It’s football time once again, and the Champions Challenge at Cramton Bowl had plenty of fans ready to cheer on their team. “I’m excited. I think we have a good team this year,” said L.B. Burbage. Its even more special for the parents. Tameka Johnson is mom to #10. “This is his second year playing high school football. I love…
Former Alabama Secretary of State Jim Bennett has died. He was 76. Bennett’s death was announced by Jacksonville State University, where he was chairman of the board of trustees. University spokeswoman Buffy Lockette says Bennett died Wednesday night after a long fight with cancer. An Iowa native, Bennett was a one-time newspaper reporter who covered civil rights protests in Birmingham…
TODAY/FRIDAY: The upper ridge across the Deep South is beginning to weaken, the air aloft will be a bit colder, and the air becomes more unstable. This will mean an increase in the number of scattered showers and thunderstorms both days. Otherwise expect a mix of sun and clouds with highs in the lower to mid 90s. TROPICAL STORM ON…
It was “Heroes for Heroes” as community members called in to help support Brantwood Children’s Home Wednesday evening. During Alabama News Network 6 o’clock news, Beasley Allen Law Firm presented a $5,000 check along with Alfa Insurance for $3,0000. Brantwood Children’s Home has been in the Montgomery community for almost 100 years giving a safe environment to children, who have…
Wednesday morning, August 17, 2016 Forecaster: Ryan Stinnett Our Wednesday will feature a mix of sun and clouds, with hot and humid conditions as highs climb back into the lower to mid 90s again and heat index values will be over 100° much of the afternoon. This afternoon, we will see the daily round of scattered showers and storms. Chance…
As flood waters continue to rise, much of Baton Rouge is in total chaos. Travis Dawkins, Dream Center Director for Church of the Highlands in Montgomery, says it’s something he wasn’t prepared for. “It was surreal. Very surreal. It doesn’t make a lot of sense. When you see it, I’ve seen the pictures and videos on social media and I…
The ridge off the Southeast Coast will continue to be the main feature impacting our weather the next few days. For today, we will have a partly to mostly clear sky across South/Central Alabama. By this afternoon, there will be a few isolated to scattered showers/storms tracking north throughout the state, but for the most part, these will be few…
Pat Dye was the guest speaker at the Elmore County Auburn Club. He coached the Auburn Tigers from 1981 until 1992 building the football program into a power in the Southeastern Conference. As for this year’s team, the coach says he is optimistic about what they will be able to do this year. “I think defensively we are going to…
Rain chances are lower this week, and temperatures will be in the mid 90s each day, as we continue along through the month of August. For your Monday, expect more sun than clouds, with isolated, mainly afternoon, showers and thunderstorms. Afternoon highs will range from the lower to mid-90s. Odds for any one spot getting rain is about one in…
Whether its pizza, barbecue, Japanese or farm fresh ingredients, you can find it in Montgomery. “We’re seeing a lot of new restaurants come in and some places that have been here for a while but have relocated to places that have more foot traffic,” said Tourism Director Meg Lewis. One of those places is D’Road Café. The locally owned Venezuelan…
