Mobile Civic Center collapses under weight of snow
The Mobile Civic Center, which is being demolished, collapsed Wednesday morning under the weight of snow. No injuries were reported in the collapse, and none of the mosaic tiles inside the center were damaged. Demolition of the civic center began in September. – News 5
3 from Alabama are James Beard semifinalists
Two chefs and one beverage professional from Alabama are semifinalists for the 2025 James Beard Awards. Jose Medina Camacho of Adios in Birmingham is a semifinalist for Outstanding Professional in Beverage Service. Named semifinalists for Best Chef: South are David Bancroft of Acre in Auburn and Arwen Rice of Mobile’s Red or White. – AL.com
Huntsville airport will add new parking deck
To accommodate growing traffic at the Huntsville International Airport, the airport will build a new parking deck adjacent to the current one. The new deck, set to be designed this summer with construction beginning by the end of the year, will have 1,300-1,400 parking spaces. – Hville Blast