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James Spann: A few spotty showers, storms for Alabama later today; warm weekend ahead
RADAR CHECK: At daybreak we have scattered showers over the northern third of Alabama; temperatures are in the 60s. Expect a mix of sun and clouds today, with a few showers and storms developing this afternoon and early tonight over the northern and central counties. Showers will be somewhat scattered and random; it won’t rain…
James Spann: Humid air stays in place; scattered showers, storms for Alabama again today
RADAR CHECK: We have scattered areas of light rain across Alabama this morning; otherwise, the sky is mostly cloudy at daybreak with temperatures in the 60s. The high today will be between 76 and 82 degrees with random, scattered showers and storms forming again this afternoon and early tonight, mostly over the northern two-thirds of…
James Spann: A few scattered showers, storms for Alabama Thursday, Friday
RADAR CHECK: We have a classic case of random, scattered showers and thunderstorms across Alabama this afternoon, mainly over the northern half of the state. A few strong storms are producing small hail, but they are well below traditional severe limits. Away from showers and storms, temperatures are in the low 80s. Scattered storms…
New Alabama Holocaust Memorial honors those who perished, and those who survived
Metal artist Reuben Halpern has to be prodded to recount his stunning journey from post-war Poland to Israel and on to Birmingham. But his latest work provides a powerful window into his story and the devastating impact of anti-Semitism and hate. In a city with a legacy of racial prejudice but that through self-examination has…
