The Sunrise News Sampler

Dr. David Vance Robinson, who surrenedered his medical license last February, is facing drug-related charges in a 223-count indictment issued by a grand jury last month. The Northport podiatrist  is accused of drug trafficking and possession accusations, obtaining a controlled substance by fraud, and conspiracy to commit a controlled substances crime. He was placed in the Tuscaloosa County Jail with bond set at $60,000.(T News)

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan has named Brookwood Middle School teacher Chasidy White to the National Assessment Governing Board, which will help establish policy for the National Assessment of Education Progress, the so-called "nation's report card" on student performance. (AP)

Yesterday, a jury convicted 24-year-old Desmonte Leonard of capital murder in the shooting deaths of two former Auburn University football players and a third man at a party in June 2012. (AP)

Anniston police are searching for 35-year-old Nicole Gray, who was last seen leaving her house on October 1.  She was driving a dark green Mazda B5200 pickup truck with tag number 11D68Z9. Anyone with information is asked to contact Anniston Police.(ABC 33/40)

The Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention is using McClellan to hold a new training course for medical workers planning on going to African to work in an Ebola Treatment Unit. The sessions are to give the healthcare workers practice protecting themselves from being infected.(ABC 33/40)

The Labor Department says the pace of hiring slowed in August, but U.S. employers advertised the most job openings in nearly 14 years that month.(AP)

A new AP-GfK Poll finds that 66 percent of responders say that NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell should keep his job, and 42 percent disapprove of the way he's handled recent domestic violence cases. (AP)

In light of Stephen Collins' confession to molesting young girls, episodes of "7th Heaven" are said to be being taken off the air for good. (TMZ)