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Thursday February 14 2008

No More Polaroids

No More Polaroids
Company known for instant pictures will no longer instant film. more »
6:49 AM
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By Associated Press

Alabama Marine Found Dead

Alabama Marine Found Dead
Officials have identified an Alabama Marine found dead at a base in California. His death is under investigation. more »
6:46 AM
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By Associated Press

Blade Found in Valentine’s Candy

Blade Found in Valentine’s Candy
Mother finds piece of metal in Valentine's Day lollipop more »
6:34 AM
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By Associated Press

Mother and Daughter Reunited

It's been nearly 50 years since they were last together. more »
5:59 AM
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By Associated Press
Wednesday February 13 2008

New Shows For CBS

New Shows For CBS
Some of your favorite CBS shows will have new episodes soon. more »
9:53 PM
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By Associated Press

When Harry Met Wendy

When Harry Met Wendy
Harry and Wendy hooked up in cyberspace and have been each other's # 1 match for almost 2 years. Click on this story to learn the good, the bad and the ugly of Online Dating. more »
9:50 PM
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By Tiffany Craig

Governor Against Taxing Rebate Checks

Governor Against Taxing Rebate Checks
Bob Riley takes his stance against taxing rebate checks to a place where many rebates may be spent. more »
9:28 PM
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By Emily Forrester
Comment by Mercedes: King George gave us a Tax Rebate when he entered office. The national debt has since jumped by over $20,000 per person. The best way to explain this…… view »

New Plans for Mobile’s Shaw High School

New Plans for Mobile’s Shaw High School
Some students who now go to Adams Middle School will go there next year more »
9:23 PM
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By Steve Alexander

Accused Navy Deserter In Baldwin County

Accused Navy Deserter In Baldwin County
Troopers say he was found in a car on Interstate 10 more »
9:22 PM
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By Emily Forrester

Wax Museum History Lesson

Wax Museum History Lesson
Third Graders Portray Characters more »
9:19 PM
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By Rose Ann Haven
Comment by owlman: Noticed that the City Council in Berkley Ca. has passed a resolution banning Marine recruiters from their city. Said they were not welcome and if they… view »

Billy Graham Undergoes Brain Surgery

Billy Graham Undergoes Brain Surgery
The Reverend Billy Graham is in fair condition after successful surgery to replace a valve in a shunt that drains excess fluid from his brain. more »
7:39 PM
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By The Associated Press

Federal Appeals Court Overturns Sex Toys Ban

Federal Appeals Court Overturns Sex Toys Ban
An appeals court has overturned a Texas statute outlawing sex toy sales. The ruling leaves Alabama as the state with the strictest ban on such devices. more »
7:30 PM
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By WKRG Staff/The Associated Press

Husband & Wife Running a Meth Lab

Husband & Wife Running a Meth Lab
The Mobile County Sheriff's Office arrested a Wilmer couple accused of running a meth lab in a shed behind their home. They're also charged with child endangerment because a minor was in their home at the time of their arrest. more »
7:09 PM
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By Jamie Burch

Valentine’s Day at the Governor’s Mansion

Valentine’s Day at the Governor’s Mansion
There's no suspense about what Alabama first lady Patsy Riley will get for Valentine's Day. Governor Bob Riley says he's sticking with tradition. more »
6:21 PM
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By The Associated Press

Teacher on Trial for Allegedly Enticing Teen For Sex

Teacher on Trial for Allegedly Enticing Teen For Sex
A middle school teacher is on trial in federal court accused of using her computer to entice a child. more »
5:47 PM
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By Kesshia Peyton
Comment by carl: I don’t think this is what they were referring to when they talk about sex education in our schools,or else this teacher was going way beyond the… view »

Florida Hockey Team Going Hollywood?

