Didn’t pay your bill? Alabama has one of the highest rates of home electricity...
A higher percentage of Alabama residents have their electricity disconnected than do residents of almost any other state, according to a new federal government report. “This federal data is the most sobering portrait we have of the country’s brutal energy affordability crisis,” said Jean Su, director of the Center for Biological Diversity’s energy justice program, in a news release. “We’re grateful to Congress and...
Severe Storms May Bring Tornadoes, Large Hail, & Damaging Winds to Alabama
The Townsquare Media Weather Center encourages you to stay weather-aware today, as strong to severe storms could impact West Alabama.
Bargain Hunters Swear These 8 Massive Alabama Flea Markets Beat Costco Every Single Time
Think massive flea markets in Alabama offer better deals than big stores?. These 8 flea markets deliver incredible savings and unique treasures!. 1. Mobile Flea Market (Mobile) The covered pavilions here prove that smart design makes for better shopping experiences. When the weather turns unpredictable, you’ll be grateful for shelter...
Applebees Franchisee Files Bankruptcy, Closes 10 Restaurants in Florida and Georgia
An Applebee's franchisee filed for bankruptcy, closing 10 restaurants while the fate of the remaining locations hangs in the balance of the court proceedings.
These are the most expensive Alabama cities to buy a home in 2026
Alabama is home to plenty of luxury real estate. We’ve got multi-million dollar lakefront properties — a growing trend here. And the state’s largest home, a 15-bedroom, 22-bathroom behemoth, sold last year for just under $5 million. But which Alabama city has the most expensive real estate?
James Spann: Storms arrive after midnight tonight – more storms tomorrow night
ACTIVE WEATHER: Alabama’s weather will be active over the first half of the week with two distinct rounds of showers and storms. The first one comes after midnight tonight. SPC has defined a “marginal risk” (level 1/5) for areas north of a line from Tuscaloosa to Gadsden to Fort Payne… A line of storms will […] The post James Spann: Storms arrive after midnight...
April 27, 2011: A Look Back At Alabama’s Historic Tornado Outbreak And Its Aftermath
Remembering the April 2011 tornado outbreak, Alabama faced unimaginable loss and resilience, with 62 tornadoes striking, including the EF4 that devastated Tuscaloosa-Birmingham, leaving a lasting impact on communities.
Man found guilty in deadly 2023 Labor Day double shooting
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) - A Montgomery County jury has convicted a man in a 2023 Labor Day shooting that killed one person and left another paralyzed, District Attorney Azzie Oliver announced Monday. Prosecutors said Brendan Thomas shot and killed 20-year-old Adrianna Conville inside a hotel in the 1400 block...
Part of I-59 in Alabama shut down following vehicle crash
ALABAMA — Both northbound lanes of Interstate 59 are closed early Monday morning following a crash involving a commercial vehicle, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. The crash happened around 12:58 a.m. April 27 near the 227 mile marker, troopers said. Officials said the single-vehicle crash has blocked all northbound lanes, and the roadway […] The post Part of I-59 in Alabama...
She can’t remember the April 27 storms. But they’ve had a profound impact on...
When Zaylin McAnelly first heard about the April 27, 2011, storms, she didn’t have a good understanding of what a tornado was. “I just knew that it was some twisty thing, like from The Wizard of Oz, like knowing that Dorothy got picked up by a tornado,” she said. “I guess I knew what that was, but I never really knew how tornadoes were...
