Selma Mayor Darrio Melton has announced that former Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Secretary Spencer Collier has been hired as the city’s new police chief. “We’re excited to welcome Chief Collier to Selma,” Melton said in a statement. “I’m confident his wide range of expertise in law enforcement will benefit our city and help move us forward,” Melton said. Collier served…
THE LAST FEW DAYS OF JANUARY: Hard to believe we are already winding down the first month of 2017 this week. Monday will start off cold with near freezing temperatures again, but under a mainly cloudy sky, we should see highs in the lower 60s. Tuesday, will feature more sunshine than clouds, and highs are expected to be in the…
FINE-LOOKING FRIDAY: After the cold start, with frosty conditions possible, the final day of the work week will feature tons of sun, with just a few passing clouds expected. Highs today will be in the lower and mid 50s across South/Central Alabama. THE ALABAMA WEEKEND: Plenty of sun again for our Saturday, and both Saturday and Sunday mornings are going…
TODAY/TOMORROW: The front is exiting the state this morning and today will feature a partly sunny sky, breezy and cooler conditions; highs will be near 60°. Tonight should see temperatures settle back down into the lower 30s. Then for the final work day of the week, we are expecting mainly sunny conditions, with highs will be in the mid 50s….
A weak frontal boundary approaches tonight and will push through Alabama overnight. For much the day, clouds are going to be on the increase, and temperatures are going to climb into the lower and mid 70s as our winds shift out of the south. As the the front pushes through, a few showers are expected. No threat of severe weather,…
Our Tuesday will be very nice as we are forecasting a mainly sunny and pleasant day. We start the day in the lower 40s for most, then rising to a high in the mid 60s. MIDWEEK FRONT: A weak frontal boundary approaches the state Wednesday and we are going to see clouds return, with a few showers late in the…
Our Golden Apple Award winner this week comes from the Montgomery Public School System. Valari Lagrone, at Baldwin Arts and Academics Magnet School, has been teaching the art of dance for over 20 years to younger generations. As professional dancer for years herself, she knows how important dance and the arts are, in helping someone grow into a well-rounded individual…
A few scattered showers may linger into the late morning hours for the northeastern locations of Central Alabama.The sky will be mostly cloudy, but some clearing will start to work in from the southwest. All of Central Alabama will is under a Wind Advisory until 6:00 PM tonight, as winds are expected to be out of the northwest at 15-25…
Photo: Safford, AL dannypettway1970 Alabama News Network is following reports of damage from storms that pushed through the state this morning, causing damage in Elmore and Dallas counties. Kim Trost with the Elmore County Emergency Management Agency confirms trees and powerlines were knocked down. She says that the lines are concentrated in the Willow Springs and Redland Road areas. Trost says the Church…
FOR FRIDAY: Today will be relatively calm day for the state as we are going to be in between systems. There could be a few isolated showers, but most of the day should be mainly dry. It will be mainly cloudy, and with an intensifying southerly flow, highs once again return to the upper 70s. Now heading into tomorrow night…
