http://www.wkrg.com/media/ui/video/logo_small.png http://www.wkrg.com/ National News GeoRSS is a set of standards for representing geographical location information. In GeoRSS, the content such as news articles consists of geographical points. Mobile News Alabama and Pensacola Florida News and the Gulf Coast Region News Video en-us Copyright WKRG http://www.wkrg.com/ http://www.wkrg.com/media/ui/logo.png National News - WKRG.com News - Mobile Al - Pensacola Fl - Gulf Coast National News Get the latest Video News Weather and Sports and more WKRG.com podcast WKRG.com WKRG.com drencher@gmail.com National News,mobile alabama, mobile al, mobile news, mobile alabama news, mobile al news, wkrg mobile, WKRG, Mobile, Alabama, news, weather, sports no http://www.wkrg.com/feeds/pod/category/national/ http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/report_7_killed_at_ft._hood_army_base/505897/Nov-05-2009_5-25-pm/
31 Others Wounded; Shooter Killed by Police; Two Other Soldiers Held as Suspects. Updated 5:21p.m. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/report_7_killed_at_ft._hood_army_base/505897/ Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:40:15 +0000 31.149356922488074 -97.877197265625 http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/suspected-terrorists-father-talks-with-news-5/380735/Sep-23-2009_5-30-pm/
Shafik Hammami says he does not agree with his son Omar's actions. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/suspected-terrorists-father-talks-with-news-5/380735/ Wed, 23 Sep 2009 22:37:10 +0000 30.63318556699761 -87.90435791015625 http://www.wkrg.com/mississippi/article/pascagoula-police-searching-for-missing-elderly-man/342860/Sep-10-2009_1-44-pm/
82-year-old Robert Benefield, who suffers from dementia, left home around 11:30 Wednesday morning to go to the store. He was last seen by a trucker in Alexandria, Louisiana. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/mississippi/article/pascagoula-police-searching-for-missing-elderly-man/342860/ Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:10:15 +0000 30.27804437780013 -88.52783203125 http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/robbery-suspect-asks-victim-for-a-date/338201/Sep-08-2009_8-49-pm/
Police arrest man after he returns to a robbery victim's home and asks her on a date ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/robbery-suspect-asks-victim-for-a-date/338201/ Wed, 09 Sep 2009 02:46:07 +0000 39.96449067924025 -83.00445556640625 http://www.wkrg.com/politics/article/hate-crime-bill-awaits-a-vote/166070/Jul-06-2009_8-52-am/
Congress is discussing a bill to protect from hate crimes, but wonders what the impact will be on preaching. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/politics/article/hate-crime-bill-awaits-a-vote/166070/ Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:46:15 +0000 38.88836055302706 -77.02102661132812 http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/steve-mcnair-killed/161919/Jul-04-2009_6-57-pm/
Former NFL Quarterback Steve McNair shot and killed in Nashville, TN ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/steve-mcnair-killed/161919/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 21:28:07 +0000 36.16005298551354 -86.781005859375 http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/fbi-investigating-cruise-ship-disappearance/106639/Jun-17-2009_4-40-pm/
UPDATED The FBI and US Coast Guard are investigating how 50 year old Michelle Vilborg went overboard the Holiday cruise ship. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/fbi-investigating-cruise-ship-disappearance/106639/ Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:21:49 +0000 20.45789615504684 -86.956787109375 http://www.wkrg.com/florida/article/nun_slapped_in_handcuffs/82604/Jun-05-2009_9-02-am/
A Florida nun was arrested after a run-in with a cop. Find out why she's facing misdemeanor charges. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/florida/article/nun_slapped_in_handcuffs/82604/ Fri, 05 Jun 2009 14:39:32 +0000 25.77887050485261 -80.19332885742187 http://www.wkrg.com/caught_on_camera/article/deer_leaps_over_patrol_car/73733/Jun-01-2009_10-58-am/
CAUGHT ON CAMERA A deer hurdles the hood of a moving Ford Crown Victoria. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/caught_on_camera/article/deer_leaps_over_patrol_car/73733/ Mon, 01 Jun 2009 16:58:31 +0000 41.352072144512924 -93.5650634765625 http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/sailor_honored_by_security_agency/73639/May-28-2009_11-17-am/
A Theodore sailor killed last year in Pakistan will be honored this week in Maryland. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/sailor_honored_by_security_agency/73639/ Thu, 28 May 2009 16:24:47 +0000 39.47860556892209 -76.9482421875 http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/local_memorial_day_ceremonies/73538/May-24-2009_8-15-pm/
