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Birmingham minister convicted in death of estranged wife

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - A Birmingham minister has been found guilty of murder in the death of his estranged wife. Al.com reports 52-year-old James Davis was convicted Wednesday in the death of 55-year-old Stephanie Grigsby Davis. Jefferson County Deputy District Attorney…

Fired official makes accusations against Alabama governor

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley's former law enforcement director is lodging a series of messy accusations against his former boss, a day after he was fired. Former Law Enforcement Secretary Spencer Collier said during a Wednesday press…

Woman found dead in freezer of downtown Atlanta hotel

ATLANTA -- A woman died after getting apparently trapped inside of a walk-in freezer for about 13 hours at a downtown Atlanta hotel where she worked, police said Tuesday. CBS affiliate WGLC reported that the deceased was Carolyn Robinson, a…

Bondsman Charged In Child Porn Case

NASHVILLE (News Channel 5) - A bail bondsman has been charged in connection with a child pornography case in Nashville. According to an affidavit from Metro Nashville Police, Lincoln Fischer admitted to having 28 DVD's that were burned from someone's…

Georgia teen arrested over alleged Trump threat

LAGRANGE, Ga. (AP) - Authorities have arrested a Georgia teenager accused of threatening the life of GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump on social media. WTVM-TV reports that a 16-year-old was arrested by the Troup County Sheriff's Office and U.S. Secret…

Senate votes to ban abortion clinics near schools

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The Alabama Senate has voted to prohibit abortion clinics from locating near public schools. Senators approved the bill Tuesday on a 27-6 vote, sending it to the House. Republican Sen. Paul Sanford is sponsoring the bill…

Alabama woman, boyfriend jailed after child's death

PHIL CAMPBELL, Ala. (AP) - A northwest Alabama woman and her boyfriend are jailed following the death of the woman's 1-year-old daughter. The Franklin County Sheriff's Office says 20-year-old Hailey Rose Renfroe of Phil Campbell is charged with aggravated child…

Dalton PD need your help finding a suspected thief

Dalton, GA (WDEF) - The Dalton Police Department is hoping a member of the public can identify a woman who stole a wallet that a customer accidentally left behind at a Food City grocery store. The incident happened shortly after…

Augusta teen fatally stabbed in large fight

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - A police report says between 30 and 50 teenagers were involved in a fight that left an Augusta youth stabbed to death. The Augusta Chronicle reports that 18-year-old Demajhey Bell died Sunday morning at Augusta University Medical…

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