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…
A warning from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office– there is a scam going around that they say could give your phone or computer a virus. The text message states, “I’ve been paid to kill you, but wish to spare you. Inform the police or anyone else, you die.” And it then states to be spared, contact someone at the email…
After serving as executive director of the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners for more than 35 years, Larry Dixon has announced his retirement at the end of the year. He is also well known as a former state legislator from Montgomery. “We are like family here,” Dixon said in a statement. “It has been my privilege to serve Alabama’s physicians…
Most of today will be dry across South/Central Alabama, and we will continue to deal with more clouds than sun. Highs will once again be well above average with mid 70s expected; the average high this time of year is in the upper 50s for most of us. ANOTHER FRONT: Tonight and the first half of Thursday, widespread rain is…
Butler County authorities are on the look out for an escaped inmate. Greenville Police Chief Justin Lovvorn says that 35-year-old Cedric Poole escaped from the Butler County Jail Tuesday afternoon. Police say he is 6’2″ tall and weighs 165 pounds. If you see him, or have any information, call (334) 382-9911. Categories: News, South Alabama Tags: butler county, escaped inmate, Greenville Police
UNSEASONABLY WARM: An upper-level ridge continues to allow a very warm air mass to remain in place, not just across Alabama, but the entire Southeast as temperatures both during the day and at night are running 15-25 degrees above average for this time of year. These well above average temps will stay over the region through at least Thursday when…
