing_elderly_man_found_dead/13916/
As we first reported as Breaking News on News 5 at 5:00, search crews found the body of a missing 87-year-old man near the Bon Secour river. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/missing_elderly_man_found_dead/13916/ Thu, 15 May 2008 00:04:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Jamie Burch Missing Elderly Man Found Dead WKRG.com 30.33173137494335 -87.70308494567871 http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/goodbye_driving_hello_riding/13914/
Skyrocketing gas prices have some of you finding other ways to get around town. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/goodbye_driving_hello_riding/13914/ Wed, 14 May 2008 22:50:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Kimberly Curth Goodbye Driving, Hello Riding! WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/auburn_student_murder_suspect_indicted/13913/
The man accused of killing an Auburn University student in March has been indicted on three capital murder charges. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/auburn_student_murder_suspect_indicted/13913/ Wed, 14 May 2008 22:36:00 +0000 The Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/news_5_investigatesinsurance_questions/13892/
News 5 took your tough questions to Montgomery and we're back with answers. Plus, A North Alabama Senator explains why he's still talking insurance and lives 400 miles from the coast! more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/news_5_investigatesinsurance_questions/13892/ Wed, 14 May 2008 22:30:02 +0000 WKRG.com: Tiffany Craig News 5 Investigates: Insurance Questions WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/school_board_president_struggles_with_financial_problems/13911/
He's responsible for helping manage the Mobile County Public School System's $700 million budget, but school board president Rev. Fleet Belle is having financial trouble of his own. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/school_board_president_struggles_with_financial_problems/13911/ Wed, 14 May 2008 22:09:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Kesshia Peyton School Board President Struggles With Financial Problems WKRG.com 30.69224973107188 -88.04580688476562 http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/old_fashion_pain_at_the_pump/13910/
High gas prices are causing a different kind of pain at the pump for some gas station owners. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/old_fashion_pain_at_the_pump/13910/ Wed, 14 May 2008 21:59:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Jessica Taloney Old Fashion Pain At The Pump WKRG.com http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/marriage_versus_marijuana/13909/
An argument between a husband and wife escalates to violence and police are called. But wht started as a domestic violence call quickly turns into something very different. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/marriage_versus_marijuana/13909/ Wed, 14 May 2008 21:42:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Debbie Williams Marriage Versus Marijuana WKRG.com 30.62779416513975 -87.31508731842041 http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/bender_shipyard_fire/13905/
The ship fire at Bender Shipyard is finally out, nearly 24 hours after it started. Click here for aerial photos and reports from the scene. Updated at 1:11 p.m. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/bender_shipyard_fire/13905/ Wed, 14 May 2008 19:56:00 +0000 WKRG Staff Bender Shipyard Fire WKRG Staff 30.68730449257604 -88.03885459899902 http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/dems_say_roves_written_testimony_wont_do/13902/
The House Judiciary Committee won't accept former Bush aide Karl Rove's written answers to question about the prosecution of former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/dems_say_roves_written_testimony_wont_do/13902/ Wed, 14 May 2008 18:42:00 +0000 Associated Press http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/courts_say_florida_can_block_allstate/13901/
Courts say that State regulators can keep Allstate from writing new car insurance policies and other coverage. The state wants the company to turn over records, but so far they haven't been cooperative. more

]]> http://www.wkrg.com/news/article/courts_say_florida_can_block_allstate/13901/ Wed, 14 May 2008 18:32:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Steven Norris