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One dead after fatal camper fire in Crestview
CRESTVIEW, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - One person is reportedly dead after a camper fire in Crestview. Officials with the Crestview Fire Department said they were working to put out a different RV fire in the area when at 12:13 p.m., they were called to a separate incident of a camper fire with reports of someone trapped inside off of Mapoles Street.
64-year-old Milton man dies after SUV overturns, strikes trees in Santa Rosa County
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. -- A 64-year-old Milton man has died after his SUV overturned and collided with trees early Sunday morning. According to FHP, the Milton man was traveling eastbound upon SR-4 when his SUV left the roadway and entered the south grass shoulder around 2:30 a.m. Troopers say...
Iconic Tuscaloosa Restaurant Under Fire Over Owner’s Alleged Use of Racist Slur
An institutional Tuscaloosa restaurant is under social media siege Saturday as a video reportedly showing the aftermath of the owner making a racist comment spreads like wildfire. The viral video shows a white customer who has asked not to be identified at this time confronting the owners of Nick's Original...
Expect Rising Temperatures to Return Across Alabama This Week
Welcome to the last week of July and entering the first week of August. Find out what that means for the weather this week. James Spann, ABC 33/40 and Townsquare Media Tuscaloosa Chief Meteorologist said you can expect typical August weather: “Partly sunny days, the chance of a pop-up afternoon storm in spots, and highs in the low to mid-90s.”
What are gas prices in North Alabama?
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — As summer travel peaks, AAA reports a rise in gas prices across Alabama compared to last year. According to AAA's latest data, the national average for regular gasoline stands at $3.50 per gallon, with mid-grade at $3.95 and premium at $4.31. In North Alabama, drivers are...
First Alert Weather: Feels-like temperatures topping 105 this week
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - THE NEXT 24 HOURS: We’ll hold on to a limited chance of rain for the rest of the night, and you can expect mostly dry conditions heading out the door tomorrow morning. The other big story is the heat, with heat advisories now extended through Tuesday. Highs will reach the 90s again on Tuesday, with heat index levels well above 100º. We will see more scattered storms Tuesday afternoon, and it looks like the greater chance of rain will be in areas to the east.
Foley to build indoor aquatics center
FOLEY, Ala. (WPMI) — A new indoor aquatics center is planned to replace Foley’s 71-year-old swimming pool in less than three years. Foley officials held a public meeting Tuesday, July 23, to gather input from residents about the features they would like to be included in the facility replacing the current pool. More than 100 people took part in the meeting.
Nominations open for the 2024 Mobile Bay Area Veteran of the Year award
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — Nominations are now open for the 2024 Mobile Bay Area Veteran of the Year Award. Nominations will be accepted by the Mobile Bay Area Veterans Day Commission until August 26, 2024, at midnight. Award Criteria:. 1. The purpose of the Mobile Bay Area Veteran of...
UPDATE: Area cleared near Three Notch Road after gas main was struck
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Residents within a half mile of 7400 Three Notch Road are asked to seek shelter or evacuate the area after a gas main was struck during a traffic accident, according to MPD. Repairs are being made, but a timeframe is unknown. FOX10 News will provide updates...
Tropical development possible this week
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — The Tropical Atlantic Basin has been quiet recently after three named storms formed early in the season. A potential tropical weather maker over the Atlantic Ocean could further develop. The tropical disturbance will move west-northwest and is forecast to be in the vicinity of the Greater Antilles by late this week. As of Sunday afternoon, the National Hurricane Center had a medium formation chance posted for the potential weather maker with a 40 percent chance of formation through 7 days.
Landmark day Monday for Mobile River Bridge & Bayway Project
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - - A “Who’s Who” list of national and political officials are scheduled in Mobile Monday, July 26 for a big announcement about the Mobile River Bridge & Bayway project. The City of Mobile says Federal Highway Administrator Shailen Bhatt will join state and...
Florida Highway Patrol seeks driver after hit-and-run in Pensacola
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The Florida Highway Patrol is on the lookout for a driver involved in a hit-and-run car accident on Saturday. Troopers say two cars collided on North Pace Boulevard near Lloyd Street. One of the cars fled the scene and was last seen driving south on North Pace...
Florida Crime Files: 97-year-old beloved bartender punched in the face while on the job
A woman is accused of punching a 97-year-old bartender in the face, a Florida man is accused of pulling a gun on his former boss and threatening to kill everyone over $75, and a Florida man is accused of drunkenly fleeing from a deputy while driving a golf cart: Here's FOX 35's Florida Crime Files.
Florida husband's calculated trap before shooting wife dead and injuring dog as chilling texts emerge
A man who killed his estranged wife in Pensacola, Florida, last week, and gravely injured the family dog (who survived), admitted that he created a plan to trap her in the home, hiding in an unsuspecting place before he opened fire
Update: Heat advisory affecting Alabama until Monday evening
An updated heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Monday at 3:09 p.m. in effect until 7 p.m. for Choctaw, Washington and Mobile counties. The weather service says, "For today's Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 110 degrees. For Tuesday's Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 111 expected."
Mobile man struggling after losing home in fire
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A man in Mobile is struggling to make ends meet after losing his home in a fire earlier this month. He says he’s lucky to be alive after the blaze took everything. Rubble and ash are much of what remains of the trailer that Rex West has called home. He says […]
Press Release: Marquee Wins Help South Alabama Softball Earn NCAA Bid
Marquee Wins Help South Alabama Softball Earn NCAA Bid MOBILE, Ala. | It was another big year for South Alabama Athletics in 2023-24. The Jaguars earned multiple big wins, championships, postseason appearances and awards. Throughout the month of July, USAJaguars.com will recap some of the biggest storylines from the past year as we get ready for another big season of competition in 2024-25. Up next, we look at how South Alabama took down four Southeastern Conference opponents and returned to the national postseason scene with a at-large selection to the Gainesville Regional. Continue reading Press Release: Marquee Wins Help South...
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