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Police: Felicia Lee threatened witness and her mother for 'snitching'

A few hours after her son’s arrest on a capital murder charge, Felicia Lee phoned a woman and warned, “I’m going to kill you for snitching on my son,” a police detective testified in court Thursday.

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Tomorrow's forecast today: New Atlantic system shows signs of organization

Friday: Partly cloudy, heat index near 101. Highs in the low to mid-90s. Lows in the low to mid-70s. Chance of rain 10 percent or less.

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3rd candidate joins race for vacant Mobile City Council seat

John Burns, a retired Coast Guardsman and Mobile Aerospace Engineering employee, joins former Councilwoman Bess Rich and real-estate executive Reid Cummings, who have already announced their campaigns.

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Mobile firefighters planning two ceremonies to mark 9/11

The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department will hold two ceremonies Saturday to commemorate the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

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Concealing common-law marriage for benefits gets Washington County woman 6 months behind bars

MOBILE, Ala. — A Washington County woman who a judge ruled tried to have it both ways on whether she was married sobbed and covered her face with her hands today after learning that she will spend six months behind bars.

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Igor weakens to tropical depression, but could restrengthen

Tropical Storm Igor weakened to a tropical depression today as it moved west across the Atlantic.

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Sports promoter released after arrest on 'fugitive from justice' charge

Gulf Coast sports promoter Steve Harrelson was released from the
Baldwin County Corrections Center on Thursday after being arrested in
Fairhope Wednesday on a "fugitive from justice" charge, officials said.

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Health officials: Eastern Equine Encephalitis confirmed in area horses

The Alabama Department of Public Health has confirmed that three horses — one each in Baldwin, Escambia and Washington counties — have tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis.

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Four muncipalities near Interstate 65 sue BP; Montgomery law firm claims 1,000 clients

Four Alabama municipalities -- but none from counties touching the Gulf of Mexico -- filed suit today against BP PLC and other companies connected to gusher that raged for almost three months.

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Bay Minette teen sentenced to 50 years, 25 mandatory to serve

A 19-year-old Bay Minette man will serve a mandatory 25 years in a Florida prison of a 50-year sentence handed down Wednesday for the 2009 shooting death of a Pensacola man.

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