Authorities investigate infant death
Police are investigating the death of an infant in Selma Thursday afternoon.
Thu, 17 May 2012 23:27:00 EDT
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Alabama sisters sent to prison for roles in stolen identity refund fraud
Loretta Fergerson and her sister, Tracey Fergerson, both of Montgomery, Ala., were each sentenced to 115 months prison for their involvement in a conspiracy to file claims for false income tax refunds using stolen identities, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today. U.S. District Judge Mark Fuller ordered the Fergerson sisters to pay $504,305 in restitution to the IRS.
Wed, 16 May 2012 22:56:00 EDT
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Truck flips in Salem, driver swerves to avoid animal
It took several hours for state troopers and work crews to clean up a traffic accident on Highway 169 near the Lee County Lake.
Fri, 18 May 2012 23:52:00 EDT
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Hyundai applications close before deadline
If you're interested in one of the new 900 Hyundai jobs, it might be too late. The company announced it would stop accepting applications at 5pm Friday. But some folks were turned away even before the deadline...
Fri, 18 May 2012 23:37:00 EDT
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Alex Moore's parents file wrongful death lawsuit
The parents of Alex Moore, the Chilton County teen who committed suicide two years ago, have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Chilton County Board of Education.
Fri, 18 May 2012 20:29:00 EDT
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Editorial: Eyes on the Road
If you text and drive it's a matter of WHEN and not IF you will be involved in an accident. The odds are stacked against you when your eyes and hands are more focused on your cell phone than they are the other motorists on the roadways.
Fri, 18 May 2012 19:20:00 EDT
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Facebook bans mother for posting photos of baby with birth defect
UPDATE: A Mid-South mother has been banned from Facebook for the photos she posted of her newborn son.
Fri, 18 May 2012 19:17:00 EDT
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Supreme Court reaffirms decision in unborn baby lawsuit
The Supreme Court of Alabama came down with a nearly 40-page ruling on Friday allowing civil actions for the death of nonviable children.
Fri, 18 May 2012 19:09:00 EDT
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Gov. Bentley signs immigration law revisions bill
Governor Robert Bentley signed House Bill 658 Friday afternoon, a bill designed to fix several issues that arose from the immigration law passed in 2011, commonly known as House Bill 56.
Fri, 18 May 2012 19:03:00 EDT
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COMMENTARY: Zuck it up, Facebook - IPO is DOA
Governor Robert Bentley signed House Bill 658 Friday afternoon, a bill designed to fix several issues that arose from the immigration law passed in 2011, commonly known as House Bill 56.
Fri, 18 May 2012 19:03:00 EDT
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Macon County plaintiffs rest case, defense starts testimony Monday
A second charity representative started off testimony on the ninth day of the Macon County Casino civil trial.
Fri, 18 May 2012 18:38:00 EDT
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N. Ala. inmate escapee recaptured
The Alabama Department of Corrections says an inmate, the second to escape from the Hamilton Work Release Center in as many days, was found Friday afternoon in Winston County.
Fri, 18 May 2012 17:51:00 EDT
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Military trainer jet crashes in Calif, 1 dead
Authorities say a civilian training jet on contract to the military has crashed in Southern California and the pilot was killed.
Fri, 18 May 2012 16:30:00 EDT
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Alabama jobs report for April released
Alabama's unemployment rate has declined for the ninth straight month to 7.2 percent for April, according to the Alabama Department of Industrial Relations and Governor Robert Bentley's office. That's down from a revised March rate of 7.4 percent.
Fri, 18 May 2012 15:53:00 EDT
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With cookies and conversations, Romney tries charm
Mitt Romney is on a charm offensive.
Fri, 18 May 2012 15:39:00 EDT
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John Edwards jury faces daunting, unseemly task
Jurors have to decide who is a bigger liar, and who committed a crime: The former presidential candidate who cheated on his dying wife; or his aide and prosecution witness, Andrew Young.
Fri, 18 May 2012 15:11:00 EDT
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Henry Co. beating turns to homicide
The Headland Police Department is currently investigating an assault that turned into a homicide Thursday.
Fri, 18 May 2012 15:07:00 EDT
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Employees exercise on health and fitness day
Alabama Employee Health and Fitness Day Walk was held at noon Friday, May 18, at the State Capitol. The noncompetitive and free event is designed to encourage walking during the work day as part of a health and fitness routine.
Fri, 18 May 2012 14:56:00 EDT
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Franklin County officials catch escaped inmate
The Alabama Department of Corrections issued an escapee notice for Samuel Brandon Mitchell.
Fri, 18 May 2012 14:29:00 EDT
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Colbert County animal clinic robbed at gunpoint
Colbert County deputies are searching for a man who robbed the All Animal Clinic in Leighton.
Fri, 18 May 2012 14:09:00 EDT
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