Local Headlines

• Huntsville Police Arrest Man In Bizarre Highway 53 Shooting

• Morgan County Sheriff's Race Already Heating Up

• Facebook Growing In Popularity With Candidates, Voters

• Pair Wanted In Possible Kidnapping Caught In Huntland, TN Photo

• Boaz Bank Robbery Suspect Now In FBI Custody

• President Obama Picks Alabama Doctor For Surgeon General Photo

• Meet WHNT NEWS 19's New Meteorologist! Video

• Athens Sex Offender Arrested For Moving, Not Giving Notification Photo

• Black-white disparity: A look at how states compare to national average

• US Sen. Arlen Specter raises $1.7 million; his likely primary challenger raises $1 million

• 2nd Ky. widow settles lawsuit over husband's death at southern Illinois VA hospital

• Feds requiring additional study of Bay Area geothermal energy project amid quake fears

• Safe among items taken in deadly break-in at Fla. home of couple known for adopting kids Video

• Southwest Airlines inspected nearly 200 aircraft after hole in plane forced emergency landing Video

• Former defense contractor with ties to US Rep. Murtha pleads guilty to fraud, kickback plot

• Obama nominates experts in foreign aid to head Peace Corps

• Judge revokes license of SC funeral home that cut 6-foot-7 corpse's legs to fit body in casket

• 'Apprentice' winner Randal Pinkett may get a new gig with New Jersey's Democratic governor

Alabama

• Ex-employee charged with taking $70K from Abbeville bank in 3 separate thefts

• Former Lauderdale County inmate wins case against jailer

• Sotomayor denies she would let her personal views affect her rulings on high court

• State school board puts ethics rules for Alabama public school teachers in governing code

• Prisoner being held in Clarke County Jail overpowers guard, fd

• Maine man uses offer of beer to entice intoxicated burglar to leave home

• Liberia's Taylor ends 3-year silence, says war crimes case is deceit, deception and lies Photo

• UK health booklet says educators should tell teens about sexual pleasure _ parents not happy

• Iran blasts Germany over Muslim woman's death but keeps quiet over China crackdown on Muslims

• Six-man crew exits 105-day isolation experiment in Moscow designed to simulate flight to Mars Photo

• Switzerland offers legal assisted suicide for the terminally ill from other countries

• Families search for missing, imprisoned, dead a month into Iran's post-election crackdown Photo

• Kenya seizes shipment of ivory, rhino horn heading to Asia on cargo plane

• British conductor Edward Downes dead at 85; he and wife end lives at Swiss suicide clinic Photo

• Talks to end Honduras' crisis to resume Saturday, chief mediator asks Zelaya for patience Video

Tennessee

• Tennessee lottery numbers

• Jurors asked about church-going as evangelist Alamo goes on trial on sex charges in Arkansas

• Tennessee senior WR Austin Rogers to miss 2009 season recovering from torn ACL in right knee

• Pilot Travel to provide $100M financing; framework for Flying J to exit bankruptcy protection

• Fort Campbell brigade to deploy to Afghanistan by year's end

• Report: Bolshoi Theater conductor resigns to protest bureaucratic interference

• Jennifer Connelly, Paul Bettany open Toronto film fest with 'Creation,' life story of Darwin

• 'Bonnie and Clyde' director Arthur Penn hospitalized with pneumonia, will miss Maine festival

• Justin Timberlake's Memphis-area golf course set to open after $16 million renovation

• MTV brings back Russell Brand to host the VMAs; show will air from New York on Sept. 13 Photo

• The top 10 selling singles and albums sold on iTunes

• Tony Leung breaks left arm during training for biopic of Bruce Lee's kung fu master Photo

• Son of late San Francisco porn mogul to be arrainged in ex-girlfriend's death

• Michael Jackson's mother presses to be treated as 'third trustee' of her son's estate Video

• Police: Son of San Francisco porn mogul suspected of killing ex-girlfriend, kidnapping toddler