Carson Clark

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Carson Clark is a weekend anchor and Sand Mountain Bureau Chief here at WHNT News 19. Carson joined the WHNT team in October of 1999. He also took meteorology classes from Mississippi State University to help him cover this wide range of weather in the Tennessee Valley.

Carson was born and raised here in the North Alabama. He graduated from Brewer High School and then The University of Alabama. In his time at WHNT, Carson has covered everything from Presidential visits, tornadoes, hurricanes, to two football national championships. One of those for the University of Alabama in 2009 and the other for that other school in the state.

Other than a passion for covering news and weather, Carson enjoys traveling and seeing the world. Carson has been to three continents, five countries and 36 states. He also loves football, particularly Bama football and the New England Patriots.

Recent Articles

Grady Reeves and H.D. Bagley Talk About the Early Days at WHNT

Posted on: 10:55 pm, May 19, 2013, by Carson Clark, updated on: 10:59pm, May 19, 2013

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) During 2013 WHNT News 19 is celebrating 50 years on the air. November 28th is the exact...
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Man Dies In Wreck On Highway 431 In Albertville

Posted on: 8:22 pm, May 14, 2013, by Carson Clark and Drew Galloway, updated on: 03:23pm, May 15, 2013

ALBERTVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – A traffic accident has claimed the life of one person and sent two others to the...
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Robbery Suspect Runs Away When Pharmacist Pulls Out His Own Gun

Posted on: 10:52 am, May 13, 2013, by Claire Aiello, Dion Hose and Carson Clark, updated on: 04:20pm, May 13, 2013

ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) – A pharmacist stopped a robbery in Athens on Monday morning by pulling out his own gun...
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Homebrew Bill Gets Positive Local Reaction

Posted on: 5:18 pm, May 8, 2013, by Carson Clark, updated on: 07:27pm, May 8, 2013

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT)– It appears that Alabama will not be the last state to approve homebrewing. The Alabama Senate passed...
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Bridgeport Councilman Dies In Motorcycle Wreck

Posted on: 12:14 pm, May 8, 2013, by Claire Aiello and Carson Clark, updated on: 04:44pm, May 8, 2013

BRIDGEPORT, Ala. (WHNT) – A Bridgeport councilman has died in a motorcycle wreck. The wreck happened Wednesday morning, at the...
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Judge Denies Bond Request For Grandmother Accused of Murder

Posted on: 4:43 pm, May 7, 2013, by Carson Clark and Drew Galloway

ETOWAH COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – The Etowah County Circuit Court has denied the bond request for Joyce Hardin Garrard, the woman indictment...
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Special Report: America’s Growing Threat From Cyber Warfare

Posted on: 8:25 pm, May 2, 2013, by Carson Clark, updated on: 08:21am, May 3, 2013

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – The memories of those days after the April 27th 2011 tornadoes are still fresh in most...
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Cyber Warfare: Special Report Thursday at 10 p.m.

Posted on: 11:16 am, May 1, 2013, by Carson Clark

(WHNT) – Most of us use computers every day. In fact, you’re on one right now if you’re reading this. ...
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Jacob Shaffer Sentenced To Life In Prison Without Parole, Apologizes

Posted on: 7:10 am, April 29, 2013, by Nick Banaszak, Ty Watwood, Claire Aiello and Carson Clark, updated on: 10:17am, April 30, 2013

HUNTSVILLE, Ala (WHNT) — Jacob Shaffer’s saga in court is over. Tuesday, Madison County Circuit Judge Karen Hall sentenced him...
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Lynchburg Lemonade Invented in Huntsville and Leads to Lawsuit

Posted on: 12:52 am, April 29, 2013, by Carson Clark

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT)– Huntsville restaurant owner Tony Mason invented Lynchburg Lemonade. He later filed a lawsuit against Jack Daniels Whiskey. ...
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Auburn Officials: Toomer’s Oaks Keepsakes Will Be Safe, No Danger From Poison

Posted on: 2:46 pm, April 22, 2013, by Carson Clark

AUBURN, Ala. (WHNT)– Tuesday morning the two historic oak trees at Toomer’s Corner are set to be cut down. The...
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