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Alabama NewsCenter:  Hobson City Has Historic Distinction as Alabama’s First Official Black Town

Alabama NewsCenter: Hobson City Has Historic Distinction as Alabama’s First Official Black Town

| December 11, 2020 @ 2:00 pm

Hobson City in Calhoun County isn’t much different from many Alabama small towns. But its founding and history make it unique.

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Midday Nowcast: Fine-Looking Friday

Midday Nowcast: Fine-Looking Friday

| December 11, 2020 @ 11:32 am

We are seeing more sun than clouds this afternoon, but we are seeing upper-level clouds roll into the Alabama sky, giving us a filtered sunshine look, but other than that, the weather is quite pleasant for a December day in Alabama.

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Alabama NewsCenter:  Christmastime Attractions in Can’t Miss Alabama Brighten the Holiday Season

Alabama NewsCenter: Christmastime Attractions in Can’t Miss Alabama Brighten the Holiday Season

| December 11, 2020 @ 10:00 am

Find out where to spend the most wonderful time of the year in Alabama in this week’s edition of Can’t Miss Alabama.

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What Is An Arborist and Why You Need One?

What Is An Arborist and Why You Need One?

| December 11, 2020 @ 9:00 am

Trees are everywhere and offer us plenty of benefits – they clean the air we breathe, cool our homes and streets during summer, and provide us with raw materials for tools and shelter. Their freshness and greenery are also great stress relievers, helping us improve our mood and overall mental wellbeing.

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Another Mild Afternoon Ahead; Some Rain At Times Over The Weekend

Another Mild Afternoon Ahead; Some Rain At Times Over The Weekend

| December 11, 2020 @ 5:54 am

ONE MORE DRY DAY: There is a dense fog advisory across the southern half of Alabama today, where visibilities are very restricted. This fog should dissipate later this morning; otherwise today will be partly to mostly sunny with a high in the 67-72 degree range this afternoon. The average high for Birmingham on December 11 is 57.

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Alabama NewsCenter:  Alabama Power’s Ephraim Stockdale Lauded as Outstanding Leader by Alabama Communities of Excellence

Alabama NewsCenter: Alabama Power’s Ephraim Stockdale Lauded as Outstanding Leader by Alabama Communities of Excellence

| December 10, 2020 @ 6:00 pm

Alabama Power’s Ephraim Stockdale has been recognized as a “shining star” by Alabama Communities of Excellence (ACE) for his leadership in community development.

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Dry/Mild Again Tomorrow; Showers Arrive Saturday

Dry/Mild Again Tomorrow; Showers Arrive Saturday

| December 10, 2020 @ 3:04 pm

MILD DECEMBER DAY: Temperatures have exceeded 70 degrees across a decent part of Alabama this afternoon; Birmingham reports 71 degrees at 2:00p CT. The average high for Birmingham on December 10 is 57. The air remains very dry, and the sky is pretty much cloudless. Tonight will be clear and cool with a low in the 40s.

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Alabama NewsCenter:  UAB’s Panion Named Artistic Director of Alabama World Games 2022 Ceremonies

Alabama NewsCenter: UAB’s Panion Named Artistic Director of Alabama World Games 2022 Ceremonies

| December 10, 2020 @ 2:00 pm

The opening and closing ceremonies of the World Games 2022 will feature original music from Henry Panion, one of Alabama’s most accomplished and decorated composers.

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Very Nice for a Midday December Thursday Across Central Alabama

Very Nice for a Midday December Thursday Across Central Alabama

| December 10, 2020 @ 11:55 am

There doesn’t appear to be any clouds in the sky over Central Alabama as we are about to start the noon hour. Just cobalt-blue skies with uninterrupted sunshine out there.

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Alabama NewsCenter:  BJCC Marks Topping Out of $174 Million Protective Stadium in Birmingham

Alabama NewsCenter: BJCC Marks Topping Out of $174 Million Protective Stadium in Birmingham

| December 10, 2020 @ 10:00 am

Construction of the $174 million Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex’s Protective Stadium marked a key milestone last week with a “topping out” celebration.

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Mild Afternoons; Rain Returns Saturday

Mild Afternoons; Rain Returns Saturday

| December 10, 2020 @ 5:50 am

WARMING TREND CONTINUES: Temperatures are mostly in the 35-45 degree range across Alabama this morning, but we warm into the upper 60s this afternoon with a sunny sky… a few spots could touch 70 degrees. The average high for Birmingham on December 10 is 57. Tomorrow will be dry and mild with a high between 67 and 70, but clouds will increase tomorrow night.

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Alabama NewsCenter:  Birmingham’s Brother Bryan Mission Expanding With Building Purchase

Alabama NewsCenter: Birmingham’s Brother Bryan Mission Expanding With Building Purchase

| December 9, 2020 @ 6:00 pm

Brother Bryan Mission of Birmingham has completed the second-largest purchase in its 80-year history, paying $340,000 for a neighboring building in an effort to soon provide beds for 100 men.

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