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Alabama State troopers said one person has died after a wreck on I-65 and they are searching for a vehicle that left the scene.
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A child is alert and well after a near-drowning in Madison County.More >> A child is alert and well after a near-drowning in Madison County.More >> Decatur Police arrested a man on fraud and other charges.More >>
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) -
This year's West Nile virus cases in Alabama broke the record that was set in 2002.
According to state health officers, the state has 51 confirmed cases of the mosquito-borne illness.
The previous high was in 2002 when Alabama saw 49 cases.
As of right now, there are only two cases in North Alabama; one in Madison County and the other in Lauderdale County.
Montgomery County is reporting 11 cases - the most in the state.
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