News Topic: 4th Of July

Tuesday July 07 2009

Man Standing In Front Of Cannon When It Goes Off

Kevin Hankins was packing powder into a cannon on the 4th of July when the cannon went off. more »
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Comment by alabamaoutlaw: Kinda like holding a black cat firecracker with a smoldering fuse,one second fizzle the next boom. If you have no knowledge of black powder leave it alone.It… 3 Responses »
Sunday July 05 2009

Gulf Shores Busy Holiday Weekend

Some businesses report a strong 4th of July weekend. more »
8:34 PM
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Mobile Man Boasts “World’s Largest” Cop Car Collection

A former Mobile lawman is turning a part of his old job into a passion. more »
2:24 PM
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Comment by shrimpfire: THATS A GOOD COLLECTION TO HAVE, WAY TO GO view »

A Good Day For Fireworks

Some fireworks shops report good sales this 4th of July. more »

Travelers Share Stories Of Their 4th

Travelers are reminiscing about their recent, short, vacation. more »
2:11 PM
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Comment by carl: Talk about traveling! The Chinese pack them in on some of their airlines.They have them standing in the isles and sitting around on stools with a belt… view »
Saturday July 04 2009

Fireworks Brighten Mobile Skyline

The Battleship fireworks went off without a hitch. more »
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Comment by alabamaoutlaw: Yeah i got a call about ten my bunch had run a ground out in Spanish.Thanks to some kind people coming by it took two boats to pull the pontoon off the… view »

Grand Bay Watermelon Festival Rolls On

The 4th of July tradition is full of a Mobile County favorite. more »
10:47 PM
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Alabama State Troopers Go All Out For The 4th

State Troopers are out in force this weekend. more »
10:44 PM
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Grilling Safely On The Gulf Coast

As you fire up the grill this weekend here are a few tips. more »
7:12 PM
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Battleship Park Gets Ready For Fireworks

The park was packed all day with people looking to check out American history. more »
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Friday July 03 2009

Keep The 4th Fun

Fire officials want you and your family to have fun this Independence Day, they are warning you to celebrate safely. more »
8:54 PM
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Comment by turnipman: Hey, it gives them clowns a chance to drive like they are at Daytona and BLAST thier SIRENS!!! 1 Responses »

Alabama Soldier Gets Special Memorial

Four years after his death in Iraq, Corporal Christopher Winchester is being remembered in his boyhood home of East Brewton. more »

Preview:  Memorial For Alabama Soldier

Corporal Christopher Winchester was killed in Iraq four years ago. This July 4th a monument will be dedicated to him in his boyhood home of East Brewton. more »
Monday June 29 2009

Better Safe Than Sorry

Remember to take precaution before you light your fireworks this 4th of July. more »
Tuesday November 11 2008

Veterans Honored Across Mobile

Red, white and blue covered Mobile with several patriotic events honoring America's veterans. more »
Tuesday July 08 2008

Gulf State Park Fire Flares Back Up

Gulf Shores firefighters were at it again Tuesday when a fire that started five days ago re-ignited. more »
Friday July 04 2008

News 5 Hot Dog Eating Championship

In commemoration of Friday's, Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Champioships in New York, we here at News 5 decided to put on our own hot dog eating competition. more »
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