Bye, Bye Bottled Water
Tue, June 17, 2008 - 3:31 pm
Are more people choosing tap water over bottled water?
CEO Pay Rises Despite Sagging Economy
Sun, June 15, 2008 - 9:35 pm
The U.S. economy may have been slowing to a crawl last year, but the nation's CEO's were doing alright. Pay increases came despite a deteriorating outlook for workers and company shareholders.
Gas Prices Hurting Post Office
Sun, June 15, 2008 - 10:59 am
You think gas is costing you a lot of money? Consider the pain at the pump for the Postal Service.
Gas Prices: Trying To Stretch A Dollar
Thu, June 12, 2008 - 6:04 pm
It doesn't look like gas prices are going down anytime soon and that means you'll have to stretch your dollar a little while longer.
How Hard Have You Been Hit By Economy?
Wed, June 11, 2008 - 10:28 am
Have high grocery and fuel prices caused you to cut back, eliminate vacation plans? Click to see our exclusive News 5/Survey USA poll.
Mounting Debt May Lead To Serious Illness
Mon, June 09, 2008 - 10:19 am
Study finds Americans suffering from debt may also be more likely to suffer from severe health problems.
Jackson Police Must Wear Hats
Mon, June 09, 2008 - 10:09 am
The cash-strapped Jackson Police Department has spent more than $15,000 on hats to make officers appear more professional.
Drivers Running Out Of Gas
Mon, June 02, 2008 - 8:36 am
With gas prices hovering at $4 a gallon, some motorists are putting less fuel in their tanks and then coming up empty on the highway.
Budget Woes Threaten Mobile EMS
Mon, June 02, 2008 - 8:15 am
Mobile County's Emergency Medical Services Rescue Squad could shut down.
Alabama’s Unemployment Rate Improves
Fri, May 16, 2008 - 3:12 pm
Despite a struggling economy, Alabama's unemployment rate dropped to 4% Baldwin County's jobless rate is lower than the state average.
Beach Tourist Season A Bust?
Tue, May 13, 2008 - 5:18 pm
Will high gas prices, slumping economy hurt Gulf Coast beach season?
AL Senate Approves School Budget Cuts
Tue, May 06, 2008 - 12:46 pm
Senate committee approves Alabama education budget with cuts