20,000 People Want 877 Jobs At Hyundai's Alabama Factory

Have you ever wanted to work in a automobile factory? A lot of people do, apparently, and as car manufacturers ramp up production to meeting a steadily improving economy, the number of people vying for limited job slots is a telltale sign that we aren't out of the woods yet.

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Naked Man Crashes Into Seven Cars In Alabama Police Chase

Just after noon yesterday, a man in a gray pickup plowed through a car dealership and the streets of Hoover, Alabama, smashing seven other vehicles before stopping for the police. That's when they found out he was totally nude.

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Mercedes-Benz X6-competitor to whip its big ass out in 2015

At a press briefing yesterday to announce a $350 million expansion of their Alabama operations, Mercedes-Benz teased the assembled crowd with hints of a new model to be produced there. No specifics were given, but the consensus centers around a BMW X6 competitor built on the M-class platform.

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This is what a mile-wide tornado looks like in HD

The massive tornado that ripped through downtown Tuscaloosa, Alabama last night was captured in HD by a local news station's webcam. The devastation is obvious as the massive storm rips through the heart of the city, killing at least 36 and injuring hundreds.

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This Woman Carjacked A Three-Day-Old Camaro, Totaled It Minutes Later

An Alabama woman on Friday received an anniversary gift — a brand-new 2011 red Chevrolet Camaro. On Monday, Christina Bellah allegedly jumped into the driver's seat, sped away and totaled it within a few minutes.

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Volkswagen Will Build Plant In Chattanooga, Tennessee

VW-TN.jpgVolkswagen will build its first American plant since the 1980's in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The city bested competing bids from Alabama and Michigan for the plant, which will cost up to $1 billion to build and could employ as many as 2,000 workers. Chattanooga had a major advantage due to the state's lack of unions and…

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Fearing Cooties, Democrats Get Vaccinated Before NASCAR Events

Gerald_Ford_Swine_Flu.jpg In a move seemingly calculated to enrage Southern racing fans, who tend to get pissed off when perceived as hookwormy, disease-ridden third-worlders by folks from Yankeeland, Democratic staffers on the House Committee For Homeland Security recommended that those planning to attend NASCAR events in North Carolina and…

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