Authorities say a third person has been arrested in the killing of a University of South Alabama economics professor. Mobile police say Anthony Womack Jr., 23, is charged with murder in the November slaying of Matthew Wiser. Two other men were arrested in Wiser’s slaying in December. Authorities say the 39-year-old Wiser was shot to death during what appears to…
The Autauga County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance on locating 16-year-old runaway, Destiny Ann George. On February 14, George left her Prattville residence and have not returned. George is described as a 16-year-old white female standing 5’7″ tall, blue eyes, brown hair, weighing around 115 lbs. She was last seen wearing black sweatpants and a red t-shirt with…
Rain has become widespread across Alabama overnight, with some embedded thunderstorms, but no severe storms, just more heavy rainfall at times. For that reason, a Flash Flood Watch has been issued for portions of Central Alabama. Today will be mild as temperatures head into the 70s. The front will push down into South Alabama tonight and then stall in that…
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I guess it’s happened to most of us at some point. You go to take a photo or shoot video on your smartphone and you get a pop-up message that there’s no more room on the device. It’s not good getting caught by surprise like that as you might miss a special moment you’d like to have a photo or…
Apple Inc. is warning investors that it won’t meet its second-quarter financial guidance because the viral outbreak in China has cut production of iPhones. The Cupertino, California-based company says all of its iPhone manufacturing facilities are outside Hubei province, and all have been reopened, but production is ramping up slowly. The company says demand for iPhones is also down in…
On Monday, Feb. 17, Auburn police arrested Demarrius Travell Bridges, 23, of Opelika on a felony warrant. He has been charged with attempted murder. The arrest is the result of an investigation into a shooting that occurred Sunday, Feb. 16, at an apartment complex in the 1100 block of South College Street. The victim, a 22-year-old male from Auburn, sustained…
U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne said he expects to make the GOP runoff in the race for U.S. Senate. Byrne is part of a crowded field that includes former Attorney General Jeff Sessions and former Auburn University football coach Tommy Tuberville. The three-term congressman is giving up his safe congressional seat to run for the Senate seat now held by U.S….
Monday, February 17 marked the 12-year anniversary of an EF-3 tornado hitting Prattville. According to the National Weather Service, 50 people were injured and an estimated 200 homes and 40 businesses were damaged or destroyed during the storm. Winds were estimated to have been around 155 mph. The tornado also crossed into Elmore County near Millbrook. No injuries or major…
Two University of Alabama men’s basketball players have won the league’s weekly awards as guard Kira Lewis Jr. was named the Southeastern Conference’s Player of the Week and guard Jaden Shackelford earned the league’s Freshman of the Week, which were both announced by the conference office Monday. It marks the first time in program history that the Crimson Tide has swept the weekly honors…
