Another major tornado outbreak takes aim at Southeast

More severe weather is on tap as a new study confirms that tornadoes are often stronger than experts thought.

• Mar 25, 2021

Tracking the dangerous tornado outbreak

CBS New York chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn has the latest on the storms threatening the Southeast.

• Mar 25, 2021
• 01:18

2 staunch Trump allies launch Senate bids in Missouri and Alabama

Former Missouri Governor Eric Greitens and Alabama Representative Mo Brooks formally announced their Senate bids on Monday.

• Mar 24, 2021

Wildlife officers brought in a backhoe to carry out the monstrous alligator, which measures 15 feet long, coming in at more than 1,000 pounds

Wildlife officers brought in a backhoe to carry out the monstrous alligator, which measures 15 feet long, coming in at more than 1,000 pounds. John Stokes talks about the exciting experience, in which his family took all night to reel in the gator along the Alabama River near Camden.

• Aug 18, 2014
• 00:24

In Birmingham, Ala., Operation Refocus is trying a new approach to allow female veterans the opportunity to heal amongst their peers

In Birmingham, Ala., Operation Refocus is trying a new approach to allow female veterans the opportunity to heal amongst their peers. Mark Strassmann reports.

• Jul 23, 2014
• 02:14

In his commentary from August 2003, Bob Schieffer weighs in on the controversy surrounding an Alabama judge who installed a sculpture of the Ten Commandments in a courthouse lobby

In his commentary from August 2003, Bob Schieffer weighs in on the controversy surrounding an Alabama judge who installed a sculpture of the Ten Commandments in a courthouse lobby.

• Jul 3, 2014
• 01:27

Floodwaters are on the rise from coastal Alabama to the Florida Panhandle, with the water so high in some places that residents are taking shelter in their attics

Floodwaters are on the rise from coastal Alabama to the Florida Panhandle, with the water so high in some places that residents are taking shelter in their attics. Pensacola, Fla., was hit especially hard, getting 22 inches of rain in 24 hours. Adriana Diaz reports.

• Apr 30, 2014
• 01:22

John Servati, a member of the University of Alabama swim team, died giving his life to save his girlfriend in Monday's storms, his teammates say. CBS News' Vicente Arenas reports.

John Servati, a member of the University of Alabama swim team, died giving his life to save his girlfriend in Monday's storms, his teammates say

• Apr 30, 2014
• 02:27

Flash flooding left homes and cars underwater in Pensacola, Fla. - which saw more than a foot-and-a-half of rain in 24 hours

Flash flooding left homes and cars underwater in Pensacola, Fla. - which saw more than a foot-and-a-half of rain in 24 hours. Blake Brown, of Mobile, Ala., affiliate WKRG reports.

• Apr 30, 2014
• 01:26

Another line of storms is headed into central and southern Alabama after a tornado cut a half-mile path through Jefferson County

Another line of storms is headed into central and southern Alabama after a tornado cut a half-mile path through Jefferson County. Two people killed in Alabama had refused to go to a storm shelter, while a University of Alabama swimmer died when a concrete wall collapsed on him. Vicente Arenas reports.

• Apr 29, 2014
• 02:00

A dangerous system is making its way across the Southeast

A dangerous system is making its way across the Southeast. Heavy rain in Birmingham, Ala., caused heavy flooding. Meteorologist Megan Glaros, of Chicago CBS station WBBM-TV, takes a look at what's ahead for the region.

• Apr 7, 2014
• 01:05

Thousands of dead and dying starfish are washing ashore Alabama and Florida

Thousands of dead and dying starfish are washing ashore in Alabama and Florida. Marine experts say the reason is most likely recent strong storms that have pushed the starfish over sandbars and onto the beaches.

• Apr 2, 2014
• 01:23

Birmingham, Alabama-based musicians St. Paul and the Broken Bones are attracting a great deal of attention

Birmingham, Alabama-based musicians St. Paul and the Broken Bones are attracting a great deal of attention. Their high-energy live performances are led by charismatic front man, Paul Janeway, a former accounting student who's been compared to both Otis Redding and James Brown. The group joined "CBS This Morning: Saturday" and performed "Broken Bones and Pocket Change."

• Mar 29, 2014
• 03:42

St. Paul and The Broken Bones is one of the hottest new soul bands

St. Paul and The Broken Bones hail from Birmingham, Alabama - and they're one of the hottest new soul bands out there. The group performs their hit, "Half the City" for "CBS This Morning: Saturday."

• Mar 28, 2014
• 03:23

Dangerous storm system moves east

A violent storm system left a path of destruction across parts of the South from Texas to Alabama. Tanya Rivero spoke with CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Beradelli about where this system is heading next.

• Mar 18, 2021
• 01:51

WKRG's Avery Cotton caught up with Sadka on her 88th birthday

Voncile Sadka has been cutting hair since 1956, when she became the state of Alabama's first female barber. WKRG's Avery Cotton caught up with Sadka on her 88th birthday.

• Mar 20, 2014
• 01:45

"High risk" of large and dangerous tornadoes across South

Research says these extreme outbreaks are becoming more likely and shifting location because of a warming climate.

• Mar 17, 2021

Alabama House votes to end ban on yoga in schools

If the bill passes in the Senate, kids will be able to learn yoga in school – but they still wouldn't be allowed to say "namaste"

• Mar 12, 2021

DOJ sues sheriff's office over jail workers' sex harassment claims

The lawsuit​ said female jail workers are regularly subjected to threats of sexual violence and male prisoners who expose themselves.

• Mar 11, 2021

Bloody Sunday anniversary

It's been 56 years since civil rights activists and supporters crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge, demanding voting rights. They were violently met by Alabama State Troopers. The clash was captured on camera and seen across the country. On Sunday, President Biden signed a voting access executive order to ensure voting rights for all Americans. Bishop Harry L. Seawright, the presiding prelate of the 9th Episcopal Church, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the impact of "Bloody Sunday" in the modern political climate.

• Mar 7, 2021
• 06:36

48 Hours: Fighting for Aniah

Aniah Blanchard, a 19-year-old college student and the stepdaughter of a top-ranked UFC fighter, was found murdered in Alabama in 2019. Her parents are fighting for a new law, because despite being charged with kidnapping and beating two men, her alleged killer was out on the streets months before Aniah was killed.

• Mar 5, 2021
• 04:48

“48 Hours”: Fighting for Aniah Blanchard

A 19-year-old college student and stepdaughter of UFC fighter Walt Harris, Aniah Blanchard, was allegedly murdered in 2019 in Alabama by a man out on bond for kidnapping, robbery and attempted murder. Now, her parents are fighting for a law to keep those accused of serious offenses off the streets. James Brown gives "CBS This Morning" a preview of the case, airing on "48 Hours" Saturday.

• Mar 5, 2021
• 04:06

Alabama governor sets end date for face mask mandate

Governor Kay Ivey said after April 9, it will be a matter of "personal responsibility" if Alabamians should wear a face covering.

• Mar 4, 2021

Alabama Senate votes to make hormone therapy for trans youth a felony

Health care professionals who attempt to provide gender-affirming care could face up to 10 years in prison.

• Mar 3, 2021

Labor showdown between Amazon, Alabama workers

Amazon workers at an Alabama warehouse are voting this month on whether to join a union after raising concerns of work conditions. Mark Strassmann talks to employees about why they are for or against unionizing.

• Mar 3, 2021
• 03:56

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