News Topic: Investigation

Wednesday October 21 2009

Gulf Shores Employee Arrested

Former Gulf Shores department head arrested on theft charges more »
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By Pat Peterson
Comment by abigail: Don’t kid yourself!  I know of this same situation and the amount to be paid back ordered by the court was also $200.00 a month.  Guess… 1 Responses »

Man Dead After Being Involved In Shooting With Police

Mobile Police are investigating the death of a man found dead inside his apartment after exchanging gunshots with police. more »
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By Kesshia Peyton
Comment by worknmom: Al.com has a recently updated report on this!  According to Al.com, this man was to be interrogated for the rape of a 15-year old relative. … 4 Responses »
Saturday October 17 2009

Preview:  Silent March For Pensacola Teenager

Friends and family held a protest march for Victor Steen before his funeral today. The Pensacola teenager was killed by a police cruiser two weeks ago. more »
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By Chad Petri
Monday October 12 2009

Elderly Pensacola Man Murdered

Elderly Pensacola man found dead inside his home...homicide investigators haven't made an arrest or released motive more »
3:50 PM
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By Pat Peterson
Comment by jcjudy4: This is awful! What kind of person preys on the weak and elderly? I have an elderly grandmother and I am scared to death for her to leave her home. I guess… 1 Responses »
Thursday October 01 2009

13 Year Old Hit By Car

A teenage driver who hit a 13 year old girl and fled the scene will not face charges. more »
4:31 PM
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by lillybell: What if the girl would have died?  He should of stopped and called 911.  I’m sure when this happened he was on a cell phone. 18 Responses »
Monday August 17 2009

Statements, Evidence Released In Billings Murder Case

Prosecutors released nearly 800 pages of discovery documents in the Billings murder investigation, including dozens of statements from people close to the suspects. more »
5:22 PM
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by bornnbama: With this man’s background that is now coming out, and it seems that his past dealings could have very well his dimise.  Wasn’t his background… 2 Responses »
Friday August 14 2009

Big Loss For Small Businesses

Three Theodore businesses go up in smoke after an early morning fire and authorities are looking for answers. more »
2:15 PM
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By Chad Petri

Preview:  Theodore Business Owner Heartbroken

UPDATE: Mobile Police say a stolen car may be connected to the fire. more »
10:33 AM
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By Chad Petri
Wednesday August 05 2009

FBI Chief’s Controversial Retirement

Mobile's Special Agent in Charge is retiring this month but it's not necessarily out of choice. more »
6:02 PM
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By Tiffany Craig
Comment by carl: Who would even notice another dirty politician in Prichard? 19 Responses »
Saturday July 18 2009

Chickasaw Man Killed In Argument

Saraland Police officials say Gene Pugh was killed Friday night. He was found in his car on I-65. more »
8:41 PM
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By Chad Petri
Comment by NICEY: THIS SURE IS NOT RIGHT AND THEY NEED TO FIND OUT JUST WHAT WENT ON,AND NEED TO PUNISH HER FOR HER WRONG DOING….. I WILL BE PRAYING FOR THIS FAMILY view »
Wednesday July 08 2009

Federal Charges Against Suspected Killer

The case gets bigger against a 24 year old suspected killer on the run from police. more »
4:32 PM
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by rmseek1234: For shame, for shame, that there would be a person evil enough to do the things he’s done. I would bet one of his homies tipped him about the police… 1 Responses »
Friday July 03 2009

Mother Who Left Baby In Hot Car Will Not Be Charged

Gulf Shores police say a mother accidently left her 3 month old baby in a car while she went inside a store. more »
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by teddy69: KxVicious two of my problems are, the glorifying of a child-molester, and our ever-declining society! 71 Responses »
Thursday July 02 2009

Deadly Family Shooting

Sheriff's invesitgators in Baldwin County say man shot and killed by his brother-in-law after he tried to break into his mobile home more »
4:40 PM
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By Pat Peterson
Comment by JOESPKN: The late Mr. Buettner found out, much to his demise, that his brother-in-law did not wear panty hose and was not going to be intimidated by his threats… 3 Responses »
Wednesday June 24 2009

Vilborg: “I Knew Something Was Wrong”

The husband of a Bay Minette woman missing from a cruise ship is talking to News Five for the first time about her disappearance. more »
5:58 PM
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by SFALresident: As far as the interviews - he was on WKRG and interviewed with the Press Register. 71 Responses »
Wednesday June 17 2009

