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Wednesday Jul 8 | The Mobile Register Online

Norfolk Southern railroad hub project irks McCalla residents

Some McCalla residents are steamed about the possibility of Norfolk Southern Railroad building a $90 million cargo-loading terminal in their area.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Mobile Register Online

Authorities seek relatives of man found dead in Tarrant

Authorities are searching for relatives of a man found dead this morning in Tarrant.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Bizjournals

JeffCo: Satellite offices to close Aug. 15

The Jefferson County Commission voted Tuesday to close all of its satellite courthouses by Aug.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Alabama Live

One of four Jefferson County men who targeted Hispanics for robbery pleads guilty in Tarrant slaying

One of four men who decided to rob Hispanics last year after a friend said they were easy targets pleaded guilty today to felony murder for shooting a man they robbed in Tarrant.

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Sat May 30, 2009

WBHK-FM Birmingham

Suspected Gunman Takes Own Life

Why join? Listen Live Birmingham Police are on the scene of a triple shooting that has happened the 1100 block of East Park Drive, just off Gadsden Highway.

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ABC 33/40

He told me he would kill her

Obsessed. That's how neighbors describe 43-year old Darol Odell. He's the man Birmingham police say lead them on a chase through the streets of northeast Jefferson County after shooting another man to death, and before shooting himself in the head in front of his Tarrant home.

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Fri May 29, 2009

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Gunman kills self after shooting 3 people in Birmingham

Police in Birmingham say a shooting outside a Roebuck methadone clinic left one man dead and two bystanders wounded.

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Thu May 28, 2009

Alabama Live

Fleeing shooting suspect kills self; leaves three victims, one dead, at Roebuck methadone clinic

Posted by William Thornton, Carol Robinson -- Birmingham News May 28, 2009 10:28 AM Birmingham News One man is dead outside a Roebuck methadone clinic following a shooting that wounded two other people before the shooter took his own life following a police chase.

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Birmingham News Online

Police investigate triple shooting; suspect, one victim dead

Birmingham Police investigators are on the scene of a triple shooting in the 1100 block of East Park Drive, just off the Gadsden Highway.

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Tue May 19, 2009

The Mobile Register Online

Fugitive who killed himself on U.S. 280 Monday identified as Mark Anthony Warren of Tarrant

A man who killed himself while U.S. Marshals tried to take him into custody Monday night has been identified as Mark Anthony Warren of Tarrant, Jefferson County Chief Deputy Coroner Pat Curry said today.

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Mon May 04, 2009

WIAT-TV Birmingham

Poison in the Air

Do you consider air pollution a matter of life and death? New studies show the health risks are a much bigger threat than you might imagine all across central Alabama.

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Fri Apr 10, 2009

Alabama Live

Birmingham police searching for missing 3-year-old last seen with Zion City man

The Birmingham Police Department is searching for 3-year-old Archie Lucy and Keith Earnest Bonner, 40, of Zion City or the eastern area of Birmingham.

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Sat Mar 21, 2009

WBHK-FM Birmingham

Police Chase Ends in "Chain" Wreck

Listen Live The Birmingham Police Department reports that officers from the North Precinct were involved in a vehicle pursuit that resulted in the arrest of one person.

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Thu Mar 19, 2009

The Mobile Register Online

Birmingham police chase ends with three-car crash downtown at convention complex

Three wrecked vehicles mark the end point today of a Birmingham police chase that began at a police check point and concluded when the driver of a fleeing truck hit another vehicle to start a chain-reaction crash ending at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex A police chase in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, ended this afternoon near the ...

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Sun Mar 08, 2009

Birmingham News Online

City Dance

The Alabama Ballet hosted City Dance, a 16 week community outreach program that takes dancers into local schools and community centers to teach children the art of dance.

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Thu Feb 12, 2009

WIAT-TV Birmingham

Corporal Punishment In Schools

Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford shined the spotlight on the troubles with discipline within the Birmingham City School System after announcing more than 300 students had been arrested while at school since ...

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Tue Jan 13, 2009

Birmingham News Online

Good Neighbors

F. Gregg, Hueytown, 744-5851, wanted to hear from someone who will part with a 1972 Hueytown High School annual.

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Thu Jan 08, 2009

Alabama Live

Family of murdered Birmingham teen expresses grief, anger at defendants' sentencing

Grief, bitterness and anger poured out in a Jefferson County courtroom Thursday as the family members of Seth Ollison spoke about their loss to the three men who admitted murdering the Tarrant teenager in 2007.

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Tue Jan 06, 2009

WBMA

Crimestoppers 1-4: Most Wanted

From Jefferson County Sheriff Mike Hale: "In this new year, we'll continue our efforts to reduce the number of outstanding warrants.

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Mon Dec 15, 2008

Sand Mountain Reporter

Low bids rejected; winner still below budget

Two lower bids were rejected, but the cost of building classrooms at Albertville High School still came in a bit under budget.

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