U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Alabama), who is running in the U.S. Senate special election, is offering to withdraw from the race if all the other Republican candidates agree to quit themselves. Brooks says it would be an effort to help Attorney General Jeff Sessions reclaim his seat. Sessions resigned from the U.S. Senate earlier this year in order to become…
It is a foggy start to the day, but the fog will mix out once the sun comes up. For the rest of our Wednesday, showers and storms will become fewer in number today as warmer air aloft moves into the area. We should see more sun than clouds and temperatures will head into the lower and perhaps mid 90s,…
Hate crimes in Alabama. That was the topic of conversation at a round table discussion Tuesday evening in Montgomery. Community members representing different minority groups came together to talk about the hate crime incidents they have experienced. Muslim, Jewish, African American and LGBTQ communities were each represented. One of the panelists represented worker and immigrant rights from Birmingham. “We’ve also…
Today will be a near carbon copy of Monday. It will feature a mix of sun and clouds, with scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms by afternoon. Most places will see a high in the upper 80s. REST OF WEEK: Showers and storms should become fewer in number Wednesday and Thursday, but with lower rain chances, our heat levels will…
Two popular restaurants are moving across the Cloverdale neighborhood. Tomatinos and Cafe Louisa will be moving to the A&P Social space on Cloverdale Road. But while its good news for one side of the neighborhood, it may not be good for the other side. People we talked to say they are worried about the East Fairview entertainment district. “If Tomatinos…
A weak front is pushing down into Alabama today and should enhance uplift over the state today and tomorrow. It will allow for a higher coverage of rain and storms for Monday and Tuesday, 50-60% range. Highs these two day will be in the lower 90s due to the increase in clouds and rain. SECOND HALF OF WEEK: The weak…
The Alabama primary election to fill Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ senate seat is fast approaching. So is the deadline to register to make sure you can vote. There is a crowded field to fill Sessions’ seat in the Senate. Republican candidates including incumbant Senator Luther Strange, former Chief Justice Roy Moore, and Congressman Mo Brooks. Democratic candidates include U.S. attorney Doug…
2017 marks 25 years of the TV talk show “Good Afternoon Montgomery”, hosted by Joe Hagler. Through the years, the show has moved from CBS 8 to ABC Montgomery to its current home on CW Montgomery. But Hagler has always been at the helm. His show got its start as “Good Morning Montgomery” in 1992. He’s gone through several co-hosts,…
GRADUAL INCREASE IN SHOWERS/STORMS: Over the next few days, the air aloft over Alabama will be a bit colder, making the air more unstable. Accordingly, we expect a general increase in the number of scattered showers and storms each day through Sunday, with heat levels slowly dropping. The high today will be in the 92-95 degree range and close to…
Graffiti marked the walls inside and out on restrooms and also the press box at the AUM Youth Baseball and Softball Complex. For Debs Dixie Softball Team, it was a hard hit. “Very disrespected because we all try our hardest to keep our property clean and make sure we take care of what we do have,” said player Jamaica Flowers….
