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35-year-old woman arrested on drug trafficking, contraband charges outside Alabama prison
Chasity Cox, 35, is charged trafficking methamphetamine, prohibited activities, first-degree possession of marijuana and first-degree promoting prison contraband.
Country star pays tribute to Jimmy Buffett with ‘Pirates and Parrots’
Song was first unveiled at recent Hollywood Bowl tribute to Buffett.
Shelby Lynne releases single, ‘But I Ain’t,’ first fruit of new deal
Lynne, who has returned to Nashville, is working with Monument Records and Karen Fairchild of Little Big Town.
Consumer Reports wants Lunchables out of schools due to salt and lead content
Consumer Reports recent research looked at 12 store-bought versions of Lunchables and similar snacks from other brands.
Mobile’s suspended police chief says he’s not met with city council
Paul Prine, who has been on administrative leave for over week and has blasted his bosses -- including Mayor Sandy Stimpson --in the media, says he has not met heard from anyone on the city council.
Here’s the salary you’ll need to actually take home $100,000 in every state
Most people would snap up a job with pay of $100,000 a year. But bringing that amount home will require good deal more, according to a recent analysis.
Watching Friday again for possible storms
Level 1 out of 5 risk for severe weather for part of the state today.
- From The Lede
Mobile stock report: Several companies take big hits
There was an even split between gainers and decliners Thursday on our Mobile and Alabama Stock Report, but the biggest percentage figures were at the bottom of the table.
Prichard City Councilman Derrick Griffin indicted on 4 additional insurance fraud counts
The additional counts come after Griffin was indicted on two counts of insurance fraud in January.
Senate passes bill to add timelines to Alabama public records law
Alabama law says people have a right to view and get copies of public records but does not require government agencies to respond by any certain time.
Alabama native featured in opera ‘Greatest Hits’ concert
The show, which will include the Opera Birmingham Chorus, the Alabama Symphony Orchestra, and several other artists, will be held at the Dorothy Jemison Day Theater at the Alabama School of Fine Arts on Friday, April 26, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, April 28, at 2:30 p.m.
‘Ever seen a dead body?’ Girl, 14, called friend after shooting mom, Mississippi cops say
Carly Gregg has been charged as an adult in the murder of her mother, high school teacher Ashley Smylie, and attempted murder of stepfather.