The center of Ida first touched Dauphin Island this morning. The heaviest rain has already moved into Central Alabama and Mississippi. Light rain continues for us this morning, watch for wet roads, and some ponding. Storm tides, or additional tidal surge diminishes this afternoon.
Updated at 9:00 a.m. .Ida weakens and moves east as a Tropical Depression. » More
Click here for all of the latest information regarding closures caused by Tropical Depression Ida. Updated… » More
Oil prices swung around $79 a barrel Tuesday, as a storm threatening oil installations in the Gulf of Mexico weakened and investors eyed a volatile… » More
Spring Hill College will be open Tuesday, with the exception of 8:15 a.m. classes. » More
But, the bridge to the island remained open through the evening. » More
While many people leave Gulf Shores in advance of Tropical Storm Ida, some say they'll stay. News 5's Pat Peterson spoke with a few of them Monday. » Video
Some plan to ride out the storm on the Island. News 5's Tiffany Craig caught up with one of them. » Video
News 5's Jessica Taloney spent Monday on Pensacola Beach where the approach of Tropical Storm Ida drew lots of specators » Video
Prepare for this hurricane season. Watch streaming video of storm surge simulation.
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