Alabama
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Alabama's Agricultural Crossroads: Hill and Sparks Battle for the DAI
A high-stakes race for the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries pits a local mayor against a former official as Al...
Montgomery Braces for Dramatic Shift from Summer Heat to Fall Chill
Montgomery residents can trade summer gear for jackets as a cold front brings 40-degree lows to Alabama this weekend.
Brewton's Fragile Recovery: Lessons from the 100 MPH Strike of Isaias
From helicopter evacuations to a 650-person volunteer army, Brewton, Alabama, struggles to regain stability after Hurric...
Alabama Braces for Recovery as Hurricane Isaias Fades to Post-Tropical Cyclone
With 12,000 power outages and lingering 60 mph gusts, southern Alabama navigates the volatile aftermath of a Category 2 ...
Newton Highway Chaos: Deputy Injured in Hurricane Isaias Tree Fall
A Dale County deputy and a driver survived a terrifying sequence of falling trees on a South Alabama highway following H...
Alabama Braces for Hurricane Isaias: Flooding and Tornado Risks Loom
Heavy rain and wind gusts up to 60 mph are expected to lash central and southern Alabama through Saturday morning.
Montgomery's Alabama National Fair Faces Uncertainty from Hurricane Isaias
As the 11-day fair kicks off in Montgomery, organizers and police are bracing for potential disruptions from Hurricane I...
Alabama's Swift-Water Rescuers Pre-Position for Hurricane Isaias
Specialized teams from Prattville, Hoover, and Calera are moving into Mobile ahead of the storm to ensure immediate floo...
Alabama Power Grid Braces for Hurricane Isaias: The High Stakes of Storm Recovery
Utility crews are mobilizing in Central Alabama as officials warn that improper generator use and downed lines could tur...
Isaias Eyes the Gulf: Alabama Braces for Major Hurricane Impact
With winds climbing to 50 mph and a "First Alert Weather Day" declared for October 10, the Deep South faces a critical w...
Alabama Mobilizes: Governor Ivey Declares Emergency Across 40 Counties as Isaias Approaches
As Tropical Storm Isaias threatens the Gulf Coast, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has activated emergency protocols to protec...
Beyond the Charred Remains: Montgomery Mother Seeks Community Aid After Devastating Grease Fire
A sudden kitchen fire has left Tonia Hood and her four children homeless in Montgomery, Alabama. The family is now turni...
Two Alabama Derailments in One Day: The Norfolk Southern Grade Crossing Crisis
A low-clearance vehicle is blamed for a Maplesville derailment that mirrored a second crash in Springville on the same d...
Alabama Weather: Rapid Shift from Cool Mornings to 90°F Heat
A brief autumn-like reprieve in Alabama is ending as rising temperatures and weekend humidity move in.
Alabama Fast-Tracks Fentanyl Detection with New Forensic Tech Investment
A federal grant is bringing high-speed biochip analyzers to Alabama to slash drug testing turnaround from days to hours.
Montgomery's Shift from Triple-Digit Heat to Cooler, Drier Alabama Nights
As humidity levels drop in Montgomery, residents can look forward to more comfortable evenings, though a distant Atlanti...
Alabama's Tropical Surge: Heat Indices Hit 100 as Storms Threaten Auburn
Gulf moisture brings a volatile mix of extreme heat and heavy rain to central and southern Alabama, complicating local s...
Alabama Weather: Triple-Digit Heat and Tropical Threats Converge for Labor Day
As Montgomery faces a return to oppressive humidity, a developing Gulf system and the remnants of Tropical Storm Dolly t...