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  • Ala. man guilty in Miss. slaying

    JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - An Alabama man has been found guilty in the 2010 murder of an 81-year-old woman from Clinton, Miss. Forty-1-year-old James Cobb Hutto was convicted of capital murder by a jury that deliberated Saturday for around two hours. He could face the death penalty Ethel Simpson's body was found Sept. 17, 2010, near Edwards, Miss. She had died of blunt force trauma. Hutto, of ...

  • Police Wisconsin man free to continue scooter rides in thong and cape

    MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A man who wears thong underwear and a cape while riding his scooter through Wisconsin's capital city may be a strange sight. But police say he isn't breaking any laws. Earlier this month, staff at John F. Kennedy Elementary School in Madison called authorities after the man rode by in his unmentionables while students were walking to a bus. Police spokesman Joel ...

  • One man stabbed and another injured at a Tuscaloosa County campground

    TUSCALOOSA,AL (WBRC) - One man was stabbed and another man injured during a fight at the Blue Creek campground in Northeast Tuscaloosa County. Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Deputies received a 911 call around 1:00 A.M. this morning on an assault. When deputies and medical personnel arrived on the scene they found a 29 year old man who had been injured. The victim had been struck several ...

  • Birmingham Freedom Festival is underway

    Birmingham, AL - "Three Hots and A Cot" hosts the Birmingham Freedom Festival at the Crestwood Festival Center. In light of Memorial Day weekend, the "Three Hots and A Cot" organization is having a major fundraising event featuring food, arts and crafts, and live music. The event is being held at the Crestwood Festival Center in Birmingham on Saturday from 9:00 AM until ...

  • Obama Nation must do more for fallen heroes

    In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama says the country must care for the loved ones the fallen leave behind. He says the country must also make sure that all veterans receive the care and benefits they have ...


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The Proper Care & Feeding of an American Messiah [DVD]

The Proper Care & Feeding of an American Messiah [DVD]

Before writing a word about Chris Hansen's The Proper Care & Feeding of an American Messiah, I must in all good faith provide a large caveat, one that I have never had to provide in more than a decade of film criticism: I know the writer/director. Not ... ...

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  • Tuscaloosa homes hit by tornado being demolished

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- Demolition has begun on some of the last buildings in Tuscaloosa slated to be torn down after being damaged by a massive tornado in April ...

  • Furry Pet Friends in Oklahoma Drive

    Hueytown, AL - Volunteers in Hueytown came together on Saturday to help the many pets in Oklahoma that were displaced by the recent devastating tornadoes. The "Furry Pet Friends in Oklahoma" drive was held Saturday morning in the Hueytown Winn-Dixie parking lot. Volunteers donated pet supplies such as wet and dry pet food, treats, flea and tick medication, and blankets to help the ...

  • Police Ala. man shot dead after traffic collision

    MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- Police in Montgomery say they suspect car crash played a role in a fatal shooting that is the city's 26th homicide of the ...

  • Ohatchee man charged in 2009 Christmas slaying

    OHATCHEE, Ala. (AP) - Prosecutors have charged an Ohatchee man with capital murder in the 2009 slaying of a man whose body was found the day after Christmas. Al.com reports ...

  • Ala. man OK after train pushes his truck 500 feet

    GLENCOE, Ala. (AP) -- The police chief called it an "absolute miracle" after a northeast Alabama man walked away with minor injuries after a train smashed into his pickup truck and pushed it more than 500 feet along the ...

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