Two people dead after being struck by vehicle in Alabama
ALABAMA — An adult man and a 3-year-old child were killed after being struck by a vehicle in Bessemer on Sunday night, authorities said. According to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office, the victims were identified as 33-year-old Orlin Dariel-Rodriguez and 3-year-old Jared Ramos. The two were reportedly in the...
Did ‘The Alabama Solution’ win the Oscar?
Alabama walked the red carpet on Hollywood’s biggest night but did not bring home the gold. “The Alabama Solution,” the critically acclaimed documentary, co-directed by Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman, did not win the best documentary feature Oscar. Instead, “Mr. Nobody Against Putin” atook home the award....
Alabama school closings and delays for Monday
ALABAMA — Several schools, government offices and institutions across southeast Alabama have announced delayed openings for Monday, March 16, as severe weather is expected to move through the region. Multiple school districts will operate on a two-hour delay, including Dothan City Schools, Houston County Schools,...
Snow hits Alabama as springtime nears: Your pictures and video
A winter weather advisory has even been issued for part of north Alabama and will be in effect until 7 p.m. It includes Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Morgan, Marshall, Jackson, DeKalb and Cullman counties, and residents of several of these areas have already taken to social media to share their snowy snaps.
National Weather Service Issues Tornado Watch on Sunday Night
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for all nine counties in our coverage area, in addition to 23 counties in central Alabama.
NB I-65 lane reopened after single-vehicle crash
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The right northbound lane of I-65 in Autauga County is back open after a single-vehicle crash caused a road closure Saturday. Details about how the crash happened were not immediately clear, but it happened near the 190-mile marker in Pine Level. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s...
Fans of Harper Lee Will Love This Hidden Gem in Alabama
Alabama is a beautiful state with scenic beaches, rolling mountains, and pretty towns. But its history is also inseparable from the pain of slavery and the injustice of segregation. It was this deep-rooted practice of discrimination that inspired Nelle Harper Lee to publish the American classic, "To Kill a...
Freeze warning issued in AL, including Montgomery, Tuscaloosa
A freeze warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Birmingham at 12:06 p.m. on Sunday, March 15. This warning applies to Marion, Lamar, Fayette, Winston, Walker, Blount, Etowah, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Pickens, Tuscaloosa, Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair, Talladega, Clay, Randolph, Sumter, Greene, Hale,...
This Underrated Alabama Steakhouse Deserves Way More Attention
Sometimes the best steak you’ll ever eat is hiding in a town you’ve probably driven past a hundred times without stopping. Big Mike’s Steakhouse in Thomasville is proof that Alabama’s greatest culinary treasures aren’t always where you’d expect to find them. Let’s talk about...
Florida-Georgia-Alabama Weather Alert: Freeze Warning for Panhandle, Big Bend With 29°F Temperatures by Early...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Tallahassee, Florida – Farmers and homeowners across the Florida Panhandle, southwest Georgia, and southeast Alabama should prepare for damaging cold early Tuesday as temperatures drop below freezing...

















