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Judge allows Gov. Riley's gambling task force to resume
By The Associated Press
March 19, 2010, 8:34PM
Task force still blocked from Macon County's VictoryLand. Full story »
Forecast: Sunny start to spring, but cold not gone yet
By Jeremy Gray -- The Birmingham News
March 19, 2010, 7:50PM
Monday's high is expected to be near 49. Full story »
Update: Traffic moving again on Interstate 20/59 in downtown
By Jeremy Gray -- The Birmingham News
March 19, 2010, 6:30PM
As of 6:30 p.m., all lanes have re-opened. Full story »
Bessemer resident claims city's bingo committee violated open meetings law
By Victoria L. Coman
March 19, 2010, 5:57PM
The head of the committee denied the claims. Full story »
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Blount County judge delays collection of Warrior police jurisdiction tax
By Lisa Osburn -- The Birmingham News
March 19, 2010, 5:35PM
The Warrior City Council passed the 1.5 percent sales tax in December. Full story »
End in sight, health care battle tilts Obama's way
By The Associated Press
March 19, 2010, 5:23PM
Under a complex -- and controversial -- procedure the Democrats have devised, a single vote probably will be held to send one bill to Obama for his signature and to ship a second, fix-it measure to the Senate for final passage in the next several days. Full story »
Update: Tyson testifies Macon DA failed to enforce the law, leading to VictoryLand raid attempt
By The Associated Press
March 19, 2010, 5:19PM
TUSKEGEE, Ala. -- The commander of the governor's antigambling task force says he tried to raid the VictoryLand casino in Macon County because the local district attorney had made it clear he would not enforce laws against illegal gambling. Full story »
Huntsville firm's contract for Ft. Benning hospital put on hold by Army Corps of Engineers
By The Associated Press
March 19, 2010, 4:54PM
GAO report upheld protests, finding conflicts of interest Full story »
Lawmen arrest couple in Destin suspected in trio of South Alabama bank robberies
By The Birmingham News
March 19, 2010, 4:40PM
Pair briefly fled in vehicle but turned down dead-end street Full story »
Nuclear regulators set public meeting to discuss safety of 2009 operations at Farley Nuclear Plant
Source of sinkhole still not found, round-the-clock work underway
By Paul Gattis, The Huntsville Times
March 19, 2010, 2:34PM
The northbound lane of Interstate 65 won't soon be reopened. Full story »
Alabama Supreme Court upholds recount victory in disputed Evergreen mayor's race
By The Associated Press
March 19, 2010, 2:08PM
Winner changed with 7-vote swing in second count Full story »
One I-65 lane north of the junction in Birmingham will be closed for pavement work tonight, Saturday
By Ginny MacDonald -- The Birmingham News
March 19, 2010, 1:10PM
Work should be finished by 5 a.m. Full story »
Madison County drug agents seize $421,000 worth of prescription pills, cash during bust
By Niki Doyle, The Huntsville Times
March 19, 2010, 1:05PM
Madison County drug agents discovered the pills -- more than 20,000 of them -- and the cash in a storage facility during one of the county's largest investigations into illegal prescription medication sales. Full story »
President Obama rallies for health care support
By The Associated Press
March 19, 2010, 12:03PM
Access the U.S. House web site to read the legislation. Full story »
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