News, for Tuesday, May 6th, 2025

• A certain Facebook page related to WKRG-TV appeared to have had at least one section or part involving groups of text such as some text of, "WKRG" appearing directly above some text of, "1h" appearing directly above static imagery appearing directly above some text of, "WKRG Grant Skinner" appearing directly above some text of, "1h" appearing directly above some text of, "The storm in Lucedale, MS seen from our WKRG studios camera in midtown Mobile #alwx #mswx #storm" related to its administration the Saturday of the twenty-sixth day of the month of April earlier this calendar year (of 2025).   

• A certain Facebook page related to WALA-TV appeared to have had at least or part involving groups of text such as some text of, "FOX10 News" appearing directly above some text of, "1h" appearing directly above some text of, "Longtime FOX10 Chief Meteorologist John Edd Thompson has died. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family. https://www.fox10tv.com/.../longtime-fox10-chief.../" (appearing directly above a static image) related to its administration this Tuesday (note: there often appeared to have had been TV programming related to WALA-TV involving audible (and visual) and mentionings of "FOX10 [or FOX 10]" (with pronunciations that could be spelled as FOX TEN, Fox TEN, FOX ten, fox ten, FOX ten, and fox TEN) (with or without audible mentionings of "News [or news]" immediately afterwards) being broadcast on at least one broadcast channel related to WALA-TV (or at least one main broadcast channel related to WALA-TV) before this Tuesday during certain calendar years prior to this one (or during certain calendar years prior to this calendar year of 2025)) (first update for Tuesday, May 6th, 2025: a certain Facebook page related to WKRG-TV appeared to have had at least one section or part involving groups of text such as some text of, "WKRG" appearing directly above some text of, "17m" appearing directly above some text of, "May he rest in peace." appearing directly above some text of, "#MobileAlabama #broadcasting #legend" appearing indirectly above a static image appearing directly above a static image appearing directly above some text of, "WKRG Summer Poole" appearing directly above some text of, "40m" appearing directly above some text of, "John Edd Thompson. My childhood idol. One of the best meteorologists in the history of Mobile has moved on to his eternal paradise. Sending prayers to John Edd’s family, friends and colleagues at FOX10 News." appearing directly above some text of, "WKRG Gulf Coast CW" related to its administration this Tuesday (note #1: there often appeared to have had been TV programming related to WFNA-TV (such as certain parts of such programming (related to WFNA-TV) related to advertising) involving audible mentionings of "Gulf Coast CW [or the Gulf Coast CW or The Gulf Coast CW]" being broadcast on at least one broadcast channel related to WFNA-TV or WKRG-TV (or at least one main broadcast channel related to either one of them) before this Tuesday during certain calendar years prior to this one (or during certain calendar years prior to this calendar year of 2025) (note #2: WKRG-TV and WFNA-TV often appeared to have had been members of a holding company named the Nexstar Media Group before this Tuesday during certain calendar years prior to this one (or during certain calendar years prior to this calendar year of 2025))) (second update for Tuesday, May 6th, 2025: a certain Facebook page related to WALA-TV appeared to have had at least one section or part involving groups of text such as some text of, "FOX10 News   is live now" appearing directly above some text of, "6m" appearing directly above some text of, "Here’s what we have coming up tonight at 9!" appearing directly above a video related to its administration this Tuesday) (update for Friday, May 9th, 2025: a certain World Wide Web site involving various texts of, "Dignity" appearing directly above texts of, "Memorial" appeared to have had at least one section or part involving groups of text such as some text of, "OBITUARY" appearing directly above some text of, "John Edd Thompson Jr. " appearing directly above some text of, "July 25, 1942 – May 5, 2025" (appearing directly above a static image) this Friday) (update for Sunday, May 11th, 2025: a certain Facebook page related to WKRG-TV appeared to have had at least one section or part involving groups of text such as some text of, "WKRG" appearing directly above some text of, "11h" appearing directly above some text of, "DID YOU KNOW? Local broadcasting legend John Edd Thompson worked for WKRG-TV early in his career behind the camera. In this article, colleagues reflect on the venerable weatherman's life." appearing directly above some text of, "." appearing directly above some text of, "#MobileAlabama #Broadcasting #TV #RIP." (appearing directly above a hyperlink (connected to a certain part of a certain World Wide Web site related to WKRG-TV) involving a static image appearing directly above some text of, "John Edd Thompson was a 'unique professional,' 'sweet soul,' colleagues say | WKRG.com" related to its administration this Sunday) (update for Tuesday, May 13th, 2025: a certain World Wide Web site related to WALA-TV appeared to have had at least one section or page involving groups of text such as some text of, "Mobile City Council honors John Edd Thompson with proclamation" appearing directly above a video appearing directly above some text of, "Mayor Sandy Stimpson proclaimed May 13, 2025 will be a day of remembrance for John Edd Thompson." appearing directly above some text of, "By WALA Digital Staff" appearing directly above some text of, "Published: May 13, 2025 at 12:25 PM CDT  |  Updated: 4 hours ago" appearing directly above some graphics appearing directly above some text of, "MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile City Council has honored the life and legacy of John Edd Thompson with a proclamation.  Mayor Sandy Stimpson proclaimed May 13, 2025 will be a day of remembrance for John Edd Thompson." this Tuesday).