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ASK US: Is that shocking TVA power line across Old Railroad Bed Road safe?

March 14, 2012

If either of my hands is not entirely on the grip and that hand is close enough to the metal handle bar, an arc of electricity will zap that hand. I can see a blue arc between my hand and the bike handle bar.

Man charged with breaking into grandfather’s Lacey’s Spring used car business

February 2, 2012

Chad Brown, 22, is accused of breaking into a building at Custom Auto Sales and stealing tire rims, copper wire and other metal automobile parts and selling them at a metal recycling business in Harselle.

Birmingham Police Department: 2 charged in theft of scrap metal valued at $383,000

January 6, 2012

Matthew Williams, 24, and George Mendiola, 27, are accused of stealing the metal from a construction site.

Questions pour in to Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama about Alabama immigration law

October 13, 2011

The line for the Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama’s walk-in clinic spilled out of the building and filled the metal folding chairs lining the sidewalks outside the organization’s west Homewood headquarters Wednesday.

Tallying the toll of a surprise storm – The Decatur Daily (subscription)

August 5, 2011

Tallying the toll of a surprise storm The Decatur Daily (subscription) What happened: Workers at the municipal offices in five Morgan County towns reported that the storm did not close any roads or cause any injuries but there were damages. How bad: Town Clerk Regina Long of …

VIDEO: NAMI Walk

May 14, 2011

Laura Well, from the Naional Alliance on Metal Illness, talks about the organization's upcoming walk.

Firefighters battle blaze at car repair shop in Mobile

December 27, 2010

MOBILE, Alabama — Firefighters were called to a blaze at an auto-repair shop on Arlington Street this morning. The?fire caused about $75,000 in damage at “Shack — the Auto Doctor,” according Mobile Fire-Rescue officials. The business was closed, and firefighters used power saws to cut into …

Thieves raid Bessemer historical sites for scrap metal

September 3, 2010

Men found with a section of a riveted steel bridge loaded on the trailer. Several men were found with a section of a U.S. Steel-owned, rivetted steel bridge loaded on the trailer of a four-wheel drive truck. Several sections…

Houston man arrested in Illinois after Decatur crime, police say

August 24, 2010

Decatur police arrested a man they believe stole more than $68,000 worth of scrap metal from a Decatur business in May, police said. George Costello DECATUR, AL — Decatur police arrested a man they believe stole more than $68,000 worth of scrap metal from a…

Oldest garage band in the world’ call Ala. home

July 29, 2010

Traffic hisses past a nondescript auto repair shop in Tuscumbia on a hot July afternoon, unaware that in a corner of the metal building, two rock ’n’ roll legends are working on a set list of classic Sun Records’ recordings and

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