Romney, Gingrich focused on FLJan 28, 2012 | 4:30 amThe two leading candidates in Florida's Republican primary, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich, are staying focused on voters with events around the state this weekend.
Barefoot Bandit sentenced to 6 1/2 yrs.Jan 28, 2012 | 4:30 amHarris-Moore spoke publicly in court Friday for the first time since his 2010 arrest. A short while later, he was sentenced to 6 1/2 years in federal prison, which will be served concurrently with state prison time.
Facebook IPO filing may come next weekJan 27, 2012 | 12:30 pmFacebook could file regulatory papers as early as Wednesday for its highly anticipated initial public offering of stock, according to a newspaper report.
'Barefoot Bandit' sentenced 6 1/2 yearsJan 27, 2012 | 11:30 amA federal judge in Seattle has sentenced "Barefoot Bandit" Colton Harris-Moore to 6 1/2 years in prison for his infamous two-year, international crime spree of break-ins, and boat and plane thefts that ended in 2010.
Biden: GOP obstruction benefits DemsJan 27, 2012 | 10:00 amVice President Joe Biden said Friday that Republican obstructionism will help Democrats' elections prospects in November, from the party's hopes of reclaiming the House to President Barack Obama's bid for a second term.
FDA detains OJ importsJan 27, 2012 | 8:30 amThe Food and Drug Administration says it has detained several shipments of imported orange juice after finding traces of an illegal fungicide.
Survivor cites 'personal holocaust'Jan 27, 2012 | 8:30 amThe home invasion that killed a mother and her two daughters proves evil does exist in the world, the sole survivor said Friday at the sentencing of one of the perpetrators of a crime that unsettled the suburbs and halted momentum to abolish the death penalty in Connecticut.
At least 11 hurt in OH casino collapseJan 27, 2012 | 6:00 amThe fire department in Cincinnati says at least 11 people have been injured in a partial collapse at a casino construction site.
Obama targets college tuition costsJan 27, 2012 | 6:00 amPresident Barack Obama will announce a plan to shift some federal dollars away from colleges and universities that don't control tuition costs and new competitions in higher education to encourage efficiency as part of an effort to contain soaring college costs.
Great SunshineJan 28, 2012 | 4:02 amThis last weekend of January makes up for the stormy days and the days that were too warm and sticky. The weather cooperates for all outdoor activities although inland counties tonight may have a light freeze.
Alabama's QB Draws A CrowdJan 27, 2012 | 7:30 pmAJ McCarron signs autographs to raise money for a good cause.?
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MPD and MCSO Say GPS Ruling HurtsJan 27, 2012 | 6:00 pmThe US Supreme Court rules lawmen need a warrant if they want to use a GPS tracking device on a suspect?s car.? Mobile?s Chief of Police and the Sheriff both say this hurts investigations.
The Animal Abandonment Nightmare ContinuesJan 27, 2012 | 5:00 pmInvestigators in Robertsdale remove 27 neglicted and abandoned animals at a home this morning- a house owned by Sharon Dueitt.
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AJ McCarron Signs Autographs For DonationsJan 27, 2012 | 4:30 pmThe Offensive MVP of the BCS Championship game is signing autographs this evening?at Mobile's Bel Air Mall. A.
Senior Bowl Players: Meet and GreetJan 27, 2012 | 4:30 pm
Before the players take the field on Saturday, they make time to meet some of their biggest fans.
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The Silver Lining to a TragedyJan 27, 2012 | 3:30 pmAnytime there is a tragedy or emergency, whether man-made or mother nature, neighbors seem to come from everywhere to help. That was never more evident than in the past 24 hours in Summerdale.
Army Chief Sees Greater Role For ReservesJan 27, 2012 | 3:30 pmThe Pentagon's decision to cut the size of the Army by 80,000 soldiers will force the military to rely more on the National Guard and reserves, particularly if the U.S.
Sunny WeekendJan 27, 2012 | 2:30 pmWe are rewarded this weekend with calm and clear weather. Temperatures are near average.
Owners try to reunite with abused animalsJan 27, 2012 | 9:00 pmIt turns out many were boarding their pets at the Purple Hearted Puppies Kennel.Now many owners are looking to be reunited with their animals.
Massive Ensley house fireJan 27, 2012 | 3:30 pmFirefighters are battling a massive house fire right now. It is on Prichard Avenue in the Ensley community.
Hurlburt Field temporary gate will open againJan 27, 2012 | 3:30 pmOn Tuesday Hurlburt Field opened a new gate, just the day, to see if it would help the flow of traffic.?? That it did.
