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Selma Man Convicted of Arson

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Dallas County jury finds a Selma man guilty of arson after a two-day trial. District Attorney Michael Jackson says Clement Heard set his girlfriend's house on fire during a domestic dispute back in 2014.…

Two Vehicle Car Crash in Front of Krispy Kreme

Firefighters are on the scene of a two-vehicle accident. The accident happened at the intersection of Eastern Boulevard and Atlanta Highway. This is the intersection in front of Krispy Kreme. One car flipped over during the accident. They had to cut out…

Judge Dismisses Tuscaloosa School Board Election Lawsuit

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit in a three-year-old dispute involving a school board election in Tuscaloosa. Media outlets report that Tuscaloosa County Circuit Court Judge Jim Robert's decision came Tuesday afternoon. The case stems from the 2013 Tuscaloosa City…

Alabama Drivers Advised to Watch Out for Deer

Alabama motorists are getting a costly reminder to look out for deer while driving. State Farm, Alabama's largest auto insurer, says in a statement that there were 28,794 insurance claims connected to deer collisions from July 2015 to the end…

Troy University Career Draws Hundreds of Students

Hundreds of students attended Troy's Fall Career Fair Wednesday, searching for options after graduation. 60 employers attended the annual fair which is a record number for the university. Students attending say they…

Tuskegee University Former President Dies

Tuskegee University announces the death of its fifth school president. Dr. Benjamin F. Payton was Tuskegee's president from 1981-2010. Dr. Payton received the B.A. degree with honors from South Carolina State University in 1955; the B.D. degree from Harvard University…

Senators Ask Justice Department to Investigate EpiPen maker

Senators are asking the Justice Department to investigate whether pharmaceutical company Mylan acted illegally when it classified its life-saving EpiPen as a generic drug and qualified for lower rebate payments to states. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles Grassley and two…

BlackBerry to Stop Making Signature Smartphone

BlackBerry says it plans to stop making its signature smartphones internally, signaling a strategic shift for a company that built its reputation on innovative smartphone technology. Rather, all development for BlackBerry-branded phones will be outsourced to BlackBerry's partners. BlackBerry chairman…

Prayer Service Being Held Before Roy Moore Trial

This morning, Chief Justice Roy Moore heads back to court on judicial ethics charges. The Judicial Inquiry Commission has accused Moore of violating those ethics, after he ordered probate judges to uphold the state's ban on same sex marriage. The…

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