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• Jere Beasley fires back at Luther Strange, demands senator take lie detector test over appointment

  22-09-2017 23:40
  
  Strange said firing the Beasley Allen law firm from the BP case was one of his greatest accomplishments.
  
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• Federal government notifies 21 states of election hacking (and yes, Alabama is one of them)

  22-09-2017 23:20
  
  The federal government is telling election officials in 21 states that hackers targeted their systems last year, although in most cases the systems were not breached.
  
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• Trump speaks at Luther Strange rally: Live updates

  22-09-2017 23:06
  President Donald Trump speaks Friday night in Huntsville for Republican Alabama Sen. Luther Strange
  
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• Donald Trump campaigns for Luther Strange: Watch live, updates from Alabama Senate rally

  22-09-2017 23:06
  President Donald Trump speaks Friday night in Huntsville for Republican Alabama Sen. Luther Strange
  
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• Donald Trump campaigns for Luther Strange: Updates from Huntsville rally

  22-09-2017 23:06
  President Donald Trump speaks Friday night in Huntsville for Republican Alabama Sen. Luther Strange
  
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• Woman charged in Cherokee County arson

  22-09-2017 23:01
  
  The suspected arson happened on County Road 81
  
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• H&M to open new store in Brookwood Village

  22-09-2017 21:44
  
  The new store will be the global retailer's third location in the Birmingham area.
  
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• Fact Check: Did Roy Moore fight for pay raises for 'politicians' during a court shutdown? No

  22-09-2017 20:10
  
  Sen. Luther Strange, R-Ala., claims his opponent Roy Moore sought pay raises for politicians while the Alabama courts shut down due to a budget shortfall.
  
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• 'Low-life thug' charged in 2 early-morning home invasions, kidnapping, assault

  22-09-2017 20:07
  
  Dannie Wade Buchanan Jr., 35, is charged with six felony crimes. He is a convicted felon.
  
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• Mary Scott Hunter to run for state Senate instead of lieutenant governor

  22-09-2017 19:41
  
  Hunter will run in District 7, which is represented by Sen. Paul Sanford, who is not seeking reelection.
  
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• 21-year-old charged with willful abuse of toddler boy

  22-09-2017 19:29
  
  Harrison Gregory Gilbert, 21, was arrested by Shelby County sheriff's investigators Thursday, according to court records made public Friday
  
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• Nibiru, Planet X and Biblical prophecy: Will the world end Sept. 23?

  22-09-2017 18:37
  
  Nibiru, Planet X and Biblical prophecy: Will the world end Sept. 23?
  
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• UAB, Innovation Depot to boost startups with nearly $670,000 in federal grants

  22-09-2017 18:20
  
  U.S. Department of Commerce announced this week that 42 organizations in 28 states were getting grants to aid entrepreneurs. Mobile won one and Birmingham won two - $170,925 for the Innovation Depot and $498,216 for UAB.
  
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• Woman found guilty in 1995 killing, dismembering; sentenced to life without parole

  22-09-2017 18:10
  
  Tricia Abney stood trial this week on the charge of capital murder in Justin Barnett's 1995 stabbing death. Barnett disappeared the night of June 3, 1995, and was never seen or heard from again. His remains have never been found.
  
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• Woman found guilty in 1995 killing, dismembering; penalty phase underway

  22-09-2017 18:10
  
  Tricia Abney stood trial this week on the charge of capital murder in Justin Barnett's 1995 stabbing death. Barnett disappeared the night of June 3, 1995, and was never seen or heard from again. His remains have never been found.
  
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• Guilty verdict reached for woman charged in 1995 killing, dismembering

  22-09-2017 18:10
  
  Tricia Abney stood trial this week on the charge of capital murder in Justin Barnett's 1995 stabbing death. Barnett disappeared the night of June 3, 1995, and was never seen or heard from again. His remains have never been found.
  
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• Man, 20, charged with second-degree rape of minor he met on social media

  22-09-2017 17:54
  
  Shawn Douglas Berryhill, 20, was arrested Thursday, according to Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry.
  
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• CVS will limit painkiller prescriptions to 7 days

  22-09-2017 17:37
  
  CVS will limit painkiller prescriptions to 7 days
  
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• 9-year-old shot in ongoing feud between 2 west Alabama families; suspect charged

  22-09-2017 17:17
  
  Jaylin Kynard is charged with attempted murder, third-degree assault, reckless endangerment and inciting to riot
  
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• Public asked to wear Crimson Tide, military, Star Wars to honor late Alabama soldier

  22-09-2017 16:30
  
  Public asked to wear Crimson Tide, military, Star Wars clothing to honor late Alabama soldier
  
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• Suspect captured, charged in shooting death of man who crashed en route to hospital

  22-09-2017 15:55
  
  Kevin Lewayne Speakman is charged with murder in the Wednesday death of Toney Felix Myers Jr.
  
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• Face-off: Bell and Woodfin in fiery mayoral runoff debate

  22-09-2017 14:25
  
  Woodfin and Bell participated in the fiery debate nearly two weeks ahead of the Oct. 3 runoff election.In the hour-long debate, candidates fielded questions from reporters and from each other.
  
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• Birmingham to begin seeking public input on gentrification

  22-09-2017 13:30
  
  In October, the city of Birmingham will begin seeking input from residents in its attempt to tackle the negative effects of gentrification in neighborhoods.
  
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• Strange vs. Moore debate: Here's what they're saying nationally about Alabama Senate race

  22-09-2017 13:08
  
  Strange vs. Moore debate: Here's what they're saying nationally about Alabama Senate race
  
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• Watchdog group files complaint with IRS against Roy Moore-connected foundation

  22-09-2017 13:00
  
  The group claims the Foundation for Moral Law, run by Moore's wife, "appears to have violated its tax-exempt status."
  
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• First day of fall 2017: Autumnal Equinox is today; what to know

  22-09-2017 12:15
  
  First day of fall 2017: Autumnal Equinox is Sept. 22; what to know
  
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• Suspect captured after 2 home invasions, assault, stolen cop car and standoff in Irondale

  22-09-2017 12:02
  
  The early-morning ordeal began about 12:30 a.m. on Creekview Lane in Irondale and was over by 2 a.m.
  
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• North Korea says it might test H-bomb in Pacific in response to Trump's UN speech

  22-09-2017 06:58
  
  North Korea's foreign minister reportedly says that his country may be planning to test a hydrogen bomb in the Pacific Ocean to fulfill North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's vow to take the "highest-level" action against the United States.
  
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• Sarah Palin rallies for Moore in Montgomery: 'He was deplorable before deplorable was cool'

  22-09-2017 04:10
  
  The former vice presidential candidate and ex-Trump adviser said Moore holds Donald Trump's values.
  
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• Luther Strange ignores Roy Moore question on appointment by Bentley

  22-09-2017 02:58
  
  Roy Moore and Luther Strange squared off in a 70-minute debate tonight in Montgomery.
  
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• Roy Moore makes 'Alabama derserves Moore' mistake; Democrat Doug Jones gets last laugh

  22-09-2017 01:18
  
  Roy Moore makes 'Alabama derserves Moore' mistake
  
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