FBI Investigating Cruise Ship Disappearance

UPDATED The FBI and US Coast Guard are investigating how 50 year old Michelle Vilborg went overboard the Holiday cruise ship. more »
9:21 AM
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by transporter: just seems to me like some of these people need to stay on land. that way when they fall it will be on the ground. hard to just fall off a ship unless… 16 Responses »
Monday March 23 2009

Searching For Arsonists

Fire investigators hunt for arson suspects they say are responsible for setting at least six fires in North Baldwin County in less than three days more »
4:22 PM
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By Pat Peterson
Tuesday March 10 2009

Feds Investigating Alabama AG

Alabama Attorney General Troy King's office is reportedly under investigation by federal authorities. more »
7:33 AM
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By Associated Press
Comment by rosepetal: lol, claycity thanks for the story. we had a farm years ago. i loved it. except for the okra and loading all those bales of hay. think i will just pass… 11 Responses »
Friday January 30 2009

Murder In Baldwin County Backwoods

Hunters find dead body on dirt road in rural Baldwin County. Investigators are calling the death a homicide. more »
5:18 PM
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By Pat Peterson
Comment by Razorsharp: Yep…I even heard one time that there was a murder in Prichard. 1 Responses »
Thursday January 29 2009

Foley Murder Investigation Continues

Detectives in Foley concentrate efforts in Pensacola as they work around the clock on murder investigation more »
8:17 AM
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By Pat Peterson
Tuesday January 27 2009

Cheerleader Coach Faces More Sex Charges

Zachary Riley, denied bond in Lamar County Justice Court after officially being charged with having sex with two minors, has been charged with four more felony counts. more »
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By The Associated Press
Monday January 26 2009

Foley Death Investigation

Foley police investigating "suspicious" weekend death as a homicide more »
7:09 PM
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By Pat Peterson
Saturday January 24 2009

Suspicious Death In Foley

Authorities investigate a death in Foley. more »
8:36 PM
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By Chad Petri
Comment by silverwolf: i knew mike.  He will be missed by his family and his friends.  I hope that they catch/find out what exactly happened. view »
Wednesday January 07 2009

Baldwin Co. Teacher Suspended

Teacher at Central Baldwin Middle School put on paid administrative leave pending outcome of police investigation more »
7:36 PM
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By Pat Peterson
Wednesday December 31 2008

Woman’s Body Identified

Sheriff's investigators identify Pensacola woman found dead in a wooded area behind Woodham Middle School more »
3:53 PM
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By Pat Peterson
Comment by Sirk: So sad. hehe Some people don’t need to even handle an electric chainsaw. I wonder if he decided to cut the tree down just for the reporter? 5 Responses »
Tuesday December 02 2008

Medical Call Becomes Homicide Investigation

Wife calls 911 when she finds her husband unresponsive...paramedics discover victim died of a gunshot wound. more »
4:44 PM
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By Pat Peterson
Tuesday November 18 2008

Visitation Service For Brianna Parish

Several hundred people pack a Daphne funeral home to pay their respects. more »
10:58 PM
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By Steve Alexander
Comment by Citronellemomma: My prayers are for the family’s recovery from this horrible crime. 2 Responses »

“Person Of Interest” Hires Attorney

Troy MacDonald, labeled a person of interest by police in the murder of Brianna Parish, hires Fairhope lawyer more »
8:59 PM
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By Pat Peterson
Comment by patch: Bamabob: Nov 19 post; You mentioned the POI being weirded out and having scratches on his legs. Meth could be the reason for being weirded out and he could… 102 Responses »
Monday November 10 2008

Copper Theft Investigation

News 5 special investigation...copper thefts a growing problem across the Gulf Coast but are thieves the only ones to blame? Scrapyards and recycling centers who do not collect proper identification from the seller are also breaking the law more »
5:00 PM
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By Pat Peterson
Friday November 07 2008

Dumpster Body Identififed

Woman found in a dumpster is identified. Police are still looking for her killer. more »
5:00 PM
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By Jessica Taloney
Tuesday September 16 2008

Price Gouging Investigations Heat Up

Gas stations suspected of price gouging could have an investigator knocking on their door this week. more »
5:20 PM
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by southfan1981: “When the law was enacted, national gasoline prices averaged about $1.23 a gallon for regular unleaded, meaning a price increase of 31 cents would… 2 Responses »
Monday September 15 2008

Price Gouging Complaints Soar

The Attorney General's Offices in Alabama & Florida have received more than 6,500 complaints since Friday concerning rising gasoline prices. more »
10:38 AM
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By The Associated Press/WKRG Staff
Comment by rosepetal: KxVicious , guess the gas stations got tired of the gas goughing complaints.  but get use to E85 its going to be the only fuel of the future. 23 Responses »
Friday September 05 2008

