UPDATE: Escapee from Alexander City Facility Recaptured
The Alabama Department of Corrections says the second of two escapees from a community based facility in Alexander City has been recaptured.
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The Alabama Department of Corrections says the second of two escapees from a community based facility in Alexander City has been recaptured.
Many locations warm into the mid 90s Wednesday afternoon. The humidity remains a bit higher, so "feels-like" temperatures may be near 100° at times. The sky remains mostly sunny, with no chance for a stray shower or storm.
An Alabama woman accused of letting her dogs run wild is now charged in two dog attacks that left two women dead.
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The Alabama Department of Corrections says one of two escapees from a community based facility in Alexander City has been recaptured.
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