‘One of the most agitating things’: First responder warns drivers of preventable Labor Day...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Labor Day Weekend is notorious for drunk driving deaths, and law enforcement across the state are expected to be out in full force. Driving under the influence can ruin lives - something first responder Brady McLaughlin knows all too well. “My background’s in law enforcement, fire...
Your Legal Rights in Schools: A Parent’s Guide to Education Law in Alabama
Parents in Alabama have significant legal rights regarding their children’s education, rooted in both state and federal laws, empowering them to direct and oversee their children’s schooling. Fundamental Parental Rights in Alabama Education Law. Parents have a fundamental constitutional right to direct the...
Dealing with Extreme Humidity in Alabama Summers
Alabama is known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and, notably, its extreme summer humidity. When summer rolls around, residents brace themselves for the thick, ... Read more The post Dealing with Extreme Humidity in Alabama Summers appeared first on Climate Cosmos .
Auburn Police arrest 19-year-old in downtown shots fired case
Auburn Police arrested 19-year-old Le'Gregory Ty'reil Blanks of Wetumpka in connection with gunfire in downtown Auburn, charging him with four counts of discharging a firearm into an unoccupied vehicle and reckless endangerment.
AHSAA rule could sideline students using school choice funds in Alabama
The following story was written by Jakob Gurley of the Trussville Tribune. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (TRIBUNE) — The Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) has confirmed that student-athletes who transfer to a member school using financial assistance from the state’s new CHOOSE Act will be required to sit out for...
Man in custody after gunshots reported in downtown Montgomery, police say
A suspect is in custody after reports of gunfire in downtown Montgomery. According to a release from Montgomery Police Department, on Aug. 29 officers responded to the 1000 block of Madison Avenue. The area is near Cramton Bowl and the Montgomery Magistrate's Office. MPD found an adult male with a gun at the scene....
At this cowboy church in Alabama, ‘you never know what to expect’
Alabama is often called the most religious state in the country, with 77% of folks here identifying as people of faith. In the series How We Worship, we’re traveling across the state to visit churches, mosques, synagogues, and other spaces where Alabamians gather in faith. You can’t miss the...
This Alabama pizza joint is so good Food Network just named it the best...
Looking for a place to get some good pizza in Alabama? The Food Network has a suggestion, and it’s one a lot of folks around the state would agree with. In an article titled “50 States of Pizza Slices,” Food Network recently highlighted the best pizza restaurants in all 50 states and declared Tortugas Homemade Pizza,...
Col Charles A. Bonasera: Age 64
Col Charles A. Bonasera served 37 years in the AL Army National Guard. His Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) included: (1) Military Police Officer, (2) Quartermaster Officer, (3) Infantry Officer and (3) Aviation Officer. He received the following medals, decorations, badges, commendations, citations and campaign...
Ric Flair hits Paul Finebaum from the top rope after FSU slams Alabama
Florida State upset No. 8 Alabama in Week 1 and very few in the media expected that the Seminoles could do it. Ric Flair has decided to hold one of them accountable.