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Clip-on desk lamps sold at Lowes recalled due to shock hazard

May 23, 2012

Lowes has announced a voluntary recall of about 33,000 LED clip-on desk lamps, according to a press release from the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Finding UAB and other Birmingham medical facilities to get easier

May 23, 2012

Way-finding program meant to save lives, improve traffic and add convenience to visitors of key distinations in medical district.

Finding UAB and other Birmingham medical facilities to get easier

May 23, 2012

Way-finding program meant to save lives, improve traffic and add convenience to visitors of key distinations in medical district.

Artur Davis eyes a return to politics (George Talbot)

May 23, 2012

Artur Davis, once a rising star in Alabama politics, is feeling the itch again.

Pensacola thieves steal potted ferns, 1 containing nest of baby birds

May 23, 2012

Thieves who stole two potted ferns from a Pensacola, Fla. school for developmentally disabled adults, also took away a nest of baby birds, breaking the hearts of the students who have followed the hatching and growth of the birds, the Pensacola News Journal reported.

Escambia County, Fla., student charged with taking, using a fellow student’s debit card

May 23, 2012

A student at an Escambia County, Fla., high school student faces faces several for allegedly stealing and using another student’s debit card, the website NorthEscambia.com reported.

Alabama Legislature redistricting plan may create Republican majority in Jefferson County House delegation

May 23, 2012

The Jefferson County delegation in the House of Representatives would likely become majority Republican under the redistricting plan moving through the Alabama Legislature.

Who’s really who in Birmingham?

May 23, 2012

When Rep. John Rogers says jump, voters in Birmingham say “What did he say?”

Jefferson County officials question HealthSouth opposition to nursing home plans

May 23, 2012

The company looking to invest $24 million to build two new nursing homes to replace one run by Jefferson County questioned HealthSouth Corp.’s reasons for attempting to block the projects.

Road work on Interstate 10, U.S. 98 planned after beach season

May 23, 2012

Starting after Labor Day, the Alabama Department of Transportation plans to resurface Interstate 10 across most of Baldwin County, Mobile division engineer Vince Calametti said Tuesday.