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Meth Lab Baby: A child's fight for life

Cherish Lombard — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:45:53 GMT

A meth lab explosion in Florida left a one-year-old girl struggling to live. The child's father denies having the meh lab that almost cost his daughter her life.

Following the 'Letter of the Law'

Libby Amos — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:45:44 GMT

Judge Claud Neilson talks exclusively to FOX10 News about how he came to the not guilty verdict he handed down in the Herman Thomas trial. Neilson said he was following the letter of the law.

Thomas Trial: Neilson speaks out

Libby Amos — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:41:00 GMT

Retired judge Claud Neilson was appointed by Governor Wallace, then ran three times, then was re-elected. FOX10 News reporter Libby Amos talked to Neilson in an exclusive interview, soon after he handed down a not guilty verdict in the Herman Thomas case.

What's it Worth?

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:15:09 GMT

Update: The final numbers have come in for "What's it Worth?" The two-day event raised $6,656 for Penelope House and the Historic Mobile Preservation Society. A huge crowd of 820 folks came out to see just how much their treasures were worth.

Nail Files: Salon dangers

Hubert Tate — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:15:14 GMT

All along the Gulf Coast, a lot of people wear sandals to the beach. To make sure those toes look their best in sandals, many women, and men, get pedicures at professional nail salons. Here is one woman's story of how a routine visit quickly turned into a nightmare.

Inside look at the Herman Thomas case

Hubert Tate — Thu, 21 May 2009 03:22:18 GMT

Attorneys in the Herman Thomas prisoner abuse case are comparing evidence notes. Earlier this year a Grand Jury indicted the former Circuit Court Judge for allegedly paddling inmates and forcing them to perform sexual acts.

Ticket to ride: Airline prices

Cary Chow — Wed, 20 May 2009 02:05:07 GMT

Anyone who has compared ticket prices between Gulf Coast airports knows Mobile Regional is typically higher priced than Pensacola and Gulfport. But changes at the airport and the community could lead to changes in your wallet.

Handling the Pressure

Sarah Wall — Mon, 18 May 2009 12:05:48 GMT

Moms face all kinds of pressure, especially the pressure they put on themselves. In this segment of Monday Morning Moms, we have some tips to take some of that pressure off - giving moms the chance to enjoy motherhood.

How to stay away from foreclosure

April Douglas — Wed, 13 May 2009 00:44:05 GMT

Shelters report more and more people are turning to them for help; people who have been evicted or lost their home to foreclosure. Meanwhile - the number of foreclosure fillings continues to rise. But all hope is not lost. Three words could help keep you in your home.

Swine Flu: Health officials preparing

Matt Barrentine — Wed, 06 May 2009 03:32:35 GMT

Last week at this time there were 68 confirmed cases of Swine Flu in the U.S. Now that number has grown to 403. As the swine flu spreads and concerns grow, what do we really know about this virus? How dangerous is it? Why does it spread so quickly? And how are local health officials preparing for an outbreak in our area?

Local veteran home under investigation

Hubert Tate — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 01:28:53 GMT

Servicemen and women fight to protect our country, and government leaders have the responsibility to take care of them. That might not be the case at one local veterans home. The W.F. Green state veterans home in Bay Minette is under investigation by the Department of Justice due to dozens of complaints from residents and their families.

Will stimulus money fix our road issues

Matt Barrentine — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 03:25:42 GMT

Billions in stimulus money will soon be flowing into road projects across the U.S. New bridges will be built and thousands of miles of roads will be widened. But what does it mean for your morning commute? Will our share of the stimulus money soothe our traffic headaches on the Gulf Coast? Here's where the money hits the pavement.

Hunger hormone, beating the cravings

Christina Leavenworth — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:16:07 GMT

There's something in all of our bodies that compels us to eat and in many cases, makes us to eat too much. Now scientists are developing something revolutionary that fights hunger hormones in our bodies. It all has to do with a hormone is called ghrelin. Ghrelin is what makes us hungry. Scientists realized the secret to weight loss might be held in finding something to counter it. Scientists say it's the closest they've come in years to finding an answer to obesity.

