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State Rep. Allen Treadaway and others tasked with addressing crime in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — State lawmakers are looking to tackle a current trend in some Alabama cities — violent crime. State Rep. Allen Treadaway told WVTM 13 that he's been appointed to a committee to address the issues in urban Alabama areas — specifically, Birmingham and Montgomery. "What's...
Stormy weather returns this weekend with warmer temperatures
Weekend Outlook: The weather pattern starts to change this weekend. The trough will move northeast as the high pressure sits over the Gulf of Mexico pumping in plenty of tropical air. Saturday will be partly cloudy with scattered showers and storms. High temperatures will be in the upper 80s to lower 90s. Sunday: The area […]
Red Lobster quietly closes another seven restaurants bringing total to 106 – months after filing for bankruptcy
RED Lobster have closed at least seven restaurants nationwide as financial troubles persist. The chain shut up shop the cluster of outlets across six states. Two restaurants in Florida will close, as will locations in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado and Texas. Red Lobster shuttered a slew of restaurants as it...
Edgewood Academy sees new football region
There’s been a lot of changes in the AISA over the summer, and Edgewood Academy’s football season will be directly affected by those changes. The Wildcats, who reached the first round of the Class AA playoffs last year, will see a brand new region with some of the biggest schools in AISA.
Passenger Rail to the Beach from Louisiana – Big News Revealed
The last time a train left the city of New Orleans, Louisiana heading eastward toward stops in Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida was during the month of August 2005. We know that because that service was suspended during the final days of August 2005 when Hurricane Katrina roared ashore, wrecked tracks, mangled bridges, and basically left all of the Gulf South in a major state of disrepair.
Montgomery commemorates 34th anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act
The M Transit and the City of Montgomery are holding special celebration in honor of the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). On July 26, individuals with disabilities are invited to enjoy complimentary rides as a token of appreciation and support for their rights and contributions to the community.
Alabama State Parks introduce advanced reservation window for residents
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Heads up, campers! Starting August 1, Alabama residents will have a new advantage when booking reservations at Alabama State Parks. The state is introducing the 'Alabama Residents Advanced Reservation Window,' which allows residents to book campground accommodations, including RV sites and camping sites, up to 13 months in advance. This is one month earlier than for out-of-state travelers.
UA strengthens commitment to rural communities through STARS College Network
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The University of Alabama has joined the STARS College Network, a coalition of 32 of the nation’s most prominent institutions dedicated to ensuring that students from rural and small-town communities have the resources they need to be successful throughout their college journey. The...
Alabama is holding up to $1.3 billion in unclaimed cash. How much you could be owed.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — It was Amy Templeton's lucky day. It turns out that Alabama owes the McWane Center CEO money. “I've never gone on to check. I've never looked to see if I had any in Alabama,” Templeton said. Templeton's talking about Alabama's Unclaimed Property program. It holds...
Lowndes Academy earns AISA accolades
The Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) recently recognized Lowndes Academy for its excellence among schools throughout Alabama. The association has named Lowndes a Blue Ribbon School, an honor reserved for institutions of learning which meet standards of excellence in areas like ACT scores, professional development for teachers and a variety of academic areas. “It’s a […]
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