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Camellia Bowl gets a new name and title sponsor. It's now the IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl

Oct. 16, 2024 16:24 PM EDT

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The annual college football bowl game held in Alabama's capital is changing its name to the IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl, organizers confirmed. The game has been known as the Camellia Bowl since it was formed in 2014. On Tuesday, organizers announced...

Dave Campbell's Texas Football high school rankings for Week 7

Oct. 07, 2024 14:25 PM EDT

The Week 7 high school rankings from Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine and TexasFootball.com, distributed by The Associated Press. CLASS 6A Rank School (Record) Week 6 Prv rank 1 Duncanville (4-0) Idle 1 2 Galena Park North Shore...

A Texas man is executed for fatally stabbing twin teenage girls in 1989

Oct. 01, 2024 20:51 PM EDT

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas man convicted of fatally stabbing twin 16-year-old girls more than three decades ago was executed on Tuesday evening. Garcia Glenn White was pronounced dead at 6:56 p.m. CDT following a chemical injection at the state penitentiary in Huntsville. He...

Voters split on whether Harris or Trump would do a better job on the economy: AP-NORC poll

Sep. 20, 2024 10:25 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Going into November's election, neither Kamala Harris nor Donald Trump has a decisive edge with the public on the economy, turning an issue that was once a clear strength for Trump into the equivalent of a political jump ball. About 4 in 10 registered voters say...

Lakeland Industries: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Sep. 04, 2024 16:44 PM EDT

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Lakeland Industries Inc. (LAKE) on Wednesday reported a loss of $1.4 million in its fiscal second quarter. The Huntsville, Alabama-based company said it had a loss of 19 cents per share. The safety garments...

Alabama man shot by police during domestic violence call

Aug. 26, 2024 18:54 PM EDT

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Police in Huntsville fatally shot a man after he allegedly fired a weapon at a fleeing woman, state officials said. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s State Bureau of Investigation on Monday identified the deceased man as Naimmikal Wayne Sanders, 38, of...

Texas man who claimed intellectual disability is executed for 1997 killing of female jogger

Aug. 07, 2024 20:25 PM EDT

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas man who claimed an intellectual disability in a late attempt at a reprieve was executed Wednesday evening for the killing of a woman who was jogging near her Houston home more than 27 years ago. Arthur Lee Burton, 54, received a lethal injection at...