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Distracted Walking – Heads Up Students!
By Samuetta Drew
Summer for Alabama students is quickly coming to a screeching halt. Statewide, students are preparing to return back to school. This means...
Facebook account deactivated as woman posts during standoff
By Juliet Linderman
Associated Press
BALTIMORE (AP) -- In the midst of a five-hour standoff that turned deadly, Facebook granted an emergency request from the Baltimore...
Hillary Clinton Looks to Build African American Base with Top Staffers
By Stacy M. Brown
NNPA News Wire Contributor
As the presidential candidates sprint towards the Nov. 8 election, the Clinton campaign has turned to seasoned, black...
Tweets are latest controversy for Miss Universe organization
By Michelle Rindels
Associated Press
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Racist language in old tweets from the freshly crowned Miss Teen USA is just the latest controversy...
God Is Looking At Your Attitude
By Tijuana J. Williams
We have all seen car tags with missing vowels, right? If you are like me, you've often driven away still unsure...
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Alabama board denies parole for Birmingham church bomber
By Jay Reeves
Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama's parole board decided Wednesday against freeing a one-time Ku Klux Klansman convicted in a church bombing...
Birmingham inks $61.3 million deal with Trane U.S. Inc. for energy...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday approved a $61.3 million agreement with Trane U.S. Inc. to upgrade lighting, air-conditioners, roofs...
Maryland Woman Shot By Police, Child Injured after Standoff
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
A 23-year-old woman was killed in a Randallstown, MD apartment complex Monday. Baltimore County Police Chief James Johnson said in a...