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    Police asking for help identifying suspects who robbed a Subway

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    Police say the robbery happened at the Subway on Huffman Road around 9 p.m. on Tuesday evening.

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    The L.A. Times reports that the group voted to approve that decision on Tuesday.

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    Pollard reportedly no longer enrolled at Alabma

    Report: Devonta Pollard no longer enrolled at Alabama

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    In his freshman year at Alabama, Pollard came off the bench to the tune of just under 4 points and 4 rebounds a game and was expected to have a much larger role with the team in 2013.

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala (WIAT) Samford safety Jaquiski Tartt named on the College Football Performance Awards preseason watchhlist for their DB award Monday.
    At the end of the season the award will go to the best defensive back in FCS… More »

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Overgrown lots, breeding grounds for snakes and rats

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala, (WIAT) — Some residents in the North Pratt neighborhood are demanding more help from the city on keeping the grass cut on abandoned lots.
They say the overgrown lots have become a breeding ground for snakes… More »

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Woman arrested in kidnapping investigation of 10-month-old child

Updated: 1 hour ago

UPDATE // Nineteen year-old Breanna Nicole Walker of Birmingham, Alabama has been arrested on a kidnapping warrant with a $100,000 bond.

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Hanceville police facing potential staff cuts

Updated: 2 hours ago

Hanceville Police Chief Bob Long is asking the Hanceville City Council to add a half cent sales tax increase to maintain his current staff.

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Hoover hosting national forensics competition

Updated: 1 min ago

The Hoover City School System is hosting the 2013 National Forensic League Speech and Debate Tournament.

Police asking for help identifying suspects who robbed a Subway

Updated: 29 mins ago

Police say the robbery happened at the Subway on Huffman Road around 9 p.m. on Tuesday evening.

Medicine and health

AMA now classifies obesity as a disease

Updated: 52 mins ago

The L.A. Times reports that the group voted to approve that decision on Tuesday.

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Elder Abuse Awareness Day summit held in Gadsden

Updated: 52 mins ago

“Many times, there’s phone calls or people knocking on their door wanting to sell them things that they don’t need, and in many cases those result in fraudulent activity,” Jon Costa said.

(MGN Online)

Research indicates iron pill dosage for pregnant women can be lowered

Updated: 52 mins ago

Taking only two pills a week, instead of the previously recommended dosage of one pill every day, may be just as helpful.

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School segregation still a topic of discussion in Troy

Updated: 2 hours ago

“I was told by the administration that the reason no white children or Caucasian children were in my classrooms was because parents made requests,” Henderson said. “If the white parents didn’t request me, they were not going to put white children in my classroom.”

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Alabama beer tax is the third-highest in the nation

Updated: 2 hours ago

According to the Tax Foundation, Alabama beer drinkers pay .59 for every six pack they buy.

Pollard reportedly no longer enrolled at Alabma

Report: Devonta Pollard no longer enrolled at Alabama

Updated: 2 hours ago

In his freshman year at Alabama, Pollard came off the bench to the tune of just under 4 points and 4 rebounds a game and was expected to have a much larger role with the team in 2013.

(Wil Raines/CBS42)

Train and vehicle involved in accident in Shelby County

Updated: 2 hours ago

The accident happened at approximately 10:30 a.m.

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INFOGRAPH: Staying cool in the heat

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Who is most at risk for heat-related illnesses? What are the best ways to stay cool? The CDC has a few tips and tricks for you to help beat the heat this summer.

MGN Online

New Sesame Street muppet has parent in jail

Updated: 5 hours ago

Sesame Street has used muppets to tackle tough issues like divorce, hunger and military deployment. Now the popular children’s television series is expanding its “Little Children, Big Challenges” series by introducing a new muppet whose father is in jail.

MGN Online

Train derails in Talladega, narrowly misses taxi cab

Updated: 7 hours ago

An Alabama cab driver had a near-miss with a freight train when it derailed in Talladega.

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