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Alabama board votes for state intervention in Bessemer City Schools
MONTGOMERY, AL (WBMA) — The Alabama State Board of Education passed a resolutionto intervene in the Bessemer City School System. State Superintendent of Education Dr. Eric Mackey said intervention would begin Thursday afternoon at the district. In July, the Bessemer Board of Education voted to accept state intervention after...
Unsanitary conditions lead to recall of cornbread muffins
Frozen Food Processors, Inc. of Hattiesburg, MS is recalling 1,862 cases of cornbread muffins that were manufactured without a State License and in unsanitary conditions. According to the details posted online by the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), the recall was initiated on July 22, 2024 and is ongoing. The...
Update: Southeast Alabama under a heat advisory until Thursday evening
On Thursday at 9:55 a.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated heat advisory valid for Thursday between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. for Coffee, Dale, Henry, Geneva and Houston counties. The weather service describes, "Heat index values up to 110 degrees expected." "Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause...
A Ref for Life: Newton Humbled by Officiating Hall of Fame Induction
Steve Newton didn’t have any plans to become a referee when he was a graduate student at Auburn University. But that all changed when one of his civil engineering professors asked him if he liked football. Of course, Newton answered yes, and what followed changed the course of his...
Heat and humidity continue through Friday, cold front brings less humid air this weekend
Thursday: A weak cold front will move into Alabama and fall apart. It will have enough energy to set off a few stray showers with a partly cloudy sky. We stay hot with highs in the middle 90s, and the heat index 100-105°. Friday: Friday will remain hot and humid, and an upper-level wave will […]
Parole results for July 30 - Aug. 1
The results of hearings held by the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles for July 30 - Aug. 1 are available. See below for a list of those who were denied or approved:. Richard Patrick Waits - Morgan, Lawrence, Winston, Montgomery - Denied. Rufus Cockrell - Montgomery, Jefferson - Denied.
Alabama, Did Vincent Gambino Baker Email You? It’s a Scam
It seems that no matter the time of year, scams are alive and well. I've recently been made aware of a scam attempt using email that everyone should avoid. Have you ever received an email from someone who identifies themselves as Vincent Gambino Baker?. This week I received an email...
Alabama settles lawsuit with death row inmate set to become second executed by nitrogen gas
The office of Alabama’s attorney general has settled a federal lawsuit filed by death row inmate Alan Miller over the state’s plan for him to become the second known person in the nation to be executed using nitrogen gas.
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