Warning

If you want your car to run smoothly and avoid costly repairs, there are some things you should never do to your car in our home state of Alabama. This stuff is easy to forget or not be aware of in the first place. So, we're here to help.

OK, the bears have been asleep for a bit. Well, they've been sleeping for a few months and they are awake and hungry. However, this is nothing any of us wanna see when we get home from work.

They say many of us have a plan if the Zombie Apocalypse finally hits us all in the USA. I can believe that. What about a plan for zombie raccoons? These little evil creatures are just plain mean. Now, we may have to deal with them in West Alabama.

This candy is sold all over Alabama in grocery stores and other retailers. Now, health warnings are being issued about this popular candy. The warning comes from Consumer Reports and highlights certain types of this candy.

Anything described as "creepy" and "invasive" is worth taking note of, in my humble opinion. Get familiar with the Hammerhead worm, which is now being spotted in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. These things are invasive, slimy and just serve no good purpose at all.

Yeah, I think if I am walking through Publix or Winn Dixie, looking at a few fruits and veggies, and there's an explosion, I would be a tad taken aback. Melons aren't supposed to explode in front of you. Oh, but they are. They really are.

That's right. Chicken raised right in the backyard of homes all over Alabama. However, an outbreak related to backyard poultry began earlier this summer according to the CDC. It is still a problem.

I am highly allergic to bee stings of any kind. It goes back to an attack I endured at the age of seven. I stumbled across a nest that was underground. I'll never forget the pain of being stung over 30 times.

The MOSQUITO. After a couple of decades of peace, now these critters are being found in our state with a very serious virus. According to WKRG-TV in Mobile, The Mobile County Health Department has confirmed a positive test for the Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus in a trapped mosquito.

However, living in Alabama also comes with a few critters due to the humid climate. There's nothing we can do about it. I have been told that this DEADLY creature is also just part of life in the deep south of Alabama. The deadly annoyance is now active right here in Alabama.