The Sunrise News Sampler

According to the Tuscaloosa News, yesterday, Tuscaloosa City Councilman Kip Tyner announced that additional changes to the city's mixed-use zoning codes that would help bring development in Alberta could be coming. Last night, the council unanimously voted to formally introduce the city's mixed-use zoning codes.

UAB hospital officials say two of eight patients who recently tested positive for legionella in the hematology-oncology unit of the hospital's Women and Infant building have died.

U.S. officials are recommending that Americans leave Libya because of the potential danger looming as an Al-Qaida-inspired group that is vowing to fight a Libyan renegade general who's waging an offensive against Islamists.

Former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez is due in court to be arraigned today on charges in a second murder case. He already faces charges in the 2013 murder of semi-pro football player Odin Lloyd.

Harrison McDonald of American Christian Academy and Charles Watts-Kerr of Holy Spirit Catholic School are two of 4,500 students nationwide to receive college-sponsored National Merit Scholarships this year.

AL.com reports that in the month since the April 28 tornado outbreak, FEMA has approved $13.4 million in aid to the just over 4,000 people registered in nine effected Alabama counties. The outbreak ranks fourth in the state's history in the number of tornadoes produced.

In a commencement speech today at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, President Obama plans to outline his ideas of a revamped foreign policy that seeks more international cooperation and avoids overreach on the part of the U.S.

Jaycob Curlee of Daphnee, Alabama performed on the Season Nine premiere of "America's Got Talent, and received rave reviews while Mobile's Prancing Elites failed to wow.