Senior Bowl 2012Jan 27, 2012 | 3:00 pmThe north and south teams at the Senior Bowl have completed their week of practice.?? All that's left, is the game.
Blue Wahoo's Stadium construction ahead of scJan 27, 2012 | 3:00 pmThe Blue Wahoos' Stadium in downtown Pensacola is looking more like a ball park every day.Construction crews are really making progress.
Sailing Ship docks at Palafox PierJan 27, 2012 | 3:00 pmA three-masted sailing ship is docked at Palafox Pier in downtown Pensacola."The Peacemaker" is a project of a religious community called the Twelve Tribes.
Aging out Foster Child stipend in jeopardyJan 27, 2012 | 2:30 pmFlorida's former Foster Youth programs are on the chopping block. As of right now the state pays the tuition and offers a stipend for living expenses for Foster Children who have aged out of Foster Care until they turn 23.
Candidates using 'Robo-Calls' to reach votersJan 27, 2012 | 2:30 pmThey're called "Robo-Calls" recorded messages automatically made to your phone.??? With the Florida Primary vote in just a few days some voter's phones are ringing off the hook.
Pii Bull dogs attack walker in neighborhoodJan 27, 2012 | 2:30 pmA Pensacola woman has been arrested after a man said her two pit bulls attacked him this morning.?? Donald Moore told Escambia County Deputies he was walking on Topaz Avenue when the dogs attacked.
Neighbors Say They've Complained about ShelteJan 27, 2012 | 9:00 pmNew information in a horrific case of animal abuse. We spoke to neighbors who have complained to the city of Summerdale about Sharon and Roberta Dueitt before.
Judge Delays Jeremy Bentley Decision until ApJan 27, 2012 | 9:00 pmIt will be April before we know if a murder suspect will be released from custody. For the past two days a judge has been hearing testimony both for and.
Professor Gives Insight on Local UnemploymentJan 27, 2012 | 9:00 pmWe're getting a better idea of why the unemployment rate in Mobile and Baldwin counties dropped in the last month. South Alabama economics professor Semoon Chang crunched the numbers and.
McCarron Signs Autographs for 4 Hours, All foJan 27, 2012 | 8:30 pmDuring the BCS championship game AJ McCarron was carrying something special on his throwing arm: a "Team Starla" bracelet. A promise he made to a little girl in Bay Minette,.
BP Emails Reveal Company Veiling Spill RateJan 27, 2012 | 7:00 pmOn the same day that the Deepwater Horizon sank in the Gulf of Mexico, BP officials were warning in an internal email conversation that if the well was not protected.
Alabama Governor Seeks Federal Disaster AidJan 27, 2012 | 6:30 pmAlabama's governor is seeking federal disaster assistance to help storm and tornado victims in Jefferson, Chilton and Perry counties.
The Dynasty CollectionJan 27, 2012 | 5:30 pmYou want sparkle? Glamour? Do you want to make your Mardi Gras King and Queen look like they rule the world, not just Carnival? May we suggest visiting a little.
AJ McCarron Signing Autographs for Team StarlJan 27, 2012 | 5:00 pmHe's not participating in Senior Bowl this year-- but Alabama's star quarterback was in town helping another team-- "Team Starla.".
Autopsy Rules Suicide in Inmate DeathJan 27, 2012 | 1:00 pmAn autopsy has ruled that a man accused of killing a Roman Catholic priest and taking the victim's car on a family vacation to Walt Disney World died in a.
Day 2 of hearing for confessed murdererJan 27, 2012 | 4:00 pmThe hearing to determine if Jeremy Bentley, who confessed to a murder in 2000, should be released resumed Friday. Bentley has been in a mental health facility for the last seven years, and according to his doctor, he is no longer insane.
Helpful hints for moms of picky eatersJan 27, 2012 | 3:30 pmA new survey shows that two out of three Moms struggle with a picky eater.? And, if you have a picky eater, you know how hard it is.
Prichard council passes teen curfewJan 27, 2012 | 2:00 pmIn a three to two vote, the
Prichard city council approved a teen curfew last night, but the mayor and police chief said they need more time to plan before the ordinance rolls out.
Woman accused of stabbing minorJan 27, 2012 | 10:00 amNaterica Franklin was booked into Metro Jail Thursday night and charged with assault first degree. Franklin was arrested by Bishop State Community College Police.
Mobile County offers phone alert systemJan 26, 2012 | 8:00 pmThe phone notification system First Call has been running for about seven months. Mobile County has used it a couple of times.
