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Gov. Bob Riley says Alabama offered Volkswagen more than the state had ever offered for an auto plant. Riley says he didn't want to keep raising the offer. more ]]> The Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:43:14 +0000 16101 http://wkrg.com/news/article/alabama_among_fattest_states_in_us/16037/
CDC says when it comes to obesity the Deep South comes out on top. more ]]> Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:43:14 +0000 16037 http://wkrg.com/news/article/alabama_loses_race_for_volkswagen/15920/
Gov. Bob Riley says he's disappointed the German Automaker chose to build cars in Chattanooga, Tennessee rather than Huntsville. more ]]> WKRG Staff/The Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:43:14 +0000 15920 35.07046911981966 -85.2593994140625 http://wkrg.com/news/article/strip_to_fit_ruled_too_taboo/15894/
Mayor shuts down a new dance studio that teaches women how to pole dance as a form of exercise. more ]]> WKRG Staff/WREG Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:43:14 +0000 15894 35.22542873333704 -89.84619140625 http://wkrg.com/news/article/nicole_kidman_gives_birth/15649/
Sunday Rose Kidman Urban was born Monday morning in Nashville. She weighs 6 pounds, 7 ½ ounces. more ]]> The Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:43:14 +0000 15649 http://wkrg.com/news/article/alabama_volkswagen_decision_could_come_next_week1/15645/
The German automaker could choose Alabama for it's new U.S. plant. more ]]> The Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:43:14 +0000 15645 http://wkrg.com/news/article/florida_man_pleads_guilty_in_mortgage_scam/15083/
A Florida man has pleaded guilty in Alabama in a scheme involving the purchase and resale of more than 200 homes in three states. more ]]> The Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:43:14 +0000 15083 http://wkrg.com/news/article/woman_dies_after_life_spent_in_iron_lung/14362/
For almost 60 years, Dianne Odell lived inside a 7-foot-long metal tube, unable to breathe outside it but determined not to let it destroy her spirit. more ]]> Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:43:14 +0000 14362 35.14798581042607 -90.05218505859375 http://wkrg.com/news/article/driver_gets_in_wreck_sees_his_home_catch_fire_gets_ticket/13773/
Talk about a bad day. A man gets into a wreck and his house burns down. To top it all off, he got a traffic ticket. more ]]> The Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:43:14 +0000 13773 35.79219676010834 -85.61233520507812 http://wkrg.com/news/article/country_superstar_eddy_arnold_dies_at_89/13685/
Eddy Arnold, a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, died around 4:40 a.m. today. more ]]> Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:43:14 +0000 13685 http://wkrg.com/news/article/should_we_restrict_toy_guns/13487/
Bills seek punishment for use, display of fake weapons. more ]]> The Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:43:14 +0000 13487 http://wkrg.com/news/article/volkswagen_looks_to_alabama/13246/
Volkswagen announced last week it's looking at Alabama, Michigan or Tennessee as possible locations to build new plant. more ]]> Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:43:14 +0000 13246