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6 hrs ago | NBC 15 Online

Ala. judge hears defense bid in bridge deaths case

Lam Luong Will stand. MOBILE, Ala. - Attorneys for a man accused of throwing his four children from an Alabama coastal bridge to their deaths have asked a judge for funds to travel to Vietnam to interview their ...

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Related Topix: Mobile County, AL, Mobile Metro

Mon Nov 17, 2008

NBC 15 Online

Person of Interest in Murder Drowns

November 17- People living along Como Street in Mobile have many memories of Clifton Ramsey.

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NBC 15 Online

Authorities Find Cause Of Death For Man Found In ...

November 17 - Authorities have released the cause of death for a man found in the Tennsaw River, Friday.

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Related Topix: Mobile Metro, Theodore, AL, Baldwin County, AL

The Mobile Register Online

Fire destroys home in north Mobile; 3 escape unharmed

A blaze early today destroyed a home in the Magazine community of north Mobile, but the 3 occupants escaped unharmed, authorities said.

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NBC13.com

Former postal worker sentenced for stealing mail

A former postal carrier convicted of stealing and failing to deliver thousands of pieces of mail will serve 10 months in federal prison.

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Related Topix: Federal Prisons, Prison, Theodore, AL, Mobile Metro

NBC 15 Online

Former Alabama Back Talks About Losing Family ...

November 16 - Former Alabama star Siran Stacy was back in Mobile Sunday recalling the loss of his family to a drunk-driving accident nearly a year ago.

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Related Topix: Mobile Metro, Dothan Metro, Dothan, AL

Sun Nov 16, 2008

Defense News

AustalUSA to Build Army, Navy Transport Ships

By christopher p. cavas Published: 13 Nov 18:46 EST AustalUSA, a small, "midtier" shipbuilder in Mobile, Ala., emerged as the winner Nov.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, Mobile Metro, US Army, US Marine Corps

WLBZ

BIW Union Wants Investigation Into Shipbuilding Contract

The suspended president of the largest union at Bath Iron Works wants Maine's congressional delegation to look into the award of a 10-ship contract to an Alabama shipyard.

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Related Topix: Mobile Metro

The Mobile Register Online

Mobile police: Teen arrested in Urban Unlimited robbery in Theodore

Mobile police on Wednesday arrested a 17-year-old in connection with the Oct. 28 robbery of a Theodore-area consignment shop, according to a news release.

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Related Topix: Mobile Metro, Theodore, AL, Mobile County, AL

The Mobile Register Online

Mark Baker of Mobile killed in a 3-vehicle crash in Wilmer

State troopers said Mark Baker, 37, of Mobile was killed in a three-vehicle crash early today on Moffet Road at West Drive in the Wilmer area.

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Related Topix: Wilmer, AL

Sat Nov 15, 2008

NBC 15 Online

Body in River is Linked to Dumpster Murder

November 14 - NBC 15 News has confirmed that the body of a man discovered by a fisherman on Friday is linked to the murder case of a woman found in a Mobile dumpster last week.

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Related Topix: Mobile Metro

WCSH 6 Portland

Bath Iron Works Loses Out On $1.6 Billion Navy Contract

The Navy has announced it is awarding Austal USA a $1.6 billion contract to build 10 high-speed military transport ships in Mobile, Ala.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, Mobile Metro

NBC 15 Online

Father charged with five capital murder counts in death of

Feb. 25 -- Lam Luong, the Vietnamese father charged with killing his four children by throwing them off the Dauphin Island Bridge, has been indicted on five counts of capital murder by a Mobile County Grand ...

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Related Topix: Mobile Metro, Mobile County, AL

Montgomery Advertiser

2 plead guilty in Mobile to sex charges

MOBILE, Ala. _ Two men have pleaded guilty in Mobile federal court to allegations that they made several trips to Thailand to have sex with young boys.

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Related Topix: Mobile Metro

WPMI

Teen Driver Charged After Fatal Police Chase in West Mobile

Tonight, police have filed charges in connection with a high speed chase that ended Tuesday night with the deaths of two teenagers.

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Related Topix: Mobile Metro, Family, Teenagers

Fri Nov 14, 2008

NBC 15 Online

Teen Dies From Injuries After Police Chase

November 11 - Another teenager has died after a deadly police chase that killed one person Tuesday night.

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Thu Nov 13, 2008

www.fox10tv.com | RonReams

ALDOT reports tunnel closing

The Alabama Department of Transportation announces the Bankhead Tunnel in Mobile will be closed beginning Friday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m. to continue placing bridge deck overlay in the tunnel.

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www.fox10tv.com | RonReams

New information on Whistler homicide

On Wednesday, November 12, 2008 around 8:54 p.m., Prichard Police responded to the 3000 block of Stovall Street for a report of one shot. When they arrived, officers discovered a 54-year-old black male inside the residence who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Medical personnel pronounced the victim dead on the scene.

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Related Topix: Prichard, AL

blog.al.com | RonReams

Celebrating Mobile's Excelsior Band's 125th year

Mobilians truly appreciate music, observed Hosea London, leader of the city's famous 10-member marching brass band, the Excelsior Band. Carnival and city leaders and the public will show their appreciation for the Excelsior Band at a church-attire celebration from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. Sunday at the Mobile Carnival Museum, at 355 Government St.

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blog.al.com | RonReams

House of Brides in Mobile shuts down; customers left in lurch

House of Brides Inc. in Mobile has closed, according to a recorded telephone message there, leaving worried customers who say they have paid for merchandise not received.

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Related Topix: University of South Alabama, Wedding

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