Thu October 09 2008
Alabama Two Year College Conducts Background Checks
Background checks of state employees reveal felonies.
Reaction Comes To Decision On LNG Facility
Texas company withdraws its proposal to build the facility off Dauphin Island.
FDA Regulation of Tobacco Expected Next Year
A proposal to give the Food and Drug Administration the power to regulate tobacco products appears dead for the year, but anti-smoking advocates…
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Man Beaten To Death
One Monroeville family got a rude awakening when they woke to find a dead man in their home.
Shrimp Festival Opens
It's the second weekend in October and that can only mean one thing. Check out the best places…
Family Feud Caught On Camera
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO Brawl breaks out at a fire in Baldwin County.
Palin Investigation Can Proceed
An investigation into Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's firing of her public safety commissioner can proceed, Alaska's Supreme Court ruled Thursday
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Mobile County Drug Bust
Mobile County deputies have busted one of the leading purchasers of meth-making drugs in the Mobile Area.
Creepy Encounter In Gulf Coast Cemetery
Two girls are approached by a strange woman in a cemetery who insists the children go home with her...
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Dalai Lama Hospitalized After Checkup
The Dalai Lama's spokesman says the Tibetan spiritual leader has been hospitalized in New Delhi for "further consultations with doctors."
Annexation Battle Not Over Yet
Opponents of Mobile's annexation plan could decide next week whether to challenge the results.
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Gov. Riley Rejects Offshore LNG Terminal
BREAKING NEWS Gov. Bob Riley has rejected plans for an offshore liquefied natural gas terminal…
Hawking: If We Survive the Next 200 Years..
Professor Stephen Hawking, one of the world's great scientists, is looking to the stars to save the human race -- but pessimism is overriding…
Stocks: 5-year lows
Dow falls below 9,000 for first time since '03 - on the 1-year anniversary of all-time high.
Police Looking For Attempted Murder Suspect
Kennan Boggan is accused of shooting a man in the head.
Woman Knocked Unconscious By Leaping Dolphin
Witnesses called 911 after seeing the dolphin jump out of the water and hit the woman in a 17-foot boat.
Auburn Competing In ESPN’s Battle of the Bands
The Auburn University Marching Band is one of 7 college bands selected to compete. Click here to cast your vote.
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Wanted For Shooting A 2-Year-Old Boy
Take a good look. Police say this man fired his gun into a mobile home, hitting a little boy in the chest.
Home Loans Available In Florida
Bankers have assured Gov. Charlie Crist that Floridians can still get home loans despite the national credit crunch.
Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day
Alabama officials are trying to get through one day (Friday) without a traffic fatality anywhere in the state.
Five men were rescued Sunday by the Coast Guard after their…
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