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Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo welcomes 2 cheetahs
GULF SHORES, Ala. (WKRG) — The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo has welcomed some new residents, according to officials. Those two female cheetahs are Taj and Shani. “This is an exciting time for the zoo, as it’s the very first time we have had the opportunity to house cheetahs,” explained Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo Executive Director […]
Man cut in attempted robbery at PNC Bank, Mobile police say
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Mobile Police Department is investigating after a man was cut while attempting to withdraw money from an ATM, according to reports. Officers said they responded to the PNC Bank at 5351 Highway 90 about a robbery on Wednesday, July 17, at 7 a.m. and found a male victim with several […]
Organizations helping people experiencing homelessness react to Florida public sleeping ban
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Two community organizations are hoping the new outdoor sleeping ban will make sure all people experiencing homelessness are taken care of. Glenda McCollors McLendon is with the Chef Harvey Foundation. It’s a place she says people who are experiencing homelessness will soon be able to go to get help.
Normal operations resume after gate runner causes NAS Pensacola main and west gate closure
All gates onboard Naval Air Station Pensacola swiftly reopened after a brief closure Wednesday. Around 11:47 a.m., NAS Pensacola released on X, formerly known as Twitter, that both the main and west gates were closed, causing slight traffic delays. A spokesperson for the base told the News Journal that Navy...
Which Alabama high school has the best nickname?
Earlier today, AL.com named the Flying Squadron of Highland Home as the Alabama high school with the best nickname. Now is your chance to react. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Watch 10 Alabama startups compete for $75K on August 15
This summer, some of the brightest minds in Alabama are competing for a cash prize that could jumpstart their business. The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama (EDPA) is hosting Alabama Launchpad—a startup bootcamp where participants, learn from experienced entrepreneurs and compete for a combined $75K in funding. The competition...
RHS rising freshman Entrekin chosen to Team Alabama for prestigious baseball tournament
After an excellent debut season with the Russellville High School varsity baseball team in the spring, rising freshman Brayden Entrekin has received a special, exclusive invitation to compete with another squad later this month. Entrekin—a versatile player for the Golden Tigers during their 2024 campaign, especially on the mound—was selected...
Volunteer Fire Departments receive funding
The Escambia County Volunteer Fire Association met recently and were presented with nearly $2,000 in funding for the 14 Volunteer Fire Departments in the county. State Forester David Thomas and Lucas Newbie brought the funding with State Representatives Alan Baker and Matthew Hammet on hand to present the checks. Rep. Baker thanked fire personnel for […] The post Volunteer Fire Departments receive funding appeared first on The Brewton Standard.
Saharan dust approaching Florida. See when it will arrive and expected impacts
Get ready for some exceptional sunrises and sunsets. A plume of Saharan dust is on its way. The dust emerges off the western coast of Africa and travels across the Atlantic. It can blow as far west as Texas, according to NOAA. ➤ Track all active storms. A big benefit...
As petition to build new theater grows, Mobile Civic Center Theater tribute show planned
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — In the city's plans for the new Mobile Civic Center complex, there is a spot saved for a new theater, just not concrete plans to build it. That has people like local dancer and performer Colby Shinn worried it might not happen at all. That's...
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