Montgomery police are asking everyone to see if they can identify a man from a composite drawing - the man is wanted for questioning after a young girl said he tried to lure her away from a park.More >>
The closing of Alabama Live! today was impressive. Josh and Judd, holding a bag of treats from Redland Elem. School, lauched an Oreo at Tonya, who was sitting at the newsdesk. It sailed between cameras and lighting equipment and right into Tonya's hands about 30 feet away!More >>
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A Birmingham police officer has been accused in the string of Ensley arsons, multiple sources tell Fox 6 News. The Birmingham Police Department obtained warrants against the officer just before noon onMore >>
A Birmingham police officer has been accused in the string of Ensley arsons, multiple sources tell Fox 6 News.More >>
Scores of Maine churches will pass the collection plate a second time at Sunday services on Father's Day to kick off a fundraising campaign for the lead opposition group to a November referendum to legalize same-sex...More >>
Scores of Maine churches will pass the collection plate a second time at Sunday services on Father's Day to kick off a fundraising campaign for the lead opposition group to November's ballot question asking voters to...More >>
The Obama administration is sidestepping an election-year confrontation with the hotel industry and other swimming pool owners to give them more time to comply with access rules for the disabled.More >>
The Obama administration is sidestepping an election-year confrontation with the hotel industry and other pool owners to give them more time to comply with access rules for the disabled.More >>
Friday, May 25 2012 10:48 AM EDT2012-05-25 14:48:12 GMT
ARLINGTON, VA (CNN) - It's known as the "Flags-In" ceremony. Soldiers placed American flags at the graves of service members at Arlington National Cemetery for Memorial Day. More than 260,000 small flagsMore >>
Soldiers placed American flags at the graves of service members at Arlington National Cemetery for Memorial Day. More >>
In response to devastating tornadoes in Alabama, the Tornado Recovery Action Council issued a report recommending telephone and digital alerting for Alabamians. Alabama technology company Baron Services is providing the SAF-T-Net system at no cost to Alabama residents.
Residents can receive alerts via phone, email or text messaging for up to four (4) user-defined locations. The system provides enhanced location-based storm alerts to recipients.
WSFA is doing its part to help spread the word about SAF-T-Net. You can learn more and sign up for the free service at:
The Alabama SAF-T-Net is a multi-source site-specific network which includes:
National Weather Service storm-based (polygon) tornado, severe thunderstorm, and flash flood warnings
Baron patented advisories for strong or dangerous twisting storms approaching designated locations
Mitigation messaging from Emergency Management
Breaking weather updates from media partners
Of course, WSFA will continue to offer its own free news and weather apps and alerts for smart phones. Just search the Apple App Store, Android Market or BlackBerry App World for keyword WSFA.