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Three arrested in connection with death of Pelham man
Pelham :: AL :: USA | 9 months ago
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Pelham police have arrested three people in connection with the Aug. 12 death of a Pelham 25-year-old man. Oscar Adonay Alvarenga, 30, of Montevallo, 38-year-old Jose Armando Erazo-Acosta and 37-year-old Pedro Edgardo Portilla, both of Pelham, have
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Birmingham man in custody after chase through eastern Jefferson County
Birmingham :: AL :: USA | 9 months ago
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A 20-year-old Birmingham man is in custody after he led Jefferson County sheriff's deputies on a chase this morning. The suspect, authorities said, bailed from the car, which then rolled into the front of Grant Chapel A.M.E...No one was injured, and
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Mountain Brook bank robber flees on bicycle but getaway was short
Birmingham :: AL :: USA | 9 months ago
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A man who police believe robbed a Mountain Brook bank this morning has been captured after making his getaway on a bicycle. Mountain Brook Police Chief Ted Cook said the suspect was captured in Birmingham just below Vulcan. The holdup happened at
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Brighton man charged with attempted murder in confrontation with Hueytown narcotics officers
Brighton :: AL :: USA | 9 months ago
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A 23-year-old Brighton man has been charged with attempted murder of a police officer in a Wednesday afternoon shooting incident involving narcotics officers from the Hueytown Police Department . Isaiah Leshun Brown, 23, was shot in the leg during
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FBI investigating robbery of Homewood Wells Fargo
Homewood :: AL :: USA | 9 months ago
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The FBI is investigating a robbery this afternoon at a Homewood branch of Wells Fargo bank. FBI spokesman Paul Daymond said they were notified of the robbery at about 4:30 p.m...Efforts to reach Homewood police for comment were not immediately
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Alabama tornado shelter maker throws everything but kitchen sink at unit to prove its protection
Woodville :: FL :: USA | 9 months ago
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An Alabama company that manufactures storm shelters staged a live demonstration this morning to show just how much its products can take. An above-ground shelter by Valley Storm Shelters was: rammed with a remote-controlled Grand Prix car, shot with
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Jefferson County Commissioner Sandra Little Brown says she favors protecting health care over maintaining building leases
Birmingham :: AL :: USA | 9 months ago
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Jefferson County Commissioner Sandra Little Brown said today that her decision to abstain on a vote to close the Bessemer Courthouse came down to health care and jobs over buildings. Brown appeared outside the Bessemer Justice Center with Alabama
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Hueytown narcotics officers involved in shooting in Brighton
Brighton :: AL :: USA | 9 months ago
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Two narcotics officers assigned to a unit with the Hueytown Police Department have been involved in a shooting in Brighton this afternoon, officials said. Hueytown police Chief Chuck Hagler confirmed two narcotics officers interacted with suspected
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Pelham City Council to meet with SportsPlex officials on selling Pelham Civic Complex
Pelham :: AL :: USA | 9 months ago
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The Pelham City Council is planning to meet for a second time with a company that has expressed interest in buying the Pelham Civic Complex. The council is scheduled to meet with a representative from SportsPlex of America at its 5 p.m. work session
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Groundbreaking for new Alabaster City Hall set for Friday
Birmingham :: AL :: USA | 9 months ago
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The groundbreaking ceremony will be at 4 p.m. next to the city's Senior Center on Seventh Street Southwest, said Mayor David Frings. In July, the city awarded the construction project to Blaclock Construction. The new building will house
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