Winter storm warning affecting Southeast Alabama Sunday – up to 2 inches of snow
A winter storm warning was released by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 11:29 p.m. valid for Sunday between 3 a.m. and 11 a.m. for Coffee, Dale, Henry, Geneva and Houston counties. The weather service adds to expect, "Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inches. Isolated or spotty...
New dialing rules for 334 area code start January 23
A significant change is on the horizon for phone users in Central and Southeast Alabama. Starting Jan. 23, residents with a 334 area code will need to dial 10 digits for local calls. This adjustment is part of a plan to introduce a new 483 area code overlay, set to...
Listeria concerns in Alabama prompt a chicken recall
Suzanna's Kitchen is recalling over 13-thousand pounds of ready-to-eat grilled chicken breast fillet products over listeria concerns.The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection service announced the recall on Friday.The products may be contaminated with listeria.The ready-to-eat grilled chicken...
What’s open, closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026 in Alabama
Alabama will pause its usual weekday routine on Monday to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day , honoring the civil rights leader whose work helped reshape the nation. Observed on the third Monday in January, the holiday is recognized statewide and alters schedules as communities reflect on King’s message of equality,...
WTVY VIEWER VIEW: Snowy Sunday across the Wiregrass
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - For a second straight year, we’ve been blessed by some snowfall across our little region in southeastern Alabama, southwest Georgia and Panhandle Florida. We have been getting some amazing looks at the 2026 Wiregrass snow from you, our amazing viewers, and we want to highlight...
See photos and video of snow falling along the Mississippi, Alabama and Florida coast
New Orleans awoke to frigid temperatures and a light burst of bone-chilling wind, but no snow flurries fell to the ground Sunday morning as an Arctic blast moved across the Deep South. But a rare flurries of snow did fall along the Gulf Coast before sunrise, delighting residents and weather...
Snow on the beach: South Alabama residents share photos of weather phenomenon
Almost one year to the day after a record-breaking snowstorm visited the Alabama Gulf Coast, dumping 7.5 inches or more of snow from Mobile to Gulf Shores, south Alabamians were greeted once again by some winter precipitation. Last night, residents from Dothan to Orange Beach flooded social media with their...
Here’s where Alabamians are making the most money
Four Alabama cities offer some of the country’s highest salaries for research, project management, sports and medicine. U.S. News & World Report ranked which cities had the most high-paying jobs. While Alabama wasn’t ranked for having a high number of well-paying jobs, four cities rank among the top five cities in...
Two inmates killed in assault using a weapon at Elmore Correctional Facility
Two inmates have been killed at Elmore Correctional Facility in the town of Elmore in an assault involving a weapon. The Alabama Department of Corrections says on Thursday, January 15, inmates Damon Lamar Calhoun, Deion Lamar Booth and Londell Ramone Nunn, Jr., were discovered fighting with a weapon being involved....
Some snow possible across south Alabama tonight
Alabama snow lovers will have to head south tonight if they want to see a snowflake or two. The National Weather Service thinks southeast Alabama will be the most likely spot to see some snow starting late tonight and into Sunday morning. In fact, a winter weather advisory has been...
