False identity arrest
An Attalla man is accused of giving officers a false name during a traffic stop. Etowah County authorities say 38-year-old Allen Lee Deal had been pulled over last Friday for an expired license plate. Deal is charged with one count of using false identity to obstruct justice. He is also the subject of warrants from police in Southside and Attalla
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Gas price update
Triple-A says increased tensions in the Middle East, plus reports of increases in retail sales and fewer-than-expected unemployment claims, helped push oil and gas prices up slightly last week. The average price of regular gas in Alabama is three-31 a gallon, up four cents from last week. According to gas-buddy-cot-com, the price of regular in Albertville ranges from three-19 to
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Authorities say an Etowah County man has been indicted on a capital murder charge in the death of his one-year-old daughter. 35-year-old Stephon Lindsay is accused of killing 20-month-old Maliyah Lindsay in March. The girl’s body was found at the end of a dead-end road days after she was last seen by her mother. Police have said the girl might
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