City of Montgomery cold weather shelter open at Multiplex
The City of Montgomery has opened a cold weather shelter at the Multiplex at Cramton Bowl.Â
Cold Weather
Butler County EMA Offers Safe, Warm Shelter to Anyone in Need During Frigid Weather
According to Alabama public Health nearly 20 people die from hypothermia in Alabama per year and the first line of defense against cold weather related illnesses and death is keeping warm.
Local group makes donation to Montgomery warming center
The group donated blankets, warm clothing, snack bags, personal hygiene bags, fruit, canned goods, and items for hot foot preparation.
What the Tech: How cold weather affects your smartphone
Winter weather can affect the performance of your smartphone if you aren’t careful.
City of Selma Declares State of Emergency over Water System
Selma Mayor James Perkins, Jr. has declared a state of emergency over the city’s water system due to the cold weather.
Montgomery to open warming center this week
The warming center, located at 3446 LeBron Road, will be open from December 22-27 from 4:00PM to 7:00AM.
What the Tech? How to Protect Your Smartphone in Cold Weather
If I hear one more person complain about the cold weather. Seriously, I’ve been complaining too. Whenever I leave the house I have to remember a hat, gloves, and boots. Then I have to scrape ice or snow off the windshield and I’m doing all of those things carrying an expensive smartphone. I forget sometimes that the device in my…
Cold Weather Prompts Some to Help the Homeless and Needy
As freezing temperatures came through Monday night, a concerned Montgomery residents decided to go out a help the homeless. Rachel Boutwell went looking for homeless people and the needy at their normal gathering spots in Montgomery but they weren’t there. Boutwell because of where she lives sees and helps those homeless persons all the time giving them food warm clothing…
Warming Shelters Open in Montgomery
As temperatures are expected to fall below freezing, the City of Montgomery and EMA are opening a warming shelter for those who need a place to stay safe. Therapeutic Recreation Center located off of Augusta Avenue in Montgomery opened its doors at 3 Monday for anyone needing a place to sleep and stay warm as temperatures continue to drop. Masks,…
City of Montgomery Offering Shelter from the Cold Weather
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed wants to remind the public that parks and recreation community centers, city fire stations and public libraries are open for residents in need of protection from the cold weather. “EMA Director Christy Thornton and her team are monitoring the forecast and maintaining contact with Montgomery shelters. All of them are open and operating on normal schedules;…