Several Memorial Day ceremonies are being held in our area to honor fallen heroes. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/local_memorial_day_ceremonies/73538/ Mon, 25 May 2009 01:25:44 +0000 30.625393786855774 -87.04304695129394 http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/student_shoots_at_teacher_misses_turns_gun_on_himself/61865/May-18-2009_11-11-am/
Authorities say a student shot himself in the head at a Louisiana middle school after he fired at a teacher and missed. ... ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/student_shoots_at_teacher_misses_turns_gun_on_himself/61865/ Mon, 18 May 2009 17:07:44 +0000 29.790600550959457 -90.8074951171875 http://www.wkrg.com/weather/article/tornadoes_caught_on_tape/51470/May-14-2009_7-44-am/
GREAT VIDEO Stringers get a little too close to the action when tornadoes tear through Kirksville, MO. “Oh my God its right next to me! Oh Sweet Jesus, its right next to me!” ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/weather/article/tornadoes_caught_on_tape/51470/ Thu, 14 May 2009 13:35:46 +0000 40.18726672309203 -92.603759765625 http://www.wkrg.com/florida/article/coast_guard_searching_for_missing_diver/25807/May-03-2009_1-48-pm/
The 29-year old diver was reported missing Saturday afternoon in waters near Clearwater, Florida. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/florida/article/coast_guard_searching_for_missing_diver/25807/ Sun, 03 May 2009 19:40:12 +0000 27.999251729858755 -82.86712646484375 http://www.wkrg.com/florida/article/community_mourns_officers/25642/Apr-28-2009_8-35-am/
New details about the deaths of two Okaloosa County officers killed in the line of duty. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/florida/article/community_mourns_officers/25642/ Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:45:36 +0000 30.744196319255373 -86.56951904296875 http://www.wkrg.com/caught_on_camera/article/reporter_cameraman_arrested/25480/Apr-21-2009_6-34-am/
Caught On Tape TV Reporter and cameraman are arrested at accident scene in El Paso, Texas ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/caught_on_camera/article/reporter_cameraman_arrested/25480/ Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:23:47 +0000 31.759699300023925 -106.49185180664062 http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/marine_arrested_at_airport/25446/Apr-19-2009_8-42-pm/
Authorities say Cpl. Justin Reed made it through Las Vegas airport security with explosives, a gun and ammunition ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/marine_arrested_at_airport/25446/ Mon, 20 Apr 2009 02:20:09 +0000 42.357529125471395 -71.06094360351562 http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/foreclosure_hits_bama_bayou/25276/Apr-12-2009_5-46-pm/
The unfinished entertainment district in Orange Beach was foreclosed then bought by the same bank, but developers claim it's the bank that doomed the project. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/foreclosure_hits_bama_bayou/25276/ Sun, 12 Apr 2009 23:31:50 +0000 30.299092887890204 -87.6339054107666 http://www.wkrg.com/consumer/article/bankrupt_bernie/25238/Apr-10-2009_2-26-pm/
A federal judge says investors can force Bernard Madoff into personal bankruptcy proceedings. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/consumer/article/bankrupt_bernie/25238/ Sat, 11 Apr 2009 10:18:31 +0000 40.74933773045482 -73.98468017578125 http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/mobile_connection_to_somali_pirate_incident/25203/Apr-09-2009_7-58-am/
Officials at Mobile-based International Shipholding Corp. are monitoring the piracy incident off the coast of Somalia closely. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/mobile_connection_to_somali_pirate_incident/25203/ Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:53:10 +0000 30.600093873550072 -88.04443359375 http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/plane_crashes_into_alabama_neighborhood/25101/Apr-05-2009_2-11-pm/
Investigators are trying to figure out what caused a plane crash near Birmingham that killed the pilot and narrowly missed a neighbor's house. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/plane_crashes_into_alabama_neighborhood/25101/ Sun, 05 Apr 2009 19:47:43 +0000 34.15840908301177 -85.6552505493164 http://www.wkrg.com/politics/article/concern_over_north_korea_missile_launch/25099/Apr-05-2009_5-32-am/
The State Department says that North Korea has launched a rocket, following through on its promise of a launch despite international criticism. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/politics/article/concern_over_north_korea_missile_launch/25099/ Sun, 05 Apr 2009 11:27:28 +0000 39.01491572891582 125.74676513671875 http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/loxley_dash_cam_gets_national_attention/25057/Apr-03-2009_9-18-am/
Loxley dash cam video makes national news. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/loxley_dash_cam_gets_national_attention/25057/ Fri, 03 Apr 2009 12:22:48 +0000 30.62373195163005 -87.75192260742187 http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/sexist_fight_song/24937/Mar-30-2009_4-35-am/