Baldwin Wreck Kills Two

Mother, five-year old son killed in accident near Elberta more »
2:51 PM
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By Pat Peterson
Sunday August 24 2008

Firefighters Find Body In Ensley Home

The fire was out, but responders found a dead body in the bedroom. more »
7:57 AM
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By Steven Norris
Monday July 28 2008

Infant Shooting Victim Released From Hospital

A Citronelle baby, who police say was shot by a teenager, is released from the hospital. more »
5:19 PM
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by KxVx: What are you talking about!? I play video games all the time, and when you shoot someone they get back up and are ok and they’re not really dead,… 2 Responses »
Wednesday July 23 2008

Tragedy In Robertsdale

Electrician working at school construction site in Robertsdale killed in freak accident more »
3:16 PM
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By Pat Peterson
Monday July 21 2008

Search Teams Find Body In Apalachee River

Victim may be crab fisherman who fell off a boat. more »
9:36 PM
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By Steve Alexander
Thursday July 03 2008

Lawmakers Failed To Protect Your Identity

Thousands of social security numbers could have been protected if state lawmakers had taken action. more »
4:55 PM
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by carl: In this case I think it’s going to include a good ole girls club too. It’s a crying shame that one state senator from north Alabama can decide… 1 Responses »
Wednesday July 02 2008

Orange Beach Cops Cleared

Baldwin County Sheriff's Office clears Orange Beach police officers accused of raping woman more »
4:44 PM
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By Pat Peterson

Local Cops Cleared In Rape Investigation

Six Orange Beach police officers cleared in rape investigation more »
10:24 AM
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By Pat Peterson
Comment by SumOneILove: What a story. view »
Monday June 30 2008

Update:  Mobile Woman Slain

Mobile Police have indentified the 20-year-old woman shot to death over the weekend. New information more »
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By Terese Jordan
Tuesday June 17 2008

Foley Suspicious Death Investigation

A grisly discovery in Foley has police looking for answers in what they are calling a suspicious death. more »
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By Debbie Williams
Monday June 16 2008

78 Year Old Man Punched In Face

Deputies in Santa Rosa County, Florida are still trying to find out why. more »
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By Steve Alexander
Comment by the inquiring mind: It was a car door incident according the another new agency. Still some mandatory anger management should be in order. 3 Responses »
Wednesday June 11 2008

Illegal Gambling Operation Busted Up

Police have two people in custody for running a gambling operation out of local business. Over $500,000 in cash and games have been confiscated. See mugshots and what business were hit. more »
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By Steven Norris
Monday June 09 2008

Emotions Run High At Crime Scene

Mobile Police say they have a murder investigation underway and they are still looking for the shooter. Emotions were running high Monday at the crime scene in West Mobile. more »
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By Kimberly Curth
Comment by KxVx: Any update on this? Is there still a murderer on the loose? 16 Responses »
Wednesday June 04 2008

Convicted Teacher Still Collects Paycheck

A teacher convicted of enticing a student for sex continues to collect a paycheck from the Washington County School District. more »
9:07 PM
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by sweetnsour: It is not a wonder that the school system is in the financial craps.  We are paying for a pedofile that is not even teaching while dismissing teachers… 5 Responses »
Friday May 30 2008

One Dead, 3 Hurt in Crane Collapse

Investigation promised into the second deadly crane collapse in New York this year more »
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By CBS News
Thursday May 22 2008

Ballard Back In Court

The man charged with murdering two bicyclists last year will be back in court tomorrow. more »
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By Debbie Williams
Comment by carl: This goes way beyond stupidity!! 6 Responses »

Beach Rape Investigation Expands

Sheriff's invesitgators continue to question Orange Beach police officers about alleged rape involving patrolmen, could question officers in other police agencies more »
6:14 PM
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By Pat Peterson
Comment by mrs.plato: Have they said anything else about this case?? I would like to know if anyone knows anything!! Do they know if it was officers that supposedly did that… view »
Wednesday May 21 2008

Local Woman Claims Cops Raped Her

Baldwin County woman files report with sheriff's office, says three Orange Beach police officers sexually assaulted her more »
6:26 PM
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By Pat Peterson
Tuesday May 20 2008

Trailer Theft Ring Busted

Escambia County investigators say they have broken up an organized crime ring. more »
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By Debbie Williams

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