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Alabama’s Country Crossing casino isn’t reopening

DOTHAN(AP) — The developer of the Country Crossing electronic bingo development in Dothan says he won’t reopen immediately. Developer Ronnie Gilley had contacted employees about ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, May 27, 2010 1:55 am

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Execution set for Thursday in 1976 Alabama murder

MONTGOMERY (AP) — Alabama’s longest serving death row inmate, Thomas Whisenhant, appears to have run out of appeals and faces death by lethal injection. The ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, May 27, 2010 1:54 am

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Haiti, not oil spill, is main storm season worry

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A hurricane might help break up the oil spill staining the Gulf of Mexico, but the oil won’t change significantly ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, May 27, 2010 1:53 am

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Alabama county commissioner indicted for murder

MOBILE (AP) — A Baldwin County grand jury has indicted Mobile County Commissioner Stephen Nodine on a murder charge following the shooting death of his ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, May 25, 2010 12:12 am

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AP IMPACT: Mexican drug smugglers peddle ultra-pure form of heroin that can kill instantly

WINFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Mexican drug smugglers are increasingly peddling a form of ultra-potent heroin that sells for as little as $10 a bag and ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, May 25, 2010 12:11 am

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Despite recession, violent crimes and property offenses both down — for third straight year

WASHINGTON (AP) — Crime in the United States dropped dramatically in 2009, bucking a historical trend that links rising crime rates to economic woes. Property ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, May 25, 2010 12:10 am

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Alabama Supreme Court rules for Riley on bingo

MONTGOMERY (AP) — The Alabama Supreme Court blocked the attorney general Friday from taking over the governor's gambling task force and gave the governor new ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, May 21, 2010 8:58 pm

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