32-year-old Gabriel Sealey was arrested yesterday, charged with multiple counts in connection with the attempted kidnapping of a University of Alabama student last week. He was taken to the Tuscaloosa County Jail with a bond set at $126,000.

54-year-old Carmen Gulsby, died of smoke inhalation in a mobile home fire on Mary Drive last week. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

Lawyers are expected to give closing arguments today in the perjury trial of Republican Rep. Barry Moore, who is said to have lied to a grand jury when he denied telling his primary opponent that House Speaker Mike Hubbard threatened to hold up economic development funds if he jumped in the race.

33-year-old Robert Bernard Walker of Columbus, GA has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to file false tax returns and aggravated identity theft in Alabama. He faces up to 10 years in prison and is set to be sentenced on Feb. 5. There are two other defendants in the case.

Jefferson County Chief Medical Examiner Gregory Davis says there have been 100 heroin-related deaths in the county this year, almost doubling the 58 that were recorded last year. He says he thinks more people are experimenting with the drug, but he doesn't think the drug itself has become more lethal.

The Federal Reserve is expected to announce the end of its monthly bond buying program, which has been put in place to reduce long-term rates. It is also expected to signal that it remains in no hurry to raise its key short-term interest rates.

NASA is investigating the explosion of a rocket set to deliver supplies to astronauts aboard the International Space Station.

The World Series moves to Game 7 after the Kansas City Royals shut down the San Francisco Giants 10-0. Tonight will be the winner-takes-all game.

The NFL is considering a permanent franchise in London, as a study indicates the possible generation of more than $250 million a year for Britain.

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