High school principal in Wisconsin orders changes to school's fight song because of "sexist" word. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/sexist_fight_song/24937/ Mon, 30 Mar 2009 10:21:33 +0000 43.62215891380658 -88.72970581054687 http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/2nd_dumbest_criminal/24936/Mar-30-2009_4-18-am/
Police say man broke into gas station, drank and smoked and then called 911 on himself. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/2nd_dumbest_criminal/24936/ Mon, 30 Mar 2009 10:14:15 +0000 42.98053954751642 -82.44140625 http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/dumb_criminal_award/24935/Mar-30-2009_4-14-am/
Man nabbed after robbing police chief at police officers' convention. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/dumb_criminal_award/24935/ Mon, 30 Mar 2009 10:09:30 +0000 40.271143686084194 -76.8878173828125 http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/nc_nursing_home_massacre/24928/Mar-29-2009_3-39-pm/
Update Eight people now dead as man goes on a shooting rampage inside a Carthage, North Carolina nursing home ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/nc_nursing_home_massacre/24928/ Sun, 29 Mar 2009 20:43:56 +0000 35.33977430038645 -79.41741943359375 http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/big_ole_burger/24829/Mar-26-2009_3-57-am/
If you are in Michigan, you can take in a minor league baseball game and chow down on a bodacious burger. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/big_ole_burger/24829/ Thu, 26 Mar 2009 09:39:53 +0000 42.97049193148623 -85.65765380859375 http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/disgraced_pastor_to_appear_on_divorce_court/24777/Mar-25-2009_5-11-am/
Ted Haggard says he suggested divorce after sex scandal but his wife refused. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/disgraced_pastor_to_appear_on_divorce_court/24777/ Wed, 25 Mar 2009 11:05:25 +0000 39.756824261131406 -104.99221801757812 http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/notre_dame_sticking_with_obama_for_commencement/24730/Mar-24-2009_3-39-am/
University officials say they won't rescind an invitation for President Barack Obama to speak despite criticism. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/notre_dame_sticking_with_obama_for_commencement/24730/ Tue, 24 Mar 2009 09:34:42 +0000 41.691373270757246 -86.25091552734375 http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/mercedes_gets_tax_breaks/24691/Mar-23-2009_4-10-am/
Automaker to get $11 million in tax breaks to expand Tuscaloosa County plant. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/mercedes_gets_tax_breaks/24691/ Mon, 23 Mar 2009 10:05:59 +0000 30.64736425824319 -88.04443359375 http://www.wkrg.com/environmental/article/no_doubt_redoubt_erupting/24688/Mar-23-2009_3-43-am/
Alaskan volcano already erupted three times since Sunday. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/environmental/article/no_doubt_redoubt_erupting/24688/ Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:39:58 +0000 60.48158544292342 -152.76077270507812 http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/four_police_officers_critically_wounded/24674/Mar-22-2009_2-31-am/
Police in Oakland, California say a man wanted for violating his parole opened fire after being pulled over. A fourth officer is gravely injured. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/four_police_officers_critically_wounded/24674/ Sun, 22 Mar 2009 01:46:50 +0000 37.76854362092148 -122.2174072265625 http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/kindergarten_teacher_arrested/24559/Mar-18-2009_5-29-am/
Police say a kindergarten teacher forced a 5-year-old boy to eat his lunch from a garbage can. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/kindergarten_teacher_arrested/24559/ Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:24:29 +0000 41.19002282271705 -73.19366455078125 http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/amber_alert_issued_for_missing_teenager/24518/Mar-17-2009_5-06-am/
Justin Lee Wainright was last seen at a rest area in Dayton, OH and is believed to be in extreme danger. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/amber_alert_issued_for_missing_teenager/24518/ Tue, 17 Mar 2009 11:00:24 +0000 42.372749285100404 -83.4686279296875 http://www.wkrg.com/environmental/article/rumbling_redoubt/24471/Mar-16-2009_4-20-am/
Alaska's Mount Redoubt getting active, again. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/environmental/article/rumbling_redoubt/24471/ Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:06:49 +0000 60.484291829879204 -152.73605346679687 http://www.wkrg.com/florida/article/5_dead_in_deadly_rampage/24459/Mar-15-2009_4-42-pm/