Child badly burned, condition criticalJan 26, 2012 | 3:30 pmDoctors finally have stabilized a 2-year-old burn victim. Investigators said 2-year-old Kennedy Forrest has life-threatening injuries after being victim to her mother's boyfriend, suspect Jeremy James.
Hearing underway for confessed murdererJan 26, 2012 | 1:30 pmThe hearing to determine if Jeremy Bentley, convicted of capital murder, should be released because he is "no longer insane" according to his doctor began Thursday afternoon. Bentley was sentenced to life without parole.
St. Luke's wins first home matchJan 26, 2012 | 12:30 pmSt. Luke's Episcopal School won its first HiQ match at home against Satsuma and Theodore.
Scam artists pose as bank repsJan 26, 2012 | 10:00 amScam artist are after your money and they are posing as bank representatives to get it. In the scam, the con artist will contact you by phone and ask for your banking account information and social security number.
Day 2 of hearing for confessed murdererJan 27, 2012 | 4:00 pmThe hearing to determine if Jeremy Bentley, who confessed to a murder in 2000, should be released resumed Friday. Bentley has been in a mental health facility for the last seven years, and according to his doctor, he is no longer insane.
Helpful hints for moms of picky eatersJan 27, 2012 | 3:30 pmA new survey shows that two out of three Moms struggle with a picky eater.? And, if you have a picky eater, you know how hard it is.
Prichard council passes teen curfewJan 27, 2012 | 2:00 pmIn a three to two vote, the
Prichard city council approved a teen curfew last night, but the mayor and police chief said they need more time to plan before the ordinance rolls out.
Woman accused of stabbing minorJan 27, 2012 | 10:00 amNaterica Franklin was booked into Metro Jail Thursday night and charged with assault first degree. Franklin was arrested by Bishop State Community College Police.
Mobile County offers phone alert systemJan 26, 2012 | 8:00 pmThe phone notification system First Call has been running for about seven months. Mobile County has used it a couple of times.
Child badly burned, condition criticalJan 26, 2012 | 3:30 pmDoctors finally have stabilized a 2-year-old burn victim. Investigators said 2-year-old Kennedy Forrest has life-threatening injuries after being victim to her mother's boyfriend, suspect Jeremy James.
Hearing underway for confessed murdererJan 26, 2012 | 1:30 pmThe hearing to determine if Jeremy Bentley, convicted of capital murder, should be released because he is "no longer insane" according to his doctor began Thursday afternoon. Bentley was sentenced to life without parole.
St. Luke's wins first home matchJan 26, 2012 | 12:30 pmSt. Luke's Episcopal School won its first HiQ match at home against Satsuma and Theodore.
Scam artists pose as bank repsJan 26, 2012 | 10:00 amScam artist are after your money and they are posing as bank representatives to get it. In the scam, the con artist will contact you by phone and ask for your banking account information and social security number.
Facebook IPO filing could come next weekJan 27, 2012 | 12:30 pmThe social networking website could file regulatory papers for its initial public offering of stock as early as next week.
Ford posts big profitsJan 27, 2012 | 10:00 amThe?automaker?reported $13.62 billion in net income, but investors brushed off the result because most of that came from an accounting change.
AEP's profits upJan 27, 2012 | 10:00 amThe power company says its fourth-quarter earnings surged 75 percent, largely due to a court decision in Texas that went in the company's favor.?.
Newell Rubbermaid profits upJan 27, 2012 | 10:00 amThe consumer products maker says?fourth-quarter net income rose six percent, boosted by results from emerging markets and market-share gains in North America.?.
Chevron profits downJan 27, 2012 | 10:00 amThe oil company says its net income slipped 3.2 percent in the fourth quarter as its refineries struggled to pass on the higher cost of crude oil.
Asia markets mutedJan 27, 2012 | 4:30 amStocks have failed to make much headway after disappointing Japanese corporate earnings and U.S.
Samsung profits upJan 27, 2012 | 4:00 amThe electronics giant?says its fourth-quarter earnings rose 17 percent from a year earlier on strong growth in sales for smartphones and flat panels.
Motorola suffers 4Q loss as Google sale loomsJan 26, 2012 | 3:00 pmMotorola Mobility sank to a fourth-quarter loss, as it battled fierce competition in the smartphone and computer tablet market. The company is also trying to close its proposed $12.
