ONE News Men held on "terror" suspicion in Amsterdam 3 hrs ago
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:38:55 -0700
US officials have said they do not believe two Yemeni men arrested in Amsterdam after flying from Chicago were planning a terror attack. The men were detained at Schiphol airport after they were found to have checked luggage onto a US internal flight but not boarded it.
Tuscaloosa Terror Suspects Released
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:40:36 -0700
Dutch prosecutors say two terror suspects, including one with ties to Alabama, have been released after investigators found no evidence to link them to a terror plot.
US urges caution over plane pair
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:14:50 -0700
US officials say they do not believe two Yemeni men, held in Amsterdam as terror suspects, were planning an attack.
Dutch hold two men on "terrorism" suspicion
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:13:48 -0700
Dutch authorities have detained two Yemeni men at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport on suspicion of terrorist conspiracy, though a U.S. official on Tuesday cast doubt that they were part of a terrorism plot.
Dutch prosecutors hold two men on "terror" suspicion
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:50:19 -0700
Dutch authorities detained two Yemeni men at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport on suspicion of terrorist conspiracy after a tip-off from the United States, prosecutors said on Tuesday.
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Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:55:40 -0700
What is animal abuse or neglect? Could it be leaving your animal for four days without anyone checking on it, feeding it or watering it? Some seem to think because they put buckets of food out and filled the water jug up, this is OK. Is this not neglect in 95-degree weather?
Airline Passengers Held on Fears of Terrorist Plot
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:32:49 -0700
Cellphones, watches and wayward luggage aroused the suspicion of American officials.
Dutch: 2 Yemenis from US suspected of terror plot
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 07:13:13 -0700
Dutch prosecutors say two Yemeni citizens who arrived in Amsterdam on a flight from the United States are suspects in a conspiracy to commit a terrorist act.
Andy Staples: NCAA hypocritical in enforcement of transfer waiver
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:52:40 -0700
In denying quarterback Jeremiah Masoli a chance to play at Ole Miss this season, the NCAA noted that Masoli violated the spirit of its graduate student transfer rule. Masoli, the NCAA reasoned, had transferred only because he was thrown off the team at Oregon -- not because he longed to obtain a master's degree in Parks and Recreation from Mississippi's flagship university.
Crime Shorts
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:22:48 -0700
Former bank employee indicted for Fraud and Embezzlement BIRMINGHAM A federal grand jury has indicted a former Regions Bank employee on fraud and identity theft charges, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance, U.S. Postal Inspection Service Inspector Frank Dyer and U.S. Secret Service Special Agent in Charge Roy D. Sexton. Ethel Wanjaneese Acoff, 37, of Birmingham, faces six counts of bank ...
A-G rejects US threat over Watson case
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:52:49 -0700
QUEENSLAND authorities have rejected a claim that they have delayed providing evidence in the case of Gabe Watson, whose wife Tina died while scuba-diving.
Apparent murder,suicide attempt in Sylacauga
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:32:32 -0700
SYLACAUGA The Police Department is investigating an apparent murder and attempted suicide early Tuesday morning outside Blue Bell Creameries.
Candlelight vigil held to mourn loss of Sylacauga woman
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:17:46 -0700
SYLACAUGA About 200 people participated in a candlelight vigil Tuesday night to mourn the loss of a Sylacauga woman who was fatally shot earlier in the day.
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Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:15:31 -0700
Alabama Power customers should beware of a possible phone scam, according to company spokesperson Michael Sznajderman. We have had a number of instances in the past few days of people getting calls from scam artists saying they are employees of Alabama Power, he said.
Alabama celebrates 21st annual Recovery Month
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:10:38 -0700
Events will be held statewide throughout the month of September celebrating the 21 st anniversary of National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month (Recovery Month).
Delivering local news to Selma, Alabama since 1827
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:59:00 -0700
State and national news update at 4 p.m. MONTGOMERY (AP) Another Republican justice on the Alabama Supreme Court has given campaign donations to Democratic candidates for the states highest court.
Three charged with arson of historic cabin
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:25:49 -0700
BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) - A federal grand jury Wednesday indicted three people in connection with the 2009 fire of a historic building in the Talladega National Forest near Anniston.
Alabama Power warning customers of new scam
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:55:58 -0700
BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) - Alabama Power is sending out a warning about a possible phone scam to its customers. The utility company says con artists are calling customers and demanding credit card information over the phone.
FBI: Unlikely That 2 Yemenis Plotted Terror
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:30:15 -0700
The FBI probe of two men arrested in Amsterdam after suspicious items turned up in one of the men's luggage is finding they were probably not on a test run for a future terror attack, a U.S. official said Tuesday, casting doubt on earlier suggestions even as Dutch authorities held the pair on suspicion of conspiring to commit a terrorist act.
Terror mystery: Was it just a big mix-up?
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:45:16 -0700
Federal officials backed off allegations that two Yemeni men may have been attempting a terrorist criminal act.