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Recent Blog Posts
Robber crawls through McDonald's drive-through window to steal cash by AnnistonStar
Apr 23, 2010 | 
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The Press-Register reports on an interesting crime that took place last night.
A man crawled through a McDonald's drive-through window last night to steal cash from the fast-food restaurant on Springdale Boulevard, police said this morning. A man in a gray, 4-door vehicle placed an orde... | 9 |
Bill passes allowing Tuscaloosa traffic light cameras by AnnistonStar
Apr 23, 2010 |
The Tuscalossa News reports that there will be a new deterent to running red lights in Tuscaloosa as early as 2011.
A bill allowing Tuscaloosa officials to install automatic cameras at intersections to photograph the license plates of red-light violators has won final approval.
The ... | 8 |
Drugs, cell phones thrown over prison fence by AnnistonStar
Apr 23, 2010 |
The Daily Home reports that Markus Stearns of Leeds was arrested after attempting to smuggle drugs and cells phones into the St. Clair Correctional Facility.
Stearnes was taken into custody about 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, after guards saw him running and walking down the road next to the priso... | 7 |
Alabama not on the hook for high-risk health insurance pool by AnnistonStar
Apr 23, 2010 |
The Press-Register reports state insurance regulators had some questions answered and have some new questions about the new health care law.
Gov. Bob Riley has until next Friday to decide whether the state is at least tentatively interested in running the "high-risk" insurance pool to be c... | 9 |
Covington County inmate death ruled suicide by AnnistonStar
Apr 23, 2010 |
The Andalusia Star-Triburne reports that an man jailed earlier this week for allegedly holding his family against their will and threatening to kill his wife has committed suicide while in jail.
Robert Gene Yingst, 40, of Florala, was found dead inside his jail cell Wednesday afternoon. La... | 8 |
Huntsville's Panoply kicks off today by AnnistonStar
Apr 23, 2010 |
The Huntsville Times reports on Panoply kicking off today in Huntsville. If you have never been, this is a really fun event for the whole family.
Funky blues bands, toe-tapping fiddlers, avant garde artists, creative crafters, wild storytellers and puppets are set to entertain the entire fa... | 7 |
Man jailed in Walmart threats by AnnistonStar
Apr 23, 2010 |
Matthew Powell of East Brewton was arrested for making terrorist threats according to The Brewton Standard .
Sgt. Steven Ferguson with Brewton Police said an investigation had been conducted into threatening calls made recently to the Brewton Walmart Supercenter. “We had been investig... | 7 |
109 convicted sex offenders arrested in Jefferson County by AnnistonStar
Apr 22, 2010 |
The Birmingham News reports that authorities have rounded up more than 100 convicted sex offenders that were not living in the proper residence.
The first phase of operation Clean Slate, conducted over the past three months, sought to locate and verify addresses for 550 convicted sex offe... | 9 |
Riley proposes rewrite of PACT bill by AnnistonStar
Apr 22, 2010 |
The Birmingham News reports that Governor Riley would like to see the bill to subsidize the Prepaid Affordable College Tuition have some adjustments made to it.
David Stewart, Riley's chief of staff, said part of the bill as passed by the Legislature Wednesday would endanger the tax-exempt ... | 9 |
Wilsonville woman delivers son in front seat of her car — alone by AnnistonStar
Apr 22, 2010 |
The Daily Home reports on a woman that had a surprising early delivery.
There was nothing unusual about the birth, except for one thing — the mother did it all by herself, all alone and in the front seat of her Nissan sedan while sitting in a church parking lot. “I wasn’t scared,” she s... | 9 | Follow Us
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Gov. Bentley, Sen. Shelby and President Obama in Tuscaloosa in 2011
President Obama and Gov. Bentley in Tuscaloosa in 2011
Teddy Grogan shows a photo of him 33 years ago. The photo is hanging on a wall at the Masonic Lodge 97 in Piedmont. Photo: Anita Kilgore/The Jacksonville News
