No. 2 Prospect in Alabama Sets Commitment Date, Names Auburn as Finalist
Isaac McNeil included Auburn in his top four alongside Alabama, Florida and Georgia.
Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain For Florida Panhandle and Big Bend
Florida – Rain chances remain high today, especially inland north of I-10, according to the National Weather Service in Tallahassee. This will result in scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly across inland zones and portions of Alabama and Georgia this afternoon and evening. An isolated strong storm remains possib
Opelika man killed, Auburn man injured in fatal single-vehicle crash, ALEA says
ELMORE COUNTY, Ala. (WRBL) — An Opelika man was killed and an Auburn man injured in a single-vehicle crash that happened in Elmore County, Alabama on Friday morning around 6:52 a.m., according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA). ALEA says 56-year-old, Bonifacio Angel Bartolon of Opelika, was fatally injured w
1 killed, 1 injured in Wetumpka motorcycle crash
ELMORE COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) - A Reeltown graduate’s life was taken and another person was seriously injured Friday night in a single-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle, according to the Wetumpka Police Department. First responders were dispatched to the 4700 block of U.S. Highway 231 at about 11:05 p.m. That’s...
UPS truck crashes in Alabama resulting in fluids leaking into creek
ALABAMA — A single-vehicle crash involving a UPS truck Saturday caused fluids to spill into a creek near Pulaski Pike and Beaver Dam Road, according to Toney Volunteer Fire & Rescue. The fire department said the crash happened when the UPS truck struck a guardrail. Photos released by the department showed the damaged t
Montgomery Public Schools to hold information sessions on Cyber Intelligence Academy
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery Public Schools is seeking students who are interested in careers in cybersecurity. The Cyber Intelligence Academy is a specialized program geared towards 9th and 10th grade students who want to pursue careers in Cybersecurity & Infrastructure, Law Enforcement Services and Business I
Auburn chef wins Alabama Seafood Cook-Off
An Auburn chef’s team will represent Alabama in the Great American Seafood Cook-Off after winning a state-level event this week in Orange Beach. According to information provided by organizers of the Sweet Grown Alabama Seafood Cook-Off, Chef C.R. “Robbie” Nicolaisen and sous chef Gabe Atkinson of The Hound in Auburn w
New maps, tight timelines and big stakes define South Alabama’s special elections
With Friday’s filing deadline now passed, few surprises emerged among the candidates entering two consequential Aug. 11 special elections. Both contests could influence control of the U.S. House next year and determine federal representation for the southern part of the state. Politically, the next 80 days will be a...
Tick bites surge to highest rate since 2017 as Alabama sees invasive species
AUBURN, Ala. (WTVM) - With temperatures warming up and humidity increasing, ticks are appearing outdoors at higher rates. The CDC is reporting this year has the highest weekly rate of emergency room visits for tick bites since 2017. Ticks can spread a variety of diseases and harmful pathogens to both...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Alabama
ALABAMA — Montgomery police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that left a 21-year-old man dead Thursday night. According to police, the wreck happened around 10 p.m. in the 300 block of Eastern Boulevard near the Sons and Jack Ingram car dealerships. Officers responding to the scene found 21-year-old Benjamin Ra
