Alabama April 27th tornadoes

All week long on Alabama Public Radio, we’ve been looking back at the tornado outbreak on April 27, 2011. The storms impacted homeowners and businesses,…

An E-F-5 tornado ripped through the small northwest Alabama community leveling much of the town. “This is one of the hardest hit areas, you see, it looks…

The Alabama House of Representatives has passed a bill that authorizes the state to issue $30 million in bonds to rebuild several tornado-damaged schools…

"Hi!" shouts Becky Collier, a 4-H program coordinator in West Alabama. The kids in the audience unenthusiastically shout "hi" back. “That was pathetic,"…

"Hi!" shouts Becky Collier, a 4-H program coordinator in West Alabama.The kids in the audience unenthusiastically shout "hi" back.“That was pathetic,"…

Alabama is still waiting on more than $70 million in payments from the Federal Emergency Management Agency linked to the deadly tornado outbreak of April…

An assistant professor at the University of Alabama, Suzanne Horsley, will be honored at the White House on Friday. She's one of nine people being…