Birmingham AL

The Birmingham (Ala.) Veterans Affairs Health Care System held a ribbon cutting Feb. 27 for Huntsville (Ala.) South VA Specialty Care Clinic and the Veterans Transportation Program expansion in Huntsville. The new 7,000-square-foot specialty care clinic expands access to services for veterans in North Alabama,...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - A Jefferson County woman is facing charges in a deadly 2025 crash that killed a woman. Stacey Mosley, 26, is charged with manslaughter after 57-year-old Jodie Owens of Cordova died in a car crash. That crash happened just after 7:30 a.m. Friday, Mar. 21, 2025,...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — A woman was arrested in connection with a Birmingham robbery investigation earlier this year. The Birmingham Police Department said 21-year-old Akasha Moore is charged with Robbery 1st Degree. Police said the incident happened Saturday, January 17, 2026, in the 1800 block of Bessemer Road....

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission expects medical cannabis products to become available in late April or early May, WHNT News 19 reports. Two dispensary companies, GP6 Wellness LLC and Yellowhammer Medical Dispensaries LLC, are slated to open locations in Birmingham. Yellowhammer’s license continues to be in...

The Vestavia Hills City Council this week approved an agreement to work with Jefferson County to install a traffic signal at a new location in Liberty Park. The signal is slated to go at the intersection of Liberty Parkway and Urban Center Parkway, where there have been a number of crashes, City Manager Jeff Downes...

The woman and man killed in an murder-suicide at Brookwood Hospital's Women's Medical Center Sunday night were identified by the coroner Monday morning.

Get ready for one of Homewood’s most delicious traditions. The 23rd Annual Taste of Homewood returns Thursday, March 19, bringing together an exciting lineup of local culinary favorites for one unforgettable evening. From Southern BBQ, sushi, tacos, sweet treats and sips, this beloved community event is your chance...

TRUSSVILLE, Ala. (WBMA) — The Trussville City Council is expected to consider a major development proposal in the coming weeks that could bring a new grocery retailer and significant infrastructure upgrades to the city. According to Ben Short, the proposed project would redevelop the former Chocolate Biscuit site at...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Birmingham, Alabama – A damp, cooler pattern is lining up across Mississippi and Alabama ahead of St. Patrick’s Day, with repeated rounds of rain and daytime temperatures running below the typical...

There’s a reason people keep returning to Salem’s Diner in Birmingham, and it’s not just because they forgot something in the parking lot. This Homewood institution has mastered the art of making every customer feel like a regular, even if it’s your first time walking through the door.