Raw video: Camera captures dramatic hit-and-run

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May 14, 2012

A surveillance video captured a driver striking a pedestrian and sending him flipping through the air. Police caught the driver within minutes. Incredibly, the victim wasn't seriously hurt.

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Suspect who robbed store on Pinson Valley Parkway still at large
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Update: Victim of Thursday wreck in Gardendale is identified
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May 24, 2013 1 Photo
Police Blotter for May 13-19, 2013
Incident and arrest reports were provided by north Jefferson County police agencies for May 13-19.

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Gardendale High graduates 344 candidates
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May 23, 2013 3 Photos
Fultondale High graduates 76 seniors
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May 23, 2013 5 Photos
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May 23, 2013 1 Photo
Mortimer Jordan graduates 175 students
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May 23, 2013 1 Photo
Sheriff's force adds two canine veterans of Afghanistan, Iraq
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May 23, 2013 2 Photos
Refinancing to save Fultondale up to $1 million over 20 years
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