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USDA cuts programs in Alabama

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is cutting two federal programs that help Alabama farmers provide fresh produce to local schools and foodbanks. The programs, which invested millions of dollars into local farms, were abruptly canceled. They're the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program and the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program.

Alabama · 2025-03-14
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Five injured in wreck on Hwy. 72 in Athens

ATHENS, Ala. (WAFF) - Five people were injured after a major wreck in Athens on Friday. Officials say the wreck happened at the intersection of Hwy. 72 and Brownsferry Street. First responders say out of the five injured, one has life-threatening injuries. All injured persons have been transported to the hospital.

Athens, AL · 2025-03-14
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Kitchen Cops find cooler leak dripping on foods

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - DeKalb County. The Tienda Tikal restaurant and grocery store were given an 88 and 83 respectively. A walk-in cooler had a leak, with liquid dripping directly onto meat and sauce. There was also no hot water at a hand washing sink, fish at the wrong temperature and unlabeled chemical spray bottles.

Madison County, AL · 2025-03-14
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LIST: Find a storm shelter near you

CBS 42 prepared a list of community storm shelters in the central Alabama area.

Birmingham, AL · 2025-03-14

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Family, friends remember life and legacy of singer Angie Stone | Watch full service

AUSTELL, Ga. — Fans, family, and loved ones gathered Friday morning to honor Grammy-nominated R&B singer Angie Stone. As attendees gathered at the Word of Faith Cathedral in Austell, the atmosphere reflected a fond remembrance of Stone as both a person and an artist. Some of the biggest names...

Austell, GA · 2025-03-14

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5 Alabama People the Bible Warns You to Be Careful Around

People are in Alabama and across the globe and some you need to watch out for. The Bible offers wisdom on how to navigate relationships and warns believers about certain types of people who can lead them astray, cause harm, or hinder spiritual growth. While we are called to love and extend grace to everyone, Scripture also encourages discernment and wisdom in choosing the company we keep. Here are five types of people the Bible warns us to be cautious around:

Alabama · 2025-03-13

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Governor Declares Emergency for All of Alabama Ahead of Dangerous Weekend Storms

Governor Kay Ivey has officially declared a state of emergency across all of Alabama ahead of the near certainty of dangerous, severe storms this weekend. Rather than try to regionalize the threat, Ivey's proclamation is in effect for all 67 Alabama counties. In her proclamation, Ivey said straight-line winds, lightning,...

Alabama · 2025-03-14

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12 Surprising (and Completely True) Alabama Laws You’ve Never Heard Of

Here’s a playful, tongue-in-cheek look at some truly peculiar—but absolutely real—laws from the great state of Alabama. While we love the Yellowhammer State for its southern charm and delicious barbecue, it also serves up a delightful platter of bizarre statutes that’ll make you chuckle (and scratch your head). So buckle up, y’all, because it’s about to get legally strange down in Dixie.

Alabama · 2025-03-14

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Truck driver charged for dumping aviation fuel onto Alabama roadways to avoid trip back to Mississippi

A truck driver is facing multiple charges for allegedly dumping thousands of gallons of fuel in the Moundville, Alabama, area. Alabama-based truck driver Alphonso Terry, Jr., 58, is facing five counts of Reckless Endangerment and one count of Criminal Mischief. Additional state or federal charges could be issued. The charges were filed in connection with […] The post Truck driver charged for dumping aviation fuel onto Alabama roadways to avoid trip back to Mississippi appeared first on CDLLife .

Moundville, AL · 2025-03-14

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FIRST ALERT: Significant Tornado Outbreak Likely Saturday

Saturday has been declared a FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY. The Storm Prediction Center has placed the entire Pine Belt under a Level 4 Threat for severe weather. WHAT IS NEW: Models continue to indicate a potent set-up for severe weather. High-res models show widespread supercells forming Saturday morning and afternoon across south Mississippi, indicating a higher tornado threat.

Mississippi · 2025-03-13

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'Bombshell' Alabama Cheerleader Going Viral At SEC Tournament

An Alabama cheerleader is turning heads during the SEC Tournament.

Tuscaloosa, AL · 2025-03-13

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WATCH: Old Huntsville City Hall demolished

The old Huntsville City Hall near Big Spring Park came down Thursday morning.

Huntsville, AL · 2025-03-13

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Was ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ actually filmed in Alabama? Harper Lee said it ‘looked so real’

“To Kill a Mockingbird,” one of the most-read books in the world, was written by Monroeville, Ala., native Harper Lee. The fictional setting of the 1960 book was a small town called Maycomb, which Lee confirmed numerous times in her lifetime was based on Monroeville, now a quaint town with plenty of “Mockingbird”-themed sites for tourists.

Monroeville, AL · 2025-03-13

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People urged to limit driving, outdoor exercise as Birmingham area faces rare warning

A rare “Code Red” air quality alert will be in effect on Tuesday for Jefferson and Shelby counties. Unlike most air quality alerts, this one is caused by smoke, not ozone. The Jefferson County Department of Health issued the alert and said fine particle air pollution will be high enough today to potentially cause problems for those with heart or lung conditions, older adults and children.

Jefferson County, AL · 2025-03-11

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Ivey on Trump eliminating Department of Education: ‘I’m all for shrinking government'

Gov. Kay Ivey said Wednesday she supports President Trump in his efforts to reduce the size of government, including the elimination of the U.S. Department of Education. “I’m all for shrinking government where we can,” Ivey said. “And truth be known, every state has an education department. I...

Alabama · 2025-03-12

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Severe weather could leave some in the dark: Weather radios are essential, experts say

Severe weather this Saturday could leave some North Alabama residents without power, making a weather radio an essential tool for staying informed. Kate Guillet, warning coordination meteorologist for the National Weather Service (NWS) in Huntsville, explained that weather radios are designed to broadcast critical messages directly from the NWS. She said the setup process is simple and quick.

Alabama · 2025-03-14

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning In Effect Until 5:15pm For Limestone, Lauderdale, Colbert, and Lawrence Counties

The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Limestone County in north central Alabama... Southeastern Lauderdale County in northwestern Alabama... East central Colbert County in northwestern Alabama... Northeastern Lawrence County in northwestern Alabama... * Until 515 PM CDT. * At 409 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Killen, or near Muscle Shoals, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Good Springs, Oliver, Anderson, Center Star, Killen, Kingtown, Whitehead, Ford City, Red Bank, and Rogersville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Lauderdale County, AL · 2025-03-13