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Weather alert for strong thunderstorms in Southeast Alabama early Sunday evening
The National Weather Service issued a report at 4:10 p.m. on Sunday for strong thunderstorms until 4:45 p.m. for Coffee, Dale, Geneva and Houston counties. Residents can be ready for wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 4:10 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm over Daleville. The strong...
Sea Turtle's Nesting Attempt Deterred by Crowds on Alabama Beach
Gulf Shores, Ala. – (OBA) – Last night, an Alabama beach became the scene of a disrupted nesting attempt by a sea turtle. The turtle, seeking to lay her eggs, was deterred by a crowd of onlookers and flashing lights. Unable to find a suitable nesting spot, the turtle returned to the water with her eggs.
Grocery stores in Alabama selling ammo with AI-driven vending machines
A pair of grocery stores in Alabama are selling firearm ammunition via artificial intelligence-powered vending machines. The machines, located in Fresh Value stores in Tuscaloosa and Pell City, use facial recognition to verify a customer’s age and ID to make it easier to get firearm ammo. The company, American Rounds, created the machine. CEO Grant Magers […]
Hot, wet end to holiday weekend, rip currents likely once again
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Fourth of July Weekend could end with an atmospheric firework show, complete with rain and plenty of humidity. Rain chances will be elevated once again Sunday as a front stalls to our north. To its south, plenty of moisture and a sea breeze will help convection fire up. Scattered storms should hold off until after 2 p.m. and continue through about 8 p.m.
Free to pray, give thanks
By Dunford Cole May you and your family have a joyful and safe Independence Day. As we come together to celebrate with loved ones, let us recognize and appreciate the freedoms we are fortunate to have. It is important to remember the words of Scripture, “Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord,” and […]
Lehigh Valley couple takes home gold medals for ballroom dancing at Transplant Games
MARTINS CREEK, Pa. - A couple from the Lehigh Valley won multiple gold medals for ballroom dancing at the Transplant Games in Birmingham, Alabama. Al and Vicki Piccotti, of Martins Creek, won 10 gold medals, as well as a silver medal. This isn't the first time the couple has won...
Alabama state Sen. Garlan Gudger injured in jet ski accident, airlifted to hospital
CULLMAN, Ala. — Alabama state Sen. Garlan Gudger was airlifted Thursday to a Birmingham hospital after being injured in a jet ski accident on Smith Lake during the July Fourth holiday. The Cullman Republican is in the intensive care unit at UAB Hospital after undergoing surgery to address internal...
Alabama Red Cross Prepares for Hurricane Beryl’s Impact on Texas
Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) – As Red Cross societies across the Caribbean rush to assist with storm relief, the Red Cross in Alabama is gearing up for Hurricane Beryl’s potential impact on Texas. A team of five has been dispatched to Houston to establish emergency shelters for those affected...
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