Alabama News Network is getting reports of flash flooding in several locations in our area tonight. Heavy rain and thunderstorms in Autauga, Elmore, Lowndes, Montgomery and Pike counties brought several inches of rain in just a few hours. Autauga Co: Flooding reported at U.S. Highway 82 in front of Big Star Tavern Elmore Co: Scattered flooding reported in Millbrook Pike…
A CASE OF THE MUGGIES: Yuck, with dew points in the mid 70s in many locations, it is just downright sticky out there according to the muggy meter; at least it is not as hot as it could be this time of year. We will continue to have the threat for scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms across Central Alabama…
SOGGY SUMMER DAY: A wet go of it across Central Alabama again today. Rain will continue to fall across the area as a weak frontal boundary meanders about Alabama causing enough uplift to allow for widespread rain. We are not dealing with much in the way of lightning, which is good news, but we are dealing with pockets of heavier…
You are certainly going to want to keep the umbrella and rain gear close the rest of this week, as the weather pattern over the state won’t change much. The front will stall out over Central Alabama and washout. This will keep the air mass over Alabama rich in moisture the rest of this week. Each day through Friday, we…
Montgomery police are investigating the shooting of two men. The shooting happened this afternoon in the 300 block of West Jeff Davis Avenue. Police say one of the injuries is life-threatening. Both men were taken to the hospital for treatment. Stay with Alabama News Network for updates on this story. Categories: Crime, Montgomery Metro, News
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service and CrimeStoppers are searching for a mail theft suspect. Already, investigators say several people have been arrested for mail theft in East Montgomery, Pike Road and Prattville. This investigation has been going on since February. Investigators say the lone remaining suspect is 36-year-old Richard Corey Eiland of Millbrook. He has a warrant for possession of…
Special Agents with the State Bureau of Investigation with help from the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office, have made another arrest in the June 12 Marathon gas station shooting and robbery in Lowndes County. Investigators say a 17-year-old juvenile was taken into custody and charged with first-degree robbery. They say he will be charged as an adult. Previously, the SBI with assistance from…
NEW WORK WEEK: A weak frontal boundary will be meandering about the Southeast in the week ahead, and that will keep our weather unsettled. Zonal flow in place across the region will allow embedded upper-level features to traverse across the state along the boundary and cause an enhancement of uplift for widespread and numerous showers and storms each day, especially…
The Chilton County Sheriff’s Department is investigating an officer involved shooting this afternoon. Details are limited, but according to the Sheriff’s Department Facebook page, deputies shot one person around 5:00pm. Officials say the suspect is being treated for injuries, and that all law enforcement officers are safe. Stay with Alabama News Network for the latest. Categories: News Tags: Chilton…
Alabama News Network has confirmed that J. Paul Jones Hospital in Camden will be closing its doors. Hospital Board Chairman George Alford says the hospital has been struggling to meet its financial obligations. He says the hospital will transition into an urgent care facility. Alford says ambulance service will continue to operate. J. Paul Jones Hospital has served the Camden and…
