COOL AND DRY: Today and tomorrow will be cool and dry with sunny days and clear, cold nights. The high this afternoon will be in the lower 60s, followed by mid 60s Friday. Morning lows will be in the 30s. THE ALABAMA WEEKEND: The weather begins to change Saturday, as clouds will increase during the day, and rain returns to…
It was a busy day for utility crews restoring power and clearing debris for several residents around Montgomery Wednesday. A large tree fell in the intersection of Felder Avenue and Boultier Street in the Old Cloverdale neighborhood. It landed on a power pole and line. Crews worked throughout the afternoon to restore it. On Haardt Street at Edgar D. Nixon…
For our Tuesday, the rain and storms will be pushing east of the area and winding down during the morning hours. The frontal boundary stalls across the state before it returns north as a warm front late today. So at this time, we think a decent part of today will be rain-free, with the sun out at times, and temperatures…
Our Golden Apple Award winner this week comes from the Montgomery Public School System. In her 2nd year of teaching at Flowers School, Kay McGrew has a unique teaching method to make learning more hands on. “Every skill I teach, I try and bring in, smart board interactive activity, Youtube video, I try and make it more authentic, so that…
The first major rain in months is forecast for the next few days. And Montgomery County Emergency Management officials are making sure they are ready should anything severe happen. EMA Director Christina Thornton says they have been monitoring the storms coming into Alabama. The whole staff is on stand by for Monday night. While most of the severe weather will…
Your Monday will start off partly to mostly cloudy with winds already picking up out of the south-southeast at 10-20 MPH range for most of South/Central Alabama. Afternoon highs will make it mostly into the 70s. A few scattered showers could develop during the late morning hours and afternoon hours until the main line moves into the extreme western parts…
One local group had a little fun over the holiday last night…all for a good cause. The group Live + Listen held its annual Funksgiving benefit concert last night at the Union Station Train Shed in downtown Montgomery. The event featured live music from the bands The Werks, McLovins, and Dank. Live + Listen works to promote music artists, as well as…
Former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman could be released from prison as early as February, but is still hoping for a pardon from outgoing President Barack Obama. In a Thanksgiving message to supporters, Siegelman thanked people who supported him during his incarceration. The former governor said his earliest possible release date is Feb. 8. Siegelman said his hope for a presidential…
Gov. Robert Bentley’s former security chief has filed a lawsuit against the governor saying his career and reputation were damaged as Bentley tried to maintain and hide an affair with a former political adviser. Ray Lewis, the former state trooper who often traveled with the governor, filed the civil lawsuit Wednesday against Bentley and Rebekah Caldwell Mason. Lewis said he…
High school athletics have always been a great avenue for maturing students physically and mentally, but head basketball coach Jason Roberson of Prattville Christian Academy believes that his mission goes much beyond the court. “Coach Roberson embodies the PCA mission of life readiness. he works with these kids to ready spiritually for life, to get ready academically and to get…
