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Judge orders Belle Mina rock quarry to halt operations until conditions met
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (109+ words) LIMESTONE CO., Ala. (WAFF) - A Limestone County judge ordered a rock quarry to halt operations in Belle Mina until it meets certain conditions. The ruling marks a major legal victory for the community that says the quarry is a nuisance....
East Lawrence football fined for violating AHSAA transfer rule
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (185+ words) The East Lawrence High School football team has been fined and will now have to forfeit two wins this season due to a violation of the AHSAA transfer rule. EAST LAWRENCE, Ala. (WAFF) - The East Lawrence High School football team…...
‘Really scary’: Teen nearly dies after ‘Benadryl’ social media challenge
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (388+ words) HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF/Gray News) - A mother is sounding the alarm after her daughter almost died after doing a TikTok trend involving Benadryl. The teen's mother said her daughter started hallucinating last week and her heart rate spiked to nearly…...
Testimony: Limestone Co. mother accused of killing infant son called boy a ‘demon’
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (245+ words) LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) - New details emerged Thursday in the case of a Limestone County woman charged with capital murder in the death of her infant son. Morgan Thornton had a preliminary hearing on Thursday. The lone witness called to…...
Toyota announces addition of childcare center at Huntsville plant
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (189+ words) HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Toyota announced on Tuesday that it plans to add four new childcare centers across its manufacturing footprint, including one in Huntsville. Each of the new childcare centers is being developed with third-party providers and will align with…...
Woman faces $20,000 in medical bills after bat flew into her mouth during vacation
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (464+ words) HORSESHOE BEND, Ariz. (KPNX) " A Massachusetts woman racked up nearly $20,000 in medical bills after a bat flew into her mouth. Erica Kahn was on vacation in Arizona with her father when it happened. "I screamed the loudest I've ever screamed,…...
Officer completes DoorDash delivery after driver is arrested
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (149+ words) RIO RANCHO, N.M. (CNN) " A police officer in New Mexico has taken "serve and protect" to a new level. After conducting a traffic stop, Rio Rancho officer Steve Lucero completed a DoorDash order from Chick-fil-A after a driver was arrested and…...
Legal fight over Belle Mina quarry resumes as residents raise environmental, property Concerns
6+ mon, 4+ day ago (105+ words) BELLE MINA, Ala. (WAFF) - The legal battle in a small Limestone County community continues over a rock quarry that many residents aren't too happy with. Multiple churches and other plaintiffs have tried to convince a judge to halt construction on…...
‘It really is a miracle’: Dog lost during camping trip found by good Samaritan pilot
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (519+ words) SOLDOTNA, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - A lost dog was reunited with his owners this week after being found by a pilot in a rural part of Southcentral Alaska. Koda, a 10-year-old chocolate lab from Soldotna, went missing during a Fourth…...
Police department recommends charges in drowning of TikTok influencer’s son
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (388+ words) CHANDLER, Ariz. (KPHO/Gray News) " The police department investigating the drowning of a TikTok influencer's son is recommending that the boy's father be charged. The Chandler Police Department announced Tuesday that after completing their investigation, detectives believe the 3-year-old boy's…...