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Tropical storm puts Alabama on watch

08-28-2008

MONTGOMERY — Alabama officials began discussing emergency preparations Wednesday as Tropical Storm Gustav made its way toward the Gulf of Mexico, where forecasters warned it could grow into a Category 3 hurricane.

Fraud trial of state Rep. Sue Schmitz delayed

08-28-2008

DECATUR — The federal fraud trial of state Rep. Sue Schmitz, the first legislator to be tried in a corruption probe of the state's two-year college system, was delayed Wednesday until next week.

Police searching for missing UAH student

08-28-2008

HUNTSVILLE — Police are looking for a 22-year-old student from the University of Alabama in Huntsville who has not been seen on campus since Aug. 16 and has been reported missing.

• 4 jailed in deaths of 5 men in apartment
• Alabama Power asks PSC for 14.6 percent rate hike
• Alabamians take more AP classes, test higher on SAT
• Prosecution rests case in Schmitz’ Decatur trial
• Justice Department to monitor pair of Alabama elections today
• Teaching license of state sex offenders not revoked
• Political experts disagree on effects of Hammett's testimony
• Shatner may get beamed off Alabama TV ad for law firm
• Experts divided on impact of Hammett's testimony
• Prichard cold case solved after languishing 8 years
• Riley warns Alabama residents to be ready for Fay
• Mobile judge: Delay class-action decision in race suit
• Arthur seeks to avoid execution date
• 5 men bound with tape, had throats cut
• Traffic blitz nets high number of citations
• Alabama politician, philanthropist Faulkner dies
• Tuskegee Airmen instructor Sherman Rose dies
• Alabama troopers declare war on speeders
• Obese state employees to be charged more
• Official: Procedures bypassed when state representative hired
• State's infant mortality rate continues to rise
• Fired chancellor says he helped find Schmitz job
• State to begin releasing ailing prisoners
• More Alabamians turn to food stamps as costs rise
• Alabama scientists: Jellyfish threaten health of oceans
• Trial of state lawmaker in 2-year college probe potentially pivotal
• Alabama's college math: budget cut, tuition hike
• Jefferson County faces largest U.S. municipal bankruptcy
• Church van overturns on Alabama highway, killing 1
• Judge faces complaint for ordering prayer
• State sixth in nation for decreased driving
• Ex-state representative sentenced in scandal
• Albertville teen in trouble for hoax
• State to ask for extension for GPS program
• State GOP ask Bright to return some gifts
• Alabama student scores inching upward on ACT
• Students buckling up on bus at 10 state schools
• Officers shoot, kill protected black bear in Athens
• Boehner promises Love committee positions
• UA professor works to raise plants' cold tolerance
• Report: Out-of-wedlock births tripled in Alabama since 1960
• Birmingham mayor makes no apologies for unusual governing style
• National study ranks state's tax burden 38th
• Alabamians give $4 million in president race
• TVA cuts power production at Browns Ferry
• Longtime Legion Field announcer dies
• Major exits in Montgomery on I-65 to reopen Friday
• EPA to clean up former bumper plant in Mobile
• King asks court to lift Arthur's execution stay
• Fired Bishop State instructor ordered rehired
• Pioneer black nurse dies at 101
• 2 parents arrested on Dothan High School's first day
• Judge asked to dismiss charges against legislator
• King looks to strengthen state's cockfighting law
• Prosecutors ask court to deny Scrushy request
• Survey: Fewer Alabama teens smoking
• $80,000 offered in Lanett murder case
• State ethics panel says free tickets OK for officials
• Store owners charged in selling fake goods
• Irvington man pleads guilty in Auburn fight
• 2 killed in airplane crash near Huntsville
• Siegelman attorney asks for Canary investigation
• Man pleads not guilty in frozen body death
• Independent candidates petition for Alabama ballot
• Prosecutors want Siegelman, Scrushy convictions upheld
• Hearing postponed in trial for slaying of Jimmie Lee Jackson
• More than 100,000 Alabamians missing $33M
• Barron gets reckless-driving ticket
• Lawsuit: Nationwide deal with ASEA bad for employees
• High costs, lack of funding stall Jeffco 911 hub
• Alabama union endorses Obama, Figures, Baxley
• Cheney visits state for GOP fundraiser
• Mississippi executive to head UAB Health System
• Execution halted, Arthur back on death row
• Analyst: Obama's buzz increases Alabama black voter registrations
• Signs: State Democrat backed by 'Bright Republicans'
• Bond denied for man in body-in-freezer case
• Alabama Supreme Court stays Arthur execution
• Attorneys: Other inmate claims Wicker killing
• 12 local schools to join state's Pre-K program
• State's human resources commissioner resigns
• State congressman may run for governor
• Historic Bryce eyed by UA, preservationists
• Alabama AG boosted staffers' salaries, titles
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