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Basketball · Decatur

Auburn men’s basketball team flight diverted after altercation between players, per CNN affiliate WBRC

53% Center coverage: 23 sources

By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — A plane carrying the Auburn men’s basketball team had to be diverted following an altercation on the flight, according to CNN affiliate WBRC. The Tigers were heading to Texas where the No. 11 ranked program is scheduled to face No. 4 Houston on Saturday at the Toyota Center. According to WBRC, the pilot requested an emergency landing in Montgomery, Alabama. Per the WBRC report, air traffic control asked the pilot what t…See the Story

DNA · Decatur

Jury finds Alabama man not guilty of murdering 11-year-old girl in 1988

60% Center coverage: 15 sources

BOSTON (AP) — A jury on Tuesday found an Alabama man not guilty of killing an 11-year New Hampshire girl more than 35 years ago. The case came down to whether the jury believed DNA found under Melissa Ann Tremblay’s fingernails was from Marvin “Skip” McClendon Jr. After telling a judge Monday they were deadlocked, the jury returned Tuesday and found McClendon not guilty on the sixth day of deliberations. “Mr. McClendon was greatly relieved by …See the Story

Finance · Decatur

2 credit unions with branches in Alabama planning to merge

83% Center coverage: 6 sources

The Jefferson Financial Federal Credit Union would be merged into the Keesler Federal Credit Union, according to a news release from the two institutions.See the Story

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