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News from The Birmingham News

Woman's body found in Leeds; police investigate missing person case

Nov 18, 2008 5:54 am

Leeds Police tonight are investigating two separate cases, one a woman's body found off River Road and another the missing person case of a 23-year-old woman.Police Chief Ted Cook said a private searc...

 

Vaden, Delaney lead UAB by Santa Clara in NIT Season Tip-off tourney

Nov 18, 2008 4:30 am

TUCSON, Ariz. -- Robert Vaden scored 23 points and Paul Delaney added 20 to lift UAB to a 64-61 victory over Santa Clara in the first round of the NIT Season Tipoff tournament at the University of Ari...

 

Police rescue man who was kidnapped

Nov 18, 2008 3:44 am

A 19-year-old man kidnapped early Monday on Third Street West was released in Tuscaloosa County about six hours after his ordeal began, Birmingham police said in a prepared statement. Two people are i...

 

Birmingham evening forecast: Cold tonight, colder Tuesday with hard freeze at night

Nov 18, 2008 2:03 am

Temperatures will dip to near freezing tonight and forecasters at the National Weather Service are calling for chilly daytime temperatures and a hard freeze overnight on Tuesday. Tonight will be mo...

 

Judge sets Nov. 25 hearing on request to rule in Jefferson County occupational tax lawsuit

Nov 17, 2008 11:04 pm

The judge in a lawsuit challenging Jefferson County's occupational tax today set a Nov. 25 hearing on a request to rule that a major county revenue source is illegal and to freeze money for a possib...

 

Iraq-bound Alabama Guard unit to get unexpected trip home

Nov 17, 2008 10:11 pm

"We're expecting them ... on the morning of Thanksgiving."An Iraq-bound Army National Guard unit will have some unexpected time at home before deploying because friends, relatives and suppor...

 

UPDATE: Hearing on sewer system receiver appointment delayed

Nov 17, 2008 8:43 pm

Lawyers meet today, and hearing is rescheduled for Jan. 26. A federal judge has postponed until Jan. 26 a hearing to determine whether bond insurers are entitled to have Jefferson County's troubled se...

 

Alabama Power says it won't follow TVA and trim planned rate increase

Nov 17, 2008 8:29 pm

MONTGOMERY -- Alabama Power Co., which is raising rates about 13 percent, is not planning to cut electric rates like the Tennessee Valley Authority, which last week announced plans to trim back a 20 p...

 

Kersh case now a criminal investigation

Nov 17, 2008 7:30 pm

Homewood police said today the case of a Nadia Kersh, 23, missing for two weeks, is a criminal investigation that points to foul play. "We are continuing our search for Nadia, but this is a crimi...

 

Tuscaloosa lawyer wins national honor for vision screening program for Alabama youngsters

Nov 17, 2008 7:09 pm

TUSCALOOSA -- Alabama lawyer Stephen Black has been selected as one of 10 people nationwide to receive the Community Health Leaders Award from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The $125,000 award ...

 
 

Local News from The Huntsville Times via Yahoo! News

UAH sets record in research contracts and grants

Nov 17, 2008 11:04 pm

The University of Alabama in Huntsville has a reputation for being a top research university. So it should come as no surprise that the university eclipsed it's previous record in nabbing research dol...

 

Judge asks Madison County Commission to fund juvenile diversion program

Nov 17, 2008 8:34 pm

This morning, District Judge Ruth Ann Hall asked the Madison County Commission to steer some tax money to the Juvenile Conference Committee program.

 

Game time, TV set for Iron Bowl

Nov 17, 2008 5:34 pm

The Iron Bowl between Alabama and Auburn on Nov. 29 will kick off at 2:30 p.m. at Bryant-Denny Stadium and be televised nationally by CBS, according to an announcement made by the network a few minute...

 

A busy night for Huntsville Police

Nov 17, 2008 1:19 pm

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Criminals kept Huntsville Police busy last night. Just after 9 p.m. John Rouse reported that Joshuah Harris and two unknown men assaulted him outside his residence at 141 Tiffany Dr...

 

Huntsville's Monday weather forecast

Nov 17, 2008 11:20 am

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northwest between 5 and 10 mph. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph. Tuesday: Sun...

 

Huntsville's Monday road watch

Nov 17, 2008 11:19 am

Huntsville and Madison County road repairs HUNTSVILLE Overpass construction is continuing on South Memorial Parkway through the Whitesburg Drive and Weatherly Road intersections. A road widening proje...

 

Tuberville: Byrum, Trott doubtful for Iron Bowl

Nov 17, 2008 12:49 am

AUBURN, Ala. -- Auburn kicker Wes Byrum and tight end Tommy Trott could miss the Iron Bowl. Coach Tommy Tuberville said both are doubtful for the game against No. 1 Alabama in two weeks with knee inju...

 

Coming Monday: Man spreads gospel in mule-drawn wagon

Nov 16, 2008 1:19 pm

Kay Campbell / Huntsville TimesRandy Boehmer of Arizona travels the country in his mule-drawn covered wagon home to preach the gospel. He's resting for the Sabbath in Hazel Green and is leaving tomorr...

 

Huntsville's Sunday weather forecast

Nov 16, 2008 11:20 am

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west. Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Monday: Mostly...

 

Coming Sunday: THE ECONOMY EDITION

Nov 16, 2008 1:19 am

Sunday's entire edition is dedicated to tips and ideas to help you navigate today's economy. We invite you to share your ideas for how to save by e-mailing economy@htimes.com. Ideas and resources will...

 
 

News from the Mobile Press-Register

Bank predicts 0.5 percent growth for Alabama in 2009

Nov 18, 2008 12:55 am

BBVA Compass Bank said in a newly released survey that Alabama's economy will grow 1.2 percent in 2008 and 0.5 percent in 2009, with the state faring worse than the nation overall. The bank's analys...

 

Baldwin schools superintendent eyes position in Georgia

Nov 18, 2008 12:05 am

The Baldwin County Board of Education may soon have to a find new top administrator. Schools Superintendent Faron Hollinger has been named as one of three finalists for the same position in Muscogee C...

 

Mobile Airport Authority to pay former chief Bay Haas $190,000 for 19 months of consulting

Nov 17, 2008 11:06 pm

Mobile Airport Authority board members voted Monday to approve a consulting deal that will pay former executive director Bay Haas $10,000 a month for 19 months. The board in September announced plan...

 

Movie production to stage basketball scene at University of South Alabama

Nov 17, 2008 11:01 pm

MOBILE, Ala. -- "The Saints of Mount Christopher," a feature film that has been shooting in Mobile on and off this year, has resumed production and will stage a mock basketball game at the U...

 

Tomorrow's forecast today for southwest Alabama

Nov 17, 2008 10:42 pm

Tuesday: Sunny and cool. Gusty. Highs mid-50s to around 60. Lows mid-20s inland to near 40 at coast. Rain chance less than 5 percent Tuesday and Tuesday night. Wednesday: Sunny. Highs upper 50s to ...

 

Bail Denied in Police Chase Case

Nov 17, 2008 10:39 pm

MOBILE, Ala.-----Jacob Cartee was denied bail today in Mobile. Cartee, 19, was the alleged driver of a stolen Mustang that led police on a high-speed chase last week that took the lives of two teens...

 

Charges dropped

Nov 17, 2008 10:36 pm

MOBILE, ALA.-----A prosecutor today dropped attempted murder charges against Lefloyd Demond Williams, 26, after the victim in the knifing case failed to cooperate. In fact, when 19-year-old Cody Wo...

 
 
 

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