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Missing person alert canceled for Hale Co. man
HALE COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) -A missing person’s alert has been cancelled for a man from Hale County. Earlier Thursday, police said Devin McKinney was last seen on July 18 around 12:30 a.m. in the area of Highway 69 in Moundville. Get news alerts in the Apple App Store and...
Missing person alert canceled for Hale County 19-year-old
HALE COUNTY, AL (WBMA) — Update: The missing person alert has been canceled. The Hale County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding a missing teenager. 19-year-old Devin Dynell McKinney was last seen on July 18, 2024 in the area around Highway 69 in Moundville. He may have a condition which can impair his judgment. He is 5' 11" tall and weighs 148 pounds. He has brown eyes and black hair.
Alert for missing Moundville teen cancelled
UPDATE: The missing and endangered person alert for McKinney was cancelled just before 2 p.m. Thursday. HALE COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — A missing and endangered person alert was issued for a 19-year-old man in Moundville Thursday morning. The Hale County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating Devin Dynell McKinney. He was last […]
Emergency Missing Person Alert for 19-year-old last seen in Moundville cancelled
HALE COUNTY, Ala. — An emergency alert issued a missing man in Hale County has been cancelled. 19-year-old Devin Dynell McKinney was last seen Wednesday at around 12:30 a.m. in the area of Highway 69 in Moundville. As of 1:56 p.m. Thursday, the alert had been cancelled.
Update: Missing person alert for Hale County teen canceled
UPDATE 1:55 p.m.: The Missing and Endangered Person Alert for 19-year-old Devin Dynell McKinney has been canceled. The Hale County Sheriff’s Office needs your help finding a 19-year-old who went missing early Thursday in Moundville. Devin Dynell McKinney may be living with a condition that impairs his judgement, HCSO...
Heat advisory issued for West Central Alabama until Wednesday evening
On Wednesday at 1:13 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a heat advisory valid for Wednesday between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. for Lamar, Fayette, Pickens, Tuscaloosa, Sumter, Greene, Hale and Marengo counties. The weather service adds, "Heat index values up to 106 degrees expected." "Hot temperatures and high humidity...
Prepare for strong thunderstorms in West Central Alabama early Tuesday evening
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 3:41 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 4:15 p.m. for Sumter, Greene and Hale counties. Residents may experience wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 3:40 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm over Allison, or 7 miles...
Update: Heat advisory for Central Alabama until Tuesday night
An updated heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 12:42 p.m. in effect until 9 p.m. for Sumter, Greene, Hale, Perry, Marengo, Dallas, Autauga, Lowndes, Elmore, Montgomery, Macon, Bullock, Russell, Pike and Barbour counties. The weather service says, "Heat index values up to 106 degrees."
Update: Thunderstorms with pea-sized hail to hit West Central Alabama Sunday
An updated report from the National Weather Service was issued on Sunday at 2:40 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 3:15 p.m. for Sumter, Greene, Hale and Marengo counties. Wind gusts of up to 40 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) are foreseen. "At 2:39 p.m., Doppler radar tracked strong thunderstorms...
West Alabama Highway project has Hale County residents talking
Do you often travel along Alabama Highway 69 south of Moundville? Your commute will be getting a little worse soon, but a major Alabama Department of Transportation project in its will see the route widened. ALDOT is hosting a public informational meeting July 11 in Demopolis so residents can weigh...
ALDOT seeks public input for West Alabama Highway project
Work will soon get underway to open up West Alabama to traffic, growth and connect the Western communities with a direct path to Mobile. ALDOT and contractors Brasfield & Gorrie are looking to hear from the public regarding the West Alabama highway project. Officials said the project is expected to...
Central Alabama under a heat advisory until Monday night
On Sunday at 1:10 p.m. a heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until Monday at 9 p.m. for Lamar, Fayette, Walker, Pickens, Tuscaloosa, Jefferson, Shelby, Sumter, Greene, Hale, Perry, Bibb, Chilton, Coosa and Marengo counties. The weather service describes, "Heat index values up to 105...
Update: Heat advisory affecting Central Alabama until Thursday night
An updated heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 4:12 a.m. in effect until 9 p.m. for Lamar, Fayette, Pickens, Tuscaloosa, Sumter, Greene, Hale, Perry, Bibb, Chilton, Marengo, Dallas, Autauga and Lowndes counties. The weather service adds, "Heat index values up to 106 degrees." "Hot...
Youth summit encourages west Alabama youth to reach out if experiencing mental health crisis
GREENSBORO, Ala. (WBRC) - One west Alabama group wants youngsters to find help if they’re experiencing depression or other mental health issues. Healing Steps Movement Incorporated hosted an event to better address that in their community, with organizers wanting young people to know they are not alone and that they should not be ashamed to ask someone for help during a crisis.
Alabama under a severe thunderstorm watch until Wednesday night
On Wednesday at 2:54 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 9 p.m. for Bibb, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Lamar, Marengo, Marion, Perry, Pickens, Sumter, Tuscaloosa, Walker and Winston counties. Preparing for approaching lightning: Expert safety advice. Each year, lightning strikes the United States approximately...
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