Updated with video Miami Police say a man killed 4 people at a family gathering and later killed himself ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/florida/article/5_dead_in_deadly_rampage/24459/ Sun, 15 Mar 2009 19:54:51 +0000 25.771450552753034 -80.19332885742187 http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/pro_wrestler_found_dead/24453/Mar-14-2009_2-19-pm/
33-year old Andrew "The Punisher" Martin is found dead in his home in Tampa ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/pro_wrestler_found_dead/24453/ Sat, 14 Mar 2009 20:15:51 +0000 27.976210771666395 -82.452392578125 http://www.wkrg.com/florida/article/pro_football_player_involved_in_deadly_accident/24452/Mar-14-2009_2-04-pm/
Miami Beach Police say Donte Stallworth hit and killed a pedestrian early this (Saturday) morning ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/florida/article/pro_football_player_involved_in_deadly_accident/24452/ Sat, 14 Mar 2009 19:55:48 +0000 25.77516058680343 -80.1947021484375 http://www.wkrg.com/medical/article/former_first_lady_released_from_hospital/24430/Mar-13-2009_12-57-pm/
Doctors say Barbara Bush, at age 83, is a "remarkable patient" after undergoing heart surgery ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/medical/article/former_first_lady_released_from_hospital/24430/ Fri, 13 Mar 2009 18:52:26 +0000 29.759956 -95.362534 http://www.wkrg.com/financial/article/park_service_seeks_stimulus_funds/24429/Mar-13-2009_12-48-pm/
Yosemite National Park's historic Ahwahnee Hotel is in need of $20 million in upgrades ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/financial/article/park_service_seeks_stimulus_funds/24429/ Fri, 13 Mar 2009 18:35:56 +0000 37.88786039168385 -119.564208984375 http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/national_park_shooter/24412/Mar-13-2009_4-28-am/
New information is being released about the soldier who dressed like The Joker and was shot in Virginia national park. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/national_park_shooter/24412/ Fri, 13 Mar 2009 11:01:13 +0000 38.492025475930994 -78.46607208251953 http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/dog_dumped_in_recycling_bin/24391/Mar-13-2009_4-00-pm/
Abandoned dog in Michigan is expected to survive, despite malnutrition, frostbite ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/dog_dumped_in_recycling_bin/24391/ Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:48:52 +0000 44.75258502192499 -85.59310913085937 http://www.wkrg.com/financial/article/what_you_talkin_bout_willis/24379/Mar-12-2009_11-45-am/
Sears Tower to be renamed Willis tower after a London-based company ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/financial/article/what_you_talkin_bout_willis/24379/ Thu, 12 Mar 2009 17:40:55 +0000 41.88387623204764 -87.62557983398437 http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/local_soldier_killed_husband_in_custody/24243/Mar-09-2009_1-06-pm/
Police say an 18-year-old soldier, from Wilmer, was stabbed to death over the weekend by her estranged husband while she was on leave from Afghanistan.. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/local_soldier_killed_husband_in_custody/24243/ Mon, 09 Mar 2009 19:03:53 +0000 36.52839834681223 -87.35092163085937 http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/solar_coffee/24053/Mar-02-2009_8-29-am/
Coffee company going green to help cut electric bill. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/solar_coffee/24053/ Mon, 02 Mar 2009 14:25:20 +0000 44.33956524809713 -72.75146484375 http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/two_nfl_players_missing/24046/Mar-01-2009_2-14-pm/
Detroit Lions defensive end Corey Smith and Oakland Raiders linebacker Marquis Cooper are among four missing aboard a boat off Florida's Gulf Coast. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/national/article/two_nfl_players_missing/24046/ Sun, 01 Mar 2009 20:07:51 +0000 27.941640105001575 -82.84996032714844 http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/mad_man_kills_dog_and_then_child/24036/Feb-28-2009_7-05-pm/
Pennsylvania police say a man was so angry at his dog that he kicked the animal to death then killed his five-month-old daughter. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/mad_man_kills_dog_and_then_child/24036/ Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:45:47 +0000 42.12267315117256 -80.08071899414062 http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/drive-through_dealing/23910/Feb-24-2009_6-30-am/
Man accused of dealing drugs out of a McDonald's drive-through. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/drive-through_dealing/23910/ Tue, 24 Feb 2009 12:22:04 +0000 38.955938163860054 -76.55067443847656 http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/boy_charged_with_murder/23876/Feb-23-2009_4-38-am/
Warden wants to move 11-year-old accused of murder to a juvenile detention center. ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/boy_charged_with_murder/23876/ Mon, 23 Feb 2009 10:31:30 +0000 30.637912028341123 -88.04443359375