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Humid and becoming unsettled Friday and Beryl is still on the move
Columbus, Ga. (WRBL)-Showers mainly with a few thunderstorms. These will be ending across east Alabama and west central Georgia before sunset and tonight for most locations looking good for fireworks across the region. Readings will remain in the mid 90s, with overnight low temperatures into the upper 70s. Scattered coverage...
The Alabama Forestry Commission says to practice fire safety while using fireworks
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WRBL) — The Alabama Forestry Commission is urging citizens to be extra cautious when using fireworks due to current drought conditions. The AFC is asking residents to avoid shooting fireworks in or near dry grass, leaves, or other flammable materials and to thoroughly soak any area where fireworks will be used with water. […]
Senators Greg Reed, Garlan Gudger announce renovation completion and installation of navigational lights at Duncan Bridge
ARLEY, Ala. – Sen. Greg Reed, R-Jasper, president pro tempore of the Alabama Senate, and Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman, on July 3, 2024, announced the completion of renovations that include navigational lights at Duncan Bridge on Smith Lake. Duncan Bridge was built in 1967 and is known by its...
AGA’s Priest moving on; will head Carolinas Golf Association
HOOVER – The Alabama Golf Association is searching for a new leader. The AGA announced Tuesday that Andy Priest will be stepping down as executive director in November. He has headed the Alabama association for nine years. Priest will to assume the same position with the Carolinas Golf Association...
Vending machines dispense ammunition at two Alabama grocery stores: How they work
Two grocery stores in Alabama currently have an automated vending machine that dispenses ammunition. American Rounds markets an automated ammunition dispenser which uses artificial intelligence technology to verify a buyer’s identification and age through card scanning and facial recognition software. The buyer inserts their photo ID, and the machine...
Go Build Alabama Job Board launches new tool connecting people to jobs
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — If you haven't heard, there's a new tool for job seekers in Alabama. It's called Go Build Alabama Job Board. The tool is helping workers connect with career opportunities in the construction industry and beyond. Thanks to Go Build Alabama Job Board, they'll be easier to find.
Alabama state officials defend Alabama prison practices amid labor exploitation claims
Alabama state officials argued in a motion Monday that inmates and civil rights groups accusing the Department of Corrections of employing slave labor did not pursue all available administrative channels and improperly split their claims across multiple lawsuits. In a motion in support of a state motion to dismiss the lawsuit, the officials, including Governor […] The post Alabama state officials defend Alabama prison practices amid labor exploitation claims appeared first on Alabama Reflector.
Millbrook – Police Identify Suspect in Felony Theft Investigation Thanks to Anonymous Tip
Case: M07022024-B FROM CENTRAL ALABAMA CRIMESTOPPERS. The Millbrook Police Department requested public assistance on July 2, 2024, and was investigating a felony retail theft and seeking the public’s help in identifying the suspect. Police advised the suspect has since been identified. Millbrook Police Investigators released a photo of a...
'Full-fledged shootout': Man dead after shooting on 7th Avenue North in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — A man is dead after a shooting in Birmingham Thursday afternoon. The Birmingham Police Department said it responded to the 2500 Block of 7th Avenue North shortly after 2:00 p.m. Police said 45-year-old Dietrich Boone was found by officers with a gunshot wound and was...
Crenshaw community mourns Bowen’s death
Friends and family across Crenshaw County are mourning the death of a man well-known and loved throughout the area. Jason Adam Bowen, 43, died of injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash in the early morning hours of July 4. Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division responded to the scene where […] The post Crenshaw community mourns Bowen’s death appeared first on Luverne Journal.
2025 RB Shekai Mills-Knight includes Auburn in top eight schools
Auburn remains in the hunt for a three-star running back from the 2025 class after a recent top-eight reveal. Shekai Mills-Knight, a three-star running back from Baylor School in Chattanooga, Tennessee, released his top-eight schools this week and has included Auburn in the mix. Several programs competing with Auburn include Alabama, Michigan, Ohio State, and Tennessee.
Mitch Gaspard Retires After Coaching Alabama Baseball Success
Former Alabama baseball head coach Mitch Gaspard announced his retirement after managing the team from 2010 to 2016. He recently held various positions at Louisiana Tech, culminating in being the associate head coach. 444 wins as a head coach, with 210 coming from his time at Northwestern State. 234-193 overall...
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