What's it Worth? a huge success

Liz Nelson — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 20:02:17 GMT

"What's if Worth?" brought out hundreds of folks from Mobile and the surrounding areas. The event's proceeds went to the Penelope House and the Historic Preservation Society of Mobile.

"What's it worth" helps Penelope House

Catherine DuBose — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 22:47:54 GMT

Many people brought antique items to "What's it worth" on Thursday. Everyone was charged $2.00 per item appraised or $5 for 3 items appraised. All proceeds benefit Penelope House and the Historic Mobile Preservation Society.

Odd family heirlooms worth thousands

Catherine DuBose — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 22:34:56 GMT

Your family heirlooms could be worth thousands. What better way to discover their value than at "What's it worth". "What's it worth" is Fox Ten's version of “Antiques Roadshow”.

Century old newspapers worth cash?

Catherine DuBose — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 22:20:30 GMT

One man wanted to know how much his century old newspaper was worth so he came"What's it worth" to find out. You may be surprised how much your old items could be.

Folks bring boxes of items for appraisal

Catherine DuBose — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:48:21 GMT

"What's it worth" is Fox Ten's version of “Antiques Roadshow”. Thursday people brought boxes of items for to see how much they were worth.

Crowd attends "What's it worth?"

Catherine DuBose — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:05:13 GMT

"What's it worth" is Fox Ten's version of “Antiques Roadshow”. By Thursday afternoon dozens of folks had showed up to find out just how much their antiques are worth.

"What's it worth" will be held Thursday and Friday, April 16th and 17th. Click here more details.

Family heirloom may be worth $15,000

Catherine DuBose — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:52:26 GMT

"What's it worth" is Fox Ten's version of “Antiques Roadshow”. Many people came to find out how much their antiques are worth.

Folks willing to sell items on the spot

Catherine DuBose — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:48:00 GMT

"What's it worth" is Fox Ten's version of “Antiques Roadshow”. Many people lined up for the event to find out just how much their antiques are worth.

Man seeks value of picture from 1800's

Catherine DuBose — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 17:05:56 GMT

" What's it worth" is Fox Ten's version of “ Antiques Roadshow”. One man brought a picture of George Washington that dates back to the 1800's.

Silver ring box may be worth thousands

Catherine DuBose — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:51:20 GMT

"What's it worth" is Fox Ten's version of “Antiques Roadshow”. One lady at the event wanted to know the value of her antique silver ring box. An appraiser said the box may be worth $800 to $1,000.

"What's it worth" will be held Thursday and Friday, April 16th and 17th. Click here more details.

Dozens seek value of their items

Catherine DuBose — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:42:20 GMT

Many lined up early Thursday morning to find out how much their antique items were worth.

What's It Worth?

Sat, 11 Apr 2009 01:29:28 GMT

Need some extra cash? FOX10 News may be able to help you get some.Thursday and Friday, April 16th and 17th, we’re hosting our own version of “ Antiques Roadshow”. We’re calling it “What’s It Worth.” Click in for a look at the details.

Silent Killer: Carbon monoxide poison

Lenise Ligon — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:02:37 GMT

It's been a while since there's been a carbon monoxide death in Mobile County, which is why experts fear it could be the calm before the storm. Local firefighters tell FOX10 News carbon monoxide dangers typically boost during hurricane season.

Life on Death Row

Hubert Tate — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:48:44 GMT

While so many death row inmates have made their way to the execution chamber, there are a few people who are cleared even after being sentenced to die. This story will introduce you to three former Alabama death row inmates.

Life on death row: Part One

Hubert Tate — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 17:07:42 GMT

Have you ever wondered what life is like for criminals facing the death penalty?

One school tackles obesity statistics

Lenise Ligon — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 01:58:53 GMT

There's a new way to fight childhood obesity and it seems to be working. FOX10 News traveled to a small town just outside of Chicago to find out how.

Tragedy in the Bayou review

April Douglas — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 04:15:18 GMT

On January 8, 2008, news broke that a father had allegedly thrown his four children off the Dauphin Island Bridge. No one knew, according to investigators, except Lam Luong, the father of the 4 children, Ryan, Hannah, Lindsey and Danny.