Florida Hockey Team Going Hollywood?
The Tampa Bay Lightning may soon have some new owners who will bring a Hollywood feel to the pro hockey franchise. more »
5:33 PM
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By The Associated Press

Credit Union Employee Arrested For Embezzlement

Credit Union Employee Arrested For Embezzlement
A Foley woman is in the Baldwin County Jail after police say she embezzled $6,000 from the Robertsdale credit union where she worked. more »
5:23 PM
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By Debbie Williams

GM To Recall 180,000+ Chevy HHRs

GM To Recall 180,000+ Chevy HHRs
Models without side-mounted airbags fail to meet federal side-impact standards. more »
4:30 PM
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By CNN Money

Run-In With Mother Nature

Run-In With Mother Nature
Baldwin County family scrambles to clean-up and repair damage caused by severe weather more »
4:27 PM
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By Pat Peterson
Comment by suznw: Dear Dad, 1977 called, they want their Ski-Doo beanie back. view »

Yahoo Looking at Other Offers

Yahoo Looking at Other Offers
After rejecting a buyout offer from Microsoft, Yahoo is reportedly entertaining a fusion with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. more »
4:21 PM
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By Associated Press

Car Rental Costs Going Up March 1st

Car Rental Costs Going Up March 1st
Mobile's latest annexation means car rental rates will go up starting March 1st. Last month, the City Council voted unanimously to annex all of the Mobile Regional Airport's land, extending the city limits west to Snow Road. more »
4:13 PM
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By Jamie Burch
Comment by jrfstone: Most fares will not increase. Only sales that occur on airport property are subject to this increase. Fares that you buy online will not change as a result… 2 Responses »

Bank Robbery Suspects Caught Within Minutes

Bank Robbery Suspects Caught Within Minutes
Mobile Police say two men, one armed with a shotgun, robbed the Wachovia Bank on Bel Air Blvd. But they didn't get far with the cash. Within minutes, both men were in custody. more »
3:54 PM
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By Jamie Burch

Escape Charges Dropped Against Eddie Smith

Escape Charges Dropped Against Eddie Smith
Escape charges dropped against local Outdoorsman accused of skipping out on bail. more »
3:37 PM
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By WKRG Staff
Comment by BlackFish: Just to let everyone know, Eddie Smith was on the LOOSE last knight and Busted in @ the Mansion!!! The neighbor said he yanked up the NO TRESSPASSING SIGNS… 6 Responses »

Satsuma Mayor Ordered to Repay City $6,252

Satsuma Mayor Ordered to Repay City $6,252
Satsuma Mayor Billy Bush has until March 4th to pay the city an estimated $6,252 for credit card expenses and a missing vehicle that was seized in a drug bust. more »
3:14 PM
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By The Associated Press
Comment by Lindie: It was probably auctioned off by Smith’s Towing. 1 Responses »

Catch Me If You Can

Catch Me If You Can
A reputed Florida gang member taunts police in a video posted on YouTube. Click here to see the video. more »
2:50 PM
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By The Associated Press

Gary Coleman Weds Quietly In Nevada

Gary Coleman Weds Quietly In Nevada
The former "Diff'rent Strokes" star married 22-year-old Shannon Price in August on a mountaintop in ... more »
2:08 PM
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By Associated Press

Armed & Dangerous

Armed & Dangerous
The Baldwin County Sheriff's Offices releases picture of a man wanted for attempted murder. They say Steve Brown shot two people, including a woman numerous times, earlier this month at a home in Stockton. more »
1:55 PM
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By Jamie Burch

USA Lady Jags Think Pink

USA Lady Jags Think Pink
The University of South Alabama Women's Basketball team is offering free admission Saturday to breast cancer survivors. more »
1:42 PM
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By Jamie Burch

Clemens on Capitol Hill

Clemens on Capitol Hill
Roger Clemens and his former trainer Brian McNamee testify this morning on Capitol Hill testimony. McNamee says he injected the pitcher with performance-enhancing drugs more often than he had previously claimed. Clemens says he never used the drugs. more »
12:35 PM
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By The Associated Press

Snow in Monroeville

Snow in Monroeville
Monroe County EMA Director Chuck Murphy says a mix of snow flurries and sleet is falling in Monroeville. Click here to send us your pictures. more »
12:18 PM
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By Jamie Burch

Big Warrant Roundup

Big Warrant Roundup
The Mobile Police Department says suspects had plenty of time to pay up on fines. more »
12:03 PM
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By Diana Lucio

Hollywood Writers Strike Is Over

Hollywood Writers Strike Is Over
Lights, camera, action — but first, here come the writers. Members of the Writers Guild of America were planning a return to work Wednesday more »
10:55 AM
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By Associated Press
Comment by curious2008: Thank goodness its over, now maybe I can watch desperate housewives again.. view »

