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Tue December 30 2008
Lighting The Way Lighting The Way
Two Gulf Coast Lighthouses to be featured as part of USPS 2009 commemorative stamp program.
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World’s Largest Edible Moon Pie World’s Largest Edible Moon Pie
News 5 gets a sneak peek at the 55 pound chocolate Moon Pie that will be served on New Years Eve during Mobile's first annual Moon Pie drop.
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Carwash Robber Gets Powerwashed Carwash Robber Gets Powerwashed
GREAT VIDEO This guy tried to rob the wrong car wash attendant. Take a look.
Falcon’s Matt Ryan Wins Rookie Of The Year Falcon’s Matt Ryan Wins Rookie Of The Year
Ryan led the Falcons to the playoffs with an 11-5 mark a year after the team went 4-12. He's just the third QB in NFL history to win the award.…
Shoe Thrower Trial Postponed Shoe Thrower Trial Postponed
The trial of Muntadhar al-Zeidi, who threw a shoe at President Bush, is postponed while the court decides what he'll be charged with
Jazz Legend Dies Jazz Legend Dies
Freddie Hubbard, a Grammy-winning trumpeter is dead at the age of 70.
Best Western Bandit Best Western Bandit
Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a woman who robbed a Best Western hotel in Crestview…
‘Jena Six’ Teen Shoots Self ‘Jena Six’ Teen Shoots Self
A teen convicted in the "Jena Six" beating case shot himself in the chest Monday and was taken to a hospital.
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Mon December 29 2008
Murder In Mobile Murder In Mobile
Over 50 homicides in 2008. Law enforcement officials say they need your help solving these cases.
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Newborn Baby’s Body Found In The Woods Newborn Baby’s Body Found In The Woods
Dog walking in a wooded area near it's owner's home when it discovered the body. The Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office is looking for anyone…
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Guilty Plea In Panhandle-Based Child Porn Ring Guilty Plea In Panhandle-Based Child Porn Ring
California man pleads guilty to participating in child porn ring that distributed more than 400,000 pictures, video files and other images of…
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Fire Destroys Baldwin County Estate Fire Destroys Baldwin County Estate
Three-story estate located on Fish River in Marlow community destroyed by fire.
University Of Mobile Leader Dies University Of Mobile Leader Dies
53-year-old Mike Blaylock, vice president for campus affairs, died at home surrounded by his family after a long battle with colon cancer.
Dog Fighting Tip Line Dog Fighting Tip Line
Florida creates new, toll-free dog fighting tip line
Update on Dead Manatee Update on Dead Manatee
Manatee may have died from cold water.
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Alabama Man Could Be The Country’s Oldest Alabama Man Could Be The Country’s Oldest
The death of the nation's oldest man at age 112 has put into question whether Alabama folk artist Frank Calloway is also 112, as he is listed…
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Former Vigor HS Standout Invited To Senior Bowl Former Vigor HS Standout Invited To Senior Bowl
West Virginia DB/KR Ellis Lankster will join teammate and Daphne-native Pat White in the game at Ladd-Peebles Stadium.
Auburn Grad Playing In Senior Bowl Auburn Grad Playing In Senior Bowl
Tyronne Green was also a defensive tackle at Woodham High in Pensacola.
Four-Year-Old Bound With Duct Tape Four-Year-Old Bound With Duct Tape
Police have arrested one of three men accused of tying up a Mobile couple and their four-year-old son with duct tape during a home invasion.
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2010 Pro Bowl In Miami 2010 Pro Bowl In Miami
The game will also be played one week before the Super Bowl, which is also in Miami. The Pro Bowl has been held in Honolulu, Hawaii since 1980.…
Florida Woman Fired For Saying ‘Merry Christmas’ Florida Woman Fired For Saying ‘Merry Christmas’
Tonia Thomas says she was fired because she greeted callers with "Merry Christmas" instead of "Happy Holidays."
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One Pound A Year One Pound A Year
You might not worry about gaining a little weight at the holidays, but over indulging here and there could pack on the pounds before you know…
Coroner May Officially Identify Victims Today Coroner May Officially Identify Victims Today
The victims of a Christmas Eve attack at a house party near Los Angeles may be officially identified today.
Police Officer Deaths Drop In 2008 Police Officer Deaths Drop In 2008
Four Alabama police officers were killed inthe line of duty in 2008.
Man In Wheel Chair Killed By Truck Man In Wheel Chair Killed By Truck
A man riding in a wheel chair was killed when he was struck by a truck.
Good Riddance Day Good Riddance Day
People encouraged to shred their bad memories for the year in what many hope will become a tradition.
Fewer Gawkers at Infamous Restroom Stall Fewer Gawkers at Infamous Restroom Stall
Officials say interest in the men's restroom at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport made famous by Idaho Sen. Larry Craig is waning.
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Stalin Voted 3rd Greatest Historical Figure Stalin Voted 3rd Greatest Historical Figure
Soviet dictator Josef Stalin voted Russia's third-greatest historical figure, according to state television network.
Oldest American Man Dead at 112 Oldest American Man Dead at 112
George Francis, oldest man in U.S, died over the weekend of congestive heart failure.
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Sailor Killed On Christmas Day Not From Florida Sailor Killed On Christmas Day Not From Florida
The Department Of Defense originally said the 19-year-old sailor killed in Bahrain was from Pensacola.
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Sun December 28 2008
Man Falls Out Of Car After He Was Shot Man Falls Out Of Car After He Was Shot
A man shot in the back in a Mobile neighborhood off Zeigler Boulevard.
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Mobile Native Out As NFL General Manager Mobile Native Out As NFL General Manager
Phil Savage is no longer in charge of the Cleveland Browns.
High Speed Police Chase Through Pascagoula High Speed Police Chase Through Pascagoula
Police say the man did his best not to be captured. He even escaped from the patrol car.
A Candlelight Tribute For A Mobile Teen A Candlelight Tribute For A Mobile Teen
Friends and family members pay tribute to Jason Milne. He was gunned down on Christmas Eve.
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Shooting Rocks Pensacola Bar Shooting Rocks Pensacola Bar
Regular customers say the shooting incident at Boomerzzz bar is very unusual.
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