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For ‘American Idol’ contender Triston Harper, Alabama homecoming concert is chance to give thanks
A homecoming concert Friday evening was more than just a chance for Triston Harper to entertain his home community. It was a chance to see just how much his star turn on “American Idol” meant for the folks back at home. Had Harper made it to “Idol’s” May...
Hot and humid with scattered storms for Memorial Day Weekend
SEC Baseball Tournament: There will be scattered showers and storms this evening. Some storms could be strong to possibly severe with gusty winds, hail, and heavy rain. They will not be widespread, so there is a chance the storms will miss the Hoover area. Temperatures will be in the 80s. More scattered storms are expected […]
Deadly distractions: Experts urge you to pay close attention behind the wheel this Memorial Day weekend
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — As drivers hit the road for memorial day, Clay Ingram with AAA Alabama is urging you to get rid of the distractions while behind the wheel. "We know that it is one of the primary causes of crashes and wrecks and fatalities out there," Ingram said.
Excavator stolen in Alabama recovered in Mississippi
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – Agents with the Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) recovered a stolen excavator in Pearl River County on May 14, 2024. According to investigators, the 2017 John Deere 50G excavator was stolen in Alabama in 2021. The property was valued at $50,000 when it was stolen. Agents said […]
Growing publisher buys 3 newspapers in Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A rapidly growing publisher is buying 10 newspapers in Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi from a company owned by Alabama’s public pension fund. Carpenter Media Group said Thursday that it’s buying the newspapers from CNHI. No price was disclosed. Among the newspapers being sold are three in Alabama — The News Courier […]
Jubilee Hot Air Balloon Classic | Happenings in North Alabama the weekend of May 24-27
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — This weekend has some events to keep in mind!. Alabama Jubilee Hot-Air Balloon Classic - Hot air balloons will fly in the sky on Saturday and Sunday, with flights scheduled from 6 - 8 a.m., and again from 5 - 8 p.m. In Decatur, live shows, food, and exciting entertainment will be available throughout the day. Don't miss the chance to meet the FOX54 weather team!
UAW files objection to Mercedes vote, accuses company of intimidating workers
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The United Auto Workers on Friday accused Mercedes of interfering in a union election at two Alabama factories by intimidating and coercing workers into voting no. A week after Mercedes workers voted against joining the union, the labor group filed an objection with the National...
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