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Stars drop second straight to Lookouts

May 21, 2012

(From release) After losing in extra innings on Saturday night, the Huntsville Stars fell to the Chattanooga Lookouts by a score of 7-3 on Sunday afternoon at AT&T Park. The loss highlighted a rough return home for Stars starting pitcher Kyle Heckathorn…

Metro Birmingham forecast: Partly sunny with rain likely

May 21, 2012

Week expected to end with temperatures in 90s.

Large power outage in south Huntsville

May 21, 2012

A large power outage is currently affecting south Huntsville. The outage began around 9 p.m. after a large blue-white flash was seen on the ground from the area of Green Cove Road and Bailey Cove. A loud humming sound was…

Hangout Music Festival 2012: Musicians and fans impressed

May 20, 2012

After three full days of music, 35,000 fans on a steady rotation and picture-perfect weather, closing headliner the Dave Matthews Band took the stage with everything the Hangout Music Fest had left to offer spread out on the beach as far as the eye could see.

Mobile gets brief but striking view of partial solar eclipse at sunset

May 20, 2012

A partial eclipse was briefly visible in greater Mobile in the last few minutes before sunset this evening.

Weather update: Low around 64 tonight, good chance of rain for Monday

May 20, 2012

Plentiful sunshine returns by Wednesday, as temperatures will rise to the 90s later in the week.

Metro Birmingham forecast: Warm and mostly sunny

May 20, 2012

Rain chance will increase modestly for Monday and Tuesday.

Mostly sunny with a chance of showers across North Alabama today

May 20, 2012

Today will be mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10 a.m. and a high of 88 degrees

Weather update: Slight chance of rain early tonight, Sunday will be hot

May 19, 2012

Sunday’s high will be near 87; Monday brings a better chance of rain.

Weather alert: Tropical storm warning issued for South Carolina coast

May 19, 2012

Nearly two weeks before the official start of the 2012 hurricane season, the National Weather Service issued a tropical storm warning today for the area of Cape Fear, S.C., as a disturbance hovered offshore in the Atlantic Ocean. His name