Birmingham AL

PINSON, Ala. (WIAT) — First responders are on the scene after a possible tornado touched down in both Trussville and Pinson Thursday afternoon. According to the Center Point Fire Department, the possible tornado hit along Main Street in Pinson just before 4 p.m. Thursday. A command post has been set up at Pinson City...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - A man has been arrested in Jefferson County on multiple charges, including bribing a public servant. According to court records, during an investigation for shoplifting at Walmart, 26-year-old Tyler Glass, was found to have taken $574.62 worth of merchandise. He allegedly did this by...

The Birmingham Police Department’s Crime Reduction Team has arrested a 20-year-old man in connection with outstanding felony warrants in Jefferson County. Jay’Von Johnson, of Birmingham, was taken into custody on February 25, 2026. Authorities said the arrest was made without incident. Johnson is facing charges of...

It’s been four months since Vincento Davis was gunned down in the driveway of a Wylam home, and police are asking for the public’s help in bringing his killer to justice. The 61-year-old Davis was killed Oct. 25, 2025, while sitting inside a pickup truck in the 900 block of Erie Street.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Birmingham Police Department has arrested five people in connection to a drug operation conducted in the Kingston community. According to police, the operation occurred on Wednesday, Feb. 25 2026 in the 4600 block of Kingston Avenue N. Four men and one woman were taken into...

A 34-year-old woman has pleaded guilty in the shooting death of her boyfriend in Hueytown. Chantal Bahadursingh was charged with murder in the 2022 slaying of 38-year-old Marcus Cornelius Jackson. Bahadursingh on Thursday pleaded guilty before Jefferson County Circuit Judge David Carpenter to a reduced charge of...

PINSON, Ala. (WBMA) — Around 20 homes were damaged after a confirmed tornado moved through Pinson, Alabama Thursday afternoon, according to Center Point Fire District (CPFD). The fire department said that they responded to calls in the area around 3:30 p.m. The impacted area includes Main Street from city...

Forty years after opening its doors on February 19, 1986, the Riverchase Galleria is celebrating a major milestone and making plans to revitalize Alabama’s largest mall. The Riverchase Galleria is Alabama’s largest mall. When developer Jim Wilson, Jr. of Jim Wilson & Associates began construction of the Riverchase...

TRUSSVILLE, Ala. (WIAT) — Two people who died in an overnight crash on I-59 were identified Thursday morning. Kaleb Michael Bulva, 36, and Michael Tyler Smith, 31, were both passengers in a vehicle that crashed on I-59 SB near Deerfoot Parkway at 11:28 p.m. Wednesday night. Bulva, of West Virginia, and Smith, of...

LEEDS, Ala. (WBRC) - A new grocery store will be coming to Leeds!. The city of Leeds posted on Tuesday, Feb. 24 that the former Mangos Restaurant site will soon be home to a new, state-of-the-art ALDI. Leeds leaders say the store will feature the company’s newest prototype design, with...