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Alabama AG: City of Huntsville should allow guns at library

Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange has instructed the City of Huntsville to allow guns at the Huntsville-Madison County Library, giving officials 60 days to remove a sign currently prohibiting firearms on the premises.

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Remington closes Kentucky plant

The Remington Outdoor Company will begin ending operations at its Mayfield, Kentucky, plant on Friday as part of a larger plan to consolidate manufacturing for a host of brands to Alabama.

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Remington exceeds employment expectations at Huntsville facility

Gun maker Remington Outdoor has exceeded hiring and wage benchmarks established in its development agreement for its new research and development and advanced manufacturing facility in Huntsville.

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AL grand jury indicts dead woman on theft charges

While they found sufficient evidence to indict Faulk on first-degree theft charges, that likely doesn’t matter since she was killed six weeks ago.

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Texas cop killer executed by lethal injection

Licho Escamilla, at the age of 19, was already wanted for killing his neighbor when he shot officer Kevin James three times in the back of the head.

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Armed citizens stand guard at military recruitment centers

While governors in at least six states have authorized military personnel to start carrying firearms, some citizens aren't waiting for anyone else to provide protection for military recruiters.

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No charges expected for Alabama woman who shot boyfriend (VIDEO)

The couple had been arguing, but when the woman found herself being choked, she broke free, grabbed her gun and shot the man in the stomach, prompting him to leave immediately and drive to the hospital.

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GSA auctioning off Black Hawk helicopter (5 pics)

The General Services Administration is auctioning off a used Black Hawk helicopter in Huntsville, Alabama, for the Defense Department. This UH-60A Black Hawk Medium Lift Utility Helicopter is a four-bladed, twin-engine, medium-lift utility helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft. To bid, potential buyers need to deposit $100,000. The current high bid is $200,000 and the auction ends March 4 at […]

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Would-be victim shoots suspected robber after getting sprayed with mace (VIDEO)

After giving the man a ride to a housing project, the passenger sprayed mace in the man's face in what police suspect was an attempted robbery. But little did the suspect know, his would-be victim was armed with a gun.

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