'Barefoot Bandit' sentenced 6 1/2 yearsJan 27, 2012 | 11:30 amA federal judge in Seattle has sentenced "Barefoot Bandit" Colton Harris-Moore to 6 1/2 years in prison for his infamous two-year, international crime spree of break-ins, and boat and plane thefts that ended in 2010.
Activists fear Twitter censorshipJan 27, 2012 | 10:30 amBloggers and activists from China, the Middle East and Latin America said Friday they were afraid that new Twitter policies could allow governments to censor messages, stifling free expression.
Unreleased ABBA track on new albumJan 27, 2012 | 10:00 amMamma Mia, here they go again. ABBA fans will soon again be saying "Thank you for the music" with the release of a new track on a special edition of the disbanded 70's pop group's "The Visitors" album.
FDA detains OJ importsJan 27, 2012 | 8:30 amThe Food and Drug Administration says it has detained several shipments of imported orange juice after finding traces of an illegal fungicide.
More than 50 killed in 2 days in SyriaJan 27, 2012 | 7:30 amTwo days of bloody turmoil in Syria killed more than 50 people as forces loyal to President Bashar Assad shelled residential buildings, fired on crowds and left bleeding corpses in the streets in a dramatic escalation of violence, activists said Friday.
1st anniversary of 'Friday of Rage'Jan 27, 2012 | 6:30 amLarge marches of protesters chanting antimilitary slogans streamed from mosques around Cairo to join tens of thousands massed in central Tahrir Square in a new uprising anniversary rally Friday.
Haiti, DR may face big quake periodJan 27, 2012 | 4:00 amHaiti and the neighboring Dominican Republic could be in for a period of periodic powerful earthquakes, according to a scientific study released Thursday.
Who will light Olympic cauldron?Jan 27, 2012 | 3:30 amWith six months to go until the opening ceremony, British bookmakers are taking floods of bets on the issue, while fans, athletes, media and the public at large are speculating on who will get the honor.
Costa offers $14K/person for cruiseJan 27, 2012 | 3:30 amCosta Crociere SpA is offering uninjured passengers ?11,000 ($14,460) apiece to compensate them for lost baggage and psychological trauma after its cruise ship ran aground and capsized off Tuscany when the captain deviated from his route.
Debt-relief talks restart in GreeceJan 26, 2012 | 1:00 pmGreece's prime minister resumed talks late Thursday with top bank negotiators to try and overcome obstacles to a major debt-relief deal needed to avoid bankruptcy.
Gautier Names New City ManagerJan 27, 2012 | 5:30 amSamantha Abell has been named Gautier's new city manager Robert Ramsay, city attorney and interim city manager, tells The Sun Herald the city had been seeking to fill the position.
Poll: Romney Opens Lead in Florida Primary CoJan 27, 2012 | 5:30 amA new poll shows Mitt Romney opening a lead over Newt Gingrich among likely voters as they head toward Tuesday's Republican presidential preference primary in Florida.
Offshore Lease Sale Set for JuneJan 26, 2012 | 5:30 amThe Department of Interior says it has set a June date for the next Gulf offshore oil and natural gas lease sale.
Jobless Benefits Available After Alabama StorJan 26, 2012 | 5:30 amState officials say some of those who lost their jobs due to deadly tornadoes that hit the state Monday may be eligible for unemployment compensation.
26 Arrested in Warrant Round-upJan 25, 2012 | 5:00 amMobile City Leaders said they'd be issuing warrants for those who did not pay their overdue fines during the amnesty program.
Former Teacher Found Guilty of LoiteringJan 25, 2012 | 5:00 amA former Grand Bay Middle School teacher is convicted of loitering after being arrested in an undercover sex sting.
Ala. Governor Touring Storm-damaged AreasJan 24, 2012 | 5:30 amGov. Robert Bentley is scheduled to tour two storm-damaged areas and discuss lessons learned from the killer tornadoes in April.
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Jan 27, 2012 | 5:00 pmPresident Barack Obama has met with former President George H.W.
Jan 27, 2012 | 4:30 pmThe Florida House is proposing a nearly $69.2 billion state budget for the coming year that calls for higher college tuition and state worker layoffs while including more money for schools.
Jan 27, 2012 | 3:00 pmA Jacksonville truck driver has been convicted of killing a competitor.
Jan 27, 2012 | 2:30 pmRepublican insiders are rising up to cut Newt Gingrich down to size, testament to the GOP establishment's fear that the mercurial candidate could lead the party to disaster this fall.
Jan 27, 2012 | 2:00 pmThe mayor of Boynton Beach is facing corruption charges and has been suspended from office.
