Alabama News Network talked to Rhonda Adair a month ago right after her baby, Anna Parker, was born at 33 weeks. She was in high spirits and living one day at a time. Now, she is at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Her type of cancer is still uncertain. And doctors are desperately searching for answers. But her faith remains. I…
Harvey Updyke, who pleaded guilty to poisoning Auburn University’s oak trees, has missed a court hearing about his restitution payment schedule. The Opelika-Auburn News reports that Lee County Circuit Judge Jacob Walker issued a contempt of court citation Tuesday. Walker said Updyke failed to appear at the hearing and he could not verify he had complied with an order to…
CALMER TUESDAY: The rain and storms are out of here. The sky will will remain partly to mostly cloudy and temperatures will be rather mild for January. Afternoon highs will be in the upper 60s to low 70s across the area. Colder air will start to filter into the area for the overnight hours. For tonight, the sky will be…
Donald Trump has only hinted at the future of NASA. But his campaign suggestions – more deep space exploration, less Earth science – seem to bode well for Alabama and for Marshall Space Flight Center. The center’s 6,000-person workforce is a key part of Huntsville’s economy. And deep space exploration plays to Marshall’s strengths as NASA’s propulsion center and manager of…
Auburn fans in New Orleans are having to cope with rain. But that’s not dampening their spirits heading into Monday night’s Sugar Bowl against Oklahoma. Alabama News Network anchor Josh Ninke is in New Orleans, where he is counting down the minutes until game time with die-hard Tigers fans. Categories: Montgomery Metro, News, News Video, Statewide
A southerly flow is increasing across Central Alabama, thanks in part to a large high pressure center to the east, and a building low pressure center to our west. Showers and thunderstorms will break out around the midday hour across the area as a warm front lifts north. Some of these could pack a punch, but shouldn’t get out of…
Alabama parents can now view report cards for their child’s school and school system. The state department of education released the report cards in December. It scores based on several areas, including student achievement and high school graduation rates. Parents can see how their school or school system compares to the rest of the state. Right now, the report cards will not include…
FINE-LOOKING FRIDAY: A gorgeous final Friday of 2016 is ahead. We are going to see sunshine in full supply, but it will remain rather cool for afternoon highs. Most locations are likely to only see lower to mid 50s for our southern communities. RAIN RETURNS: An active weather pattern across the state means our weather will change quickly and that…
As 2016 winds down, we are taking a look at the top political stories… It’s been a tumultuous year in Alabama politics as several top officials found themselves in hot water. Controversy a nd scandals surrounded the highest officials in all three branches of government. House Speaker Mike Hubbard was indicted on ethics charges….
FOR THURSDAY: The rain and storms will be ending early today, with a much colder and more seasonal air mass moving into the state. We should see a clearing sky tomorrow from northwest to southeast, and temperatures will be falling through the 50s. FRIDAY: Friday morning will start off in the lower 30s and despite full sunshine, highs Friday will…
