Compared to where it can be this year, the weather does not get much than this for summer in Alabama. Tons of sun, low humidity, and temperatures around 90°s, this weather is a world of difference compared to last week. Our nights are very refreshing with lows down in the 60s. This weather will stick around through Wednesday, before those…
Alabama News Network has confirmed that Dr. Reginald Eggleston has been named as the new superintendent of Montgomery Public Schools. He was appointed to the position by state School Supt. Michael Sentance. Currently, the state is intervening in Montgomery’s school system in the hopes of making academic improvements. Earlier today, current Montgomery Public Schools Supt. Margaret Allen announced her retirement after…
Andalusia police say a husband and wife are facing charges of stealing more than 100 guns from Fletcher’s Outdoors. Police say Timothy DuBose and Claudia DuBose are charged with first-degree theft of property. Police say store management noticed discrepancies in the book used to track gun purchases. Police say the thefts involved rifles, shotguns and pistols, as well as ammunition,…
Macon Co. Sheriff Andre Brunson has confirmed to Alabama News Network that a jailer and an investigator have both been arrested on various charges. Brunson says jailer Andrew Dixon has been fired after being arrested on four counts of custodial sex abuse. Brunson says court documents say he had sex with four women in the jail. Brunson says investigator Jason Whitt has been fired…
TODAY-THURSDAY: We are going to see mainly sunny comfortable days, clear cool nights, and low humidity. Highs for the week ahead will be in the upper 80s to lower 90s and overall much of the week will be dry and very nice for June in Alabama. RAIN CHANCES RETURN: By late Thursday and into Friday, our pattern begins to change…
The remnant circulation of Cindy will be near Memphis today, and Alabama remains in a airmass loaded with deep tropical moisture. Rain chances are much lower today as the greatest threat for rain and storms will be across the northern half of the state, but we are still going to see the threat of rain and storms in the southern…
ay as there will be a for quick, spin-up tornadoes. As Cindy moves inland today, shear values will rise significantly, and we will have the risk of a few isolated tornadoes at anytime. Tornadoes associated with a tropical system tend to be short-lived, and mostly in the EF-0/EF-1 category. But, they are still dangerous. We need to stress it is…
After a failing health score, a local Montgomery restaurant had to be shut down immediately by the health department. The Old Selma Butcher Market received a 53 at its routine inspection. Anything below 60 is automatically shut down. Health officials say there was a long list of health code violations and extremely unsanitary conditions. “There was sewage backing up in the…
Tropical Storm Cindy will continue to be the main feature impacting our weather the rest of the week. The center of circulation is expected to come ashore around the Texas/Louisiana border early tomorrow morning. It is important NOT to focus on the circulation center and the “cone of uncertainty” in this case, copious amounts of tropical moisture and very high…
It’s a nightmare no one wants to live through, yet Joey King says it happens every time there is a big rain event. His yard and guest house get full of water. King attended the Montgomery city council meeting Tuesday evening hoping for some answers. “I was very discouraged that it was not mentioned during the council meeting tonight, especially…
