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Car hits 2 teens after collision near Theodore High; aftermath gets violent

Alabama Notes — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 01:08:59 +0000

Two teenagers were injured by a car veering at them this afternoon after a collision near Theodore High School, Mobile police said. Two people were later arrested when the aftermath of the accident turned violent, spokesman Cpl. Christopher Levy said.

Alabama anti-cockfighting bill seeks to raise fine from $50 to $6,000, increase jail time

Alabama Notes — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 19:30:43 +0000

Alabama Gamefowl Breeders Association is fighting the proposal and has hired a former state legislator to help.

Phenix City gives Troy University $2 million to bring campus to city’s riverfront

Alabama Notes — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:41:57 +0000

Authorities say the university plans to build an academic center used primarily for business courses. Nearly four acres of land valued then at more than $2.9 million was donated in September 2008 by the city to Troy.

Police to enforce “Zero Tolerance” as school starts today

Alabama Notes — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 17:59:53 +0000

(From release) Huntsville Police Chief Mark Hudson has instructed officers to strictly enforce all posted speed limits and other traffic laws at public and private school zones. The “Zero Tolerance” enforcement campaign begins as classes resume Monday, August 8, 2011. Motorists should allow for extra time and expect …

Alabama police, fire units struggle in weeks after tornado outbreak

Alabama Notes — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:38:35 +0000

Storms left many, especially small departments, with battered equipment and buildings. Read more from The Birmingham News

Weiner abides despite new photo, baby on the way

Alabama Notes — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 21:18:12 +0000

“I'm not” quitting, Weiner told the New York Post on Thursday.

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Students host free concert tonight

Alabama Notes — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 06:21:44 +0000

Youthfulness isn’t stopping some people from raising money for Tuscaloosa relief efforts.

Witness list in bingo trial sounds like roster of prominent State House players

Mon, 06 Jun 2011 18:18:25 +0000

Jury selection will resume after lunch break.

Witness list in bingo trial sounds like roster of prominent State House players

Mon, 06 Jun 2011 18:18:25 +0000

Jury selection will resume after lunch break.

John Edwards charged in felony indictment

Alabama Notes — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 15:15:38 +0000

A federal grand jury has indicted two-time presidential candidate John Edwards over massive sums of money spent to keep his mistress in hiding during the peak of his 2008 campaign for the White House. Read more from The Birmingham News