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News 5 wins national Edward R. Murrow award for extensive coverage of Mobile's economic upturn more ]]> News 5/RTNDA Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:05:36 +0000 15487 30.688854519958653 -88.05061340332031 http://wkrg.com/news/article/scrushy_wants_case_overturned/14520/
Only a couple months after former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman was released from prison, former Healthsouth CEO Richard Scrushy has asked a federal appeals court to take a look as his conviction as well. more ]]> WKRG.com Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:05:36 +0000 14520 http://wkrg.com/news/article/long_range_hurricane_forecasting/14200/
News 5 Meteorlogist John Nodar takes a closer look at what goes into predict a forecast for the entire Hurricane Season. more ]]> John Nodar Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:05:36 +0000 14200 http://wkrg.com/news/article/no_peanuts_at_the_ballpark/14071/
When the Clinton LumberKings and the Beloit Snappers square off tonight there will be nothing peanut related in the stands. Organizers are going to extremes to allow even the most severe peanut allergy patients to enjoy a night of baseball. more ]]> Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:05:36 +0000 14071 41.83785101947692 -90.23345947265625 http://wkrg.com/news/article/5_year_old_goes_for_joyride_in_grandmas_truck/14005/
CHECK OUT THE VIDEO. A litte boy in Jamestown, NY got in his grandma's pick-up truck and took it for a spin. It was caught on a surveillance camera nearby. more ]]> WKRG.com Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:05:36 +0000 14005 http://wkrg.com/news/article/alabamas_unemployment_rate_improves/13999/
Despite a struggling economy, Alabama's unemployment rate dropped to 4% Baldwin County's jobless rate is lower than the state average. more ]]> Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:05:36 +0000 13999 http://wkrg.com/news/article/eight_mile_eyesore/13761/
One person's trash may be another person's treasure, but not for one woman in Prichard. She says its taking over her yard! more ]]> WKRG.com Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:05:36 +0000 13761 http://wkrg.com/news/article/senate_block_grocery_tax_ban/13696/
State lawmakers refuse to debate a bill that would remove state sales taxes on groceries. more ]]> The Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:05:36 +0000 13696 http://wkrg.com/news/article/saraland_teacher_gets_a_top_state_honor/13670/
A fourth grade teacher is getting a big award for her work in the classroom. more ]]> WKRG.com Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:05:36 +0000 13670 http://wkrg.com/news/article/hundreds_of_bills_die_in_alabama_legislature/13650/
The 2008 session has come to and end and hundreds of proposed bills have been killed because they were not passed. They dealt with everything from sex toys to school lunches. Take a look at some of the bills that couldn't be approved this year. more ]]> WKRG.com Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:05:36 +0000 13650 http://wkrg.com/news/article/tough_times_at_us_treasury/13612/
The cost of making a penny is now more than it's actually worth. It may be out with copper and nickel and in with steel to save money. more ]]> Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:05:36 +0000 13612 http://wkrg.com/news/article/gunman_kills_3_turns_gun_on_himself/13581/
3 teens were shot and killed at a mobile home early this morning in Saucier. One woman was able to escape. more ]]> Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:05:36 +0000 13581 30.62845887475364 -89.1265869140625