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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to explore new cities as part of a hit Broadway show? Just ask Nicolas Garza and Jada Temple, the talented duo portraying Boq and Nessarose in the national Broadway tour of Wicked!. Bham Now caught up with Nicolas and Jada to find...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A Jefferson County man was convicted for his role in a conspiracy to obtain and deposit stolen checks, U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona announced Friday. Deizman Ellis, 24, of McCalla, was convicted of all five charges he faced, including conspiracy to commit bank fraud, bank fraud, aggravated...

Willie Mays' Presidential Medal of Freedom among many items up for auction

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Authorities have issued a critical missing person alert for Ebony Monique Mason, a 44-year-old woman last seen in the 1200 block of Tuscaloosa Avenue Southwest. Mason is described as 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighing 125 pounds, and was last seen wearing a black shirt and blue jeans with patches.

As the 62nd anniversary of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing approaches, a group of Birmingham residents and historians want to ensure that two young men killed in racial violence that day are remembered. Virgil Ware, a 13-year-old Black boy was shot and killed on Sept 15, 1963 while riding...

Birmingham, a lively weekend awaits you! With exciting weekend events, concerts and performances, it’s sure to be a good time. Read on to see all the exciting things to do this weekend in Birmingham. Looking for more upcoming September events? Check this out. Seeking out concerts this September? Click...

Local businesses pitch in to increase reward for info in death of 82-year-old Crime Stoppers seeking tips in 82-year-old's death. Crime Stoppers seeking tips in 82-year-old's death. Alabama Army veteran remembered at 9/11 concert in Trussville. Updated: 4 hours ago. |. Alabama Army veteran remembered at 9/11 concert...

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...

Officials from Greater Birmingham Habitat for Humanity on Thursday launched a new addition to the Roebuck neighborhood - 22 new houses built around the renovated YMCA. The project will include single-family homes built in partnership with local families, volunteers and community organizations. Future homeowners will...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Community Grief Support’s Junior Board is hosting the 8th annual “Magic City Mac + Cheese Festival” on Sept. 21. The festival will be held at Black Forty Beer Company from 1-4 p.m. This event will feature macaroni and cheese dishes from Birmingham restaurants, food trucks, caterers,...