Alabama State News

	Extra troopers, less road in Ala. during weekend Motorists traveling through Alabama during the long Memorial Day weekend will see extra state troopers on the road.
	Ala. governor reviewing some bills from final day Gov. Robert Bentley says he's signed many of the bills the Legislature passed on its final meeting day, but he's holding back a few for additional review.
	Toomer's Oaks as old as 85 years Tree's rings show age of trees.
	Obama to sign bill for Birmingham bombing victims President Barrack Obama plans to sign a bill Friday that awards the Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to the four girls killed in the 1963 bombing of a Birmingham church.
	Animal protection groups praise Alabama bill Animal protection groups are urging Alabama's governor to sign legislation toughening the penalties for animal cruelty.
	Judge Sets Hearing Date in Pool Party Shootings A Lee County judge has scheduled a hearing for a man accused of killing three people at a pool party at an Auburn apartment complex last year.
	Ala. Courts Facing Layoffs Without Extra Money Alabama's chief justice expects to lay off 150 employees after the state's new fiscal year starts Oct. 1 unless the court system gets more money than the Legislature appropriated.
	Mysterious Illness Kills 2 in Southeast Alabama A mysterious respiratory illness has left five people hospitalized and two dead in southeast Alabama, state health officials said Tuesday.
	Alabama Governor Offers Help to Oklahoma Alabama's governor says the state stands ready to help Oklahoma recover from a deadly tornado.
	Ala. Legislature Responds to Caylee Anthony Case The Alabama Legislature has passed a bill making it a felony for a parent to neglect to promptly notify authorities when their child is missing or dead in response to the Caylee Anthony case in Florida.

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Several Parents File Lawsuits Against School Over Bullying

Several Mobile County parents have filed lawsuits against St. Pius Catholic School, claiming it did nothing to protect their children against bullying.

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State News

Biloxi dept. store workers accused of embezzlement

Biloxi police have arrested two employees of JC Penney on an embezzlement charge alleging they each stole money from the department store over a period of several weeks.

National News

Temporary fix sought for collapsed Washington bridge

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee said Friday that federal officials are trying to locate a temporary replacement for a bridge that collapsed along the crucial Interstate 5 corridor between Seattle and Canada.

World News

Suicidal jumper's fall kills South Korean girl, police say

South Korean police say a suicidal man jumping to his death also killed a 5-year-old girl by falling on her as she walked with her parents outside the apartment building.

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