Arson arrest, Grateful Dead vocalist, weapon detection: Down in Alabama

Cobb Lane fire update

Police have made an arrest in connection with the fire that burned several buildings last week in Birmingham, reports AL.com’s Carol Robinson.

Authorities believe a 42-year-old man set multiple fires Friday morning, leading to a massive fire along a block at 20th Street South and Cobb Lane. He’s charged with second-degree arson, criminal trespass, possession of a controlled substance and unlawful breaking and entering a vehicle…

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