Birmingham AL

Cahaba Medical has expanded its clinic in Birmingham, a move they say will “dramatically increase” the number of patients they can care for. The community health center in the West End neighborhood opened four new exam rooms, allowing doctors and nurses to see 30 more patients a day, or 600 more a month.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A Birmingham man was sentenced to over 22 years in prison for drug trafficking, U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona announced Thursday. Bryant Robertson, 39, was sentenced to 275 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, fentanyl and cocaine; possession of a...

Willie Rasean Raby, a 32-year-old Birmingham resident, died from gunshot wounds sustained during a reported assault on the 2300 block of 33rd Avenue North in Birmingham according to the Jefferson County Coroner. The incident occurred on Nov. 19 at 6:46 p.m. Raby was pronounced dead at UAB Hospital at 10:25...

If you're new to Birmingham and have a fondness for our feathered friends, specifically pigeons, you might be wondering where these city-dwellers like to congregate. It can be a bit of a challenge to find their favorite spots, but don't worry, we've got you covered.

The Birmingham City Council has delayed a vote on a proposed 12-month, $1.7 million contract with the nonprofit Urban Alchemy. The contract is tied to a project called The Oasis, which has raised concerns among council members and residents. The project would create a designated site for people experiencing...

A familiar part of Birmingham’s history is looking to forge a new path with an ambitious plan to further embed itself in the Magic City’s recreational and cultural landscape. Sloss Furnaces will begin fundraising next year for a $12 million project that would connect the landmark with the...

Southern Living has named Mountain Brook native, shark attack survivor, youth advocate and internationally-inspiring teenager Lulu Gribbin the 2025 Southerner of the Year. Since 2017, Southern Living has highlighted trailblazers who uplift communities, drive positive change and preserve the region’s people, places...

An arrest was made in connection with a shooting that injured a person Birmingham Saturday. The Birmingham Police Department said 21-year-old Noah Mack is charged with attempted murder. The shooting happened in the 4100 Block of Messer Airport Highway. Police said Mack was later arrested in the 2200 Block of...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A Birmingham man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after a jury convicted him of murdering a 14-year-old-girl and seriously injuring her mother in 2022. A Jefferson County jury convicted Bruce Lanier Austin of capital murder and first degree assault Thursday, Nov. 20....

Following a three-day jury trial in Sumner County Circuit Court, Assistant District Attorneys General Nathan Nichols and Parker Sewell secured convictions on Nov. 19 against Omar Malik Lundy, 30, of Alabaster, Ala., related to his attempts to entice a 12-year-old Sumner County child to engage in sexual intercourse...