| 05/23 | Alabama's graduated licensing law
A law to save teenagers lives is not widely known about or publicized, but that may soon change with renewed efforts to promote it....what parent's don't know about it could be deadly. |
| 05/20 | DIY: Diagnostics
When the "check engine" light comes on, your heart sinks.
What's this going to cost you?
But now, there are new gadgets to help you find the problem, with-out the big repair bill. |
| 05/17 | Dumpster diving provides some with extra cash
Your trash could pay off for others. Race at the speed of a tornado
You think you can wait until you see a tornado to take cover? Meteorologist Kalee Dionne puts in perspective why this is a potential deadly decision. Not Dog the Bounty Hunter
Behind the explosions, tattoos, and piercing; what a bounty hunter's life really like? CBS 42's Leigh Garner found out. |
| 05/16 | A champion in the battle against cancer
For parents, cancer is the most difficult diagnosis to face with a child, but CBS42's Gina Redmond reports that Ally Nelson is not facing this battle alone. |
| 05/15 | Prescription for Addiction
The government says we are facing an epidemic of addiction to prescription pain killers. Community Soup Bowl Needs Help
Soup Bowl needs volunteers for summer hours: what you can do to keep the doors open and the hot meals coming! |
| 05/14 | Have you seen me?
A unique experiment to find out if people are paying close enough attention to cases of missing children. Restoring power after April 27th
Thousands were without power following the tornado outbreak of April 27th.
Local electricians talk about their experience after the storms. |
| 05/13 | Was mom right?
Most of us are familiar with memorable motherly quotes from childhood, but, was mom's wisdom true? She's Baaaaaack!
CBS42's Shanisty Myers has been off the air for three months, but now she's back to anchoring the weekends. Shanisty received a warm welcome back on-air! Deadly Dog Treats
People are linking chicken jerky dog treats to illnesses found in their pets. |
| 05/11 | Is a reverse mortgage right for you?
In a CBS 42 Special Report, Gina Redmond takes a closer look at what a reverse mortgage is and what it means for you. |
| 05/10 | Child athletes develop serious overuse injuries
In a special report, CBS 42's Kaitlin McCulley investigates why chid athletes are developing an increasing number of overuse injuries. |
| 05/09 | Don't buy a meth house
Methamphetamine is a tremendous problem in the rural areas of Alabama. Because of the epidemic, many homes are unfit to live in. And some owners may not even know. |
| 05/08 | Exotic Animal Laws
Alabama is one of seven states with no laws regulating the ownership of exotic animals. These laws are back in the national spotlight after the widow of an Ohio man who released over 50 animals, will be getting five of them back. Devil in the Details
We've all struggled to read the fine print. We know it matters. Consumers are getting hit with more and more information! Devil in the Details
The fine print is there for a reason. But does it make any sense? |
| 05/07 | Toxic Friends
We're constantly keeping a check on gas prices and the rising cost of groceries, but when was the last time you checked the price tag on your buddies? |
| 05/06 | Toxic Friends
Keeping up with your friends can be hard, especially when it comes to the size of your wallet. |
| 05/03 | How honest are YOU? The truth about lying!
Be honest, have you ever lied? Of course you have!
But, why do we lie, and who lies the most? |
| 05/01 | Fighting Speeding Tickets
Getting a speeding ticket is frustrating and expensive! Higher insurance, court costs and classes are just the beginning. Different methods claim to help you beat them, but do they really work? Student debt tops $1 trillion
Debt on student loans now tops credit card debt. |
