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August 25, 2016

Suspect in Alabama massacre to make his 1st court appearance

Authorities say the man accused of using an ax and gunshots to slaughter three men and two women at a south Alabama house is set to make his first court appearance on six counts of capital murder and two counts of kidnapping.

August 24, 2016

The Latest: Islamic State recruit thanks FBI for his arrest

The Latest on the sentencing of a Mississippi man who tried to join the Islamic State group (all times local): 3 p.m.

August 24, 2016

The Latest: Miss. counties not eligible for FEMA funds

The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 7:25 a.m.

August 24, 2016

Mississippi man to be sentenced on terrorism charge

A Mississippi man who tried to travel to Syria to join the Islamic State group is scheduled to be sentenced on terrorism charges.

August 24, 2016

The Latest: Massacre suspect charged with 6 counts of murder

The Latest on the massacre of five adults at a home in south Alabama (all times local): 8:15 a.m.

August 23, 2016

Man held in 5 slayings blames massacre on drugs

A man held in the slayings of five people in rural Alabama says drugs are to blame for the killings.

August 23, 2016

The Latest: Sheriff says man admitted killing after massacre

The Latest on the massacre of five adults at a home in south Alabama (all times local): 10:55 a.m.

August 22, 2016

Sons: Mississippi needs to execute 2 men for 1990 killings

Two men from north Mississippi say that more than 26 years after their father, stepmother and younger half-siblings were killed, it's time for the state to execute the men convicted of the crime.

August 22, 2016

Sheriff: 5 slain in Alabama massacre included pregnant woman

The five people slain in a massacre at a south Alabama home included a woman who was five months pregnant, Mobile County authorities said.

August 22, 2016

Sheriff: Suspect in Alabama massacre admits killing at least 1

A Mississippi man admitted to at least one slaying when he turned himself in after slaughtering five people at an Alabama home and abducting his estranged girlfriend and an infant, a sheriff said Monday.