Birmingham AL

A Tuscaloosa County woman embezzled more than $10 million from a nearby pond management company she used to work for by fraudulently charging credit cards for personal purchases, federal prosecutors said this week.

A brush fire has broke out in Adamsville and is creeping closer to nearby structures. The fire was spotted off of Dobbins Drive. Officials are on the scene responding.

A little over thirty years ago, Café Dupont opened in Springville, AL; however, in 2003, the restaurant relocated to Birmingham, settling into a historic building in the downtown North End district (113 20th St. N., Birmingham). The café has remained in that same spot ever since (with a few expansions!), making it a...

PELHAM – Three individuals were arrested following a traffic stop conducted by law enforcement in Pelham in late February. According to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office, patrol deputies and officers with the Pelham Police Department K9 unit conducted a traffic stop on Thursday, Feb. 26 involving Johnny Horton, Ryan...

HOMEWOOD, Ala. (WBRC) - Saturday, March 7 will mark a month since the beloved Homewood bakery and deli, Savage’s, closed its doors. However, the legacy will soon continue on. Savage’s Bakery was opened in 1939. In early February 2026, news broke that the bakery was closing so its owner...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Surveillance video from a West Birmingham gas station is spreading across social media after it captured a tense moment between a Birmingham police officer and a woman inside the store. The video, viewed thousands of times online, shows an officer walking into the gas station with...

UAB Hospital, the flagship hospital of the University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System, is now the fifth-largest hospital in the nation, up three spots from 2025, according to Becker’s Hospital Review. UAB Hospital has 1,400 hospital beds. “When UAB’s capacity expands in any area of our mission, so...

Birmingham police are investigating a homicide after a man was shot Thursday night in the city’s Norwood area. According to the Birmingham Police Department, the shooting happened on March 5, 2026. At approximately 8:49 p.m., officers from the South Precinct responded to a ShotSpotter alert and multiple calls...

Birmingham, Alabama — A former Alabama prosecutor is facing multiple attempted murder charges after authorities say she repeatedly laced her husband’s food with fentanyl in an alleged effort to kill him. Sara Baker, 75, was indicted by a grand jury on 11 criminal counts, including conspiracy to commit...

Get ready, Hoover! A legendary voice in Christian music is coming to town, and he’s got a special connection to our community.