Student With Gun on Campus Identified

Student With Gun on Campus Identified
Police identify the Florida high school student brought a gun to school. The 17-year-old student says he did not to intended to harm anyone. more »
10:46 AM
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By Jamie Burch

Grocery Store Burglary

Grocery Store Burglary
Prichard Police say a man used the metal cover from a water meter to break through a glass door. more »
10:28 AM
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By Jennifer Dale

Defense Chief Gates Breaks Shoulder

Defense Chief Gates Breaks Shoulder
Defense Secretary Robert Gates has broken his right shoulder in a fall on an icy step at his home in Washington. more »
10:19 AM
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By Associated Press

Child Drowns

Child Drowns
9 month old Alabama child dies after falling into a bucket of water. more »
10:05 AM
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By The Associated Press

Uno is Number One!

Uno is Number One!
Beagle is top dog at Westminster Kennel Club dog show. more »
6:25 AM
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By Associated Press

Singer’s Stuff Nets Cash

Singer’s Stuff Nets Cash
Shakira sells off items in charity auction. more »
6:21 AM
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By Associated Press

Deputies Suspended in Wheelchair Incident

Deputies Suspended in Wheelchair Incident
Paralyzed man's lawyer hopes that authorities will conduct a criminal investigation into the incident. more »
5:08 AM
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By Associated Press
Comment by Arg App: Send the Sheriff a load and clear message Boycott Hillsborough County. Dont go there on vacation, don’t do business there, don’t spend any… 4 Responses »
Tuesday February 12 2008

Rapper Busted For Drugs In Mississippi

Rapper Busted For Drugs In Mississippi
Expired tag tipped off Mississippi Deputy. more »
10:25 PM
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By Associated Press

Check Scam

Check Scam
A scam involving personal checks and shopping trips. more »
10:12 PM
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By Emily Forrester

Strong Storms Leave Damage

Strong Storms Leave Damage
Winds ripped off one man's roof in Baldwin County. Other families also have a mess to clean up. more »
10:04 PM
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By Emily Forrester

Lightning Strikes Teenager

Lightning Strikes Teenager
Lightning may be responsible for injuring a Baldwin County teenager. more »
9:49 PM
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By Emily Forrester
Comment by Shubunkin: I hope the boy is ok. view »

Breaking News: Baldwin Co. Tornado

Breaking News: Baldwin Co. Tornado
Severe weather produces possible tornadoes. more »
5:36 PM
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By Emily Forrester
Comment by stormy: I live just down the street where 32 and 98 meet and even though I didn’t see anything I heard something that sounded like a freight train coming… view »

Project Lifeline Hopes to Save Homes

Project Lifeline Hopes to Save Homes
Hundreds of homeowners in Mobile and Baldwin counties are on the verge of losing their homes. more »
5:11 PM
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By Kesshia Peyton

From Mardi Gras King to Metro Jail

From Mardi Gras King to Metro Jail
A Mardi Gras King who is also son of local judge was arrested for armed robbery. more »
5:01 PM
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By Kimberly Curth
Comment by Shubunkin: What is wrong with these young men? They could have had everything in the world going for them, but they chose instead to ruin their lives like this! view »

Brush Fire Threatens Home

Brush Fire Threatens Home
A fast spreading brush fire threatens homes in the Semmes community. more »
4:50 PM
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By Jessica Taloney

New Home Construction Slump

Local homebuilders reporting drop in new home sales more »
4:30 PM
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By Pat Peterson

Recovering Pit Bull Gets Second Chance

Recovering Pit Bull Gets Second Chance
It's a familiar story that usually doesn't have a happy ending but maybe not in this case. more »
4:09 PM
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By Debbie Williams
Comment by webster: I have a pit bull as a pet and I can’t imagine someone hurting him like that…I hope Nietche makes a full recovery…I also hope they find… view »

Severe Weather Damage Near NASA

Severe Weather Damage Near NASA
NASA dodges a possible tornado. National Weather Service has received reports of roof damage at a condominium complex in Cocoa Beach and water spouts near the NASA center. more »
2:53 PM
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By The Associated Press
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