Drug maker recalls meds in 13 states

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- The Alabama Department of Public Health is working with other health agencies to investigate an injectable anti-inflammatory drug prepared by a compounding manufacturer in ...

Auburn complex gets new name look after murders

AUBURN - AL - The new owners of an Auburn apartment complex are giving it a different name and a fresh look. It's an effort to try and rebrand the complex following a shooting that killed three people, including two former Auburn University football players. The apartments, formerly known as University Heights, are now called Tiger Lodge. The 756-bed complex was purchased by Realco ...

New prostate cancer testing prevents unnecessary treatment

This month, The American Urological Association took a new position on prostate cancer screenings. Now the AUA wants men between 55 and 69 to be tested. It is no longer recommended that screenings start as early as 40 or go on past 70. Here's why. Many screenings lead to unnecessary biopsies and side effects. There is also a new genetic test out there. This helps patients and doctors ...

Former assistant Tallassee police chief convicted

Attorney General Luther Strange says Davis was convicted Thursday in a non-jury trial before Elmore County Circuit Judge John Bush. The judge found her guilty of 10 ethics counts of using her position for personal gain and 19 counts of unlawfully obtaining criminal offender record information on multiple ...

Police make arrest in death of missing Ala. man

http://bit.ly/12T8Qk5 ) reports 19-year-old Ronald Mitchell is charged with murder in the death of 22-year-old Micah Dewayne Johnson, who was last seen Monday morning. Police learned Johnson and Mitchell had spoken with each other early Tuesday ...