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Major Tornado Outbreak Expected This Weekend: Experts Urge Immediate Preparations

March 13 2025 (3:00 PM CT) UPDATED Severe outlook maps at the bottom. A significant and dangerous Tornado outbreak is increasingly likely from Friday night through Saturday, with meteorologists warning of dangerous conditions across the Mid-South and Lower Mississippi River Valley. Latest forecast models indicate a rapidly intensifying storm system capable of producing numerous strong and potentially violent tornadoes.

Alabama · 2025-03-13

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Two arrested after car chase and foot pursuit with deputies in Fairfield

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — Two men were arrested after a police pursuit in Fairfield Wednesday. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said a stolen vehicle failed to stop for deputies. The sheriff's office said deputies attempted to pull over a red Dodge Charger that was reported stolen. The sheriff's...

Fairfield, 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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Alabama college among 45 universities under federal investigation over DEI practices

The Education Department said the University of Alabama's program limited participation by race.

Tuscaloosa, AL · 2025-03-14

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Dangerous severe weather outbreak unfolding…First round tonight…Main event Saturday

A Tornado Watch has been issued to our west for eastern Louisiana, far southeastern Arkansas, and western Mississippi until 10:00 p.m. CDT. This watch covers areas where supercell thunderstorms are expected to develop in the next couple of hours, posing a risk for tornadoes, some strong, large hail up to two inches in diameter, and damaging winds up to 70 mph. Recent satellite and radar analysis confirms that storms are beginning to develop along a convergence zone in Louisiana, with increasing instability and a strengthening low-level jet contributing to a highly favorable tornado environment as the evening progresses.

Alabama · 2025-03-14

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Contract security officer arrested for drug possession at Donaldson Correctional Facility

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — A contract security officer at Donaldson Correctional Facility was arrested on Wednesday following a narcotics investigation led by the Alabama Department of Corrections K-9 and Narcotics personnel. Correctional staff at the facility requested assistance to inspect a vehicle belonging to Cherrilian Phelisa Daisey Ramirez,...

Jefferson County, AL · 2025-03-14

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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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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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AHSAA sanctions 2 North Alabama schools for spring sports rules violations

The Alabama High School Athletic Association on Friday announced sanctions on two North Alabama high schools for rules violations committed by their spring sports teams. Albertville High School and Cedar Bluff High School both self-reported violations. Albertville’s varsity and junior varsity boys soccer program has been fined and placed on...

Albertville, AL · 2025-03-14

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Alabama sets execution date for man in 2010 rape and murder, Ivey declines clemency

CHILTON COUNTY, AL (WBMA) — Governor Kay Ivey announced Friday an official time for the execution of James Osgood for the murder and rape of Chilton County woman Tracy Lynn Brown in October 2010. The State of Alabama originally filed a motion requesting the Alabama Supreme Court to approve...

Chilton County, AL · 2025-03-14

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Alabama Radar Still Calm, But Violent Storms Are Ongoing To Our West

Radar around Alabama remains quiet, however multiple tornadoes are ongoing in parts of Arkansas, and Missouri. One storm in particular is producing what appears to be a large and violent tornado near South Fork MO, likely stronger than EF2 intensity with debris being lofted to more than 15,000 feet and a violent looking velocity couplet.

Alabama · 2025-03-15

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'No Snitching' Policy Allegedly Turned Sad, Violent for Alabama Teen

Back in 2022, a teen was nearly caught up in a shooting that could’ve claimed his life. However, police say the shooter stalked him down to make sure he wouldn’t snitch and the end result was terrifying. Suggested Reading. Defendant Martez Jefferson was convicted Thursday of charges stemming...

Jefferson County, AL · 2025-03-13

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Linemen from Texas in Alabama to help people who lose power after storms

GARDENDALE, Ala. (WBRC) - Utility crews are on standby, ready to respond and restore power if Saturday’s storms impact powerlines, but it is not just local teams. Right now, linemen from Texas are prepositioned in Gardendale. “It’s really cool to see how people come together in a crisis and...

Gardendale, AL · 2025-03-15

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15-year-old killed on Senior Skip Day 2002 haunts Birmingham police chief: ‘Sometimes .. things go wrong’

April Jamerson, an Ensley High School sophomore and majorette, was killed in a shooting at Bessie Estell Park.

Birmingham, AL · 2025-03-13

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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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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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Live Updates: Massive Storm Unleashes Fires, Flooding, Rare 'High' Tornado Threat

Meteorologists have issued stern warnings for a slew of dangerous weather that's delivering a "kitchen-sink" of threats to the Plains, Midwest and South in the coming days. The impacts are already unfolding, with extreme winds and dust triggering multiple wildfires and deadly pileups in parts of Texas, killing at least one person. As conditions worsen, high winds, severe storms and even tornadoes are expected to cause more damage across the region.

Texas · 2025-03-14

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