Great Weather Today, Rain Returns Tomorrow
Terrific weather across Alabama today, if you can, get out and enjoy it, because it will not last. We are seeing tons of sunshine, and we are all into the 70s this afternoon, but rain is on the way.
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Honda Indy Grand Prix Race Weekend Has Arrived… Here’s The Saturday Update
Get your tickets for the 2018 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama at the Barber Racing Events website. Kids 15 and under admitted FREE with a ticketed adult, courtesy of Alabama Power.
Beautiful Today, Rain Tomorrow
Today will be a beautiful Spring day across Central Alabama, but rain will return in earnest tomorrow. Severe weather is not expected to be a threat.
Indy Grand Prix Of Alabama On Track For This Weekend
IndyCar racers from around the world have descended on Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham this weekend.
Mobile Lands Via Airlines, Direct Orlando Flights
Mobile’s newest air carrier is slated not only to open a direct route to one of the nation’s largest tourist destinations, but to tap a long-underserved market for business travelers. Beginning in May, Maitland, Florida-based Via Airlines will offer nonstop service four times a week between the Orlando Sanford International and Mobile Regional airports aboard its 50-passenger Embraer regional jets.
Alabama Figure Skater-turned-coach Back Home After Olympic, World Championships Run
John Zimmerman IV says he wears his emotions on his sleeve. They were never more apparent than they were recently as he spoke at the Homewood Grown fundraiser for Homewood schools.
Catherine Findley Is An Alabama Bright Light Opening New Worlds To The Elderly
Cyber-Seniors may sound like a bad science fiction movie but its true purpose is helping the elderly live happily with new technology.
One More Dry Day Before Rain Returns
THE ALABAMA WEEKEND: We will squeeze out one more nice day tomorrow; the sky will be partly to mostly sunny with a high between 72 and 75. Clouds will increase tomorrow night, and rain will move in Sunday morning ahead of an approaching low pressure area. Expect widespread rain Sunday afternoon into Sunday night; the air will be stable across the northern half of the state and we probably won’t have much thunder.
Rain Rolls Into Alabama Sunday
THE ALABAMA WEEKEND: Our weather stays dry tomorrow; the sky will be partly to mostly sunny with a high in the mid 70s. Clouds roll in quickly tomorrow night, and rain moves in Sunday morning. Rain will be widespread through the afternoon and into Sunday night. No risk of severe weather for the northern half of the state, but SPC has defined a “marginal risk” for parts of South Alabama.
More Alabama Power Customers Signing Up To Support Renewable Energy
Alabama Power customers are choosing to support renewable energy through a new program that makes it easy and affordable.
On This Day In Alabama History: Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Exploded
April 20, 2010: The largest offshore oil spill in marine history took several weeks to unfold, but it began with an explosion and fire on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, located some 41 miles off the coast of Louisiana
Autocar Holds Grand Opening At Birmingham Area Truck Plant
The $120 million Autocar plant in Birmingham’s Pinson Valley cut the ribbon for an official grand opening today, but that doesn’t mean the factory hasn’t already been churning out trucks.
Chilly Tonight; Rain Returns Sunday
COLD NIGHT: Temperatures are only in the 50s and 60s across the northern half of Alabama this afternoon despite sunshine in full supply. The average high (at Birmingham) for April 19 is 75.
Breezy and Noticeably Cooler Today
COOL, BREEZY DAY: A cold front passed through in mostly dry fashion across Alabama last night, and today will be considerably cooler than yesterday with a high only in the low to mid 60s with a northwest wind of 12-22 mph. Tonight will be clear, and as the wind dies down colder pockets are headed back for the 30s early tomorrow morning with a bit of light frost possible. Most of the larger cities will see a low closer to 40.
Birmingham’s Bill Oliver Makes Debut As Feature Film Director At Tribeca Film Festival
Years ago, Bill Oliver was a sixth-grader at Highlands Day School in Birmingham when his math teacher started a photography club.
