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Catholic Social Services Adoption

Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - 4:48 pm
Catholic Social Services Adoption CSS matches babies whose birth parents have voluntarily given up their parental rights with adoptive parents. » Video

Throng Shows Up In Birmingham For Palin

Monday, November 23, 2009 - 12:08 pm
Throng Shows Up In Birmingham For Palin Hundreds Have Lined Up At A Birmingha-area Book Store In Hopes Of Meeting Two Key Republican Players In Last Year's Presidential Race. » More

Health Care Bill Clears First Senate Hurdle

Saturday, November 21, 2009 - 7:43 pm
Health Care Bill Clears First Senate Hurdle Sweeping health care legislation has cleared its first hurdle in the Senate on a party-line vote. » More

Governor Riley Pardons Clyde the Turkey

Friday, November 20, 2009 - 3:16 pm
Governor Riley Pardons Clyde the Turkey The event, held at the Alabama Governor’s Mansion, marks the 60th time an Alabama governor has issued a pardon for a turkey.. » More

Web Wednesday: Sarah Palin’s Controversial Cover

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 10:48 am
Web Wednesday: Sarah Palin’s Controversial Cover Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin is on her nationwide book tour, but it's the cover of a magazine that has been of the topic of discussion lately. » Video

Adoption Through Foster Care

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - 6:48 pm
Adoption Through Foster Care Six biological siblings and their adoptive mother make up The Myrant Family. » Video

Gulf Coast Classic Attendance: 8,495

Monday, November 16, 2009 - 6:21 pm
Gulf Coast Classic Attendance: 8,495 The city of Mobile put up more than $70,000 for the 2009 Gulf Coast Classic, but how much bang did they get for their buck? » Video

Legislator Seeks To Block Same-Sex Benefits

Saturday, November 14, 2009 - 1:12 pm
Legislator Seeks To Block Same-Sex Benefits An Alabama legislator has drafted a bill that would stop the state's public universities from offering employee benefits to same-sex couples. » More

Ex-Congressman Gets 13 Years In Freezer Cash Case

Friday, November 13, 2009 - 5:59 pm
Ex-Congressman Gets 13 Years In Freezer Cash Case A former Louisiana congressman has been sentenced to 13 years in prison.. » More

Guaranteed Paid Sick Leave Could Be Coming

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - 10:47 pm
Guaranteed Paid Sick Leave Could Be Coming But what do the owners of small businesses in Mobile think about the idea? » Video

International Adoption

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - 5:47 pm
International Adoption Traveling to Russia to adopt children is the perfect fit for some local familes. » Video

Private Adoptions

Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 4:49 pm
Private Adoptions A Mobile County family's success story may change your feelings about adoption. » Video

Candidates For Alabama Governor Debate

Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 8:46 am
Candidates For Alabama Governor Debate Six of the candidates who hope to replace Governor Bob Riley took part in a debate Tueasday in Auburn. Missed it? Click here to watch the debate. » More

Grove Hill Goes Wet

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 - 9:33 pm
Grove Hill Goes Wet Referendum Approved » More

Senate Confirms Dr. Regina Benjamin As U.S. Surgeon General

Thursday, October 29, 2009 - 6:21 pm
Senate Confirms Dr. Regina Benjamin As U.S. Surgeon General BREAKING NEWS Dr. Regina Benjamin was confirmed by the Senate as the next U.S. Surgeon General just before 7:00 p.m. » More

Obama Honors Fallen Soldiers

Thursday, October 29, 2009 - 9:33 am
Obama Honors Fallen Soldiers President Makes Overnight Dash to Dover Air Force Base to Greet Americans Killed in Action.. » More

Legal Motion On Prichard Bankruptcy Expected

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 10:25 pm
Legal Motion On Prichard Bankruptcy Expected Workers wonder if there is money in the city's reserve fund. » More

Birmingham Mayor Convicted In Bribery Scheme

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 4:17 pm
Birmingham Mayor Convicted In Bribery Scheme Breaking News: A jury has convicted Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford on federal charges of accepting bribes, automatically removing him from office. » More

AG Pledges Legal Help In Thomas Case

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 2:07 pm
AG Pledges Legal Help In Thomas Case Attorney General Troy King is offering legal resources to assist District Attorney John Tyson with post trial motions in the Herman Thomas sex abuse case. » More

Prichard Files For Bankruptcy

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 8:41 am
Prichard Files For Bankruptcy NEW INFORMATION The city of Prichard files for bankruptcy one day before Mayor Ron Davis is scheduled to be depositioned in an ongoing pension dispute. » More