Thu March 20 2008
Burglars Busted
Fairhope Police have arrested 2 teenagers they say burglarized businesses and construction sites.
McCain Heavily Favored In Bama
According to the latest News 5 Community Coverage Poll conducted by Survey USA, Republican presidential nominee John McCain is heavily favored…
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Clues Sought In Bar Arson
Investigators seek clues to a fire at the Legends Lounge in Mobile
Woman Accused of Ripping Off Customers
Sheriff's Deputies say the woman would take customer's tax information and use it get prepaid debit cards.
Cross Dressing Escapee Captured
A driver spotted Eugene Smith trying to hitch a ride on Highway 90 in Holt just before 9:00 a.m. New…
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Bride Arrested at Ceremony
Instead of a ring, one bride gets handcuffs at courthouse ceremony
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Ripping Off the Elderly
The Mobile County Sheriff's Office says they have caught a man who was ripping off elderly men and women.
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Olympic- Size Toilet Trouble
Among all the protests surrounding the Beijing Olympics organizers are
getting the most complaints about the toilets.
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Adventure Racing to Better Health
At a time when most people rely on diet pills and surgery to lose weight, one Louisiana man decided to lose weight the old fashioned way. And,…
Brunch at Mobile’s Battle House Hotel
Easter’s coming and Mobile’s getting ready. Chefs at the Battle House are preparing some high-end food.
Nine Middle Schoolers Hospitalized
Nine middle school girls in Missouri hopitalized after taking methadone pills.
Teen Driver Destroys Soccer Field
Police used On-Star records to find teen who caused almost $25,000 worth of damage to a soccer field.
Man Dumped From Wheelchair to be Mentally Evaluated
Judge orders man dumped from wheelchair for mental evaluation
Teens Beat Pet Goose to Death with Bat
Three Florida teenagers face felony charges after goose beating
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Documents Shed Light on Lewinsky Affair
Newly released documents show Hillary was home in the White House on at least seven days when her husband had sexual encounters there with intern…
Free Unlimited iPod Music?
Apple Considers Free Access to Music... at a price.
Corn Flake Auction Ammended
Two sisters from Virginia reworked their auction for "The Great Illinois Corn Flake".
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Nice Guys DON’T Finish Last?
Harvard researchers say old adage may be wrong.
Great-Grandma’s GED
Great-grandmother who just earned her GED wants to inspire others who think they are too old to return to school.
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Wed March 19 2008
New Elvis Exhibits: That’s All Right!
Graceland is unveiling some never before seen personal items of the King
Anderson Cooper: It Wasn’t A Fight
CNN anchor shows up with stitches on his face.
Stocks Plunge and Oil Prices Drop
The Stock Market takes a dive one day after big gains.
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Scam Targeting Senior Citizens
Authorities say a Theodore man is behind a roofing scam. Deputies say he's preying on the elderly.
Inmate Who Stole Prison Van Was Approved Driver
The Alabama Department of Corrections says the inmate who led Mobile County deputies on a chase was in charge of driving other inmates.
Watch For Blue Lights
Mobile Police gearing up for checkpoints. Find out when and where.
Mobile and Baldwin Commuters Save Gas Money
A transit service has started operating between Mobile and Baldwin Counties
Tiahrt Talks To News 5
Kansas Congressman Todd Tiahrt has spoken out about his outrage over the Air Force's tanker contract. Now, he talks to our Tiffany Craig.
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Pit Bull Owner Busted In Undercover Sting
An 18-month-old pitbull is in Humane Society custody and his owner is in jail.
Foley Man Gets Life Sentence
Labarron McDonald will spend this rest of his life behind bars for gunning down a man in Foley. Foley football standout Julio Jones was a key…
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MCPSS: Following the Money Trail
News Five got a closer look at the spending habits of the Mobile County Public School System. According to financial records two years ago, officials…
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Friend Of Drowned Teenager Talks
We have new information about one of the teenagers who drowned at Big Creek Lake. We have learned 17-year-old Stephen Fowler was a former student…
5,000 Pot Plants Seized
Narcotics officers find five thousand marijuana plants growing near Jay, Florida.
Dude Looks Like A Lady
The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office wants you to be on the lookout for an escaped prisoner who "looks like a lady" and is driving a stolen patrol…
Boyfriend Binds Little Boy’s Hands
An Alabama man is accused of punishing his girlfriend's 8-year-old son by binding his wrists together with duct-tape.
Stolen Car Used In Bank Robbery
Police say two men stole car, then robbed Eastern Shore bank
The Mobile mother of 5 hopes to be picked to sing the National…
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