Morgan Hightower
Investigative Reporter and News Anchor at WBRC-TV (Birmingham, AL)
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4 days ago |
wbrc.com | Morgan Hightower
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Women are dying from pregnancy related issues in the United States at double and triple the rate of other high-income nations. This American crisis is magnified in Alabama, where more women die in pregnancy, childbirth, or the postpartum period than women in most other states. Biological and social factors contribute to these outcomes, but research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows more than 80% of pregnancy-related deaths are preventable.
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2 weeks ago |
wbrc.com | Morgan Hightower
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A disease once eliminated in the United States is making a resurgence, and is now possibly in Alabama.
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1 month ago |
wbrc.com | Morgan Hightower
WALKER COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - A Walker County Sheriff’s deputy accused of using excessive force during the 2023 arrest of Tony Mitchell and misleading a federal grand jury about the circumstances of that arrest has asked a federal judge to dismiss one of the charges against him. James “Matt” Handley was indicted in February on deprivation of rights and witness tampering.
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1 month ago |
wsfa.com | Morgan Hightower
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.
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1 month ago |
wbrc.com | Morgan Hightower
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.
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