LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — Authorities are searching for a missing hunter in the Bankhead National Forest. According to the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office, authorities believe the male ...

Bankhead National Forest will soon be home to a new piece of equipment from the Department of Energy. The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Facility, also known as ARM, will be housed in Bankhead ...

The Morgan County Rescue Squad said 10 hikers were rescued on Saturday morning after being stranded by floodwaters near the Borden Creek Trailhead in Bankhead National Forest. The MCRS was ...

LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office says 10 out-of-state college students were trapped by floodwaters in Bankhead National Forest Sunday morning. At around 7 a ...

Isolated areas received over four inches of rain. 10 college students rescued from flood waters in Bankhead National Forest Where the heaviest rain falls flash flooding, ponding on roads ...

Thanks to the Wilderness Act, the wilderness areas include 42,218 acres of protected land, spanning the Sipsey Wilderness in Bankhead National Forest, the Cheaha Wilderness and the in Talladega ...