There were plenty of laughs to be had as Steve Harvey cracked jokes for the audience. While he wants to bring fun to Alabama State’s Turkey Day Classic, he also says he’s in it for another reason. “One of my goals here is to help increase enrollment and it brings more money into the state, more money into the city,…
The winds of change begin to blow today as clouds will be on the increase. A storm system is lifting across the Mississippi Valley and this system will produce a chance of rain tonight. Still not an overly impressive rain producer for Alabama, and like the last few systems, showers will be moving in from the west, but will be…
Whether you’re planning to fly the friendly skies or take to the roads this Thanksgiving… You are not alone. AAA estimates more than 48 million people will be traveling. And thanks to the low gas prices, more than 43 million will be hitting the road. We found some travelers in Montgomery already on their way. “The gas is cheaper here…
Our Golden Apple Award winner this week comes from the Wilcox County School system in West Alabama. In her 12th year of teaching, Valerie McCants, at J.E. Hobbs Elementary School, has a unique ability to make the transition from home to school much easier for her kindergarten students…”I am very hands on with my students, I love working one on…
TERRIFIC TUESDAY: After the cold start, it will be another day with an abundance of sunshine that will allow for temperatures to warm into the lower 70s for much of South/Central Alabama. It will be another rain-free day and there will be very little if any clouds again. RAIN CHANCE RETURN LATE WEDNESDAY: A storm system is moving through the…
It’s a project that takes a lot of helping hands. The Magical Christmas Toy Drive brings hundreds of smiles to children across the River Region, who otherwise may not have gotten anything at Christmas. And we need your help to make it happen. “When I was a child, my mother and father would bring me things. Santa Claus would come…
MONDAY/TUESDAY: These two days will be dry, sunny, and temperatures will be moderating some. After the freezing start Monday, highs should climb into the mid 60s. Monday night will be in the lower 30s, and a mainly sunny sky will allow for upper 60s and lower 70s Tuesday. WET WEATHER FOR WEDNESDAY?: Another storm system will move east across the…
Alabama U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions has been offered the position of attorney general in the Trump administration. Sessions was the first member of the U.S. Senate to endorse Trump during this year’s presidential campaign and has been one of his closest allies. Meanwhile, some advocates are voicing concern that if he becomes attorney general, Jeff Sessions could sideline or undo…
FINE, FALL FRIDAY: Another chilly start with 40s for most of us, under a sky that will be full of sunshine most of the day, temperatures will warm nicely, reaching the upper 70s to the low 80s during the afternoon. For the evening, clouds will start to increase in the northwestern parts of the area, and move across the rest…
Montgomery police are investigating two homicides. The first shooting happened Wednesday at 10 p.m. in the the 4100 block of Fitzpatrick Boulevard. The victim has been identified as 27 year old Roderick Bell. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The second shooting happened just after 1:00 a.m. in 300 block of Burgwyn Road, that’s off the East South Boulevard….
