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RRHS 2026 valedictorian named National Merit scholar
Jacob Rice, who is headed to University of Alabama to study aerospace engineering, was the only Rio Rancho High School student out of 15 other New Mexicans t...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Gulf Coast marks Fourth of July with fireworks, concerts
Fireworks shows wrapped up across the area Saturday night, with many kicking off at 9 p.m., including the show at USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
2 former Alabama corrections employees arrested on felony contraband charges
Two former Alabama Department of Corrections employees were arrested Friday on felony charges, the department said.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Celebratory gunfire warning from Alabama troopers
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency troopers are warning the public that celebratory gunfire is illegal and dangerous, as incidents are expected to spike around t...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Braves legend Hank Louis Aaron: The Ultimate All-Star
Hammerin’ Hank Aaron, the quiet slugger from Mobile, Alabama, the man who shattered Babe Ruth’s career home run record of 715 home runs in 1974, played i...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Fourth of July runners across Alabama face dangerous heat conditions
Races are scheduled across the state Saturday morning, but dangerous heat and humidity are prompting organizers to urge runners to prepare early and know whe...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Jackson Hospital announces “verbal” agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield to keep the hospital open
Jackson Hospital posted on social media Friday that it has reached an agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama, which will allow the financially-trou...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Heart of Alabama Food Bank urging families to cut food waste this Fourth of July
As families fire up the grill and stock up for Fourth of July cookouts, the Heart of Alabama Food Bank is reminding people that holiday celebrations can come...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Alabama men’s tennis falls short of heading to nationals
The Alabama Men’s 55+ tennis team had a good showing at the Southern region championship this past weekend, but were ousted by Kentucky late on the second...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
USDA kills 550 geese at request of neighborhood’s HOA because of overpopulation
More than 500 geese were killed this week as part of a planned cull to address an overpopulation problem in a neighborhood in Alabama.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Ramer man dies in Lowndes County crash
A Ramer man died in a Thursday night crash in Lowndes County, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Legend Smith Had One Of Best Minor League Relief Pitching Seasons Ever
Brian Smith, Hagerstown Suns, 1995 By Mike London Salisbury Post HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The heat index in Huntsville, Alabama was 105 degrees on Wednesda...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Dobson visits young Republicans
Caroleene Dobson visited the Tallapoosa County Young Republicans last week and spelled out to the group what she believed to be the most important thing she...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
ALEA urge for safe boating, water practices for upcoming holiday weekend
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency warns boaters to stay safe and follow the law this holiday weekend.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Alabama Man Hit With 'Karma' After Allegedly Killing Girlfriend And Dying of Heart Attack
The Alabama man suspected of strangling his girlfriend to death and then dying of an apparent heart attack while disposing of her body got hit with some majo...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Colton Nussmeier: The future Bulldog’s dad is an NFL offensive coordinator
Doug Nussmeier has spent 11 years as an NFL assistant and even worked with Kirby Smart at Alabama.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Shark attack on Alabama teen inspires the start of a national alert system
Lulu Gribbin was 15 when she survived a shark attack off the coast of Florida. She lost her left hand, part of her right leg and almost her life.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
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Clanton is in Chilton County, Alabama.
Region: Central Alabama
ZIP Codes
35045, 35046
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Jordan West
Jordan West is thrilled to return home to the Gulf Coast as a member of the WDSU First Alert Weather team. Born and raised in Mobile, Alabama, Jord
Jul 5, 2026Open source
RRHS 2026 valedictorian named National Merit scholar
Jacob Rice, who is headed to University of Alabama to study aerospace engineering, was the only Rio Rancho High School student out of 15 other New Mexicans t...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Gulf Coast marks Fourth of July with fireworks, concerts
Fireworks shows wrapped up across the area Saturday night, with many kicking off at 9 p.m., including the show at USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
2 former Alabama corrections employees arrested on felony contraband charges
Two former Alabama Department of Corrections employees were arrested Friday on felony charges, the department said.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Celebratory gunfire warning from Alabama troopers
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency troopers are warning the public that celebratory gunfire is illegal and dangerous, as incidents are expected to spike around t...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Braves legend Hank Louis Aaron: The Ultimate All-Star
Hammerin’ Hank Aaron, the quiet slugger from Mobile, Alabama, the man who shattered Babe Ruth’s career home run record of 715 home runs in 1974, played i...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Fourth of July runners across Alabama face dangerous heat conditions
Races are scheduled across the state Saturday morning, but dangerous heat and humidity are prompting organizers to urge runners to prepare early and know whe...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Jackson Hospital announces “verbal” agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield to keep the hospital open
Jackson Hospital posted on social media Friday that it has reached an agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama, which will allow the financially-trou...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Heart of Alabama Food Bank urging families to cut food waste this Fourth of July
As families fire up the grill and stock up for Fourth of July cookouts, the Heart of Alabama Food Bank is reminding people that holiday celebrations can come...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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32.8355320, -86.6424720
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