Alabama
‘Miracle’ Woman Survives in Wilderness for 28 Days, Loses 50lb
A woman who survived a month in the wilderness by eating berries and mushrooms has been reunited with her family in what authorities are calling a “miracle.” Lisa Theris was lost in the Alabama wilderness for 28 days and lost 50lb (22kg) during her ordeal. Her family said she is weak and emaciated, Fox10 reports. A…
Read MoreOfficer Who Fired 21 Shots After High Speed Chase With Teen Driver Cleared of Wrongdoing
A grand jury in Russell County, Alabama, reviewed evidence and found that the police officer who fatally shot 17-year-old after a high speed chase committed no wrongdoing. According to Russell County District Attorney Ken Davis, Brown waived his rights and voluntarily testified before the 18-member grand jury, which spent two days looking over the evidence.…
Read MoreChemical Contamination Leaves 100,000 Alabama Residents Without Drinking Water
As the Flint water crisis has shown us, sometimes the quality of America’s water infrastructure is not what you’d expect in a developed nation. However, the problems with our tap water are not just found in a few impoverished municipalities. In fact, dangerous chemicals and pathogens can be found in faucets all over America. Case…
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