Updated: Mar. 7, 2022 at 10:13 AM CST
|By Challis Wells
Tamika Hinton, a Fairfield native and Black female entrepreneur, has been awarded a national cash grant through the Reimagine Main Street project to help boost the trajectory of her firm Out of Office, as it seeks to transform the way businesses access services and distribute resources.
Updated: Nov. 27, 2021 at 6:16 PM CST
|By Challis Wells
It was a game of will power at Jordan Hare Saturday night. While some may argue over a lack luster technical performance by both teams, it was heart that brought them both to the final second.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2021 at 8:39 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells and Sheldon Haygood
“For the people of Blount County to send us to Washington D.C. is an honor. There’s no words,” Mansell Gilmore said slowly, his face weathered and strong. His eyes holding back tears. “There’s no words.”
Updated: Jul. 21, 2021 at 11:43 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells
This week on Behind the Front WBRC FOX6 News Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice takes to the mic, as host, for the final time.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2021 at 6:37 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells
Not only will Wes lead the First Alert Weather team, but he’ll take over the podcast as J-P prepares to take to the skies.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2021 at 11:18 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells
This week on Behind the Front WBRC Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice and Meteorologist Wes Wyatt talk about the evolution of weather technology.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2021 at 11:05 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells
This Week on Behind the Front WBRC FOX6 News Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice is revisiting what was a very wet week for much of the viewing area.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2021 at 11:21 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells
This week WBRC FOX6 Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice talks to Dr. Tim Coleman, about forensic meteorology.
Updated: May. 26, 2021 at 11:35 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells
This week WBRC FOX6 Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice talks to Declan Cannon, the senior aviation meteorologist, at the Aviation Weather Center in Kansas City.
Updated: May. 18, 2021 at 2:37 PM CDT
|By Challis Wells
This week on Behind the Front WBRC Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice answers questions from viewers ahead of the 2021 hurricane season.
Updated: May. 12, 2021 at 10:29 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells
This week on Behind the Front, on the heels of a severe weather day that brought significant flooding to the area, WBRC FOX6 Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice and WBRC FOX6 Meteorologist Wes Wyatt discuss the difficulty in predicting flood events.
Updated: May. 5, 2021 at 11:15 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells
This week on Behind the Front WBRC FOX6 Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice is on the Kurre and Klapow show, talking about cognitive bias and how it impacts a forecast.
Updated: Apr. 27, 2021 at 6:20 PM CDT
|By Challis Wells
This week on Behind the Front WBRC FOX6 News Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice is a guest on the Kurre and Klapow show. And when a radio rock guy, a psychologist and a meteorologist hit the mic you can expect the unexpected.
Updated: Apr. 22, 2021 at 11:56 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells and J-P Dice
This week on Behind the Front, WBRC FOX6 News Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice is with David Dillahunt, meteorologist for Southwest Airlines.
Updated: Apr. 14, 2021 at 11:08 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells
This week on Behind The Front, WBRC FOX6 Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice and WBRC FOX6 News Meteorologist Wes Wyatt talk about the advancement of technology.
Updated: Apr. 7, 2021 at 6:27 PM CDT
|By Challis Wells
WBRC FOX6 News Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice sits down to go over this year’s very active severe weather season.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2021 at 7:19 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells
WBRC Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice talks with psychologist Dr. Josh Klapow to understand storm anxiety.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2021 at 7:52 PM CST
|By Challis Wells
Birmingham Police, and the family of 18-year-old Jordian Valentine are expanding their search for her almost one week after she was last seen
Updated: Mar. 3, 2021 at 6:34 AM CST
|By Challis Wells
WBRC Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice talks about about the trends of tornadic activity with Kevin Laws, Science Operations Officer at the NWS in Birmingham.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2021 at 6:34 AM CST
|By Challis Wells
Winter weather was certainly in the forecast for last week. Tuesday’s snow was something that caught even meteorologists statewide off guard.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2021 at 6:41 AM CST
|By Challis Wells
Weather this winter has varied in extremes. From tornadoes to freezing conditions, it’s been a busy First Alert season.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2021 at 7:23 AM CST
|By Challis Wells
Weather radios are an indispensable part of weather safety.
