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Apple unveils new, more powerful iPad

March 7, 2012

Consumers were hoping the device unofficially dubbed “iPad 3″ would have a more powerful processor and that it would be Apple's first 4G device. They were not disappointed.

Birmingham and Georgia physicians invent new tourniquet for the battlefield

January 18, 2012

Both doctors believe their device will save lives.

North Alabama disabled veteran receives new home

November 21, 2011

Almost eight years have passed since an Improvised Explosive Device in Iraq left former Cpl. Jeffery Williams paralyzed from the waist down.

Fed board questions Gulf fail-safe device’s design

April 8, 2011

A senior official for the maker of the blowout preventer that failed to stop last year's Gulf oil spill says the device hadn't been tested to see if it could cut through a bent drill pipe.

Brent bomb scare leads to evacuation

April 7, 2011

Authorities are searching for the culprits who placed a device that looked like an explosive outside the Walmart in Brent that led to a storewide evacuation. The device, which was later found to pose no threat, looked enough like a bomb that …

Stephen Nodine’s attorney seeks hearing on Angle Downs’ cell phone

March 28, 2011

BAY MINETTE, Alabama — Stephen Nodine's attorney has asked for a hearing to determine what may have already been recovered from Angel Downs' cell phone and what damage has been done to the device. Stephen Nodine (Press-Register/Bill Starling) BAY MINETTE, …

Device that shut down Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport was prop for a show

March 1, 2011

The device was made of fireworks that produce smoke and was not dangerous to the public. View full size Birmingham Police Department Device found in car at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport that turned out to be prop for a show View full size A device that shut down …

Suspicious device shuts down Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport for 3 hours

February 28, 2011

Some leave airport on foot Also contributing: Reporter William Thornton — The Birmingham News Ron Harris of Portland, Ore., totes his luggage along Airport Boulevard on Sunday after traffic to the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport was stopped.(Birmingham News Photo / Jeff Roberts Birmingham’s police …

Gulf oil spill panel’s findings to be delayed again

February 25, 2011

A federal panel investigating the cause of the Deepwater Horizon explosion and massive Gulf oil spill won't finish its final report by the one-year anniversary of the disaster as it had hoped. View full size This image from video provided by BP …

Birmingham man charged with murder after fatal fight over iPod

February 16, 2011

The suspect is accused of shooting a man during a fight over an iPod, Birmingham police said. Devin DeJarnett / Special to The Birmingham News A 21-year-old Birmingham man has been charged with murder after police said he shot a man last week in…