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  • Massive search underway for missing 19-year-old

    BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC)- The Blount County Sheriff's Office is carrying out a search for a missing woman in Locust Fork. Crews are searching the Warrior River in two different locations while others walk the river banks. Jefferson County EMA has sent dive teams to assist and the State Troopers are using a helicopter. Many volunteers in boats have also joined the search. It has been rumored ...

  • Alabama-based construction firm opens Ga. office

    COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) -- A large Alabama construction firm with a history of building projects in the Columbus area has opened its first office in the west Georgia ...

  • Birmingham Police investigating homicide

    Birmingham Police are looking for a suspect in a Wednesday night homicide case.Lysander Perryman, 62, was found with multiple gunshot wounds just before midnight. Perryman was in a grocery store parking lot in the 2400 block of Pearson Avenue Southwest. The victim was taken to UAB where he later died.If you have information, call Crimestoppers at (205) 254-7777. If your tip leads to an arrest, ...

  • Auto seat maker breaking ground in Montgomery

    MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - An automotive supplier is breaking ground on a 300,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in Montgomery. Gov. Robert Bentley and other officials will be on hand for a ceremony being held Thursday afternoon for DAS North America. The company makes sears for Kia and Hyundai vehicles. The expansion will create about 300 jobs in the Montgomery Industrial Park. The company is ...

  • Fired guard admits she lied about dead inmate

    Melissa Brown said in federal court that she hit inmate Rocrast Mack first, but her supervisor, Lt. Michael Smith, told her to report that Mack hit her first. Mack died after being repeatedly hit by officers at Ventress Correctional Facility in Clayton on Aug. 4, 2010. Two former officers have pleaded guilty in the ...


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When we look back at 2009, it may very well be characterized at least in part as the year that bizarro animation went mainstream. The year opened with Henry Selicks magnificently creepy and evocative 3-D stop-motion gem Coraline, then we got the strange environmentalist sci-fi parable The Battle ... ...

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  • Tropical Storm Barry headsforms off Mexican coast

    This NOAA satellite image taken Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at 10:45 AM EDT shows tropical wave over the Lesser Antilles with light to moderate rain and thunderstorms. Fair weather across the remainder of the Caribbean with a chance of isolated afternoon ...

  • Mixed Reaction to AMA Obesity Classification

    The American Medical Association recently classified obesity as a disease, sparking renewed conversation about weight in America. The Centers for Disease Control says more than a third of Americans are ...

  • Boyd Oregon State silence Indiana at CWS

    Pitcher Matt Boyd was dominant as Oregon State eliminated Indiana, 1-0 at the College World Series. Boyd pitched a four-hit complete game shutout. It's the pitchers third shuout of the year and the first time the Hoosiers have been shutout this season. Oregon State scored the games only run in the fourth inning. Kavin Keyes scored on Jake Rodriguez's sacrifice fly to right. The ...

  • Major power outage in Cullman affecting Hanceville local poultry plant

    A major outage at the Cullman Power Board's south substation has knocked power out to the Cities of Cullman and Hanceville. (Cullman Power Board ...

  • Ramsay McCormack building in Ensley concerning business owners

    There are complaints about the tallest building in Ensley. Some business owners say it's a nuisance. They want the Ramsay McCormack building to come down because it's a safety hazard and an eye sore. Age is taking a toll on the tallest building in Ensley. Broken windows and glass on sidewalks cut into hopes for nearby business owners. Antonio Spurling with Spurling Associates says, ...

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