Updated: Feb. 3, 2021 at 6:37 AM CST
|By Challis Wells
J-P Dice and Dr. Tim Coleman discuss the circumstances surrounding the EF-3 tornado that tore through northern Jefferson County and devastated communities in Fultondale and Center Point.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2021 at 6:22 AM CST
|By Challis Wells
The Baron Institute is a non-profit organization building a statewide mesonet and camera network.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 9:00 AM CST
|By Challis Wells
This week, Behind the Front is taking questions from our audience.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2021 at 6:37 AM CST
|By Challis Wells
What are Earth’s chances of being hit by a giant meteor? Why are there so many reports of fireballs these days? It’s a pretty hot topic.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2021 at 7:37 AM CST
|By Challis Wells
2020 was certainly a year for the history books, but did you know it was also a record-breaking year for weather?
Updated: Jan. 1, 2021 at 8:17 PM CST
|By Challis Wells
A stellar offensive performance to secure the Tide’s spot in the College Football Playoff National Championship for the fifth time in six seasons.
Updated: Dec. 25, 2020 at 3:34 PM CST
|By Challis Wells
Cold, hot, dreary, sunny - your mood may have something to do with what’s going on outside your window.
Updated: Dec. 16, 2020 at 6:40 AM CST
|By Challis Wells
WBRC Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice talks with pioneer television meteorologist Roy Leep. For 45 years, Leep was the chief meteorologist at WTVT in Tampa Bay, heading the largest television weather operation in the country.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2020 at 6:27 AM CST
|By Challis Wells
WBRC Chef Meteorologist J-P Dice is talking to WBRC reporter Josh Gauntt, who covers a variety of topics for us and lately has gotten a heavy dose of hurricane coverage.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2020 at 11:26 PM CST
|By Challis Wells
The true standard of a team set apart is consistency, and Alabama is capable of creating one outstanding moment after another.
Updated: Nov. 25, 2020 at 7:35 AM CST
|By Challis Wells
J-P Dice discusses some of the weather tools used in the forecast center that are also available at home.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2020 at 7:22 PM CST
|By Challis Wells
The Alabama Crimson Tide delivered an exceptional win over Kentucky Saturday, after coronavirus and scheduling kept them off the field for almost three weeks.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2020 at 9:51 AM CST
|By Challis Wells
J-P Dice is with Kevin Laws as they explore the improvements and limitations of predicting winter weather in the Alabama climate.
Updated: Nov. 11, 2020 at 6:58 AM CST
|By Challis Wells
WBRC Chief Meteorologist JP Dice and Warning Coordination Meteorologist John DeBlock of the National Weather Service in Birmingham talk about Hurricane Zeta.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2020 at 6:41 AM CST
|By Challis Wells
The hurricane made landfall and moved through the state as a Tropical Storm Wednesday night into Thursday morning, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2020 at 7:32 PM CDT
|By Challis Wells
On the opening kick, superstar wide receiver Jaylen Waddle suffered a season ending ankle injury on the return.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2020 at 7:53 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells
WBRC Chief Meteorologist JP Dice and his partner in crime Jill Gilardi are sitting down this week to talk about winter weather this year.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2020 at 4:41 PM CDT
|By Challis Wells
Shipt shoppers took to the streets outside the company’s headquarters in downtown Birmingham to protest changes that shoppers say are interfering with their wages.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2020 at 7:02 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells
WBRC Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice and WBRC meteorologist Jill Gillardi discuss this year’s historically active tropical season.
Updated: Oct. 10, 2020 at 11:30 PM CDT
|By Challis Wells
Each possession was an explosion of offense, with unbelievable yardage on the ground and in the air for both the Tide and the Rebels.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2020 at 11:08 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells
This week, Behind the Front is all about weather-related aviation accidents.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2020 at 6:07 PM CDT
|By Challis Wells
The Tide comes out on top over the Aggies in the final 52-24.
Updated: Sep. 30, 2020 at 8:06 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells
Find out how much you know as WBRC Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice tackles some surprisingly in-depth weather questions from listeners on this week’s episode.
Updated: Sep. 27, 2020 at 1:57 PM CDT
|By Challis Wells
The Alabama Crimson Tide’s performance in their first game of the season had all the rockstar moments college football fans had been hoping for.
Updated: Sep. 24, 2020 at 7:58 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells
WBRC viewers have been waking up with Janice Rogers on Good Day Alabama for years and her relationship with the community is truly special.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2020 at 6:20 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells
J-P Dice talks with Mike Boylan of Mike’s Weather Page.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2020 at 9:22 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells
WBRC Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice goes live on Facebook to answer pressing weather questions.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2020 at 6:14 AM CDT
|By Challis Wells
It’s both insightful and exciting as our favorite co-hosts go over changes both at home and at work.