Expect another hot and humid day with plenty of instability as highs will range from the mid 80 to lower 90s. An upper-level shortwave will move across the state enhancing the dynamics over Alabama due to colder air aloft and stronger wind fields. The SPC has much of the state in a “marginal risk” (level 1/5) for severe storms, with…
World famous singer, musician , and actor Nat King Cole would have turned 100 years old this year. Wednesday a celebration was held on the campus of Alabama State University to celebrate the life and legacy of Cole. “The national center wanted to give some context to Nat King Cole’s life and legacy. Who was Nat King Cole? So our…
This week’s staggering cocaine bust in Philadelphia is another sign that traffickers are turning to East Coast seaports as a result of increased law enforcement pressure along the country’s southwest border. Federal law enforcement officials raided a container ship at Philadelphia’s port and discovered 33,000 pounds (15,000 kilograms) of the illicit drug, one of the largest caches ever intercepted on…
Two Louisville relievers survived anxious moments to hold Auburn to two runs over five innings and the Cardinals eliminated the Tigers from the College World Series with a 5-3 win Wednesday, completing a game suspended by rain one day earlier. The No. 7 national seed Cardinals (50-17) improved to 32-1 all-time when scoring five or more runs in an NCAA…
Tiffany Haddish says she chose to join a boycott of Georgia after she read the state’s new anti-abortion legislation. Haddish announced this week that she had cancelled a show in the state and explained her reasoning Tuesday. “The reason that I cancelled the show, is because I read that bill,” she says. “And I feel like everyone should just take…
CrimeStoppers has put out an urgent call in the hopes of finding a murder suspect who failed to appear in court. J’Tari Bass is wanted by the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office for failure to appear on the charge of murder. Bass was originally arrested on December 14, 2018 for the charge of reckless murder in the death of 15-year-old Keiauna…
AbbVie, a global biopharmaceutical company, is giving back to a local school here in our region as a part of its annual “Week of Possibilities”. The company chose to gift Pike Road Elementary School with a library as one of their many projects for the summer across the world. The library will be the first for the Pike Road School…
Today will be a more typical June day of weather, with a mix of sun and clouds, hot and humid conditions, and scattered showers and storms. Highs today should have no problem reaching the lower 90s, which will provide plenty of fuel for those scattered showers and storms. There will likely be some strong to severe storms in the state…
A group that included the brother of the president of the West African country Benin was in Tuskegee today. The delegation is in Alabama visiting Africa town in south Alabama. While in Alabama the group wanted to see the historic sites on the campus of Tuskegee University before they went back to Benin. Africa town is near mobile. It is…
The Biscuits (44-26) closed out the 2019 First Half with a 3-2 win over the Chattanooga Lookouts (36-33) on Sunday night at Riverwalk Stadium. The victory was the Biscuits’ fifth in their six-game series against the Lookouts, and their 44-26 record is now the best at the All-Star break in team history. Chattanooga would strike first against Montgomery starter Josh…
