An evangelical preacher killed his wife several years ago and stuffed her body in a freezer after she caught him abusing their daughter, according to police and court documents.
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The South squad took to the field for their second practice in Mobile on Tuesday afternoon. Several defensive linemen showed off their physical skills. It was also another tough day for quarterback Colt Brennan.
Just days after SI.com reported Matt Ryan of Boston College decided not to participate in the Senior Bowl, NFL scouts in Mobile received more disappointing news.
Paula Creamer went five shots clear after 36 holes of the LPGA Tournament of Champions in Mobile, firing a bogey-free seven-under par 65 Friday.
Ever since its release last June, the iPhone has inspired lust in consumers and envy in competitors. But at least for now, business users would be smart to ignore the one-million-sold hype: Apple's refusal to accommodate third party applications and AT&T's sluggish EDGE network keep this gadget strictly in the realm of fun.
Cafe dwellers are used to the sight of road warriors bobbing their heads and peering between legs in search of power outlets for their laptop computers. But in the near future they might be mystified by a strange new behavior: the search for a smooth, uncluttered wall.
An evangelical preacher killed his wife several years ago and stuffed her body in a freezer after she caught him abusing their daughter, according to police and court documents.
The world may indeed be flat, and we all might be competing in a global village. But that doesn't mean we here in the small-biz world can make a cheap, reliable international phone call.
Jeannie Felts Buckner is caught in a recession triple squeeze.
Upwardly Mobile: See if the Suns' four-game winning streak was enough to get Phoenix back into the top 10 of Marty Burns's Power Rankings.
The FCC's auction of rights to a huge chunk of radio airwaves invites new players to the telecom game. If Google bids big, it could mean open wireless access for all
The South squad took to the field for their second practice in Mobile on Tuesday afternoon. Several defensive linemen showed off their physical skills. It was also another tough day for quarterback Colt Brennan.
Just days after SI.com reported Matt Ryan of Boston College decided not to participate in the Senior Bowl, NFL scouts in Mobile received more disappointing news.
Paula Creamer went five shots clear after 36 holes of the LPGA Tournament of Champions in Mobile, firing a bogey-free seven-under par 65 Friday.
Ever since its release last June, the iPhone has inspired lust in consumers and envy in competitors. But at least for now, business users would be smart to ignore the one-million-sold hype: Apple's refusal to accommodate third party applications and AT&T's sluggish EDGE network keep this gadget strictly in the realm of fun.
Cafe dwellers are used to the sight of road warriors bobbing their heads and peering between legs in search of power outlets for their laptop computers. But in the near future they might be mystified by a strange new behavior: the search for a smooth, uncluttered wall.
LM Ericsson, the world's largest maker of wireless networks, reaffirmed its expectation that the GSM and WCDMA mobile handset market will continue to show mid-single digit growth in 2007.
In this day and age, buying a standalone GPS device isn't the only way to get navigation help.
More people can now bank online - even when a computer isn't handy.
Coca-Cola's new animated fantasy ad, "Happiness Factory," first caught the eye of millions of Americans when it aired on American Idol in January and again during the Super Bowl.
The practices are finished and NFL scouts, coaches and general managers are long gone. All that's left is to play the game. Yet even before the ball is officially kicked off, the script on which players came out of the '07 Senior Bowl as winners or losers has already been written.
Wednesday at the Senior Bowl is always the most important practice of the week. The fields are lined with more scouts, coaches and general managers than any other day of the week. And as has been the case since Monday, a number of players are watching their draft stock rise while some are seeing it slide.
Amidst the cold and occasional rain, the 2007 Senior Bowl kicked off on Monday morning. One of the most important weeks of scouting leading up to April's draft, the majority of the NFL's head coaches and general managers are in Mobile to scout the nation's top senior talent.
While the NFL starts to gear up for the Super Bowl, scouts around the league are preparing themselves for something totally different. One of the most important events in the scouting process kicks off Monday, when hundreds of scouts, coaches and GMs descend upon Mobile, Ala., for the start of Senior Bowl week.
Mexican Lorena Ochoa clinched LPGA player of the year honors in Mobile Sunday by firing a final-round seven-under par 65 to win the $1million LPGA Tournament of Champions by 10 strokes.
As I write this column in the third week of October, not a single hurricane has made landfall in the eastern U.S. this summer or fall. It's still possible that a major storm will plow through the G...
I am a journalist. Tough, unemotional, detached. Until Katrina. It was my worst childhood nightmare come true.
Hurricane damage to Gulf Coast ports is driving up shipping costs, which in turn could further slow the nation's economic growth, according to a published report.
The people of this small Alabama town have opened their homes and hearts to survivors of Hurricane Katrina.
More than 656,000 homes and businesses across Alabama were without electricity Tuesday, and water and debris still closed off many roads.
Downtown Mobile sat several feet under water Monday and an oil rig broke loose from its moorings and drifted into a major bridge across the Mobile River after the outer bands of Hurricane Katrina pelted the city with heavy rain and high wind.
Posted 5:51 p.m. ET CNN's Jeanne Meserve, traveling along I-10, New Orleans, Louisiana
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Public companies are increasingly relocating their annual shareholder meetings. Some execs seem to be on the run from disgruntled shareholders; others apparently just want to have fun.
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